NETTF (NetEase) Days Inventory: 5.94 (As of Mar. 2026) — 27% Below Median


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What is NetEase Days Inventory?

NetEase NETTF -0.98% 94 Days Inventory is 5.94 as of Mar. 2026, which is 27% below its 10-year median of 8.15. GuruFocus rates NETTF with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of $24.76 (Fairly Valued). Among 233 Interactive Media companies, NetEase ranks better than 66.95% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). NetEase's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $89 Mil. NetEase's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,360 Mil. Hence, NetEase's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.94.

The historical rank and industry rank for NetEase's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

NETTF' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.52   Med: 8.15   Max: 65.67
Current: 5.52

During the past 13 years, NetEase's highest Days Inventory was 65.67. The lowest was 5.52. And the median was 8.15.

NETTF's Days Inventory is ranked better than
66.95% of 233 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 18.69 vs NETTF: 5.52

NetEase's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (4.79) to Mar. 2026 (5.94). It might indicate that NetEase's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. NetEase's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 15.36.

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. NetEase's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.02.


NetEase  (OTCPK:NETTF) 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.

NetEase's Inventory Turnover for the three 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.

NetEase's Inventory to Revenue for the three 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.


NetEase Days Inventory Related Terms


NetEase Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for NetEase'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.

NetEase Days Inventory Chart

NetEase Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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NetEase Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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NETTF vs EA, TTWO, RBLX: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Electronic Gaming & Multimedia subindustry, NetEase'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.


NetEase Days Inventory vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, NetEase's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where NetEase's Days Inventory falls into.


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NetEase Days Inventory Calculation

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

NetEase'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
=( (78.502 + 97.851) / 2 ) / 5711.031*365
=88.1765 / 5711.031*365
=5.64

NetEase'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: Dec. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (97.851 + 79.225) / 2 ) / 1360.138*365 / 4
=88.538 / 1360.138*365 / 4
=5.94

* 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 5.94 mean?
NetEase (NETTF) has a Days Inventory of 5.94 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on NetEase and its competitors. This is 27% below median its historical median of 8.15. Over the past decade, NetEase's Days Inventory has ranged from 5.52 to 65.67. According to the industry distribution chart, NetEase ranks #77 out of 233 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 33%.
Is NetEase's Days Inventory too high?
NetEase's current Days Inventory of 5.94 is 27% below median its 10-year median of 8.15. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.52 to a high of 65.67. The Interactive Media industry median Days Inventory is 18.69. NetEase's value of 5.94 is 68.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, NetEase ranks #77 out of 233 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, NetEase has a GF Score™ of 94/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NetEase's Days Inventory compare to EA and TTWO?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, NetEase ranks #77 out of 233 companies for Days Inventory. This puts NetEase in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 18.69. NetEase's value of 5.94 is 68.2% below this benchmark. Historically, NetEase's own Days Inventory has ranged from 5.52 to 65.67 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.15 vs. the industry median of 18.69, NetEase 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 an Interactive Media company?
The median Days Inventory among Interactive Media companies is 18.69, based on 233 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. NetEase's current Days Inventory of 5.94 is 68.2% 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 NetEase and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median Days Inventory is 18.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NetEase's current Days Inventory is 5.94, which is 27% below median its own 10-year median of 8.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NetEase stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NetEase (NETTF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $24.76, compared to a current price of $24.26 — trading 2% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 5.94, which is 27% below median its 10-year median of 8.15 and 68.2% below the Interactive Media industry median of 18.69. NetEase's overall GF Score™ is 94/100. 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 NetEase (NETTF), the current Days Inventory is 5.94 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 NetEase (NETTF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NetEase stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $24.26 is trading 2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $24.76. GuruFocus considers NetEase to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for NETTF:

  • Days Inventory: 5.94 (27% below median its 10-year median of 8.15)
  • GF Value™: $24.76 vs. price of $24.26 (2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 94/100
  • Industry Position: 68.2% below the Interactive Media median (#77 of 233)

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


NetEase Business Description

Address No. 599 Wangshang Road, NetEase Building, Binjiang District, Hangzhou, CHN, 310052
Founded in the late 1990s as an internet portal, NetEase has evolved into China's second-largest online gaming company. Its early success was anchored by the massively multiplayer online role-playing game Fantasy Westward Journey, which laid the foundation for a durable franchise strategy. Over the past decade, the company has expanded its portfolio with successful titles such as Justice, Identity V, Naraka: Bladepoint, and Eggy Party, all of which continue to maintain sizable and engaged player bases.In addition to its in-house development capabilities, NetEase partners with global IP holders such as Microsoft and Marvel to develop and publish titles based on established franchises, including World of Warcraft, Diablo Immortal, and Marvel Rivals, further strengthening its global presence.
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