Inventec (TPE:2356) Days Payable: 65.06 (As of Dec. 2025) — 14% Above Median


TPE:2356 Inventec Corp TPE:2356
78 GF Score
Price NT$67.60
GF Value NT$61.70
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Inventec Days Payable?

Inventec TPE:2356 +0.60% 78 Days Payable is 65.06 as of Dec. 2025, which is 14% above its 10-year median of 57.07. GuruFocus rates TPE:2356 with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$61.70 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,436 Hardware companies, Inventec ranks worse than 51.03% on this metric.

Inventec's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$115,762 Mil. Inventec's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$162,370 Mil. Hence, Inventec's Days Payable for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 65.06.

The historical rank and industry rank for Inventec's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:2356' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 52.83   Med: 57.07   Max: 68.63
Current: 68.63

During the past 13 years, Inventec's highest Days Payable was 68.63. The lowest was 52.83. And the median was 57.07.

TPE:2356's Days Payable is ranked worse than
51.03% of 2436 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 69.91 vs TPE:2356: 68.63

Inventec's Days Payable declined from Dec. 2024 (65.19) to Dec. 2025 (65.06). It may suggest that Inventec accelerated paying its suppliers.


Inventec Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Inventec's Days Payable 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.

Inventec Days Payable Chart

Inventec Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 58.44 52.83 54.45 64.66 68.32

Inventec Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
Days Payable 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 65.19 80.70 63.88 66.78 65.06

TPE:2356 vs SNDK, DELL, STX: Days Payable Comparison

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Inventec's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable 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.


Inventec Days Payable vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Inventec's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Inventec's Days Payable falls into.


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Inventec Days Payable Calculation

Days Payable indicates the number of days that the account payable relative to cost of goods sold the company has. An increase of Days Payable may suggest that the company delays paying its suppliers.

Inventec's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (135836.479 + 109168.153) / 2 ) / 654475.636*365
=122502.316 / 654475.636*365
=68.32

Inventec's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Sep. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (122355.392 + 109168.153) / 2 ) / 162369.915*365 / 4
=115761.7725 / 162369.915*365 / 4
=65.06

* 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 Payable →
What does a Days Payable of 65.06 mean?
Inventec (TPE:2356) has a Days Payable of 65.06 as of Dec. 2025. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Inventec and its competitors. This is 14% above median its historical median of 57.07. Over the past decade, Inventec's Days Payable has ranged from 52.83 to 68.63. According to the industry distribution chart, Inventec ranks #1243 out of 2436 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 51%.
Is Inventec's Days Payable too high?
Inventec's current Days Payable of 65.06 is 14% above median its 10-year median of 57.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 52.83 to a high of 68.63. The Hardware industry median Days Payable is 69.91. Inventec's value of 65.06 is 6.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Inventec ranks #1243 out of 2436 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Inventec has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Inventec's Days Payable compare to SNDK and DELL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Inventec ranks #1243 out of 2436 companies for Days Payable. This places Inventec in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 69.91. Inventec's value of 65.06 is 6.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Inventec's own Days Payable has ranged from 52.83 to 68.63 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 57.07 vs. the industry median of 69.91, Inventec 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 Payable for a Hardware company?
The median Days Payable among Hardware companies is 69.91, based on 2,436 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Payable significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Inventec's current Days Payable of 65.06 is 6.9% 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 Payable mean?
A high Days Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Inventec and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Days Payable is 69.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Inventec's current Days Payable is 65.06, which is 14% above median its own 10-year median of 57.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Inventec stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Inventec (TPE:2356) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$61.70, compared to a current price of NT$67.60 — trading 9.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 65.06, which is 14% above median its 10-year median of 57.07 and 6.9% below the Hardware industry median of 69.91. Inventec's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Payable calculated?
Days Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Inventec (TPE:2356), the current Days Payable is 65.06 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 Inventec (TPE:2356) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Inventec stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$67.60 is trading 9.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$61.70. GuruFocus considers Inventec to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:2356:

  • Days Payable: 65.06 (14% above median its 10-year median of 57.07)
  • GF Value™: NT$61.70 vs. price of NT$67.60 (9.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 6.9% below the Hardware median (#1243 of 2436)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2356 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Inventec Business Description

Address No. 66, Hougang Street, Shinlin District, Taipei, TWN, 111059
Inventec Corp is a Taiwan-based original design manufacturer of electronic products for use in consumer, commercial, and industrial applications. It has two reportable segments: the core department and other departments. The company generates maximum revenue from the Core department segment, which manufactures and sells computer products. The other department segment develops and manufactures emerging environmental energy. Its products include notebook PCs, tablet PCs, desktop computers, computer peripherals, personal digital products, multimedia audio products, servers, switches, and data storage equipment. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from the United States of America, followed by Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macao and Mainland China, Japan, and other countries.
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