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Starlite HoldingsHKSE:00403 -2.63%30 Days Inventory is 45.21 as of Mar. 2026, which is 7% above its 10-year median of 42.22. GuruFocus rates HKSE:00403 with a GF Score™ of 30/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.17 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 380 Packaging & Containers companies, Starlite Holdings ranks better than 90.53% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Starlite Holdings's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
HKSE:00403'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 35.22 Med: 42.22 Max: 48.63
Current: 39.97
During the past 13 years, Starlite Holdings's highest Days Inventory was 48.63. The lowest was 35.22. And the median was 42.22.
HKSE:00403's Days Inventory is ranked better than 90.53% of 380
companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 77.865
vs HKSE:00403: 39.97
Starlite Holdings's Days Inventory
increased
from Mar. 2025 (41.18) to Mar. 2026 (45.21).
It might indicate that Starlite Holdings's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Starlite Holdings's Inventory Turnover for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.04.
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.
Starlite Holdings's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.22.
Starlite Holdings (HKSE:00403) 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.
Starlite Holdings's Inventory Turnover for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 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.
Starlite Holdings's Inventory to Revenue for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 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.
Starlite Holdings Days Inventory Related Terms
Starlite Holdings Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Starlite 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.
HKSE:00403 vs SW, PKG, IP: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Starlite 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.
Starlite Holdings Days Inventory vs Packaging & Containers Industry
For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Starlite Holdings's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Starlite Holdings's Days Inventory falls into.
* 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.
Starlite Holdings (HKSE:00403) has a Days Inventory of 45.21 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Starlite Holdings and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 42.22. Over the past decade, Starlite Holdings' Days Inventory has ranged from 35.22 to 48.63. According to the industry distribution chart, Starlite Holdings ranks #36 out of 380 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 9.5%.
Is Starlite Holdings' Days Inventory too high?
Starlite Holdings' current Days Inventory of 45.21 is near median its 10-year median of 42.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 35.22 to a high of 48.63. The Packaging & Containers industry median Days Inventory is 77.87. Starlite Holdings' value of 45.21 is 41.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Starlite Holdings ranks #36 out of 380 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Starlite Holdings has a GF Score™ of 30/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Starlite Holdings' Days Inventory compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Starlite Holdings ranks #36 out of 380 companies for Days Inventory. This places Starlite Holdings in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 77.87. Starlite Holdings' value of 45.21 is 41.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Starlite Holdings' own Days Inventory has ranged from 35.22 to 48.63 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 42.22 vs. the industry median of 77.87, Starlite Holdings has consistently been below 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 Packaging & Containers company?
The median Days Inventory among Packaging & Containers companies is 77.87, based on 380 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. Starlite Holdings's current Days Inventory of 45.21 is 41.9% below 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 Starlite Holdings and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median Days Inventory is 77.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Starlite Holdings's current Days Inventory is 45.21, which is near median its own 10-year median of 42.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Starlite Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Starlite Holdings (HKSE:00403) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.17, compared to a current price of HK$0.19 — trading 8.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 45.21, which is near median its 10-year median of 42.22 and 41.9% below the Packaging & Containers industry median of 77.87. Starlite Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 30/100 with 6 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 Starlite Holdings (HKSE:00403), the current Days Inventory is 45.21 as of Mar. 2026. 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 Starlite Holdings (HKSE:00403) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Starlite Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of HK$0.19 is trading 8.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.17.
GuruFocus considers Starlite Holdings to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:00403:
Days Inventory: 45.21 (near median its 10-year median of 42.22)
GF Value™: HK$0.17 vs. price of HK$0.19 (8.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 41.9% below the Packaging & Containers median (#36 of 380)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:00403 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Starlite Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company engaged in the printing and manufacturing of packaging materials, labels, and paper products, including environmental-friendly paper products. The group considers business segments from a geographical perspective being the location of factory plants including Southern China, Eastern China, and South East Asia, of which a majority of revenue is derived from Southern China.
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