Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co (HKSE:08277) Days Inventory: 9.30 (As of Mar. 2026) — 94% Below Median

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What is Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co Days Inventory?

Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co HKSE:08277 Days Inventory is 9.30 as of Mar. 2026, which is 94% below its 10-year median of 147.98. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 271 Forest Products companies, Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co ranks better than 97.42% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$0.30 Mil. Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$5.84 Mil. Hence, Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.30.

The historical rank and industry rank for Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:08277' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.41   Med: 147.98   Max: 621.7
Current: 8.8

During the past 13 years, Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co's highest Days Inventory was 621.70. The lowest was 8.41. And the median was 147.98.

HKSE:08277's Days Inventory is ranked better than
97.42% of 271 companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 87.52 vs HKSE:08277: 8.80

Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2025 (215.85) to Mar. 2026 (9.30).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 19.62.

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. Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.05.


Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co  (HKSE:08277) 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.

Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 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.

Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co's Inventory to Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 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.


Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co Days Inventory Related Terms


Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Steed Oriental (Holdings) 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.

Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co Days Inventory Chart

Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 165.39 621.70 172.53 265.91 8.41

Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Days Inventory Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 289.13 353.31 215.85 8.68 9.30

HKSE:08277 vs SSD, UFPI, BCC: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Lumber & Wood Production subindustry, Steed Oriental (Holdings) 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.


Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co Days Inventory vs Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co's Days Inventory falls into.



Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co Days Inventory Calculation

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

Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (0.257 + 0.286) / 2 ) / 11.786*365
=0.2715 / 11.786*365
=8.41

Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (0.309 + 0.286) / 2 ) / 5.838*365 / 2
=0.2975 / 5.838*365 / 2
=9.30

* 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 9.30 mean?
Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co (HKSE:08277) has a Days Inventory of 9.30 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co and its competitors. This is 94% below median its historical median of 147.98. Over the past decade, Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 8.41 to 621.70. According to the industry distribution chart, Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co ranks #7 out of 271 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 2.6%.
Is Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co's Days Inventory too high?
Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co's current Days Inventory of 9.30 is 94% below median its 10-year median of 147.98. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.41 to a high of 621.70. The Forest Products industry median Days Inventory is 87.52. Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co's value of 9.30 is 89.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co ranks #7 out of 271 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co's Days Inventory compare to SSD and UFPI?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co ranks #7 out of 271 companies for Days Inventory. This places Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 87.52. Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co's value of 9.30 is 89.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 8.41 to 621.70 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 147.98 vs. the industry median of 87.52, Steed Oriental (Holdings) 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 Forest Products company?
The median Days Inventory among Forest Products companies is 87.52, based on 271 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. Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co's current Days Inventory of 9.30 is 89.4% 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 Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median Days Inventory is 87.52 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co's current Days Inventory is 9.30, which is 94% below median its own 10-year median of 147.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co (HKSE:08277) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.08, compared to a current price of HK$0.09 — trading 12.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 9.30, which is 94% below median its 10-year median of 147.98 and 89.4% below the Forest Products industry median of 87.52. 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 Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co (HKSE:08277), the current Days Inventory is 9.30 as of Mar. 2026. 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.

Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co Business Description

Address 255 King’s Road, Room 1311, 13th Floor, Olympia Plaza, North Point, Hong Kong, HKG
Steed Oriental (Holdings) Co Ltd is an investment holding company. The company is engaged in the sourcing, manufacturing, and sale of wooden products such as wooden structural components, wooden doors and windows and wooden furniture. It generates revenue from sourcing, manufacturing and sale of wooden products. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Mainland China and also has a presence in Hong Kong.