SHTDF (Sinopharm Group Co) Change In Working Capital: $-274 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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SHTDF Sinopharm Group Co Ltd SHTDF
78 GF Score
Price $2.13
GF Value $2.58
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Sinopharm Group Co Change In Working Capital?

Sinopharm Group Co SHTDF -6.74% 78 Change In Working Capital is $-274 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates SHTDF with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.58 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Sinopharm Group Co's change in working capital for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $5,703 Mil.

Sinopharm Group Co's change in working capital for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 was $-391 Mil.

It is calculated by adding the items under "Change in operating assets and liabilities" (may refer to a different name for different company) section in Cash Flow Statement. Not by calculating the number changes in each periods' working capital (Total Current Assets minus Total Current Liabilities).


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Sinopharm Group Co Change In Working Capital Historical Data

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* 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.

Sinopharm Group Co Change In Working Capital Chart

Sinopharm Group Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Change In Working Capital
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Sinopharm Group Co Semi-Annual Data
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Sinopharm Group Co Change In Working Capital Calculation

Change In Working Capital for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-274 Mil.

Working Capital is a measure of a company's short term liquidity or its ability to cover short term liabilities. It is defined as the difference between a company's current assets and current liabilities.

Changes in Working Capital is reported in the cash flow statement since it is one of the major ways in which net income can differ from operating cash flow. It is calculated by adding the items under "Change in operating assets and liabilities" (may refer to a different name for different company) section in Cash Flow Statement.

Use Wal-Mart Stores Inc (Jan 2014, Annual Data) as an example: Source: Wal-Mart Stores Inc 2014-01-31 10-K from SEC

Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows Fiscal Years EndedJanuary 31,(Amounts in millions)
Cash flows from operating activities: 2014 2013 2012
Changes in certain assets and liabilities, net of effects of acquisitions:
Receivables, net (566) (614) (796)
Inventories (1,667) (2,759) (3,727)
Accounts payable 531 1,061 2,687
Accrued liabilities 103 271 (935)
Accrued income taxes (1,224) 981 994

For 2014-01-31, add all the items under 2014 collum together, Change in Working Capital was (566) + (1,667) + 531 + 103 + (1,224) = $ (2,823) Mil.

* 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.

What does a Change In Working Capital of $-274 Mil mean?
Sinopharm Group Co (SHTDF) has a Change In Working Capital of $-274 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Change in Working Capital is the difference between current assets less current liabilities between the current period and the past period. View historical data for Sinopharm Group Co.
Is Sinopharm Group Co's Change In Working Capital too high?
Sinopharm Group Co's current Change In Working Capital is $-274 Mil. Overall, Sinopharm Group Co has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sinopharm Group Co's Change In Working Capital compare to MCK and CAH?
Sinopharm Group Co's Change In Working Capital of $-274 Mil can be compared against companies in the Medical Distribution industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Change In Working Capital for a Medical Distribution company?
A good Change In Working Capital depends on the Medical Distribution industry context. However, Change In Working Capital 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 Change In Working Capital mean?
A high Change In Working Capital can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Change in Working Capital is the difference between current assets less current liabilities between the current period and the past period. View historical data for Sinopharm Group Co. Sinopharm Group Co's current Change In Working Capital is $-274 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sinopharm Group Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sinopharm Group Co (SHTDF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.58, compared to a current price of $2.13 — trading 17.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Change In Working Capital is $-274 Mil. Sinopharm Group Co's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Change In Working Capital calculated?
Change In Working Capital is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sinopharm Group Co (SHTDF), the current Change In Working Capital is $-274 Mil 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 Sinopharm Group Co (SHTDF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sinopharm Group Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $2.13 is trading 17.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.58. GuruFocus considers Sinopharm Group Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SHTDF:

  • Change In Working Capital: $-274 Mil
  • GF Value™: $2.58 vs. price of $2.13 (17.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Sinopharm Group Co Business Description

Address No. 385, East Longhua Road, Sinopharm Group Building, Huangpu District, Shanghai, CHN, 200023
Founded in 2003, Sinopharm is the largest wholesaler and retailer of drugs and medical devices in China and listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 2009. It is a core subsidiary of China National Pharmaceutical Group. Sinopharm's largest operating segment is pharmaceutical distribution, making up over 70% of its total revenue by the end of 2024. In 2018, Sinopharm acquired the largest Chinese medical device distributor, China National Scientific Instruments and Materials. Now, medical device distribution accounts for over 20% of Sinopharm's total revenue. Sinopharm's downstream customers range from hospitals and other health services institutions to end-customers.
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