QPL International Holdings (HKSE:00243) Days Inventory: 281.17 (As of Oct. 2025) — 117% Above Median

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HKSE:00243 QPL International Holdings Ltd HKSE:00243
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Price HK$0.45
GF Value HK$0.16
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What is QPL International Holdings Days Inventory?

QPL International Holdings HKSE:00243 -2.20% 38 Days Inventory is 281.17 as of Oct. 2025, which is 117% above its 10-year median of 129.87. GuruFocus rates HKSE:00243 with a GF Score™ of 38/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.16 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 984 Semiconductors companies, QPL International Holdings ranks worse than 88.01% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). QPL International Holdings's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Oct. 2025 was HK$93.8 Mil. QPL International Holdings's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Oct. 2025 was HK$60.9 Mil. Hence, QPL International Holdings's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Oct. 2025 was 281.17.

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

HKSE:00243' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 86.05   Med: 129.87   Max: 293.96
Current: 274.28

During the past 13 years, QPL International Holdings's highest Days Inventory was 293.96. The lowest was 86.05. And the median was 129.87.

HKSE:00243's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
88.01% of 984 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 112.225 vs HKSE:00243: 274.28

QPL International Holdings's Days Inventory increased from Oct. 2024 (258.83) to Oct. 2025 (281.17). It might indicate that QPL International Holdings's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. QPL International Holdings's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Oct. 2025 was 0.65.

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. QPL International Holdings's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Oct. 2025 was 0.58.


QPL International Holdings  (HKSE:00243) 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.

QPL International Holdings's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Oct. 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.

QPL International Holdings's Inventory to Revenue for the six months ended in Oct. 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.


QPL International Holdings Days Inventory Related Terms


QPL International Holdings Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for QPL International Holdings'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.

QPL International Holdings Days Inventory Chart

QPL International Holdings Annual Data
Trend Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25 Apr26
Days Inventory
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QPL International Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Oct16 Apr17 Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23 Apr24 Oct24 Apr25 Oct25 Apr26
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HKSE:00243 vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Semiconductors subindustry, QPL International Holdings'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.


QPL International Holdings Days Inventory vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, QPL International Holdings's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where QPL International Holdings's Days Inventory falls into.


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QPL International Holdings Days Inventory Calculation

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

QPL International Holdings's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2025 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Apr. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Apr. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Apr. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Apr. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (83.178 + 90.904) / 2 ) / 121.982*365
=87.041 / 121.982*365
=260.45

QPL International Holdings's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Oct. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Apr. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Oct. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Oct. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (90.904 + 96.633) / 2 ) / 60.863*365 / 2
=93.7685 / 60.863*365 / 2
=281.17

* 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 281.17 mean?
QPL International Holdings (HKSE:00243) has a Days Inventory of 281.17 as of Oct. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on QPL International Holdings and its competitors. This is 117% above median its historical median of 129.87. Over the past decade, QPL International Holdings' Days Inventory has ranged from 86.05 to 293.96. According to the industry distribution chart, QPL International Holdings ranks #866 out of 984 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 88%.
Is QPL International Holdings' Days Inventory too high?
QPL International Holdings' current Days Inventory of 281.17 is 117% above median its 10-year median of 129.87. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 86.05 to a high of 293.96. The Semiconductors industry median Days Inventory is 112.23. QPL International Holdings' value of 281.17 is 150.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, QPL International Holdings ranks #866 out of 984 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, QPL International Holdings has a GF Score™ of 38/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does QPL International Holdings' Days Inventory compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, QPL International Holdings ranks #866 out of 984 companies for Days Inventory. This places QPL International Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 112.23. QPL International Holdings' value of 281.17 is 150.5% above this benchmark. Historically, QPL International Holdings' own Days Inventory has ranged from 86.05 to 293.96 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 129.87 vs. the industry median of 112.23, QPL International Holdings 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 Semiconductors company?
The median Days Inventory among Semiconductors companies is 112.23, based on 984 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. QPL International Holdings's current Days Inventory of 281.17 is 150.5% 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 QPL International Holdings and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Days Inventory is 112.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. QPL International Holdings's current Days Inventory is 281.17, which is 117% above median its own 10-year median of 129.87. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is QPL International Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, QPL International Holdings (HKSE:00243) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.16, compared to a current price of HK$0.45 — trading 178.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 281.17, which is 117% above median its 10-year median of 129.87 and 150.5% above the Semiconductors industry median of 112.23. QPL International Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 38/100 with 3 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 QPL International Holdings (HKSE:00243), the current Days Inventory is 281.17 as of Oct. 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 QPL International Holdings (HKSE:00243) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, QPL International Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of HK$0.45 is trading 178.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.16. GuruFocus considers QPL International Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:00243:

  • Days Inventory: 281.17 (117% above median its 10-year median of 129.87)
  • GF Value™: HK$0.16 vs. price of HK$0.45 (178.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 38/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 150.5% above the Semiconductors median (#866 of 984)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:00243 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


QPL International Holdings Business Description

Address 66-82 Chai Wan Kok Street, Unit H, 24th Floor, Golden Bear Industrial Center, Tsuen Wan, New Territories, Hong Kong, HKG
QPL International Holdings Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing and sale of integrated circuit lead frames, heatsinks, stiffners, and related products. The company derives the majority of its revenue from Malaysia, followed by the China. Some of the products of the company are small outline integrated circuit, quad flat package, thin quad flat package, plastic dual into package, plastic leaded chip carrier, and thin small outline package.
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