BaTeLab Co (HKSE:02149) Days Inventory: 546.02 (As of Dec. 2025) — 75% Above Median

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HKSE:02149 BaTeLab Co Ltd HKSE:02149
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What is BaTeLab Co Days Inventory?

BaTeLab Co HKSE:02149 +1.00% 49 Days Inventory is 546.02 as of Dec. 2025, which is 75% above its 10-year median of 311.50. GuruFocus rates HKSE:02149 with a GF Score™ of 49/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 982 Semiconductors companies, BaTeLab Co ranks worse than 95.42% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). BaTeLab Co's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$466.5 Mil. BaTeLab Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$155.9 Mil. Hence, BaTeLab Co's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 546.02.

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

HKSE:02149' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 164.69   Med: 311.5   Max: 499.72
Current: 498.75

During the past 6 years, BaTeLab Co's highest Days Inventory was 499.72. The lowest was 164.69. And the median was 311.50.

HKSE:02149's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
95.42% of 982 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 112.225 vs HKSE:02149: 498.75

BaTeLab Co's Days Inventory increased from Dec. 2024 (389.69) to Dec. 2025 (546.02). It might indicate that BaTeLab Co's sales slowed down.

Warning Sign:

If a company builds up inventory, it may mean it is having difficulties selling its goods.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. BaTeLab Co's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.33.

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. BaTeLab Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.44.


BaTeLab Co  (HKSE:02149) 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.

BaTeLab 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.

BaTeLab 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.


BaTeLab Co Days Inventory Related Terms


BaTeLab Co Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for BaTeLab 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.

BaTeLab Co Days Inventory Chart

BaTeLab Co Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 195.84 164.69 261.30 361.70 499.72

BaTeLab Co Semi-Annual Data
Dec20 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Days Inventory Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 275.95 296.88 389.69 447.18 546.02

HKSE:02149 vs AMAT, LRCX, KLAC: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, BaTeLab 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.


BaTeLab Co Days Inventory vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, BaTeLab Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where BaTeLab Co's Days Inventory falls into.


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BaTeLab Co Days Inventory Calculation

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

BaTeLab 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
=( (336.746 + 515.903) / 2 ) / 311.39*365
=426.3245 / 311.39*365
=499.72

BaTeLab 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
=( (417.096 + 515.903) / 2 ) / 155.921*365 / 2
=466.4995 / 155.921*365 / 2
=546.02

* 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 546.02 mean?
BaTeLab Co (HKSE:02149) has a Days Inventory of 546.02 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on BaTeLab Co and its competitors. This is 75% above median its historical median of 311.50. Over the past decade, BaTeLab Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 164.69 to 499.72. According to the industry distribution chart, BaTeLab Co ranks #937 out of 982 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 95.4%.
Is BaTeLab Co's Days Inventory too high?
BaTeLab Co's current Days Inventory of 546.02 is 75% above median its 10-year median of 311.50. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 164.69 to a high of 499.72. The Semiconductors industry median Days Inventory is 112.23. BaTeLab Co's value of 546.02 is 386.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BaTeLab Co ranks #937 out of 982 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, BaTeLab Co has a GF Score™ of 49/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BaTeLab Co's Days Inventory compare to AMAT and LRCX?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, BaTeLab Co ranks #937 out of 982 companies for Days Inventory. This places BaTeLab Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 112.23. BaTeLab Co's value of 546.02 is 386.5% above this benchmark. Historically, BaTeLab Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 164.69 to 499.72 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 311.50 vs. the industry median of 112.23, BaTeLab 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 Semiconductors company?
The median Days Inventory among Semiconductors companies is 112.23, based on 982 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. BaTeLab Co's current Days Inventory of 546.02 is 386.5% 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 BaTeLab Co and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Days Inventory is 112.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BaTeLab Co's current Days Inventory is 546.02, which is 75% above median its own 10-year median of 311.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BaTeLab Co stock overvalued right now?
BaTeLab Co (HKSE:02149) has a current Days Inventory of 546.02. The current Days Inventory is 546.02, which is 75% above median its 10-year median of 311.50 and 386.5% above the Semiconductors industry median of 112.23. BaTeLab Co's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 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 BaTeLab Co (HKSE:02149), the current Days Inventory is 546.02 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.

BaTeLab Co Business Description

Address No. 150 Jici Road, Building 1, Science and Technology Town, Gaoxin District, Jiangsu Province, Suzhou, CHN, 215011
BaTeLab Co Ltd is a provider of industrial-grade analog IC patterned wafers in China. Based on self-developed electronic design automation (EDA) and reusable intellectual property (IP) libraries, its deliverable products are analog IC patterned wafers with completed built-on circuits, which can be fabricated into individual IC chips by downstream customers through standard and straightforward package testing. The company covers multiple product areas, including switching regulators, multi-channel ICs and power management ICs, linear regulators, battery management ICs, monitoring and modem ICs, driver ICs, and linear products. Its products are used across various industries such as industrial automation, automotive electronics, industrial IoT, communications, consumer electronics, etc.
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