Max Echo Technology (ROCO:5228) Days Inventory: 84.57 (As of Dec. 2025) — 16% Below Median

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ROCO:5228 Max Echo Technology Corp ROCO:5228
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What is Max Echo Technology Days Inventory?

Max Echo Technology ROCO:5228 +0.81% 40 Days Inventory is 84.57 as of Dec. 2025, which is 16% below its 10-year median of 101.23. GuruFocus rates ROCO:5228 with a GF Score™ of 40/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$21.28 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,418 Hardware companies, Max Echo Technology ranks better than 57.65% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Max Echo Technology's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$98.4 Mil. Max Echo Technology's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$106.2 Mil. Hence, Max Echo Technology's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 84.57.

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

ROCO:5228' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 80.81   Med: 101.23   Max: 126.56
Current: 82.78

During the past 13 years, Max Echo Technology's highest Days Inventory was 126.56. The lowest was 80.81. And the median was 101.23.

ROCO:5228's Days Inventory is ranked better than
57.65% of 2418 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 94.18 vs ROCO:5228: 82.78

Max Echo Technology's Days Inventory declined from Dec. 2024 (102.06) to Dec. 2025 (84.57).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Max Echo Technology's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.08.

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. Max Echo Technology's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.63.


Max Echo Technology  (ROCO:5228) 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.

Max Echo Technology'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.

Max Echo Technology'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.


Max Echo Technology Days Inventory Related Terms


Max Echo Technology Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Max Echo Technology'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.

Max Echo Technology Days Inventory Chart

Max Echo Technology Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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Max Echo Technology Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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 102.06 88.43 78.36 82.62 84.57

ROCO:5228 vs APH, GLW: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Max Echo Technology'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.


Max Echo Technology Days Inventory vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Max Echo Technology's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Max Echo Technology's Days Inventory falls into.


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Max Echo Technology Days Inventory Calculation

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

Max Echo Technology'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
=( (95.61 + 98.452) / 2 ) / 438.26*365
=97.031 / 438.26*365
=80.81

Max Echo Technology'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
=( (98.351 + 98.452) / 2 ) / 106.173*365 / 4
=98.4015 / 106.173*365 / 4
=84.57

* 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 84.57 mean?
Max Echo Technology (ROCO:5228) has a Days Inventory of 84.57 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Max Echo Technology and its competitors. This is 16% below median its historical median of 101.23. Over the past decade, Max Echo Technology's Days Inventory has ranged from 80.81 to 126.56. According to the industry distribution chart, Max Echo Technology ranks #1024 out of 2418 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 42.3%.
Is Max Echo Technology's Days Inventory too high?
Max Echo Technology's current Days Inventory of 84.57 is 16% below median its 10-year median of 101.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 80.81 to a high of 126.56. The Hardware industry median Days Inventory is 94.18. Max Echo Technology's value of 84.57 is 10.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Max Echo Technology ranks #1024 out of 2418 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Max Echo Technology has a GF Score™ of 40/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Max Echo Technology's Days Inventory compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Max Echo Technology ranks #1024 out of 2418 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Max Echo Technology in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 94.18. Max Echo Technology's value of 84.57 is 10.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Max Echo Technology's own Days Inventory has ranged from 80.81 to 126.56 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 101.23 vs. the industry median of 94.18, Max Echo Technology 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 Hardware company?
The median Days Inventory among Hardware companies is 94.18, based on 2,418 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. Max Echo Technology's current Days Inventory of 84.57 is 10.2% 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 Max Echo Technology and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Days Inventory is 94.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Max Echo Technology's current Days Inventory is 84.57, which is 16% below median its own 10-year median of 101.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Max Echo Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Max Echo Technology (ROCO:5228) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$21.28, compared to a current price of NT$43.65 — trading 105.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 84.57, which is 16% below median its 10-year median of 101.23 and 10.2% below the Hardware industry median of 94.18. Max Echo Technology's overall GF Score™ is 40/100 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 Max Echo Technology (ROCO:5228), the current Days Inventory is 84.57 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 Max Echo Technology (ROCO:5228) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Max Echo Technology stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$43.65 is trading 105.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$21.28. GuruFocus considers Max Echo Technology to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:5228:

  • Days Inventory: 84.57 (16% below median its 10-year median of 101.23)
  • GF Value™: NT$21.28 vs. price of NT$43.65 (105.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 40/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 10.2% below the Hardware median (#1024 of 2418)

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:5228 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Max Echo Technology Business Description

Address Number 15, Jingke East Road, Nantun District, Taichung, TWN, 408
Max Echo Technology Corp is a Taiwan-based company that manufactures and sells SMD multilayer inductors and beads. Its products include multilayer GHz high-frequency ferrite chip beads, multilayer ferrite chip beads, multilayer balun transformers, and multilayer power inductors.
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