HUDI (Huadi International Group Co) Days Inventory: 223.54 (As of Mar. 2026) — 60% Above Median

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HUDI Huadi International Group Co Ltd HUDI
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Price $0.79
GF Value $1.37
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What is Huadi International Group Co Days Inventory?

Huadi International Group Co HUDI +1.45% 51 Days Inventory is 223.54 as of Mar. 2026, which is 60% above its 10-year median of 139.87. GuruFocus rates HUDI with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.37 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 583 Steel companies, Huadi International Group Co ranks worse than 88.68% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Huadi International Group Co's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was $26.52 Mil. Huadi International Group Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was $21.65 Mil. Hence, Huadi International Group Co's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 223.54.

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

HUDI' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 130.77   Med: 139.87   Max: 187.4
Current: 187.4

During the past 8 years, Huadi International Group Co's highest Days Inventory was 187.40. The lowest was 130.77. And the median was 139.87.

HUDI's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
88.68% of 583 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 87.2 vs HUDI: 187.40

Huadi International Group Co's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (184.24) to Mar. 2026 (223.54). It might indicate that Huadi International Group Co's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Huadi International Group Co's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.82.

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. Huadi International Group Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.08.


Huadi International Group Co  (NAS:HUDI) 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.

Huadi International Group 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.

Huadi International Group 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.


Huadi International Group Co Days Inventory Related Terms


Huadi International Group Co Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Huadi International Group 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.

Huadi International Group Co Days Inventory Chart

Huadi International Group Co Annual Data
Trend Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 134.90 133.14 130.77 136.34 154.18

Huadi International Group Co Semi-Annual Data
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 157.39 137.49 184.24 153.58 223.54

HUDI vs INHD, NUE, STLD: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Huadi International Group 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.


Huadi International Group Co Days Inventory vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Huadi International Group Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Huadi International Group Co's Days Inventory falls into.


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Huadi International Group Co Days Inventory Calculation

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

Huadi International Group Co's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Sep. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Sep. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Sep. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Sep. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (23.313 + 24.085) / 2 ) / 56.103*365
=23.699 / 56.103*365
=154.18

Huadi International Group 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
=( (24.085 + 28.949) / 2 ) / 21.649*365 / 2
=26.517 / 21.649*365 / 2
=223.54

* 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 223.54 mean?
Huadi International Group Co (HUDI) has a Days Inventory of 223.54 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Huadi International Group Co and its competitors. This is 60% above median its historical median of 139.87. Over the past decade, Huadi International Group Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 130.77 to 187.40. According to the industry distribution chart, Huadi International Group Co ranks #517 out of 583 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 88.7%.
Is Huadi International Group Co's Days Inventory too high?
Huadi International Group Co's current Days Inventory of 223.54 is 60% above median its 10-year median of 139.87. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 130.77 to a high of 187.40. The Steel industry median Days Inventory is 87.20. Huadi International Group Co's value of 223.54 is 156.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Huadi International Group Co ranks #517 out of 583 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Huadi International Group Co has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Huadi International Group Co's Days Inventory compare to INHD and NUE?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Huadi International Group Co ranks #517 out of 583 companies for Days Inventory. This places Huadi International Group Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 87.20. Huadi International Group Co's value of 223.54 is 156.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Huadi International Group Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 130.77 to 187.40 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 139.87 vs. the industry median of 87.20, Huadi International Group 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 Steel company?
The median Days Inventory among Steel companies is 87.20, based on 583 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. Huadi International Group Co's current Days Inventory of 223.54 is 156.4% 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 Huadi International Group Co and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Days Inventory is 87.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Huadi International Group Co's current Days Inventory is 223.54, which is 60% above median its own 10-year median of 139.87. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Huadi International Group Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Huadi International Group Co (HUDI) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.37, compared to a current price of $0.79 — trading 42.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 223.54, which is 60% above median its 10-year median of 139.87 and 156.4% above the Steel industry median of 87.20. Huadi International Group Co's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 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 Huadi International Group Co (HUDI), the current Days Inventory is 223.54 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.

Is Huadi International Group Co (HUDI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Huadi International Group Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.79 is trading 42.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $1.37. GuruFocus considers Huadi International Group Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for HUDI:

  • Days Inventory: 223.54 (60% above median its 10-year median of 139.87)
  • GF Value™: $1.37 vs. price of $0.79 (42.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 51/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 156.4% above the Steel median (#517 of 583)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HUDI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Huadi International Group Co Business Description

Address No.1688 Tianzhong Street, Longwan District, Zhejiang Province, Wenzhou, CHN, 325025
Huadi International Group Co Ltd is a manufacturer of industrial stainless steel seamless pipes and tubes products. Its products are used in the oil & gas transmission, chemistry engineering, food processing, medical devices, aeronautics and astronautics, boiler, irrigation works construction, automobile and naval architecture, paper mill and mechanical industries. Company generates revenue from Sales of steel piping products. Products are exported to the United States, Mexico, Thailand, Singapore, Argentina, Taiwan, India, the Philippines, UAE and Canada. Geographically, majority revenue is generated from China.
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