Song Ho Industrial Co (ROCO:5016) Days Inventory: 153.27 (As of Dec. 2025) — 22% Above Median

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ROCO:5016 Song Ho Industrial Co Ltd ROCO:5016
68 GF Score
Price NT$24.10
GF Value NT$26.39
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Song Ho Industrial Co Days Inventory?

Song Ho Industrial Co ROCO:5016 +0.63% 68 Days Inventory is 153.27 as of Dec. 2025, which is 22% above its 10-year median of 125.42. GuruFocus rates ROCO:5016 with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$26.39 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 582 Steel companies, Song Ho Industrial Co ranks worse than 79.73% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Song Ho Industrial Co's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$742 Mil. Song Ho Industrial Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$442 Mil. Hence, Song Ho Industrial Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 153.27.

The historical rank and industry rank for Song Ho Industrial Co's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

ROCO:5016' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 102.65   Med: 125.42   Max: 164.58
Current: 149.46

During the past 13 years, Song Ho Industrial Co's highest Days Inventory was 164.58. The lowest was 102.65. And the median was 125.42.

ROCO:5016's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
79.73% of 582 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 86.57 vs ROCO:5016: 149.46

Song Ho Industrial Co's Days Inventory increased from Dec. 2024 (150.72) to Dec. 2025 (153.27). It might indicate that Song Ho Industrial Co's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Song Ho Industrial Co's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.60.

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. Song Ho Industrial Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.50.


Song Ho Industrial Co  (ROCO:5016) 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.

Song Ho Industrial Co's Inventory Turnover for the three 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.

Song Ho Industrial Co's Inventory to Revenue for the three 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.


Song Ho Industrial Co Days Inventory Related Terms


Song Ho Industrial Co Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Song Ho Industrial 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.

Song Ho Industrial Co Days Inventory Chart

Song Ho Industrial Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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Song Ho Industrial Co Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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ROCO:5016 vs NUE, STLD, RS: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Song Ho Industrial 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.


Song Ho Industrial Co Days Inventory vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Song Ho Industrial Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Song Ho Industrial Co's Days Inventory falls into.


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Song Ho Industrial Co Days Inventory Calculation

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

Song Ho Industrial 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
=( (721.313 + 726.048) / 2 ) / 1846.626*365
=723.6805 / 1846.626*365
=143.04

Song Ho Industrial 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: Sep. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (758.841 + 726.048) / 2 ) / 442.005*365 / 4
=742.4445 / 442.005*365 / 4
=153.27

* 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 153.27 mean?
Song Ho Industrial Co (ROCO:5016) has a Days Inventory of 153.27 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Song Ho Industrial Co and its competitors. This is 22% above median its historical median of 125.42. Over the past decade, Song Ho Industrial Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 102.65 to 164.58. According to the industry distribution chart, Song Ho Industrial Co ranks #464 out of 582 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 79.7%.
Is Song Ho Industrial Co's Days Inventory too high?
Song Ho Industrial Co's current Days Inventory of 153.27 is 22% above median its 10-year median of 125.42. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 102.65 to a high of 164.58. The Steel industry median Days Inventory is 86.57. Song Ho Industrial Co's value of 153.27 is 77% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Song Ho Industrial Co ranks #464 out of 582 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Song Ho Industrial Co has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Song Ho Industrial Co's Days Inventory compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Song Ho Industrial Co ranks #464 out of 582 companies for Days Inventory. This places Song Ho Industrial Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 86.57. Song Ho Industrial Co's value of 153.27 is 77% above this benchmark. Historically, Song Ho Industrial Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 102.65 to 164.58 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 125.42 vs. the industry median of 86.57, Song Ho Industrial 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 86.57, based on 582 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. Song Ho Industrial Co's current Days Inventory of 153.27 is 77% 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 Song Ho Industrial Co and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Days Inventory is 86.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Song Ho Industrial Co's current Days Inventory is 153.27, which is 22% above median its own 10-year median of 125.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Song Ho Industrial Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Song Ho Industrial Co (ROCO:5016) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$26.39, compared to a current price of NT$24.10 — trading 8.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 153.27, which is 22% above median its 10-year median of 125.42 and 77% above the Steel industry median of 86.57. Song Ho Industrial Co's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 6 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 Song Ho Industrial Co (ROCO:5016), the current Days Inventory is 153.27 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 Song Ho Industrial Co (ROCO:5016) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Song Ho Industrial Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$24.10 is trading 8.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$26.39. GuruFocus considers Song Ho Industrial Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:5016:

  • Days Inventory: 153.27 (22% above median its 10-year median of 125.42)
  • GF Value™: NT$26.39 vs. price of NT$24.10 (8.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 77% above the Steel median (#464 of 582)

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:5016 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Song Ho Industrial Co Business Description

Address No.61, Nankong 3 Road, Nantou Hsien, Nantou, TWN
Song Ho Industrial Co Ltd manufactures and sells steel products. It offers machine, steel wire, galvanized steel wire strand, steel wire rope, cold-drawn steel bar, spheroidized wire, water-control gate machinery.
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