Hightech Payment Systems (CAS:HPS) Days Inventory: 69.17 (As of Dec. 2025) — 22% Above Median

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CAS:HPS Hightech Payment Systems SA CAS:HPS
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Price MAD645.00
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What is Hightech Payment Systems Days Inventory?

Hightech Payment Systems CAS:HPS +0.31% 100 Days Inventory is 69.17 as of Dec. 2025, which is 22% above its 10-year median of 56.49. GuruFocus rates CAS:HPS with a GF Score™ of 100/100 and a GF Value™ of MAD824.83 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,661 Software companies, Hightech Payment Systems ranks worse than 74.05% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Hightech Payment Systems's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was MAD170 Mil. Hightech Payment Systems's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was MAD448 Mil. Hence, Hightech Payment Systems's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 69.17.

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

CAS:HPS' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 44.86   Med: 56.49   Max: 68.42
Current: 68.42

During the past 13 years, Hightech Payment Systems's highest Days Inventory was 68.42. The lowest was 44.86. And the median was 56.49.

CAS:HPS's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
74.05% of 1661 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 19.91 vs CAS:HPS: 68.42

Hightech Payment Systems's Days Inventory declined from Dec. 2024 (72.64) to Dec. 2025 (69.17).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Hightech Payment Systems's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 2.64.

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. Hightech Payment Systems's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.20.


Hightech Payment Systems  (CAS:HPS) 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.

Hightech Payment Systems's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 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.

Hightech Payment Systems's Inventory to Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 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.


Hightech Payment Systems Days Inventory Related Terms


Hightech Payment Systems Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hightech Payment Systems'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.

Hightech Payment Systems Days Inventory Chart

Hightech Payment Systems Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 54.99 46.26 55.47 67.12 67.14

Hightech Payment Systems Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 66.15 74.41 72.64 68.92 69.17

CAS:HPS vs MSFT, ORCL, PLTR: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Hightech Payment Systems'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.


Hightech Payment Systems Days Inventory vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Hightech Payment Systems's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hightech Payment Systems's Days Inventory falls into.


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Hightech Payment Systems Days Inventory Calculation

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

Hightech Payment Systems's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (142.985 + 172.897) / 2 ) / 858.6*365
=157.941 / 858.6*365
=67.14

Hightech Payment Systems's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (166.926 + 172.897) / 2 ) / 448.275*365 / 2
=169.9115 / 448.275*365 / 2
=69.17

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Inventory →
What does a Days Inventory of 69.17 mean?
Hightech Payment Systems (CAS:HPS) has a Days Inventory of 69.17 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Hightech Payment Systems and its competitors. This is 22% above median its historical median of 56.49. Over the past decade, Hightech Payment Systems' Days Inventory has ranged from 44.86 to 68.42. According to the industry distribution chart, Hightech Payment Systems ranks #1230 out of 1661 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 74.1%.
Is Hightech Payment Systems' Days Inventory too high?
Hightech Payment Systems' current Days Inventory of 69.17 is 22% above median its 10-year median of 56.49. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 44.86 to a high of 68.42. The Software industry median Days Inventory is 19.91. Hightech Payment Systems' value of 69.17 is 247.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hightech Payment Systems ranks #1230 out of 1661 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Hightech Payment Systems has a GF Score™ of 100/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hightech Payment Systems' Days Inventory compare to MSFT and ORCL?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Hightech Payment Systems ranks #1230 out of 1661 companies for Days Inventory. This places Hightech Payment Systems in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 19.91. Hightech Payment Systems' value of 69.17 is 247.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Hightech Payment Systems' own Days Inventory has ranged from 44.86 to 68.42 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 56.49 vs. the industry median of 19.91, Hightech Payment Systems has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Inventory for a Software company?
The median Days Inventory among Software companies is 19.91, based on 1,661 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Inventory significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Hightech Payment Systems's current Days Inventory of 69.17 is 247.4% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Inventory mean?
A high Days Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Hightech Payment Systems and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Days Inventory is 19.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hightech Payment Systems's current Days Inventory is 69.17, which is 22% above median its own 10-year median of 56.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hightech Payment Systems stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hightech Payment Systems (CAS:HPS) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MAD824.83, compared to a current price of MAD645.00 — trading 21.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 69.17, which is 22% above median its 10-year median of 56.49 and 247.4% above the Software industry median of 19.91. Hightech Payment Systems' overall GF Score™ is 100/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Inventory calculated?
Days Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Hightech Payment Systems (CAS:HPS), the current Days Inventory is 69.17 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Hightech Payment Systems (CAS:HPS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hightech Payment Systems stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MAD645.00 is trading 21.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of MAD824.83. GuruFocus considers Hightech Payment Systems to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CAS:HPS:

  • Days Inventory: 69.17 (22% above median its 10-year median of 56.49)
  • GF Value™: MAD824.83 vs. price of MAD645.00 (21.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 100/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 247.4% above the Software median (#1230 of 1661)

No single metric tells the full story. See the CAS:HPS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hightech Payment Systems Business Description

Address 1100, Boulevard Al Qods - Sidi Maarouf, Casablanca Nearshore Park, Shore 1, Casablanca, MAR, 20270
Hightech Payment Systems SA is the group that provides solutions and services involving electronic payment. The company provides its clients with technology solutions that transcend the entire payments value chain, enabling them to innovate rapidly and bring new products to market with ease and efficiency using HPS' PowerCARD software. The PowerCARD suite is fully integrated with all international payment networks, and supports all back-office payments functions. The company's software and services are sold covering many geographical areas such as Europe, Americas, Africa and the Middle East and Asia. The group's majority revenue is generated from Africa.
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