Creative Sensor (TPE:8249) Inventory Turnover: 2.24 (As of Dec. 2025)

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TPE:8249 Creative Sensor Inc TPE:8249
87 GF Score
Price NT$47.10
GF Value NT$41.34
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Creative Sensor Inventory Turnover?

Creative Sensor TPE:8249 +0.21% 87 Inventory Turnover is 2.24 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates TPE:8249 with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$41.34 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 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. Creative Sensor's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$776 Mil. Creative Sensor's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$347 Mil. Creative Sensor's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 2.24.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Creative Sensor's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 40.77.

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. Creative Sensor's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.36.


Creative Sensor  (TPE:8249) 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.

Creative Sensor'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
=346.5515/775.729*365 / 4
=40.77

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.

Creative Sensor'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 )
=346.5515 / 960.368
=0.36

* 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.


Creative Sensor Inventory Turnover Related Terms


Creative Sensor Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Creative Sensor'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.

Creative Sensor Inventory Turnover Chart

Creative Sensor Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Inventory Turnover
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Creative Sensor Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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TPE:8249
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Creative Sensor Inventory Turnover Calculation

Creative Sensor'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 )
=2956.826 / ((378.608 + 386.88) / 2 )
=2956.826 / 382.744
=7.73

Creative Sensor'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 )
=775.729 / ((306.223 + 386.88) / 2 )
=775.729 / 346.5515
=2.24

* 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 2.24 mean?
Creative Sensor (TPE:8249) has a Inventory Turnover of 2.24 as of Dec. 2025. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Creative Sensor and its competitors.
Is Creative Sensor's Inventory Turnover too high?
Creative Sensor's current Inventory Turnover is 2.24. Overall, Creative Sensor has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Creative Sensor's Inventory Turnover compare to VRT and BE?
Creative Sensor's Inventory Turnover of 2.24 can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products 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 an Industrial Products company?
A good Inventory Turnover depends on the Industrial Products 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 Creative Sensor and its competitors. Creative Sensor's current Inventory Turnover is 2.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Creative Sensor stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Creative Sensor (TPE:8249) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$41.34, compared to a current price of NT$47.10 — trading 13.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Inventory Turnover is 2.24. Creative Sensor's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 2 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 Creative Sensor (TPE:8249), the current Inventory Turnover is 2.24 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 Creative Sensor (TPE:8249) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Creative Sensor stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$47.10 is trading 13.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$41.34. GuruFocus considers Creative Sensor to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:8249:

  • Inventory Turnover: 2.24
  • GF Value™: NT$41.34 vs. price of NT$47.10 (13.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 2 warning signs

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Creative Sensor Business Description

Address Nanjing East Road, 9th Floor, No.501, Section 6, Neihu District, Taipei, TWN, 114
Creative Sensor Inc is engaged in manufacturing and trading of image sensor and its electronic components. The company is a supplier of contact image sensor modules (CISM) for image scanning applications. It develops and produces different kinds of high performance uncooled infra- red thermal imaging modules/cores, which are being applied in different areas including security surveillance, drone, transportation, temperature measurement, national security etc. Its products include Stealth Laser Dicing, LWIR Products, and Mars series LWIR Camera Module. It operates in one reportable operating segment. Its geographical locations include China, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, and Others.
87GF Score

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