Hsing Ta Cement Co (TPE:1109) Inventory Turnover: 1.11 (As of Dec. 2025)

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TPE:1109 Hsing Ta Cement Co Ltd TPE:1109
71 GF Score
Price NT$13.80
GF Value NT$13.49
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Hsing Ta Cement Co Inventory Turnover?

Hsing Ta Cement Co TPE:1109 -0.72% 71 Inventory Turnover is 1.11 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates TPE:1109 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$13.49 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. It is calculated as Cost of Goods Sold divided by Total Inventories. Hsing Ta Cement Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$956 Mil. Hsing Ta Cement Co's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$859 Mil. Hsing Ta Cement Co's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.11.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Hsing Ta Cement Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 82.03.

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. Hsing Ta Cement Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.77.

Hsing Ta Cement Co  (TPE:1109) Inventory Turnover Explanation

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. A higher Inventory Turnover means the company has light inventory. Therefore the company spends less money on storage, write downs, and obsolete inventory. If the inventory is too light, it may affect sales because the company may not have enough to meet demand.

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

Hsing Ta Cement Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Inventory =Average Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=859.1015/955.664*365 / 4
=82.03

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.

Hsing Ta Cement Co's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=859.1015 / 1119.27
=0.77

* 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

Usually retailers pile up their inventories at holiday seasons to meet the stronger demand. Therefore, the inventory of a particular quarter of a year should not be used to calculate Inventory Turnover. An average inventory is a better indication.

Hsing Ta Cement Co Inventory Turnover Related Terms

Hsing Ta Cement Co Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hsing Ta Cement Co's Inventory Turnover 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.

Hsing Ta Cement Co Inventory Turnover Chart

Hsing Ta Cement Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Inventory Turnover
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Hsing Ta Cement Co Quarterly Data
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Hsing Ta Cement Co Inventory Turnover Calculation

Hsing Ta Cement Co's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count )
=3723.105 / ((1043.684 + 829.696) / 2 )
=3723.105 / 936.69
=3.97

Hsing Ta Cement Co's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 ) / ((Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 )) / count )
=955.664 / ((888.507 + 829.696) / 2 )
=955.664 / 859.1015
=1.11

* 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 Inventory Turnover →
What does a Inventory Turnover of 1.11 mean?
Hsing Ta Cement Co (TPE:1109) has a Inventory Turnover of 1.11 as of Dec. 2025. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Hsing Ta Cement Co and its competitors.
Is Hsing Ta Cement Co's Inventory Turnover too high?
Hsing Ta Cement Co's current Inventory Turnover is 1.11. Overall, Hsing Ta Cement Co has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hsing Ta Cement Co's Inventory Turnover compare to CRH and VMC?
Hsing Ta Cement Co's Inventory Turnover of 1.11 can be compared against companies in the Building Materials industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Inventory Turnover for a Building Materials company?
A good Inventory Turnover depends on the Building Materials industry context. However, Inventory Turnover should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Inventory Turnover mean?
A high Inventory Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Hsing Ta Cement Co and its competitors. Hsing Ta Cement Co's current Inventory Turnover is 1.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hsing Ta Cement Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hsing Ta Cement Co (TPE:1109) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$13.49, compared to a current price of NT$13.80 — trading 2.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Inventory Turnover is 1.11. Hsing Ta Cement Co's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Inventory Turnover calculated?
Inventory Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Hsing Ta Cement Co (TPE:1109), the current Inventory Turnover is 1.11 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 Hsing Ta Cement Co (TPE:1109) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hsing Ta Cement Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$13.80 is trading 2.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$13.49. GuruFocus considers Hsing Ta Cement Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:1109:

  • Inventory Turnover: 1.11
  • GF Value™: NT$13.49 vs. price of NT$13.80 (2.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 5 warning signs

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Hsing Ta Cement Co Business Description

Address Baoqing Road, 7th floor, No.37, Zhongzheng District, Taipei, TWN, 100
Hsing Ta Cement Co Ltd is engaged in quarrying, processing, warehousing, and distribution of minerals, manufacturing, processing, warehousing, and distribution of limestone chemicals, cement products and limestone related industry, treatment of general waste, sales and leasing of real estate, consultancy of building management, etc. It offers products such as Bootland Cement Type I Cement, Botland Type I Low Alkali Cement, Jinghao dry-mixed cement sand type III, and Others. The Company mainly operates businesses in Taiwan and China. It generates the majority of its revenue from China.
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