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RP Optical LabXTAE:RPOL -7.84%16 Days Inventory is 144.87 as of Mar. 2026, which is 5% below its 10-year median of 151.78. GuruFocus rates XTAE:RPOL with a GF Score™ of 16/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,416 Hardware companies, RP Optical Lab ranks worse than 68.87% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). RP Optical Lab's Average Total Inventories for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₪36.3 Mil. RP Optical Lab's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₪22.9 Mil.
Hence, RP Optical Lab's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 144.87.
The historical rank and industry rank for RP Optical Lab's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
XTAE:RPOL'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 134.33 Med: 151.78 Max: 167.7
Current: 134.33
During the past 3 years, RP Optical Lab's highest Days Inventory was 167.70. The lowest was 134.33. And the median was 151.78.
XTAE:RPOL's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 68.87% of 2416
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 93.975
vs XTAE:RPOL: 134.33
RP Optical Lab's Days Inventory
declined
from Mar. 2025 (157.58) to Mar. 2026 (144.87).
Warning Sign:
If a company builds up inventory, it may mean it is having difficulties selling its goods.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
RP Optical Lab's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.63.
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.
RP Optical Lab's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.95.
RP Optical Lab (XTAE:RPOL) 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.
RP Optical Lab'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.
RP Optical Lab's Inventory to Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 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.
RP Optical Lab Days Inventory Related Terms
RP Optical Lab Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for RP Optical Lab'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.
XTAE:RPOL vs APH, GLW, TEL: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Electronic Components subindustry, RP Optical Lab'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.
RP Optical Lab Days Inventory vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, RP Optical Lab's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where RP Optical Lab's Days Inventory falls into.
* 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.
RP Optical Lab (XTAE:RPOL) has a Days Inventory of 144.87 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on RP Optical Lab and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 151.78. Over the past decade, RP Optical Lab's Days Inventory has ranged from 134.33 to 167.70. According to the industry distribution chart, RP Optical Lab ranks #1664 out of 2416 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 68.9%.
Is RP Optical Lab's Days Inventory too high?
RP Optical Lab's current Days Inventory of 144.87 is near median its 10-year median of 151.78. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 134.33 to a high of 167.70. The Hardware industry median Days Inventory is 93.98. RP Optical Lab's value of 144.87 is 54.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, RP Optical Lab ranks #1664 out of 2416 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, RP Optical Lab has a GF Score™ of 16/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does RP Optical Lab's Days Inventory compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, RP Optical Lab ranks #1664 out of 2416 companies for Days Inventory. This places RP Optical Lab in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 93.98. RP Optical Lab's value of 144.87 is 54.2% above this benchmark. Historically, RP Optical Lab's own Days Inventory has ranged from 134.33 to 167.70 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 151.78 vs. the industry median of 93.98, RP Optical Lab 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 93.98, based on 2,416 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. RP Optical Lab's current Days Inventory of 144.87 is 54.2% 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 RP Optical Lab and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Days Inventory is 93.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. RP Optical Lab's current Days Inventory is 144.87, which is near median its own 10-year median of 151.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is RP Optical Lab stock overvalued right now?
RP Optical Lab (XTAE:RPOL) has a current Days Inventory of 144.87. The current Days Inventory is 144.87, which is near median its 10-year median of 151.78 and 54.2% above the Hardware industry median of 93.98. RP Optical Lab's overall GF Score™ is 16/100 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 RP Optical Lab (XTAE:RPOL), the current Days Inventory is 144.87 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.
RP Optical Lab Ltd is engaged in developing and producing Electro-Optical modules. It is in the field of thermal imaging and is involved in the defense, homeland security, medical, and commercial markets. Its products and services are Opto-Mechanical Design, Lenses, Video Engine, Cameras & Cores, and Multi-Sensor Systems.
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