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What is Datang International Power Generation Co Days Inventory?
Datang International Power Generation CoDIPGF 53 Days Inventory is 13.86 as of Mar. 2026, which is 20% below its 10-year median of 17.35. GuruFocus rates DIPGF with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.15. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 337 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Datang International Power Generation Co ranks better than 70.92% on this metric.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Datang International Power Generation Co's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.58.
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.
Datang International Power Generation Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.12.
Datang International Power Generation Co (OTCPK:DIPGF) 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.
Datang International Power Generation Co'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.
Datang International Power Generation Co'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.
Datang International Power Generation Co Days Inventory Related Terms
Datang International Power Generation Co Days Inventory Historical Data
* 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.
Datang International Power Generation Co Days Inventory Chart
Datang International Power Generation Co Annual Data
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, Datang International Power Generation Co'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.
Datang International Power Generation Co Days Inventory vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Datang International Power Generation Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Datang International Power Generation Co's Days Inventory falls into.
* 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.
Datang International Power Generation Co (DIPGF) has a Days Inventory of 13.86 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Datang International Power Generation Co and its competitors. This is 20% below median its historical median of 17.35. Over the past decade, Datang International Power Generation Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 13.37 to 27.72. According to the industry distribution chart, Datang International Power Generation Co ranks #98 out of 337 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 29.1%.
Is Datang International Power Generation Co's Days Inventory too high?
Datang International Power Generation Co's current Days Inventory of 13.86 is 20% below median its 10-year median of 17.35. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 13.37 to a high of 27.72. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median Days Inventory is 27.90. Datang International Power Generation Co's value of 13.86 is 50.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Datang International Power Generation Co ranks #98 out of 337 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Datang International Power Generation Co has a GF Score™ of 53/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Datang International Power Generation Co's Days Inventory compare to CEG and VST?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Datang International Power Generation Co ranks #98 out of 337 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Datang International Power Generation Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 27.90. Datang International Power Generation Co's value of 13.86 is 50.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Datang International Power Generation Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 13.37 to 27.72 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 17.35 vs. the industry median of 27.90, Datang International Power Generation Co 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 Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median Days Inventory among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 27.90, based on 337 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. Datang International Power Generation Co's current Days Inventory of 13.86 is 50.3% 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 Datang International Power Generation Co and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median Days Inventory is 27.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Datang International Power Generation Co's current Days Inventory is 13.86, which is 20% below median its own 10-year median of 17.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Datang International Power Generation Co stock overvalued right now?
Datang International Power Generation Co (DIPGF) has a current Days Inventory of 13.86. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.15, compared to a current price of $0.31 — trading 106.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 13.86, which is 20% below median its 10-year median of 17.35 and 50.3% below the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 27.90. Datang International Power Generation Co's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 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 Datang International Power Generation Co (DIPGF), the current Days Inventory is 13.86 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 Datang International Power Generation Co (DIPGF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Datang International Power Generation Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $0.31 is trading 106.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.15.
Key valuation signals for DIPGF:
Days Inventory: 13.86 (20% below median its 10-year median of 17.35)
GF Value™: $0.15 vs. price of $0.31 (106.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 50.3% below the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median (#98 of 337)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DIPGF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Datang International Power Generation Co Ltd is one of five state-controlled independent power producers in China. The power generation businesses of the Company and its subsidiaries cover provinces, municipalities, and autonomous regions across the country, whereas the coal-fired power generators of the Company are centralized in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei and southeast coastal regions. The majority of the hydropower projects are located in the southwest region. Wind power and photovoltaic power projects are distributed across the country in areas with abundant resources. The operating segments of the company are the Power and heat generation segment and the Other segments.
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