Aluminum of ChinaFRA:AOC +0.96%81 Days Inventory is 50.17 as of Mar. 2026, which is 17% above its 10-year median of 42.78. GuruFocus rates FRA:AOC with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.82 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 680 Metals & Mining companies, Aluminum of China ranks better than 75.44% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Aluminum of China's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:AOC'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 28.89 Med: 42.78 Max: 52.37
Current: 47.65
During the past 13 years, Aluminum of China's highest Days Inventory was 52.37. The lowest was 28.89. And the median was 42.78.
FRA:AOC's Days Inventory is ranked better than 75.44% of 680
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 85.57
vs FRA:AOC: 47.65
Aluminum of China's Days Inventory
declined
from Mar. 2025 (51.18) to Mar. 2026 (50.17).
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Aluminum of China's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.82.
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.
Aluminum of China's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.41.
Aluminum of China (FRA:AOC) 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.
Aluminum of China'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.
Aluminum of China'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.
Aluminum of China Days Inventory Related Terms
Aluminum of China Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Aluminum of China'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.
FRA:AOC vs AA, CENX, CSTM: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Aluminum subindustry, Aluminum of China'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.
Aluminum of China Days Inventory vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Aluminum of China's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Aluminum of China'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.
Aluminum of China (FRA:AOC) has a Days Inventory of 50.17 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Aluminum of China and its competitors. This is 17% above median its historical median of 42.78. Over the past decade, Aluminum of China's Days Inventory has ranged from 28.89 to 52.37. According to the industry distribution chart, Aluminum of China ranks #167 out of 680 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 24.6%.
Is Aluminum of China's Days Inventory too high?
Aluminum of China's current Days Inventory of 50.17 is 17% above median its 10-year median of 42.78. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 28.89 to a high of 52.37. The Metals & Mining industry median Days Inventory is 85.57. Aluminum of China's value of 50.17 is 41.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Aluminum of China ranks #167 out of 680 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Aluminum of China has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aluminum of China's Days Inventory compare to AA and CENX?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Aluminum of China ranks #167 out of 680 companies for Days Inventory. This places Aluminum of China in the top 25% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 85.57. Aluminum of China's value of 50.17 is 41.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Aluminum of China's own Days Inventory has ranged from 28.89 to 52.37 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 42.78 vs. the industry median of 85.57, Aluminum of China 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 a Metals & Mining company?
The median Days Inventory among Metals & Mining companies is 85.57, based on 680 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. Aluminum of China's current Days Inventory of 50.17 is 41.4% 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 Aluminum of China and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Days Inventory is 85.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Aluminum of China's current Days Inventory is 50.17, which is 17% above median its own 10-year median of 42.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aluminum of China stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aluminum of China (FRA:AOC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.82, compared to a current price of €0.84 — trading 2.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 50.17, which is 17% above median its 10-year median of 42.78 and 41.4% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 85.57. Aluminum of China's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 2 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 Aluminum of China (FRA:AOC), the current Days Inventory is 50.17 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 Aluminum of China (FRA:AOC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aluminum of China stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €0.84 is trading 2.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.82.
GuruFocus considers Aluminum of China to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:AOC:
Days Inventory: 50.17 (17% above median its 10-year median of 42.78)
GF Value™: €0.82 vs. price of €0.84 (2.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 41.4% below the Metals & Mining median (#167 of 680)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:AOC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Aluminum Corp of China Ltd is an aluminum producer. Its main business includes exploration and mining of resources such as bauxite and coal, production, sales, technology research and development of alumina, primary aluminum, aluminum alloys, and carbon products, international trade, logistics industry, thermal and new energy power generation, etc. The company's reportable operating segments are: the alumina segment, the primary aluminum segment, the energy segment, the marketing segment, and the corporate and other segment. The majority of its revenue is generated from the primary aluminum segment, which consists of procuring alumina and other raw materials, supplemental materials, and electricity power, and smelting alumina to produce primary aluminum.
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