China Steel ChemicalTPE:1723 77 Days Inventory is 111.62 as of Dec. 2025, which is 118% above its 10-year median of 51.28. GuruFocus rates TPE:1723 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$78.77 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,540 Chemicals companies, China Steel Chemical ranks worse than 63.9% on this metric.
If a company builds up inventory, it may mean it is having difficulties selling its goods.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
China Steel Chemical's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.82.
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.
China Steel Chemical's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.01.
China Steel Chemical (TPE:1723) 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.
China Steel Chemical'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.
China Steel Chemical'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.
China Steel Chemical Days Inventory Related Terms
China Steel Chemical Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for China Steel Chemical'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 Chemicals subindustry, China Steel Chemical'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.
China Steel Chemical Days Inventory vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, China Steel Chemical's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where China Steel Chemical'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.
China Steel Chemical (TPE:1723) has a Days Inventory of 111.62 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on China Steel Chemical and its competitors. This is 118% above median its historical median of 51.28. Over the past decade, China Steel Chemical's Days Inventory has ranged from 33.33 to 103.73. According to the industry distribution chart, China Steel Chemical ranks #984 out of 1540 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 63.9%.
Is China Steel Chemical's Days Inventory too high?
China Steel Chemical's current Days Inventory of 111.62 is 118% above median its 10-year median of 51.28. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 33.33 to a high of 103.73. The Chemicals industry median Days Inventory is 80.59. China Steel Chemical's value of 111.62 is 38.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China Steel Chemical ranks #984 out of 1540 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, China Steel Chemical has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Steel Chemical's Days Inventory compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, China Steel Chemical ranks #984 out of 1540 companies for Days Inventory. This places China Steel Chemical in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 80.59. China Steel Chemical's value of 111.62 is 38.5% above this benchmark. Historically, China Steel Chemical's own Days Inventory has ranged from 33.33 to 103.73 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 51.28 vs. the industry median of 80.59, China Steel Chemical 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 80.59, based on 1,540 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. China Steel Chemical's current Days Inventory of 111.62 is 38.5% 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 China Steel Chemical and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Inventory is 80.59 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Steel Chemical's current Days Inventory is 111.62, which is 118% above median its own 10-year median of 51.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Steel Chemical stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Steel Chemical (TPE:1723) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$78.77, compared to a current price of NT$84.40 — trading 7.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 111.62, which is 118% above median its 10-year median of 51.28 and 38.5% above the Chemicals industry median of 80.59. China Steel Chemical's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 China Steel Chemical (TPE:1723), the current Days Inventory is 111.62 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 China Steel Chemical (TPE:1723) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Steel Chemical stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$84.40 is trading 7.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$78.77.
GuruFocus considers China Steel Chemical to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:1723:
Days Inventory: 111.62 (118% above median its 10-year median of 51.28)
GF Value™: NT$78.77 vs. price of NT$84.40 (7.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 38.5% above the Chemicals median (#984 of 1540)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1723 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
China Steel Chemical Corp is engaged in the production, processing, and sales of coal tar distillation products, Naphtha products, and coke products. Besides, it also trades related upstream and downstream products. The firm operates in segments: CSCC/CCSNM includes the production and marketing of chemical products, and EWI includes Investments. Geographically, it operates in Taiwan, Australia, and China, with the maximum revenue from Taiwan.
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