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Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Nanfang Communication Holdings's Inventory Turnover for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 6.64.
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.
Nanfang Communication Holdings's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.11.
Nanfang Communication Holdings (HKSE:01617) 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.
Nanfang Communication Holdings'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.
Nanfang Communication Holdings'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.
Nanfang Communication Holdings Days Inventory Related Terms
Nanfang Communication Holdings Days Inventory Historical Data
* 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.
Nanfang Communication Holdings Days Inventory Chart
HKSE:01617 vs CSCO, MSI, HPE: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Nanfang Communication 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.
Nanfang Communication Holdings Days Inventory vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Nanfang Communication Holdings's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nanfang Communication 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.
Nanfang Communication Holdings (HKSE:01617) has a Days Inventory of 27.47 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Nanfang Communication Holdings and its competitors. This is 16% below median its historical median of 32.77. Over the past decade, Nanfang Communication Holdings' Days Inventory has ranged from 25.32 to 43.44. According to the industry distribution chart, Nanfang Communication Holdings ranks #196 out of 2411 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 8.1%.
Is Nanfang Communication Holdings' Days Inventory too high?
Nanfang Communication Holdings' current Days Inventory of 27.47 is 16% below median its 10-year median of 32.77. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 25.32 to a high of 43.44. The Hardware industry median Days Inventory is 95.16. Nanfang Communication Holdings' value of 27.47 is 71.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nanfang Communication Holdings ranks #196 out of 2411 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Nanfang Communication Holdings has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nanfang Communication Holdings' Days Inventory compare to CSCO and MSI?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Nanfang Communication Holdings ranks #196 out of 2411 companies for Days Inventory. This places Nanfang Communication Holdings in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 95.16. Nanfang Communication Holdings' value of 27.47 is 71.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Nanfang Communication Holdings' own Days Inventory has ranged from 25.32 to 43.44 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 32.77 vs. the industry median of 95.16, Nanfang Communication 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 Hardware company?
The median Days Inventory among Hardware companies is 95.16, based on 2,411 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. Nanfang Communication Holdings's current Days Inventory of 27.47 is 71.1% 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 Nanfang Communication Holdings and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Days Inventory is 95.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nanfang Communication Holdings's current Days Inventory is 27.47, which is 16% below median its own 10-year median of 32.77. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nanfang Communication Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nanfang Communication Holdings (HKSE:01617) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.08, compared to a current price of HK$0.26 — trading 225% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 27.47, which is 16% below median its 10-year median of 32.77 and 71.1% below the Hardware industry median of 95.16. Nanfang Communication Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 44/100 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 Nanfang Communication Holdings (HKSE:01617), the current Days Inventory is 27.47 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 Nanfang Communication Holdings (HKSE:01617) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nanfang Communication Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of HK$0.26 is trading 225% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.08.
GuruFocus considers Nanfang Communication Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:01617:
Days Inventory: 27.47 (16% below median its 10-year median of 32.77)
GF Value™: HK$0.08 vs. price of HK$0.26 (225% above fair value)
Industry Position: 71.1% below the Hardware median (#196 of 2411)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01617 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nanfang Communication Holdings Ltd manufactures and supplies a wide range of optical fiber cable components. The products of the company are used in different applications, such as mobile communication networks, internet networks, and fixed telephone networks in the telecommunications industry, and can be installed under different conditions. The company's products include optical fiber cables, layer-stranded optical fiber products, copper-made communication cables and others. The company's operation is principally in the People's Republic of China.
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