Largan Precision Co (TPE:3008) Days Inventory: 83.27 (As of Mar. 2026) — 13% Above Median

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TPE:3008 Largan Precision Co Ltd TPE:3008
77 GF Score
Price NT$4,265.00
GF Value NT$2,813.98
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Largan Precision Co Days Inventory?

Largan Precision Co TPE:3008 -1.84% 77 Days Inventory is 83.27 as of Mar. 2026, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 73.95. GuruFocus rates TPE:3008 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$2,813.98 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,420 Hardware companies, Largan Precision Co ranks better than 57.36% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Largan Precision Co's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$7,176 Mil. Largan Precision Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$7,865 Mil. Hence, Largan Precision Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 83.27.

The historical rank and industry rank for Largan Precision Co's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:3008' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 57.86   Med: 73.95   Max: 94.42
Current: 82.99

During the past 13 years, Largan Precision Co's highest Days Inventory was 94.42. The lowest was 57.86. And the median was 73.95.

TPE:3008's Days Inventory is ranked better than
57.36% of 2420 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 94.265 vs TPE:3008: 82.99

Largan Precision Co's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2025 (83.47) to Mar. 2026 (83.27).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Largan Precision Co's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.10.

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. Largan Precision Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.46.


Largan Precision Co  (TPE:3008) 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.

Largan Precision 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.

Largan Precision Co's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=7176.4155 / 15544.079
=0.46

* 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.


Largan Precision Co Days Inventory Related Terms


Largan Precision Co Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Largan Precision 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.

Largan Precision Co Days Inventory Chart

Largan Precision Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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Largan Precision Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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TPE:3008 vs APH, GLW: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Largan Precision 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.


Largan Precision Co Days Inventory vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Largan Precision Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Largan Precision Co's Days Inventory falls into.


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Largan Precision Co Days Inventory Calculation

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

Largan Precision 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
=( (5733.12 + 6713.192) / 2 ) / 30310.834*365
=6223.156 / 30310.834*365
=74.94

Largan Precision Co's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (6713.192 + 7639.639) / 2 ) / 7864.51*365 / 4
=7176.4155 / 7864.51*365 / 4
=83.27

* 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 83.27 mean?
Largan Precision Co (TPE:3008) has a Days Inventory of 83.27 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Largan Precision Co and its competitors. This is 13% above median its historical median of 73.95. Over the past decade, Largan Precision Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 57.86 to 94.42. According to the industry distribution chart, Largan Precision Co ranks #1032 out of 2420 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 42.6%.
Is Largan Precision Co's Days Inventory too high?
Largan Precision Co's current Days Inventory of 83.27 is 13% above median its 10-year median of 73.95. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 57.86 to a high of 94.42. The Hardware industry median Days Inventory is 94.27. Largan Precision Co's value of 83.27 is 11.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Largan Precision Co ranks #1032 out of 2420 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Largan Precision Co has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Largan Precision Co's Days Inventory compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Largan Precision Co ranks #1032 out of 2420 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Largan Precision Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 94.27. Largan Precision Co's value of 83.27 is 11.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Largan Precision Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 57.86 to 94.42 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 73.95 vs. the industry median of 94.27, Largan Precision Co has consistently been below 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 Hardware company?
The median Days Inventory among Hardware companies is 94.27, based on 2,420 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. Largan Precision Co's current Days Inventory of 83.27 is 11.7% below 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 Largan Precision Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Days Inventory is 94.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Largan Precision Co's current Days Inventory is 83.27, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 73.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Largan Precision Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Largan Precision Co (TPE:3008) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$2,813.98, compared to a current price of NT$4,265.00 — trading 51.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 83.27, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 73.95 and 11.7% below the Hardware industry median of 94.27. Largan Precision Co's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 Largan Precision Co (TPE:3008), the current Days Inventory is 83.27 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 Largan Precision Co (TPE:3008) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Largan Precision Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$4,265.00 is trading 51.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$2,813.98. GuruFocus considers Largan Precision Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:3008:

  • Days Inventory: 83.27 (13% above median its 10-year median of 73.95)
  • GF Value™: NT$2,813.98 vs. price of NT$4,265.00 (51.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 11.7% below the Hardware median (#1032 of 2420)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:3008 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Largan Precision Co Business Description

Address No. 11, Jingke Road, Nantun District, Taichung, TWN, 40852
Largan Precision is the leader in optical lens technology and the world's largest handset lensmaker by value. The company boasts almost three decades of experience in the production of optical lenses, namely plastic aspherical lenses, which are widely used to manufacture smartphone cameras. It is a major supplier of high-end handset camera lenses to global smartphone brands such as Apple and Samsung. The firm also produces optical lenses for various applications, such as for automobiles, digital cameras, and extended reality headsets. Largan was co-founded in 1987 by Scott Lin, whose son Adam Lin serves as the current CEO and chair. Largan is headquartered and mainly operates in Taichung City, Taiwan, and employs around 8,000 people.
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