Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co (TPE:9958) Days Inventory: 52.55 (As of Dec. 2025) — 33% Below Median


TPE:9958 Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co Ltd TPE:9958
82 GF Score
Price NT$118.50
GF Value NT$213.85
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co Days Inventory?

Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co TPE:9958 +0.85% 82 Days Inventory is 52.55 as of Dec. 2025, which is 33% below its 10-year median of 77.99. GuruFocus rates TPE:9958 with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$213.85 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,963 Industrial Products companies, Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co ranks better than 87.14% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$1,410 Mil. Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$2,449 Mil. Hence, Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 52.55.

The historical rank and industry rank for Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:9958' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 41.61   Med: 77.99   Max: 267.8
Current: 52.93

During the past 13 years, Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co's highest Days Inventory was 267.80. The lowest was 41.61. And the median was 77.99.

TPE:9958's Days Inventory is ranked better than
87.14% of 2963 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 119.47 vs TPE:9958: 52.93

Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co's Days Inventory increased from Dec. 2024 (40.49) to Dec. 2025 (52.55). It might indicate that Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.74.

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. Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.40.


Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co  (TPE:9958) 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.

Century Iron And Steel Industrial 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.

Century Iron And Steel Industrial 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.


Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co Days Inventory Related Terms


Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Century Iron And Steel Industrial 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.

Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co Days Inventory Chart

Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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Century Iron And Steel Industrial 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 40.49 44.79 56.71 66.90 52.55

TPE:9958 vs CRS, ATI, MLI: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, Century Iron And Steel Industrial 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.


Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co Days Inventory vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co's Days Inventory falls into.


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Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co Days Inventory Calculation

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

Century Iron And Steel Industrial 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
=( (1354.757 + 1261.531) / 2 ) / 10226.967*365
=1308.144 / 10226.967*365
=46.69

Century Iron And Steel Industrial 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
=( (1558.645 + 1261.531) / 2 ) / 2448.613*365 / 4
=1410.088 / 2448.613*365 / 4
=52.55

* 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 52.55 mean?
Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co (TPE:9958) has a Days Inventory of 52.55 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co and its competitors. This is 33% below median its historical median of 77.99. Over the past decade, Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 41.61 to 267.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co ranks #381 out of 2963 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 12.9%.
Is Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co's Days Inventory too high?
Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co's current Days Inventory of 52.55 is 33% below median its 10-year median of 77.99. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 41.61 to a high of 267.80. The Industrial Products industry median Days Inventory is 119.47. Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co's value of 52.55 is 56% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co ranks #381 out of 2963 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co's Days Inventory compare to CRS and ATI?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co ranks #381 out of 2963 companies for Days Inventory. This places Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 119.47. Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co's value of 52.55 is 56% below this benchmark. Historically, Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 41.61 to 267.80 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 77.99 vs. the industry median of 119.47, Century Iron And Steel Industrial 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Days Inventory among Industrial Products companies is 119.47, based on 2,963 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. Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co's current Days Inventory of 52.55 is 56% 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 Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Days Inventory is 119.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co's current Days Inventory is 52.55, which is 33% below median its own 10-year median of 77.99. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co (TPE:9958) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$213.85, compared to a current price of NT$118.50 — trading 44.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 52.55, which is 33% below median its 10-year median of 77.99 and 56% below the Industrial Products industry median of 119.47. Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co (TPE:9958), the current Days Inventory is 52.55 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 Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co (TPE:9958) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$118.50 is trading 44.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$213.85. GuruFocus considers Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for TPE:9958:

  • Days Inventory: 52.55 (33% below median its 10-year median of 77.99)
  • GF Value™: NT$213.85 vs. price of NT$118.50 (44.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 56% below the Industrial Products median (#381 of 2963)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:9958 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Century Iron And Steel Industrial Co Business Description

Address No.1119, Section1, Zhongshan Road, Guanyin District, Taoyuan City, TWN, 328
Century Iron and Steel Industrial Co Ltd operates in the Steel industry. The company is engaged in the processing, manufacturing, and trading of steel frame & iron bone and its related installation services. It also manufactures steel structures for buildings and bridges. The majority of its revenue comes from Construction materials. The company generates maximum revenue from Taiwan.
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