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Lily Group CoSHSE:603823 +2.94%58 Days Inventory is 107.91 as of Mar. 2026, which is 10% below its 10-year median of 119.38. GuruFocus rates SHSE:603823 with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥10.62 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,542 Chemicals companies, Lily Group Co ranks worse than 70.49% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Lily Group Co's Average Total Inventories for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥542 Mil. Lily Group Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥458 Mil.
Hence, Lily Group Co's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 107.91.
The historical rank and industry rank for Lily Group Co's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
SHSE:603823'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 101.76 Med: 119.38 Max: 135.1
Current: 117.04
During the past 13 years, Lily Group Co's highest Days Inventory was 135.10. The lowest was 101.76. And the median was 119.38.
SHSE:603823's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 70.49% of 1542
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 80.12
vs SHSE:603823: 117.04
Lily Group Co's Days Inventory
declined
from Mar. 2025 (113.81) to Mar. 2026 (107.91).
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Lily Group Co's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.85.
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.
Lily Group Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.95.
Lily Group Co (SHSE:603823) 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.
Lily Group 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.
Lily Group 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.
Lily Group Co Days Inventory Related Terms
Lily Group Co Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Lily Group 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:603823 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Lily Group 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.
Lily Group Co Days Inventory vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Lily Group Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lily Group 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.
Lily Group Co (SHSE:603823) has a Days Inventory of 107.91 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Lily Group Co and its competitors. This is 10% below median its historical median of 119.38. Over the past decade, Lily Group Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 101.76 to 135.10. According to the industry distribution chart, Lily Group Co ranks #1087 out of 1542 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 70.5%.
Is Lily Group Co's Days Inventory too high?
Lily Group Co's current Days Inventory of 107.91 is 10% below median its 10-year median of 119.38. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 101.76 to a high of 135.10. The Chemicals industry median Days Inventory is 80.12. Lily Group Co's value of 107.91 is 34.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lily Group Co ranks #1087 out of 1542 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Lily Group Co has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lily Group Co's Days Inventory compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Lily Group Co ranks #1087 out of 1542 companies for Days Inventory. This places Lily Group Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 80.12. Lily Group Co's value of 107.91 is 34.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Lily Group Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 101.76 to 135.10 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 119.38 vs. the industry median of 80.12, Lily Group 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 Chemicals company?
The median Days Inventory among Chemicals companies is 80.12, based on 1,542 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. Lily Group Co's current Days Inventory of 107.91 is 34.7% 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 Lily Group Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Inventory is 80.12 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lily Group Co's current Days Inventory is 107.91, which is 10% below median its own 10-year median of 119.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lily Group Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lily Group Co (SHSE:603823) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥10.62, compared to a current price of ¥75.91 — trading 614.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 107.91, which is 10% below median its 10-year median of 119.38 and 34.7% above the Chemicals industry median of 80.12. Lily Group Co's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 9 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 Lily Group Co (SHSE:603823), the current Days Inventory is 107.91 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 Lily Group Co (SHSE:603823) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lily Group Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ¥75.91 is trading 614.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥10.62.
GuruFocus considers Lily Group Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:603823:
Days Inventory: 107.91 (10% below median its 10-year median of 119.38)
GF Value™: ¥10.62 vs. price of ¥75.91 (614.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 34.7% above the Chemicals median (#1087 of 1542)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:603823 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Lily Group Co Ltd is a chemical manufacturing company. Its products includes pigment for inks, pigment for coatings, pigment for plastics and intermediates. Further it is also involved in import and export trade, investment, and real estate businesses.
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