First Hi-Tec Co (ROCO:5439) Days Inventory: 68.46 (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median

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ROCO:5439 First Hi-Tec Co Ltd ROCO:5439
84 GF Score
Price NT$251.50
GF Value NT$262.47
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is First Hi-Tec Co Days Inventory?

First Hi-Tec Co ROCO:5439 -1.95% 84 Days Inventory is 68.46 as of Dec. 2025, which is 9% above its 10-year median of 63.03. GuruFocus rates ROCO:5439 with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$262.47 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,418 Hardware companies, First Hi-Tec Co ranks better than 61.75% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). First Hi-Tec Co's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$1,585 Mil. First Hi-Tec Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$2,112 Mil. Hence, First Hi-Tec Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 68.46.

The historical rank and industry rank for First Hi-Tec Co's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

ROCO:5439' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 55.91   Med: 63.03   Max: 113.7
Current: 77.28

During the past 13 years, First Hi-Tec Co's highest Days Inventory was 113.70. The lowest was 55.91. And the median was 63.03.

ROCO:5439's Days Inventory is ranked better than
61.75% of 2418 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 94.09 vs ROCO:5439: 77.28

First Hi-Tec Co's Days Inventory declined from Dec. 2024 (99.09) to Dec. 2025 (68.46).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. First Hi-Tec Co's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.33.

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. First Hi-Tec Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.57.


First Hi-Tec Co  (ROCO:5439) 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.

First Hi-Tec 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.

First Hi-Tec 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.


First Hi-Tec Co Days Inventory Related Terms


First Hi-Tec Co Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for First Hi-Tec 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.

First Hi-Tec Co Days Inventory Chart

First Hi-Tec Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 87.29 113.70 89.68 107.45 59.83

First Hi-Tec Co 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 99.09 117.03 87.62 71.84 68.46

ROCO:5439 vs APH, GLW: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, First Hi-Tec 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.


First Hi-Tec Co Days Inventory vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, First Hi-Tec Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where First Hi-Tec Co's Days Inventory falls into.


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First Hi-Tec Co Days Inventory Calculation

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

First Hi-Tec 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
=( (1169.254 + 1278.072) / 2 ) / 7465.616*365
=1223.663 / 7465.616*365
=59.83

First Hi-Tec 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
=( (1891.29 + 1278.072) / 2 ) / 2112.289*365 / 4
=1584.681 / 2112.289*365 / 4
=68.46

* 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 68.46 mean?
First Hi-Tec Co (ROCO:5439) has a Days Inventory of 68.46 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on First Hi-Tec Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 63.03. Over the past decade, First Hi-Tec Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 55.91 to 113.70. According to the industry distribution chart, First Hi-Tec Co ranks #925 out of 2418 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 38.3%.
Is First Hi-Tec Co's Days Inventory too high?
First Hi-Tec Co's current Days Inventory of 68.46 is near median its 10-year median of 63.03. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 55.91 to a high of 113.70. The Hardware industry median Days Inventory is 94.09. First Hi-Tec Co's value of 68.46 is 27.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, First Hi-Tec Co ranks #925 out of 2418 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, First Hi-Tec Co has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does First Hi-Tec Co's Days Inventory compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, First Hi-Tec Co ranks #925 out of 2418 companies for Days Inventory. This puts First Hi-Tec Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 94.09. First Hi-Tec Co's value of 68.46 is 27.2% below this benchmark. Historically, First Hi-Tec Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 55.91 to 113.70 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 63.03 vs. the industry median of 94.09, First Hi-Tec Co 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 94.09, 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. First Hi-Tec Co's current Days Inventory of 68.46 is 27.2% 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 First Hi-Tec Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Days Inventory is 94.09 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. First Hi-Tec Co's current Days Inventory is 68.46, which is near median its own 10-year median of 63.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is First Hi-Tec Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, First Hi-Tec Co (ROCO:5439) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$262.47, compared to a current price of NT$251.50 — trading 4.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 68.46, which is near median its 10-year median of 63.03 and 27.2% below the Hardware industry median of 94.09. First Hi-Tec Co's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 5 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 First Hi-Tec Co (ROCO:5439), the current Days Inventory is 68.46 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 First Hi-Tec Co (ROCO:5439) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, First Hi-Tec Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$251.50 is trading 4.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$262.47. GuruFocus considers First Hi-Tec Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:5439:

  • Days Inventory: 68.46 (near median its 10-year median of 63.03)
  • GF Value™: NT$262.47 vs. price of NT$251.50 (4.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 27.2% below the Hardware median (#925 of 2418)

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:5439 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


First Hi-Tec Co Business Description

Address No.3, Lane 43, Xingbang Road, Taoyuan District, Taoyuan City, TWN, 330
First Hi-Tec Co Ltd main business is manufacture and sales of PCB and computer peripherals, etc. The Company is engaged in production and sales of electronic equipment and wholesale of components, etc. The group is only engaged in manufacturing and trading of PCB and computer peripherals, which belong to a single industry, the operating segments and reportable segments are single segment. The company has presence in Taiwan, Asia, and Others. The company generates majority of revenue from Taiwan. The company's products are Automotive, Semiconductor and others, Power Control Modules Robot, Telecom, Layer Counts, Application Type, Capability, and Roadmap.
84GF Score

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