Oriental Union Chemical (TPE:1710) Inventory Turnover: 3.94 (As of Dec. 2025)

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TPE:1710 Oriental Union Chemical Corp TPE:1710
61 GF Score
Price NT$15.45
GF Value NT$21.44
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Oriental Union Chemical Inventory Turnover?

Oriental Union Chemical TPE:1710 -5.79% 61 Inventory Turnover is 3.94 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates TPE:1710 with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$21.44 (Modestly Undervalued). 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. Oriental Union Chemical's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$5,001 Mil. Oriental Union Chemical's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$1,269 Mil. Oriental Union Chemical's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 3.94.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Oriental Union Chemical's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 23.16.

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. Oriental Union Chemical's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.26.

Oriental Union Chemical  (TPE:1710) 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.

Oriental Union Chemical'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
=1269.35/5000.987*365 / 4
=23.16

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.

Oriental Union Chemical'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 )
=1269.35 / 4916.7
=0.26

* 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.

Oriental Union Chemical Inventory Turnover Related Terms

Oriental Union Chemical Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Oriental Union Chemical'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.

Oriental Union Chemical Inventory Turnover Chart

Oriental Union Chemical Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Inventory Turnover
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Oriental Union Chemical Quarterly Data
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Oriental Union Chemical Inventory Turnover Calculation

Oriental Union Chemical'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 )
=22061.9 / ((1355.168 + 1244.598) / 2 )
=22061.9 / 1299.883
=16.97

Oriental Union Chemical'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 )
=5000.987 / ((1294.102 + 1244.598) / 2 )
=5000.987 / 1269.35
=3.94

* 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 3.94 mean?
Oriental Union Chemical (TPE:1710) has a Inventory Turnover of 3.94 as of Dec. 2025. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Oriental Union Chemical and its competitors.
Is Oriental Union Chemical's Inventory Turnover too high?
Oriental Union Chemical's current Inventory Turnover is 3.94. Overall, Oriental Union Chemical has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Oriental Union Chemical's Inventory Turnover compare to DOW?
Oriental Union Chemical's Inventory Turnover of 3.94 can be compared against companies in the Chemicals 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 Chemicals company?
A good Inventory Turnover depends on the Chemicals 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 Oriental Union Chemical and its competitors. Oriental Union Chemical's current Inventory Turnover is 3.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Oriental Union Chemical stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Oriental Union Chemical (TPE:1710) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$21.44, compared to a current price of NT$15.45 — trading 27.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Inventory Turnover is 3.94. Oriental Union Chemical's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 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 Oriental Union Chemical (TPE:1710), the current Inventory Turnover is 3.94 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 Oriental Union Chemical (TPE:1710) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Oriental Union Chemical stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$15.45 is trading 27.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$21.44. GuruFocus considers Oriental Union Chemical to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:1710:

  • Inventory Turnover: 3.94
  • GF Value™: NT$21.44 vs. price of NT$15.45 (27.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1710 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Oriental Union Chemical Business Description

Address No. 101, Fu-Hsing North Road, 13th Floor, Taipei, TWN, 105
Oriental Union Chemical Corp is a manufacturer and distributor of chemicals and plastic products. The company manufactures and markets ethylene glycols, ethylene oxide, gas oxygen, gas nitrogen, liquid nitrogen, liquid argon, monoethanolamine, ethylene carbonate, polyethylene glycol, polyoxyethylene lauryl ether and methoxy polyethylene glycols. The firm is organized into four main segments: ethylene glycols, special chemicals, gas, and investment and others. The ethylene glycol segment generates the majority of the firm's revenue. Geographically, the vast majority of the company's revenue comes from Asia.
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