Best Food Holding Co (HKSE:01488) Days Inventory: 19.05 (As of Dec. 2025) — 28% Below Median

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HKSE:01488 Best Food Holding Co Ltd HKSE:01488
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What is Best Food Holding Co Days Inventory?

Best Food Holding Co HKSE:01488 25 Days Inventory is 19.05 as of Dec. 2025, which is 28% below its 10-year median of 26.29. GuruFocus rates HKSE:01488 with a GF Score™ of 25/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.66 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 345 Restaurants companies, Best Food Holding Co ranks worse than 63.48% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Best Food Holding Co's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$19.3 Mil. Best Food Holding Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$184.9 Mil. Hence, Best Food Holding Co's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 19.05.

The historical rank and industry rank for Best Food Holding Co's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:01488' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 19.66   Med: 26.29   Max: 165.54
Current: 22

During the past 13 years, Best Food Holding Co's highest Days Inventory was 165.54. The lowest was 19.66. And the median was 26.29.

HKSE:01488's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
63.48% of 345 companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 15.58 vs HKSE:01488: 22.00

Best Food Holding Co's Days Inventory declined from Dec. 2024 (23.03) to Dec. 2025 (19.05).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Best Food Holding Co's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 9.58.

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. Best Food Holding Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.08.


Best Food Holding Co  (HKSE:01488) 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.

Best Food Holding Co'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.

Best Food Holding Co'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.


Best Food Holding Co Days Inventory Related Terms


Best Food Holding Co Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Best Food Holding Co'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.

Best Food Holding Co Days Inventory Chart

Best Food Holding Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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Best Food Holding Co Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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HKSE:01488 vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Best Food Holding Co'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.


Best Food Holding Co Days Inventory vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Best Food Holding Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Best Food Holding Co's Days Inventory falls into.


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Best Food Holding Co Days Inventory Calculation

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

Best Food Holding Co'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
=( (24.914 + 18.908) / 2 ) / 352.858*365
=21.911 / 352.858*365
=22.66

Best Food Holding Co'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
=( (19.676 + 18.908) / 2 ) / 184.852*365 / 2
=19.292 / 184.852*365 / 2
=19.05

* 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 19.05 mean?
Best Food Holding Co (HKSE:01488) has a Days Inventory of 19.05 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Best Food Holding Co and its competitors. This is 28% below median its historical median of 26.29. Over the past decade, Best Food Holding Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 19.66 to 165.54. According to the industry distribution chart, Best Food Holding Co ranks #219 out of 345 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 63.5%.
Is Best Food Holding Co's Days Inventory too high?
Best Food Holding Co's current Days Inventory of 19.05 is 28% below median its 10-year median of 26.29. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 19.66 to a high of 165.54. The Restaurants industry median Days Inventory is 15.58. Best Food Holding Co's value of 19.05 is 22.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Best Food Holding Co ranks #219 out of 345 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Best Food Holding Co has a GF Score™ of 25/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Best Food Holding Co's Days Inventory compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Best Food Holding Co ranks #219 out of 345 companies for Days Inventory. This places Best Food Holding Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 15.58. Best Food Holding Co's value of 19.05 is 22.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Best Food Holding Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 19.66 to 165.54 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 26.29 vs. the industry median of 15.58, Best Food Holding Co 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 Restaurants company?
The median Days Inventory among Restaurants companies is 15.58, based on 345 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. Best Food Holding Co's current Days Inventory of 19.05 is 22.3% 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 Best Food Holding Co and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median Days Inventory is 15.58 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Best Food Holding Co's current Days Inventory is 19.05, which is 28% below median its own 10-year median of 26.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Best Food Holding Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Best Food Holding Co (HKSE:01488) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.66, compared to a current price of HK$0.85 — trading 28.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 19.05, which is 28% below median its 10-year median of 26.29 and 22.3% above the Restaurants industry median of 15.58. Best Food Holding Co's overall GF Score™ is 25/100 with 7 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 Best Food Holding Co (HKSE:01488), the current Days Inventory is 19.05 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 Best Food Holding Co (HKSE:01488) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Best Food Holding Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of HK$0.85 is trading 28.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.66. GuruFocus considers Best Food Holding Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:01488:

  • Days Inventory: 19.05 (28% below median its 10-year median of 26.29)
  • GF Value™: HK$0.66 vs. price of HK$0.85 (28.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 25/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 22.3% above the Restaurants median (#219 of 345)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01488 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Best Food Holding Co Business Description

Address No. 8 Finance Street, Suite 11, 70th Floor, Two International Finance Centre, Central, Hong Kong, HKG
Best Food Holding Co Ltd is principally engaged in the operation of chain restaurants. Its revenue is generated from the Food and beverage business. Geographically, it derives maximum revenue from the PRC.
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