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Gulf ResourcesFRA:R29 57 Days Inventory is 5.75 as of Sep. 2025, which is 63% below its 10-year median of 15.51. GuruFocus rates FRA:R29 with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of €7.99. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,542 Chemicals companies, Gulf Resources ranks better than 99.09% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Gulf Resources's Average Total Inventories for the
three
months ended in Sep. 2025 was €0.43 Mil. Gulf Resources's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Sep. 2025 was €6.81 Mil.
Hence, Gulf Resources's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Sep. 2025 was 5.75.
The historical rank and industry rank for Gulf Resources's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:R29'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.36 Med: 15.51 Max: 333.52
Current: 5.48
During the past 13 years, Gulf Resources's highest Days Inventory was 333.52. The lowest was 5.36. And the median was 15.51.
FRA:R29's Days Inventory is ranked better than 99.09% of 1542
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 80.53
vs FRA:R29: 5.48
Gulf Resources's Days Inventory
declined
from Sep. 2024 (9.59) to Sep. 2025 (5.75).
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Gulf Resources's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Sep. 2025 was 15.86.
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.
Gulf Resources's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Sep. 2025 was 0.06.
Gulf Resources (FRA:R29) 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.
Gulf Resources's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Sep. 2025 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.
Gulf Resources's Inventory to Revenue for the
three
months ended in Sep. 2025 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.
Gulf Resources Days Inventory Related Terms
Gulf Resources Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Gulf Resources'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.
For the Chemicals subindustry, Gulf Resources'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.
Gulf Resources Days Inventory vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Gulf Resources's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Gulf Resources'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.
Gulf Resources (FRA:R29) has a Days Inventory of 5.75 as of Sep. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Gulf Resources and its competitors. This is 63% below median its historical median of 15.51. Over the past decade, Gulf Resources' Days Inventory has ranged from 5.36 to 333.52. According to the industry distribution chart, Gulf Resources ranks #14 out of 1542 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 0.90000000000001%.
Is Gulf Resources' Days Inventory too high?
Gulf Resources' current Days Inventory of 5.75 is 63% below median its 10-year median of 15.51. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.36 to a high of 333.52. The Chemicals industry median Days Inventory is 80.53. Gulf Resources' value of 5.75 is 92.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Gulf Resources ranks #14 out of 1542 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Gulf Resources has a GF Score™ of 57/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gulf Resources' Days Inventory compare to ORGN and DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Gulf Resources ranks #14 out of 1542 companies for Days Inventory. This places Gulf Resources in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 80.53. Gulf Resources' value of 5.75 is 92.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Gulf Resources' own Days Inventory has ranged from 5.36 to 333.52 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.51 vs. the industry median of 80.53, Gulf Resources 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 Chemicals company?
The median Days Inventory among Chemicals companies is 80.53, based on 1,542 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. Gulf Resources's current Days Inventory of 5.75 is 92.9% 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 Gulf Resources and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Inventory is 80.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Gulf Resources's current Days Inventory is 5.75, which is 63% below median its own 10-year median of 15.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gulf Resources stock overvalued right now?
Gulf Resources (FRA:R29) has a current Days Inventory of 5.75. The stock's GF Value™ is €7.99, compared to a current price of €4.16 — trading 47.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 5.75, which is 63% below median its 10-year median of 15.51 and 92.9% below the Chemicals industry median of 80.53. Gulf Resources' overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 3 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 Gulf Resources (FRA:R29), the current Days Inventory is 5.75 as of Sep. 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 Gulf Resources (FRA:R29) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gulf Resources stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €4.16 is trading 47.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €7.99.
Key valuation signals for FRA:R29:
Days Inventory: 5.75 (63% below median its 10-year median of 15.51)
GF Value™: €7.99 vs. price of €4.16 (47.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 92.9% below the Chemicals median (#14 of 1542)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:R29 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Gulf Resources Inc is a holding company engaged in the manufacture and trade of bromine and crude salt, and natural gas; manufactures and sells chemical products used in oil and gas field exploration, oil and gas distribution, oil field drilling, wastewater processing, papermaking chemical agents and inorganic chemicals, and manufactures and sells materials for human and animal antibiotics. It operates in four segments: Bromine, Crude Salt, Chemical Products and Natural Gas. It derives maximum revenue from the Bromine segment which is commonly used in brominated flame retardants, fumigants, water purification compounds, dyes, medicines and disinfectants.
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