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YouYou Foods CoSHSE:603697 -0.10%79 Days Inventory is 71.60 as of Jun. 2026, which is 41% below its 10-year median of 120.75. GuruFocus rates SHSE:603697 with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥14.87 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,879 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, YouYou Foods Co ranks worse than 54.87% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for YouYou Foods Co's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
SHSE:603697'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 40.45 Med: 120.75 Max: 157.77
Current: 90.67
During the past 13 years, YouYou Foods Co's highest Days Inventory was 157.77. The lowest was 40.45. And the median was 120.75.
SHSE:603697's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 54.87% of 1879
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 83.18
vs SHSE:603697: 90.67
YouYou Foods Co's Days Inventory
declined
from Jun. 2025 (118.13) to Jun. 2026 (71.60).
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
YouYou Foods Co's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was 1.27.
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.
YouYou Foods Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.61.
YouYou Foods Co (SHSE:603697) 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.
YouYou Foods Co's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Jun. 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.
YouYou Foods Co's Inventory to Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jun. 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.
YouYou Foods Co Days Inventory Related Terms
YouYou Foods Co Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for YouYou Foods 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.
SHSE:603697 vs KHC, GIS: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, YouYou Foods 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.
YouYou Foods Co Days Inventory vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, YouYou Foods Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where YouYou Foods Co's Days Inventory falls into.
* 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.
YouYou Foods Co (SHSE:603697) has a Days Inventory of 71.60 as of Jun. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on YouYou Foods Co and its competitors. This is 41% below median its historical median of 120.75. Over the past decade, YouYou Foods Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 40.45 to 157.77. According to the industry distribution chart, YouYou Foods Co ranks #1031 out of 1879 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 54.9%.
Is YouYou Foods Co's Days Inventory too high?
YouYou Foods Co's current Days Inventory of 71.60 is 41% below median its 10-year median of 120.75. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 40.45 to a high of 157.77. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Inventory is 83.18. YouYou Foods Co's value of 71.60 is 13.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, YouYou Foods Co ranks #1031 out of 1879 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, YouYou Foods Co has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does YouYou Foods Co's Days Inventory compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, YouYou Foods Co ranks #1031 out of 1879 companies for Days Inventory. This places YouYou Foods Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 83.18. YouYou Foods Co's value of 71.60 is 13.9% below this benchmark. Historically, YouYou Foods Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 40.45 to 157.77 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 120.75 vs. the industry median of 83.18, YouYou Foods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Inventory among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 83.18, based on 1,879 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. YouYou Foods Co's current Days Inventory of 71.60 is 13.9% 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 YouYou Foods Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Inventory is 83.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. YouYou Foods Co's current Days Inventory is 71.60, which is 41% below median its own 10-year median of 120.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is YouYou Foods Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, YouYou Foods Co (SHSE:603697) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥14.87, compared to a current price of ¥9.59 — trading 35.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 71.60, which is 41% below median its 10-year median of 120.75 and 13.9% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 83.18. YouYou Foods Co's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 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 YouYou Foods Co (SHSE:603697), the current Days Inventory is 71.60 as of Jun. 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 YouYou Foods Co (SHSE:603697) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, YouYou Foods Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ¥9.59 is trading 35.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥14.87.
GuruFocus considers YouYou Foods Co to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:603697:
Days Inventory: 71.60 (41% below median its 10-year median of 120.75)
GF Value™: ¥14.87 vs. price of ¥9.59 (35.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 13.9% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1031 of 1879)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:603697 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
AddressNo.13, Baohuan 1st Road, National Agricultural Science and Technology Park, International Food Industry City, Yubei District, Chongqing, CHN, 603697
YouYou Foods Co Ltd is engaged in the research and development, production and sales of snack foods. It chicken feet, seafood, halogen, vegetarian and gift box series products.
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