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Alpha (TSE:3434) Days Inventory : 67.38 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Alpha Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Alpha's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 円11,120 Mil. Alpha's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 円15,059 Mil. Hence, Alpha's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 67.38.

The historical rank and industry rank for Alpha's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:3434' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 53.78   Med: 61.45   Max: 72.03
Current: 64.46

During the past 13 years, Alpha's highest Days Inventory was 72.03. The lowest was 53.78. And the median was 61.45.

TSE:3434's Days Inventory is ranked better than
63.61% of 1253 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 80.63 vs TSE:3434: 64.46

Alpha's Days Inventory increased from Dec. 2022 (63.28) to Dec. 2023 (67.38). It might indicate that Alpha's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Alpha's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.35.

Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue. Alpha's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.61.


Alpha Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Alpha's Days Inventory can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Alpha Days Inventory Chart

Alpha Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 53.83 54.09 64.34 58.33 62.31

Alpha Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Days Inventory Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 63.28 66.00 61.63 62.33 67.38

Competitive Comparison of Alpha's Days Inventory

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Alpha's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Alpha's Days Inventory Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Alpha's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Alpha's Days Inventory falls into.



Alpha Days Inventory Calculation

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

Alpha's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Mar. 2023 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2022 ) + Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Mar. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (8079 + 10467) / 2 ) / 54320*365
=9273 / 54320*365
=62.31

Alpha's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (10865 + 11375) / 2 ) / 15059*365 / 4
=11120 / 15059*365 / 4
=67.38

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Alpha  (TSE:3434) Days Inventory Explanation

Days Inventory indicates the liquidity of the inventory. Generally, a lower Days Inventory is preferred as it indicates a shorter duration to clear off the inventory. An increase of the ratio may indicate the company's sales slowed. Similar ratios related to Days Inventory are:

1. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.

Alpha's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.

Alpha's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Be Aware

A lot of business are seasonable. It makes more sense to compare Days Inventory from the same period in the previous year instead of from the previous quarter.


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Alpha (TSE:3434) Business Description

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Address
1-6-8 Fukuura Kanazawku, Yokohama -shi, Kanagawa, JPN, 236-0004
Alpha Corp is a Japanese auto parts manufacturer. The company manufactures and sells automobile parts such as key sets and outside/inside handles. Alpha also produces other parts used in vehicles such as door locks, keyless entry products, padlock, and locker system for residential and industrial users. It operates Automobile Parts Business geographically through regions including Japan, North America, Asia, and Europe, while it also operates security equipment business through Japan and Overseas. It derives the majority of the revenue from Automobile Parts Business in Asia.

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