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Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Shanghai Serum Bio Technology Co's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.17.
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 Serum Bio Technology Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.64.
Shanghai Serum Bio Technology Co (SHSE:688163) 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 Serum Bio Technology 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 Serum Bio Technology 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 Serum Bio Technology Co Days Inventory Related Terms
Shanghai Serum Bio Technology Co Days Inventory Historical Data
* 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 Serum Bio Technology Co Days Inventory Chart
SHSE:688163 vs VRTX, REGN, RVMD: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Biotechnology subindustry, Shanghai Serum Bio Technology 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 Serum Bio Technology Co Days Inventory vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Shanghai Serum Bio Technology Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shanghai Serum Bio Technology 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 Serum Bio Technology Co (SHSE:688163) has a Days Inventory of 548.53 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Shanghai Serum Bio Technology Co and its competitors. This is 15% below median its historical median of 644.10. Over the past decade, Shanghai Serum Bio Technology Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 362.13 to 1,029.68. According to the industry distribution chart, Shanghai Serum Bio Technology Co ranks #473 out of 637 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 74.3%.
Is Shanghai Serum Bio Technology Co's Days Inventory too high?
Shanghai Serum Bio Technology Co's current Days Inventory of 548.53 is 15% below median its 10-year median of 644.10. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 362.13 to a high of 1,029.68. The Biotechnology industry median Days Inventory is 181.41. Shanghai Serum Bio Technology Co's value of 548.53 is 202.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shanghai Serum Bio Technology Co ranks #473 out of 637 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Shanghai Serum Bio Technology Co has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shanghai Serum Bio Technology Co's Days Inventory compare to VRTX and REGN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Shanghai Serum Bio Technology Co ranks #473 out of 637 companies for Days Inventory. This places Shanghai Serum Bio Technology Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 181.41. Shanghai Serum Bio Technology Co's value of 548.53 is 202.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Shanghai Serum Bio Technology Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 362.13 to 1,029.68 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 644.10 vs. the industry median of 181.41, Shanghai Serum Bio Technology 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 Biotechnology company?
The median Days Inventory among Biotechnology companies is 181.41, based on 637 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 Serum Bio Technology Co's current Days Inventory of 548.53 is 202.4% 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 Shanghai Serum Bio Technology Co and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median Days Inventory is 181.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shanghai Serum Bio Technology Co's current Days Inventory is 548.53, which is 15% below median its own 10-year median of 644.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shanghai Serum Bio Technology Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai Serum Bio Technology Co (SHSE:688163) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥24.94, compared to a current price of ¥32.68 — trading 31% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 548.53, which is 15% below median its 10-year median of 644.10 and 202.4% above the Biotechnology industry median of 181.41. Shanghai Serum Bio Technology Co's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 3 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 Serum Bio Technology Co (SHSE:688163), the current Days Inventory is 548.53 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 Serum Bio Technology Co (SHSE:688163) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai Serum Bio Technology Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ¥32.68 is trading 31% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥24.94.
GuruFocus considers Shanghai Serum Bio Technology Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:688163:
Days Inventory: 548.53 (15% below median its 10-year median of 644.10)
GF Value™: ¥24.94 vs. price of ¥32.68 (31% above fair value)
Industry Position: 202.4% above the Biotechnology median (#473 of 637)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:688163 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Shanghai Serum Bio Technology Co Ltd is engaged in the research, development, production and sales of preventive and therapeutic drugs in the field of biotoxins and biosafety.
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