Hsin Kao Gas Co (TPE:9931) Days Inventory: 150.92 (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median


TPE:9931 Hsin Kao Gas Co Ltd TPE:9931
86 GF Score
Price NT$33.30
GF Value NT$37.71
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Hsin Kao Gas Co Days Inventory?

Hsin Kao Gas Co TPE:9931 +0.30% 86 Days Inventory is 150.92 as of Dec. 2025, which is 9% above its 10-year median of 138.56. GuruFocus rates TPE:9931 with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$37.71 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 451 Utilities - Regulated companies, Hsin Kao Gas Co ranks worse than 92.02% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Hsin Kao Gas Co's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$558 Mil. Hsin Kao Gas Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$338 Mil. Hence, Hsin Kao Gas Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 150.92.

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

TPE:9931' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 71.78   Med: 138.56   Max: 260.16
Current: 157.32

During the past 13 years, Hsin Kao Gas Co's highest Days Inventory was 260.16. The lowest was 71.78. And the median was 138.56.

TPE:9931's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
92.02% of 451 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 22.53 vs TPE:9931: 157.32

Hsin Kao Gas Co's Days Inventory declined from Dec. 2024 (175.89) to Dec. 2025 (150.92).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Hsin Kao Gas Co's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.60.

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. Hsin Kao Gas Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.39.


Hsin Kao Gas Co  (TPE:9931) 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.

Hsin Kao Gas 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.

Hsin Kao Gas 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.


Hsin Kao Gas Co Days Inventory Related Terms


Hsin Kao Gas Co Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hsin Kao Gas 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.

Hsin Kao Gas Co Days Inventory Chart

Hsin Kao Gas Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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Hsin Kao Gas 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:9931 vs ATO, NI, UGI: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Hsin Kao Gas 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.


Hsin Kao Gas Co Days Inventory vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Hsin Kao Gas Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hsin Kao Gas Co's Days Inventory falls into.


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Hsin Kao Gas Co Days Inventory Calculation

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

Hsin Kao Gas 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
=( (553.003 + 556.496) / 2 ) / 1283.076*365
=554.7495 / 1283.076*365
=157.81

Hsin Kao Gas 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
=( (559.947 + 556.496) / 2 ) / 337.506*365 / 4
=558.2215 / 337.506*365 / 4
=150.92

* 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 150.92 mean?
Hsin Kao Gas Co (TPE:9931) has a Days Inventory of 150.92 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Hsin Kao Gas Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 138.56. Over the past decade, Hsin Kao Gas Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 71.78 to 260.16. According to the industry distribution chart, Hsin Kao Gas Co ranks #415 out of 451 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 92%.
Is Hsin Kao Gas Co's Days Inventory too high?
Hsin Kao Gas Co's current Days Inventory of 150.92 is near median its 10-year median of 138.56. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 71.78 to a high of 260.16. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Days Inventory is 22.53. Hsin Kao Gas Co's value of 150.92 is 569.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hsin Kao Gas Co ranks #415 out of 451 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Hsin Kao Gas Co has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hsin Kao Gas Co's Days Inventory compare to ATO and NI?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Hsin Kao Gas Co ranks #415 out of 451 companies for Days Inventory. This places Hsin Kao Gas Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 22.53. Hsin Kao Gas Co's value of 150.92 is 569.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Hsin Kao Gas Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 71.78 to 260.16 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 138.56 vs. the industry median of 22.53, Hsin Kao Gas 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Days Inventory among Utilities - Regulated companies is 22.53, based on 451 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. Hsin Kao Gas Co's current Days Inventory of 150.92 is 569.9% 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 Hsin Kao Gas Co and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Days Inventory is 22.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hsin Kao Gas Co's current Days Inventory is 150.92, which is near median its own 10-year median of 138.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hsin Kao Gas Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hsin Kao Gas Co (TPE:9931) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$37.71, compared to a current price of NT$33.30 — trading 11.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 150.92, which is near median its 10-year median of 138.56 and 569.9% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 22.53. Hsin Kao Gas Co's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 4 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 Hsin Kao Gas Co (TPE:9931), the current Days Inventory is 150.92 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 Hsin Kao Gas Co (TPE:9931) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hsin Kao Gas Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$33.30 is trading 11.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$37.71. GuruFocus considers Hsin Kao Gas Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:9931:

  • Days Inventory: 150.92 (near median its 10-year median of 138.56)
  • GF Value™: NT$37.71 vs. price of NT$33.30 (11.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 569.9% above the Utilities - Regulated median (#415 of 451)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:9931 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hsin Kao Gas Co Business Description

Address No.12, Minquan 1st Road, Lingya District, Kaohsiung, TWN, 802037
Hsin Kao Gas Co Ltd is a Taiwan-based company mainly engaged in the sale of natural gas and the installation of gas pipelines. The Company sells natural gas and transports the natural gas imported by CPC Corp Taiwan to residential and commercial users in the operating area through gas pipelines for use as fuel. The business scope mainly targets industrial, commercial and general household users in the nine administrative districts of Kaohsiung City, including Sanmin, Qianjin, Xinxing, Lingya, Qianzhen, Gushan, Zuoying, Nanzi and Yancheng.
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