Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co (HKSE:02517) Days Inventory: 31.92 (As of Dec. 2025) — 44% Below Median

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HKSE:02517 Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co Ltd HKSE:02517
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What is Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co Days Inventory?

Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co HKSE:02517 43 Days Inventory is 31.92 as of Dec. 2025, which is 44% below its 10-year median of 57.39. GuruFocus rates HKSE:02517 with a GF Score™ of 43/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,877 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co ranks better than 84.39% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$696 Mil. Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$3,978 Mil. Hence, Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 31.92.

The historical rank and industry rank for Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:02517' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 38.48   Med: 57.39   Max: 89.55
Current: 38.48

During the past 6 years, Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co's highest Days Inventory was 89.55. The lowest was 38.48. And the median was 57.39.

HKSE:02517's Days Inventory is ranked better than
84.39% of 1877 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 83.18 vs HKSE:02517: 38.48

Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co's Days Inventory declined from Dec. 2024 (34.40) to Dec. 2025 (31.92).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 5.72.

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. Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.14.


Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co  (HKSE:02517) 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.

Guoquan Food (Shanghai) 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.

Guoquan Food (Shanghai) 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.


Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co Days Inventory Related Terms


Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Guoquan Food (Shanghai) 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.

Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co Days Inventory Chart

Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 62.19 52.59 68.83 51.61 43.87

Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co Semi-Annual Data
Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Days Inventory Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 51.29 51.72 34.40 41.14 31.92

HKSE:02517 vs KHC, GIS: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Guoquan Food (Shanghai) 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.


Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co Days Inventory vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co's Days Inventory falls into.


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Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co Days Inventory Calculation

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

Guoquan Food (Shanghai) 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
=( (738.644 + 887.296) / 2 ) / 6764.7*365
=812.97 / 6764.7*365
=43.87

Guoquan Food (Shanghai) 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
=( (504.403 + 887.296) / 2 ) / 3978.294*365 / 2
=695.8495 / 3978.294*365 / 2
=31.92

* 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 31.92 mean?
Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co (HKSE:02517) has a Days Inventory of 31.92 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co and its competitors. This is 44% below median its historical median of 57.39. Over the past decade, Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 38.48 to 89.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co ranks #293 out of 1877 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 15.6%.
Is Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co's Days Inventory too high?
Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co's current Days Inventory of 31.92 is 44% below median its 10-year median of 57.39. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 38.48 to a high of 89.55. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Inventory is 83.18. Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co's value of 31.92 is 61.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co ranks #293 out of 1877 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co has a GF Score™ of 43/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co's Days Inventory compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co ranks #293 out of 1877 companies for Days Inventory. This places Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 83.18. Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co's value of 31.92 is 61.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 38.48 to 89.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 57.39 vs. the industry median of 83.18, Guoquan Food (Shanghai) 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Inventory among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 83.18, based on 1,877 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. Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co's current Days Inventory of 31.92 is 61.6% 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 Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Inventory is 83.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co's current Days Inventory is 31.92, which is 44% below median its own 10-year median of 57.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co stock overvalued right now?
Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co (HKSE:02517) has a current Days Inventory of 31.92. The current Days Inventory is 31.92, which is 44% below median its 10-year median of 57.39 and 61.6% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 83.18. Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co's overall GF Score™ is 43/100 with 4 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 Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co (HKSE:02517), the current Days Inventory is 31.92 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.

Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co Business Description

Address Lane 187, Xinghong Road, Room 802, No. 3, Minhang, Shanghai, CHN
Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co Ltd is the rapidly growing home meal products brand in China. It offers a variety of ready-to-eat, ready-to-heat, ready-to-cook and prepared ingredients, with a focus on at-home hotpot and barbecue products. With a carefully curated product portfolio and an extensive network of community-based stores, it enables consumers to enjoy meals at home with convenience, affordability and tastiness. Leveraging its robust supply chain and production capabilities, The company offers a wide variety of home meal products under the Guoquan Shihui brand through a nationwide network of retail stores in China, serving diverse dining scenarios.
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