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Busy Ming Group CoHKSE:01768 +4.66%20 Days Inventory is 12.70 as of Dec. 2025, which is 11% below its 10-year median of 14.30. GuruFocus rates HKSE:01768 with a GF Score™ of 20/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 300 Retail - Defensive companies, Busy Ming Group Co ranks better than 74% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Busy Ming Group Co's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
HKSE:01768'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 11.66 Med: 14.3 Max: 22.01
Current: 22.01
During the past 4 years, Busy Ming Group Co's highest Days Inventory was 22.01. The lowest was 11.66. And the median was 14.30.
HKSE:01768's Days Inventory is ranked better than 74% of 300
companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 40.765
vs HKSE:01768: 22.01
Busy Ming Group Co's Days Inventory
increased
from Sep. 2024 (5.47) to Dec. 2025 (12.70).
It might indicate that Busy Ming Group Co's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Busy Ming Group Co's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 7.19.
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.
Busy Ming Group Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.13.
Busy Ming Group Co (HKSE:01768) 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.
Busy Ming Group Co's Inventory Turnover for the
three
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.
Busy Ming Group Co's Inventory to Revenue for the
three
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.
Busy Ming Group Co Days Inventory Related Terms
Busy Ming Group Co Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Busy Ming Group 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.
HKSE:01768 vs SYY, USFD, PFGC: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Food Distribution subindustry, Busy Ming Group 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.
Busy Ming Group Co Days Inventory vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Busy Ming Group Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Busy Ming Group Co'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.
Busy Ming Group Co (HKSE:01768) has a Days Inventory of 12.70 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Busy Ming Group Co and its competitors. This is 11% below median its historical median of 14.30. Over the past decade, Busy Ming Group Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 11.66 to 22.01. According to the industry distribution chart, Busy Ming Group Co ranks #78 out of 300 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 26%.
Is Busy Ming Group Co's Days Inventory too high?
Busy Ming Group Co's current Days Inventory of 12.70 is 11% below median its 10-year median of 14.30. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 11.66 to a high of 22.01. The Retail - Defensive industry median Days Inventory is 40.77. Busy Ming Group Co's value of 12.70 is 68.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Busy Ming Group Co ranks #78 out of 300 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Busy Ming Group Co has a GF Score™ of 20/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Busy Ming Group Co's Days Inventory compare to SYY and USFD?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Busy Ming Group Co ranks #78 out of 300 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Busy Ming Group Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 40.77. Busy Ming Group Co's value of 12.70 is 68.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Busy Ming Group Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 11.66 to 22.01 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.30 vs. the industry median of 40.77, Busy Ming Group Co 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median Days Inventory among Retail - Defensive companies is 40.77, based on 300 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. Busy Ming Group Co's current Days Inventory of 12.70 is 68.8% 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 Busy Ming Group Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Days Inventory is 40.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Busy Ming Group Co's current Days Inventory is 12.70, which is 11% below median its own 10-year median of 14.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Busy Ming Group Co stock overvalued right now?
Busy Ming Group Co (HKSE:01768) has a current Days Inventory of 12.70. The current Days Inventory is 12.70, which is 11% below median its 10-year median of 14.30 and 68.8% below the Retail - Defensive industry median of 40.77. Busy Ming Group Co's overall GF Score™ is 20/100 with 2 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 Busy Ming Group Co (HKSE:01768), the current Days Inventory is 12.70 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.
Busy Ming Group Co Ltd is principally engaged in the sale of snacks and beverages as well as the provision of related services. The company operates under the two brands: Busy for You and Super Ming. The majority of its revenue is derived from (i) sales of goods to franchisees and (ii) fees for franchising services. Geographically, it generates revenue only from the PRC.
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