Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co (TPE:1762) Days Inventory: 338.14 (As of Dec. 2025) — 56% Above Median

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TPE:1762 Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co Ltd TPE:1762
58 GF Score
Price NT$37.35
GF Value NT$38.03
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co Days Inventory?

Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co TPE:1762 -1.45% 58 Days Inventory is 338.14 as of Dec. 2025, which is 56% above its 10-year median of 217.11. GuruFocus rates TPE:1762 with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$38.03 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 638 Biotechnology companies, Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co ranks worse than 76.49% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$751.5 Mil. Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$202.8 Mil. Hence, Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 338.14.

The historical rank and industry rank for Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:1762' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 176.97   Med: 217.11   Max: 417.45
Current: 383.32

During the past 13 years, Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co's highest Days Inventory was 417.45. The lowest was 176.97. And the median was 217.11.

TPE:1762's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
76.49% of 638 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 183.195 vs TPE:1762: 383.32

Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co's Days Inventory declined from Dec. 2024 (427.08) to Dec. 2025 (338.14).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.27.

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. Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 6.63.


Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co  (TPE:1762) 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.

Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co'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.

Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co'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.


Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co Days Inventory Related Terms


Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech 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.

Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co Days Inventory Chart

Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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TPE:1762 vs VRTX, REGN, ALNY: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech 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.


Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co Days Inventory vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co's Days Inventory falls into.


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Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co Days Inventory Calculation

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (968.998 + 717.938) / 2 ) / 813.742*365
=843.468 / 813.742*365
=378.33

Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (785.117 + 717.938) / 2 ) / 202.809*365 / 4
=751.5275 / 202.809*365 / 4
=338.14

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Inventory →
What does a Days Inventory of 338.14 mean?
Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co (TPE:1762) has a Days Inventory of 338.14 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co and its competitors. This is 56% above median its historical median of 217.11. Over the past decade, Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 176.97 to 417.45. According to the industry distribution chart, Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co ranks #488 out of 638 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 76.5%.
Is Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co's Days Inventory too high?
Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co's current Days Inventory of 338.14 is 56% above median its 10-year median of 217.11. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 176.97 to a high of 417.45. The Biotechnology industry median Days Inventory is 183.20. Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co's value of 338.14 is 84.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co ranks #488 out of 638 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co's Days Inventory compare to VRTX and REGN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co ranks #488 out of 638 companies for Days Inventory. This places Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 183.20. Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co's value of 338.14 is 84.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 176.97 to 417.45 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 217.11 vs. the industry median of 183.20, Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech 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 183.20, based on 638 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. Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co's current Days Inventory of 338.14 is 84.6% 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 Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median Days Inventory is 183.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co's current Days Inventory is 338.14, which is 56% above median its own 10-year median of 217.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co (TPE:1762) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$38.03, compared to a current price of NT$37.35 — trading 1.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 338.14, which is 56% above median its 10-year median of 217.11 and 84.6% above the Biotechnology industry median of 183.20. Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 8 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 Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co (TPE:1762), the current Days Inventory is 338.14 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 Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co (TPE:1762) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$37.35 is trading 1.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$38.03. GuruFocus considers Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:1762:

  • Days Inventory: 338.14 (56% above median its 10-year median of 217.11)
  • GF Value™: NT$38.03 vs. price of NT$37.35 (1.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 84.6% above the Biotechnology median (#488 of 638)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1762 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co Business Description

Address No. 1, Dongxing Street, Shulin District, Taipei, TWN
Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co Ltd is engaged in the research, development, manufacturing, and sales of pharmaceutical products. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the United States and also has a presence in Taiwan. Its product portfolio comprises pain management, antifungal, immunosuppressant, oncology, Cardiovascular, Peptide Drugs, and Others.
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