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Shanghai Laiyifen CoSHSE:603777 +3.12%64 Days Inventory is 30.26 as of Mar. 2026, which is 48% below its 10-year median of 58.51. GuruFocus rates SHSE:603777 with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥12.64 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 300 Retail - Defensive companies, Shanghai Laiyifen Co ranks better than 57.33% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Shanghai Laiyifen Co's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
SHSE:603777'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 33.54 Med: 58.51 Max: 67.06
Current: 33.54
During the past 13 years, Shanghai Laiyifen Co's highest Days Inventory was 67.06. The lowest was 33.54. And the median was 58.51.
SHSE:603777's Days Inventory is ranked better than 57.33% of 300
companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 40.495
vs SHSE:603777: 33.54
Shanghai Laiyifen Co's Days Inventory
declined
from Mar. 2025 (38.46) to Mar. 2026 (30.26).
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Shanghai Laiyifen Co's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.02.
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.
Shanghai Laiyifen Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.25.
Shanghai Laiyifen Co (SHSE:603777) 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.
Shanghai Laiyifen Co'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.
Shanghai Laiyifen Co'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.
Shanghai Laiyifen Co Days Inventory Related Terms
Shanghai Laiyifen Co Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Shanghai Laiyifen 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.
For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Shanghai Laiyifen 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.
Shanghai Laiyifen Co Days Inventory vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Shanghai Laiyifen Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shanghai Laiyifen 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.
Shanghai Laiyifen Co (SHSE:603777) has a Days Inventory of 30.26 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Shanghai Laiyifen Co and its competitors. This is 48% below median its historical median of 58.51. Over the past decade, Shanghai Laiyifen Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 33.54 to 67.06. According to the industry distribution chart, Shanghai Laiyifen Co ranks #128 out of 300 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 42.7%.
Is Shanghai Laiyifen Co's Days Inventory too high?
Shanghai Laiyifen Co's current Days Inventory of 30.26 is 48% below median its 10-year median of 58.51. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 33.54 to a high of 67.06. The Retail - Defensive industry median Days Inventory is 40.50. Shanghai Laiyifen Co's value of 30.26 is 25.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shanghai Laiyifen Co ranks #128 out of 300 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Shanghai Laiyifen Co has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shanghai Laiyifen Co's Days Inventory compare to KR?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Shanghai Laiyifen Co ranks #128 out of 300 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Shanghai Laiyifen Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 40.50. Shanghai Laiyifen Co's value of 30.26 is 25.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Shanghai Laiyifen Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 33.54 to 67.06 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 58.51 vs. the industry median of 40.50, Shanghai Laiyifen 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median Days Inventory among Retail - Defensive companies is 40.50, based on 300 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. Shanghai Laiyifen Co's current Days Inventory of 30.26 is 25.3% 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 Shanghai Laiyifen Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Days Inventory is 40.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shanghai Laiyifen Co's current Days Inventory is 30.26, which is 48% below median its own 10-year median of 58.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shanghai Laiyifen Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai Laiyifen Co (SHSE:603777) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥12.64, compared to a current price of ¥13.23 — trading 4.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 30.26, which is 48% below median its 10-year median of 58.51 and 25.3% below the Retail - Defensive industry median of 40.50. Shanghai Laiyifen Co's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 2 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 Shanghai Laiyifen Co (SHSE:603777), the current Days Inventory is 30.26 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 Shanghai Laiyifen Co (SHSE:603777) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai Laiyifen Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ¥13.23 is trading 4.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥12.64.
GuruFocus considers Shanghai Laiyifen Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:603777:
Days Inventory: 30.26 (48% below median its 10-year median of 58.51)
GF Value™: ¥12.64 vs. price of ¥13.23 (4.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 25.3% below the Retail - Defensive median (#128 of 300)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:603777 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Shanghai Laiyifen Co Ltd is an omnichannel operator of its own branded snack foods. The company's core brand is Lai Yifen. Its products cover nuts, meat products, dried fruit, pastries, vegetables, soy products and 9 categories of snack foods such as aquatic products, chocolate candies/jelly and puffed.
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