Emerging Display Technologies (TPE:3038) Days Inventory: 101.50 (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median

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TPE:3038 Emerging Display Technologies Corp TPE:3038
77 GF Score
Price NT$20.85
GF Value NT$18.98
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Emerging Display Technologies Days Inventory?

Emerging Display Technologies TPE:3038 -2.11% 77 Days Inventory is 101.50 as of Dec. 2025, which is 0% above its 10-year median of 101.44. GuruFocus rates TPE:3038 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$18.98 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,420 Hardware companies, Emerging Display Technologies ranks worse than 50.58% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Emerging Display Technologies's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$597 Mil. Emerging Display Technologies's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$537 Mil. Hence, Emerging Display Technologies's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 101.50.

The historical rank and industry rank for Emerging Display Technologies's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:3038' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 90.94   Med: 101.44   Max: 126.99
Current: 95.46

During the past 13 years, Emerging Display Technologies's highest Days Inventory was 126.99. The lowest was 90.94. And the median was 101.44.

TPE:3038's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
50.58% of 2420 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 94.265 vs TPE:3038: 95.46

Emerging Display Technologies's Days Inventory increased from Dec. 2024 (95.11) to Dec. 2025 (101.50). It might indicate that Emerging Display Technologies's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Emerging Display Technologies's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.90.

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. Emerging Display Technologies's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.88.


Emerging Display Technologies  (TPE:3038) 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.

Emerging Display Technologies'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.

Emerging Display Technologies'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.


Emerging Display Technologies Days Inventory Related Terms


Emerging Display Technologies Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Emerging Display Technologies'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.

Emerging Display Technologies Days Inventory Chart

Emerging Display Technologies Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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Emerging Display Technologies 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:3038 vs APH, GLW: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Emerging Display Technologies'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.


Emerging Display Technologies Days Inventory vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Emerging Display Technologies's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Emerging Display Technologies's Days Inventory falls into.


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Emerging Display Technologies Days Inventory Calculation

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

Emerging Display Technologies'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
=( (658.877 + 604.532) / 2 ) / 2317.373*365
=631.7045 / 2317.373*365
=99.50

Emerging Display Technologies'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
=( (589.994 + 604.532) / 2 ) / 536.957*365 / 4
=597.263 / 536.957*365 / 4
=101.50

* 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 101.50 mean?
Emerging Display Technologies (TPE:3038) has a Days Inventory of 101.50 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Emerging Display Technologies and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 101.44. Over the past decade, Emerging Display Technologies' Days Inventory has ranged from 90.94 to 126.99. According to the industry distribution chart, Emerging Display Technologies ranks #1224 out of 2420 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 50.6%.
Is Emerging Display Technologies' Days Inventory too high?
Emerging Display Technologies' current Days Inventory of 101.50 is near median its 10-year median of 101.44. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 90.94 to a high of 126.99. The Hardware industry median Days Inventory is 94.27. Emerging Display Technologies' value of 101.50 is 7.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Emerging Display Technologies ranks #1224 out of 2420 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Emerging Display Technologies has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Emerging Display Technologies' Days Inventory compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Emerging Display Technologies ranks #1224 out of 2420 companies for Days Inventory. This places Emerging Display Technologies in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 94.27. Emerging Display Technologies' value of 101.50 is 7.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Emerging Display Technologies' own Days Inventory has ranged from 90.94 to 126.99 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 101.44 vs. the industry median of 94.27, Emerging Display Technologies 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 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. Emerging Display Technologies's current Days Inventory of 101.50 is 7.7% 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 Emerging Display Technologies 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. Emerging Display Technologies's current Days Inventory is 101.50, which is near median its own 10-year median of 101.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Emerging Display Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Emerging Display Technologies (TPE:3038) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$18.98, compared to a current price of NT$20.85 — trading 9.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 101.50, which is near median its 10-year median of 101.44 and 7.7% above the Hardware industry median of 94.27. Emerging Display Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 7 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 Emerging Display Technologies (TPE:3038), the current Days Inventory is 101.50 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 Emerging Display Technologies (TPE:3038) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Emerging Display Technologies stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$20.85 is trading 9.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$18.98. GuruFocus considers Emerging Display Technologies to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:3038:

  • Days Inventory: 101.50 (near median its 10-year median of 101.44)
  • GF Value™: NT$18.98 vs. price of NT$20.85 (9.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 7.7% above the Hardware median (#1224 of 2420)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:3038 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Emerging Display Technologies Business Description

Address No. 5, Central 1st Road, Qianzhen District, Kaohsiung, TWN
Emerging Display Technologies Corp is engaged in manufacturing and selling Capacity Touch Panels and Liquid Crystal Displays (LCDs). Its operating segments include the Domestic segment, the North America segment, and the Mainland China segment. The Domestic segment engages in designing, manufacturing, and selling liquid crystal display modules and capacitive touch panels. The North America segment mainly expands the North American trading business and deals with the sale of liquid crystal displays provided by the domestic segment. The Mainland China segment engages in the manufacture of processing raw materials and supplies provided by the domestic segment. Geographically, the company derives key revenue from Europe and the rest from America, and other regions.
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