Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group (HKSE:01116) Days Inventory: 38.50 (As of Dec. 2025) — 30% Below Median

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HKSE:01116 Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group Ltd HKSE:01116
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What is Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group Days Inventory?

Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group HKSE:01116 +1.83% 43 Days Inventory is 38.50 as of Dec. 2025, which is 30% below its 10-year median of 54.99. GuruFocus rates HKSE:01116 with a GF Score™ of 43/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.96 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 584 Steel companies, Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group ranks better than 83.73% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$94.7 Mil. Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$448.9 Mil. Hence, Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 38.50.

The historical rank and industry rank for Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:01116' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 41.16   Med: 54.99   Max: 84.7
Current: 42.4

During the past 13 years, Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group's highest Days Inventory was 84.70. The lowest was 41.16. And the median was 54.99.

HKSE:01116's Days Inventory is ranked better than
83.73% of 584 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 86.435 vs HKSE:01116: 42.40

Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group's Days Inventory declined from Dec. 2024 (43.12) to Dec. 2025 (38.50).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 4.74.

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. Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.19.


Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group  (HKSE:01116) 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.

Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group'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.

Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group'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.


Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group Days Inventory Related Terms


Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group'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.

Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group Days Inventory Chart

Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group Annual Data
Trend Dec10 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Days Inventory
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Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun11 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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HKSE:01116 vs NUE, STLD, RS: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group'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.


Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group Days Inventory vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group's Days Inventory falls into.


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Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group Days Inventory Calculation

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

Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Jun. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Jun. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Jun. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Jun. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (85.377 + 92.06) / 2 ) / 740.505*365
=88.7185 / 740.505*365
=43.73

Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group'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
=( (92.06 + 97.336) / 2 ) / 448.938*365 / 2
=94.698 / 448.938*365 / 2
=38.50

* 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 38.50 mean?
Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group (HKSE:01116) has a Days Inventory of 38.50 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group and its competitors. This is 30% below median its historical median of 54.99. Over the past decade, Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group's Days Inventory has ranged from 41.16 to 84.70. According to the industry distribution chart, Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group ranks #95 out of 584 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 16.3%.
Is Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group's Days Inventory too high?
Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group's current Days Inventory of 38.50 is 30% below median its 10-year median of 54.99. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 41.16 to a high of 84.70. The Steel industry median Days Inventory is 86.44. Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group's value of 38.50 is 55.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group ranks #95 out of 584 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group has a GF Score™ of 43/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group's Days Inventory compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group ranks #95 out of 584 companies for Days Inventory. This places Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 86.44. Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group's value of 38.50 is 55.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group's own Days Inventory has ranged from 41.16 to 84.70 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 54.99 vs. the industry median of 86.44, Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group 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 Steel company?
The median Days Inventory among Steel companies is 86.44, based on 584 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. Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group's current Days Inventory of 38.50 is 55.5% 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 Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Days Inventory is 86.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group's current Days Inventory is 38.50, which is 30% below median its own 10-year median of 54.99. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group (HKSE:01116) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.96, compared to a current price of HK$0.22 — trading 76.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 38.50, which is 30% below median its 10-year median of 54.99 and 55.5% below the Steel industry median of 86.44. Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group's overall GF Score™ is 43/100 with 5 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 Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group (HKSE:01116), the current Days Inventory is 38.50 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 Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group (HKSE:01116) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of HK$0.22 is trading 76.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.96. GuruFocus considers Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:01116:

  • Days Inventory: 38.50 (30% below median its 10-year median of 54.99)
  • GF Value™: HK$0.96 vs. price of HK$0.22 (76.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 43/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 55.5% below the Steel median (#95 of 584)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01116 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group Business Description

Address 280 Gloucester Road, Room 2106, 21st Floor, World Trade Centre, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong, HKG
Huiyuan Cowins Technology Group Ltd is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, it is engaged in (i) the production and sale of steel products and provision of piped potable water solutions; and (ii) the development and application of energy storage and conservation of PCM technologies, alongside technology integration for facility farming. The company has two reportable segments: a) Steel-PRC: the production and sale of steel pipes, steel sheets and other steel products and provision of piped potable water solutions. B) Service-PRC: development and application of energy storage and conservation of PCM technologies, alongside technology integration for facility farming. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Steel segment.
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