China Telecom (China Telecom) Days Inventory : 0.00 (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is China Telecom Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). China Telecom's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $583 Mil. China Telecom's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0 Mil.

The historical rank and industry rank for China Telecom's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

CHA' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.03 Med: 10.73 Max: 20.24
Current: 20.24

During the past 13 years, China Telecom's highest Days Inventory was 20.24. The lowest was 7.03. And the median was 10.73.

CHA's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
52.68% of 298 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 19.215 vs CHA: 20.24

China Telecom's Days Inventory declined from Sep. 2022 (13.47) to Dec. 2023 (0.00).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. China Telecom's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.00.

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. China Telecom's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.03.

China Telecom Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for China Telecom's Days Inventory can be seen below:

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China Telecom Days Inventory Chart

China Telecom Annual Data

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10.48

7.45

7.29

7.02

7.98

China Telecom Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23	Mar24
Days Inventory	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															3.31	-	12.90	-	7.61

Competitive Comparison of China Telecom's Days Inventory

For the Telecom Services subindustry, China Telecom'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.

China Telecom's Days Inventory Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, China Telecom's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Telecom's Days Inventory falls into.

China Telecom Days Inventory Calculation

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

China Telecom's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

	Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2023 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2022 )	+	Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2023 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2023 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (503.894	+	478.558)	/	2 )	/	22465.898	*	365
=	491.226					/	22465.898	*	365
=	7.98

China Telecom's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

	Days Inventory (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2023 )	+	Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2023 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (687.227	+	478.558)	/	2 )	/	0	*	365 / 4
=	582.8925					/	0	*	365 / 4
=	N/A

China Telecom (NYSE:CHA) 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.

China Telecom's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
	=	0	/	582.8925
	=	0.00

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.

China Telecom's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue	=	Average Total Inventories	/	Revenue
	=	582.8925	/	18549.682
	=	0.03

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.

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China Telecom is the largest fixed-line operator in China, originally covering 21 southern provinces. It has 102 million fixed-line subscribers, 189 million broadband customers, and 406 million wireless subscribers, having overtaken China Unicom to become the second-largest wireless operator in China behind China Mobile. The firm is increasing its cross-selling of products and seeing strong growth from industrial digitization services, such as internet data centers and cloud computing. Its internet data center business is already the largest in China, with a plan to have 560,000 cabinets by end 2023.