Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co (HKSE:02659) Days Inventory: 205.11 (As of Dec. 2025) — 90% Below Median

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HKSE:02659 Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co Ltd HKSE:02659
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What is Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co Days Inventory?

Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co HKSE:02659 +0.25% 9 Days Inventory is 205.11 as of Dec. 2025, which is 90% below its 10-year median of 2,078.88. GuruFocus rates HKSE:02659 with a GF Score™ of 9/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 640 Biotechnology companies, Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co ranks worse than 74.06% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$6.38 Mil. Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$5.68 Mil. Hence, Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 205.11.

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

HKSE:02659' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 362.82   Med: 2078.88   Max: 19770.46
Current: 362.82

During the past 3 years, Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co's highest Days Inventory was 19770.46. The lowest was 362.82. And the median was 2078.88.

HKSE:02659's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
74.06% of 640 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 183.115 vs HKSE:02659: 362.82

Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co's Days Inventory declined from Dec. 2024 (1,248.24) to Dec. 2025 (205.11).

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. Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.89.

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. Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.81.


Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co  (HKSE:02659) 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.

Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals 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.

Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals 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.


Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co Days Inventory Related Terms


Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals 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.

Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co Days Inventory Chart

Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co Annual Data
Trend Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
19,770.46 2,078.88 364.82

Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co Semi-Annual Data
Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Days Inventory 0.00 3,322.25 1,248.24 3,428.17 205.11

HKSE:02659 vs VRTX, REGN, RVMD: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals 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.


Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co Days Inventory vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co's Days Inventory falls into.


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Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co Days Inventory Calculation

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

Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals 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
=( (5.034 + 6.902) / 2 ) / 5.971*365
=5.968 / 5.971*365
=364.82

Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals 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
=( (5.861 + 6.902) / 2 ) / 5.678*365 / 2
=6.3815 / 5.678*365 / 2
=205.11

* 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 205.11 mean?
Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co (HKSE:02659) has a Days Inventory of 205.11 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co and its competitors. This is 90% below median its historical median of 2,078.88. Over the past decade, Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 362.82 to 19,770.46. According to the industry distribution chart, Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co ranks #474 out of 640 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 74.1%.
Is Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co's Days Inventory too high?
Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co's current Days Inventory of 205.11 is 90% below median its 10-year median of 2,078.88. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 362.82 to a high of 19,770.46. The Biotechnology industry median Days Inventory is 183.12. Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co's value of 205.11 is 12% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co ranks #474 out of 640 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co has a GF Score™ of 9/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co's Days Inventory compare to VRTX and REGN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co ranks #474 out of 640 companies for Days Inventory. This places Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 183.12. Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co's value of 205.11 is 12% above this benchmark. Historically, Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 362.82 to 19,770.46 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2,078.88 vs. the industry median of 183.12, Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals 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 Biotechnology company?
The median Days Inventory among Biotechnology companies is 183.12, based on 640 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. Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co's current Days Inventory of 205.11 is 12% 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 Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median Days Inventory is 183.12 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co's current Days Inventory is 205.11, which is 90% below median its own 10-year median of 2,078.88. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co stock overvalued right now?
Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co (HKSE:02659) has a current Days Inventory of 205.11. The current Days Inventory is 205.11, which is 90% below median its 10-year median of 2,078.88 and 12% above the Biotechnology industry median of 183.12. Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co's overall GF Score™ is 9/100 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 Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co (HKSE:02659), the current Days Inventory is 205.11 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.

Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co Business Description

Address No. 28 Luoxin Road, Baoshan District, Shanghai, CHN
Shanghai Bao Pharmaceuticals Co Ltd is a biotechnology company with an approved product and a diverse clinical pipeline, leveraging synthetic biology technology to develop and deliver recombinant biologic drugs in China, targeting conditions with limited treatment options and complex manufacturing challenges. The company has proprietary technology platforms, supported by its chassis cell engineering technology, that combine drug design and bioprocessing capabilities. It has production lines for finished dosage forms, including injectable solutions, lyophilized powder injections, and pre-filled syringes. The group has only one reportable operating segment, which is the research, development, and commercialisation of pharmaceutical products.
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