CBAT (CBAK Energy Technology) Days Inventory: 84.01 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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What is CBAK Energy Technology Days Inventory?

CBAK Energy Technology CBAT -4.47% 49 Days Inventory is 84.01 as of Mar. 2026, which is 3% above its 10-year median of 81.85. GuruFocus rates CBAT with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.49 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,968 Industrial Products companies, CBAK Energy Technology ranks better than 73.99% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). CBAK Energy Technology's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $63.1 Mil. CBAK Energy Technology's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $68.6 Mil. Hence, CBAK Energy Technology's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 84.01.

The historical rank and industry rank for CBAK Energy Technology's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

CBAT' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 62.97   Med: 81.85   Max: 295.61
Current: 77.68

During the past 13 years, CBAK Energy Technology's highest Days Inventory was 295.61. The lowest was 62.97. And the median was 81.85.

CBAT's Days Inventory is ranked better than
73.99% of 2968 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 118.875 vs CBAT: 77.68

CBAK Energy Technology's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (81.23) to Mar. 2026 (84.01). It might indicate that CBAK Energy Technology's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. CBAK Energy Technology's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.09.

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. CBAK Energy Technology's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.91.


CBAK Energy Technology  (NAS:CBAT) 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.

CBAK Energy Technology's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

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.

CBAK Energy Technology's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

* 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

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.


CBAK Energy Technology Days Inventory Related Terms


CBAK Energy Technology Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CBAK Energy Technology's Days Inventory 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.

CBAK Energy Technology Days Inventory Chart

CBAK Energy Technology Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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CBAK Energy Technology Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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CBAT vs OESX, STI, PPSI: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, CBAK Energy Technology'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.


CBAK Energy Technology Days Inventory vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, CBAK Energy Technology's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CBAK Energy Technology's Days Inventory falls into.


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CBAK Energy Technology Days Inventory Calculation

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

CBAK Energy Technology's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (22.851 + 50.602) / 2 ) / 176.766*365
=36.7265 / 176.766*365
=75.84

CBAK Energy Technology's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (50.602 + 75.674) / 2 ) / 68.578*365 / 4
=63.138 / 68.578*365 / 4
=84.01

* 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 Days Inventory →
What does a Days Inventory of 84.01 mean?
CBAK Energy Technology (CBAT) has a Days Inventory of 84.01 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on CBAK Energy Technology and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 81.85. Over the past decade, CBAK Energy Technology's Days Inventory has ranged from 62.97 to 295.61. According to the industry distribution chart, CBAK Energy Technology ranks #772 out of 2968 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 26%.
Is CBAK Energy Technology's Days Inventory too high?
CBAK Energy Technology's current Days Inventory of 84.01 is near median its 10-year median of 81.85. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 62.97 to a high of 295.61. The Industrial Products industry median Days Inventory is 118.88. CBAK Energy Technology's value of 84.01 is 29.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CBAK Energy Technology ranks #772 out of 2968 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, CBAK Energy Technology has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CBAK Energy Technology's Days Inventory compare to OESX and STI?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, CBAK Energy Technology ranks #772 out of 2968 companies for Days Inventory. This puts CBAK Energy Technology in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 118.88. CBAK Energy Technology's value of 84.01 is 29.3% below this benchmark. Historically, CBAK Energy Technology's own Days Inventory has ranged from 62.97 to 295.61 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 81.85 vs. the industry median of 118.88, CBAK Energy Technology has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Inventory for an Industrial Products company?
The median Days Inventory among Industrial Products companies is 118.88, based on 2,968 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Inventory significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. CBAK Energy Technology's current Days Inventory of 84.01 is 29.3% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Inventory mean?
A high Days Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on CBAK Energy Technology and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Days Inventory is 118.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CBAK Energy Technology's current Days Inventory is 84.01, which is near median its own 10-year median of 81.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CBAK Energy Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CBAK Energy Technology (CBAT) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.49, compared to a current price of $0.70 — trading 53.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 84.01, which is near median its 10-year median of 81.85 and 29.3% below the Industrial Products industry median of 118.88. CBAK Energy Technology's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Inventory calculated?
Days Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For CBAK Energy Technology (CBAT), the current Days Inventory is 84.01 as of Mar. 2026. 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 CBAK Energy Technology (CBAT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CBAK Energy Technology stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.70 is trading 53.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $1.49. GuruFocus considers CBAK Energy Technology to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for CBAT:

  • Days Inventory: 84.01 (near median its 10-year median of 81.85)
  • GF Value™: $1.49 vs. price of $0.70 (53.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 49/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 29.3% below the Industrial Products median (#772 of 2968)

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


CBAK Energy Technology Business Description

Other Exchanges 0A98:UKB6JA:Germany
Address Meigui Street, CBAK Industrial Park, Huayuankou Economic Zone, Liaoning Province, Dalian, CHN, 116450
CBAK Energy Technology Inc is engaged in the manufacture, commercialization, and distribution of a variety of standard and customized lithium and sodium high-power rechargeable batteries. The batteries are used in light vehicles, electric vehicles, energy storage devices, and other high-power applications. The company has two operating segments; CBAK, which derives maximum revenue, and includes the manufacturing, commercialization, and distribution of various standard and customized lithium-ion rechargeable batteries; and the Hitrans segment, which includes the development and manufacturing of NCM precursor and cathode materials. Geographically, the company derives its key revenue from Mainland China, followed by Europe, India, Africa, and other regions.
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