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Linmon MediaHKSE:09857 -1.44%71 Days Inventory is 477.98 as of Dec. 2025, which is 66% above its 10-year median of 288.32. GuruFocus rates HKSE:09857 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$6.57 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 666 Media - Diversified companies, Linmon Media ranks worse than 93.99% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Linmon Media's Average Total Inventories for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$962.1 Mil. Linmon Media's Cost of Goods Sold for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$367.3 Mil.
Hence, Linmon Media's Days Inventory for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 477.98.
The historical rank and industry rank for Linmon Media's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
HKSE:09857'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 216.2 Med: 288.32 Max: 481.54
Current: 465.56
During the past 7 years, Linmon Media's highest Days Inventory was 481.54. The lowest was 216.20. And the median was 288.32.
HKSE:09857's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 93.99% of 666
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 27.205
vs HKSE:09857: 465.56
Linmon Media's Days Inventory
increased
from Dec. 2024 (337.47) to Dec. 2025 (477.98).
It might indicate that Linmon Media's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Linmon Media's Inventory Turnover for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.38.
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.
Linmon Media's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.89.
Linmon Media (HKSE:09857) 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.
Linmon Media'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.
Linmon Media'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.
Linmon Media Days Inventory Related Terms
Linmon Media Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Linmon Media'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:09857 vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Entertainment subindustry, Linmon Media'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.
Linmon Media Days Inventory vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Linmon Media's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Linmon Media'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.
Linmon Media (HKSE:09857) has a Days Inventory of 477.98 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Linmon Media and its competitors. This is 66% above median its historical median of 288.32. Over the past decade, Linmon Media's Days Inventory has ranged from 216.20 to 481.54. According to the industry distribution chart, Linmon Media ranks #626 out of 666 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 94%.
Is Linmon Media's Days Inventory too high?
Linmon Media's current Days Inventory of 477.98 is 66% above median its 10-year median of 288.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 216.20 to a high of 481.54. The Media - Diversified industry median Days Inventory is 27.21. Linmon Media's value of 477.98 is 1657% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Linmon Media ranks #626 out of 666 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Linmon Media has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Linmon Media's Days Inventory compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Linmon Media ranks #626 out of 666 companies for Days Inventory. This places Linmon Media in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 27.21. Linmon Media's value of 477.98 is 1657% above this benchmark. Historically, Linmon Media's own Days Inventory has ranged from 216.20 to 481.54 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 288.32 vs. the industry median of 27.21, Linmon Media 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Days Inventory among Media - Diversified companies is 27.21, based on 666 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. Linmon Media's current Days Inventory of 477.98 is 1657% 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 Linmon Media and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Days Inventory is 27.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Linmon Media's current Days Inventory is 477.98, which is 66% above median its own 10-year median of 288.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Linmon Media stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Linmon Media (HKSE:09857) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$6.57, compared to a current price of HK$2.74 — trading 58.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 477.98, which is 66% above median its 10-year median of 288.32 and 1657% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 27.21. Linmon Media's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 Linmon Media (HKSE:09857), the current Days Inventory is 477.98 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.
Is Linmon Media (HKSE:09857) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Linmon Media stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of HK$2.74 is trading 58.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$6.57.
GuruFocus considers Linmon Media to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:09857:
Days Inventory: 477.98 (66% above median its 10-year median of 288.32)
GF Value™: HK$6.57 vs. price of HK$2.74 (58.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 1657% above the Media - Diversified median (#626 of 666)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:09857 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Linmon Media Ltd is a drama series production company in China with a track record of creating premium content. The company typically creates high-viewership drama series based on its abundant reserve of original IPs. The majority of the Companies revenue is earned from Mainland China.
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