Cathay Real Estate Development Co (TPE:2501) Days Inventory: 728.96 (As of Dec. 2025) — 32% Below Median


TPE:2501 Cathay Real Estate Development Co Ltd TPE:2501
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Price NT$23.90
GF Value NT$25.49
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Cathay Real Estate Development Co Days Inventory?

Cathay Real Estate Development Co TPE:2501 83 Days Inventory is 728.96 as of Dec. 2025, which is 32% below its 10-year median of 1,064.59. GuruFocus rates TPE:2501 with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$25.49 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,320 Real Estate companies, Cathay Real Estate Development Co ranks worse than 62.2% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Cathay Real Estate Development Co's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$51,265 Mil. Cathay Real Estate Development Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$6,417 Mil. Hence, Cathay Real Estate Development Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 728.96.

The historical rank and industry rank for Cathay Real Estate Development Co's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:2501' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 831.55   Med: 1064.59   Max: 1469.07
Current: 1046.15

During the past 13 years, Cathay Real Estate Development Co's highest Days Inventory was 1469.07. The lowest was 831.55. And the median was 1064.59.

TPE:2501's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
62.2% of 1320 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 692.15 vs TPE:2501: 1046.15

Cathay Real Estate Development Co's Days Inventory increased from Dec. 2024 (625.98) to Dec. 2025 (728.96). It might indicate that Cathay Real Estate Development Co's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Cathay Real Estate Development Co's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.13.

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. Cathay Real Estate Development Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 5.87.


Cathay Real Estate Development Co  (TPE:2501) 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.

Cathay Real Estate Development 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.

Cathay Real Estate Development Co's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=51265.0115 / 8732.098
=5.87

* 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.


Cathay Real Estate Development Co Days Inventory Related Terms


Cathay Real Estate Development Co Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cathay Real Estate Development 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.

Cathay Real Estate Development Co Days Inventory Chart

Cathay Real Estate Development Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,215.39 1,083.97 1,469.07 952.22 1,045.21

Cathay Real Estate Development Co Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
Days Inventory Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 625.98 1,065.37 1,165.96 1,544.09 728.96

Cathay Real Estate Development Co Days Inventory Competitor Comparison

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Cathay Real Estate Development 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.


Cathay Real Estate Development Co Days Inventory vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Cathay Real Estate Development Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cathay Real Estate Development Co's Days Inventory falls into.


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Cathay Real Estate Development Co Days Inventory Calculation

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

Cathay Real Estate Development 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
=( (49511.444 + 50981.825) / 2 ) / 17546.811*365
=50246.6345 / 17546.811*365
=1,045.21

Cathay Real Estate Development 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
=( (51548.198 + 50981.825) / 2 ) / 6417.278*365 / 4
=51265.0115 / 6417.278*365 / 4
=728.96

* 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 728.96 mean?
Cathay Real Estate Development Co (TPE:2501) has a Days Inventory of 728.96 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Cathay Real Estate Development Co and its competitors. This is 32% below median its historical median of 1,064.59. Over the past decade, Cathay Real Estate Development Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 831.55 to 1,469.07. According to the industry distribution chart, Cathay Real Estate Development Co ranks #821 out of 1320 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 62.2%.
Is Cathay Real Estate Development Co's Days Inventory too high?
Cathay Real Estate Development Co's current Days Inventory of 728.96 is 32% below median its 10-year median of 1,064.59. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 831.55 to a high of 1,469.07. The Real Estate industry median Days Inventory is 692.15. Cathay Real Estate Development Co's value of 728.96 is 5.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cathay Real Estate Development Co ranks #821 out of 1320 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Cathay Real Estate Development Co has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cathay Real Estate Development Co's Days Inventory compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Cathay Real Estate Development Co ranks #821 out of 1320 companies for Days Inventory. This places Cathay Real Estate Development Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 692.15. Cathay Real Estate Development Co's value of 728.96 is 5.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Cathay Real Estate Development Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 831.55 to 1,469.07 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1,064.59 vs. the industry median of 692.15, Cathay Real Estate Development 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 Real Estate company?
The median Days Inventory among Real Estate companies is 692.15, based on 1,320 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. Cathay Real Estate Development Co's current Days Inventory of 728.96 is 5.3% 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 Cathay Real Estate Development Co and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Days Inventory is 692.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cathay Real Estate Development Co's current Days Inventory is 728.96, which is 32% below median its own 10-year median of 1,064.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cathay Real Estate Development Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cathay Real Estate Development Co (TPE:2501) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$25.49, compared to a current price of NT$23.90 — trading 6.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 728.96, which is 32% below median its 10-year median of 1,064.59 and 5.3% above the Real Estate industry median of 692.15. Cathay Real Estate Development Co's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 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 Cathay Real Estate Development Co (TPE:2501), the current Days Inventory is 728.96 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 Cathay Real Estate Development Co (TPE:2501) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cathay Real Estate Development Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$23.90 is trading 6.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$25.49. GuruFocus considers Cathay Real Estate Development Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:2501:

  • Days Inventory: 728.96 (32% below median its 10-year median of 1,064.59)
  • GF Value™: NT$25.49 vs. price of NT$23.90 (6.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 5.3% above the Real Estate median (#821 of 1320)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2501 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Cathay Real Estate Development Co Business Description

Address Dunhua South Road, 2nd Floor, No. 218, Section 2, Da’an District, Taipei City, TWN, 106
Cathay Real Estate Development Co Ltd is engaged in commissioning contractors to build residential and commercial buildings for leasing and selling, and provides services in real estate, health management, tourism, and hospitality in Taiwan and around the world. The Group operates through the Property and Real Estate Development department, which generates maximum revenue and is responsible for commissioning construction contractors to build residential and commercial buildings for lease or sale, and equipment leasing operations, and the Construction department, which is engaged in construction contracting and construction management. Its projects include Urban Harmony in Taipei City and Taoyuan City, Park Front Row and Cathay Grand Park in Taoyuan City, and others.
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