Dongguang Chemical (HKSE:01702) Days Inventory: 15.14 (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median

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HKSE:01702 Dongguang Chemical Ltd HKSE:01702
83 GF Score
Price HK$1.44
GF Value HK$1.58
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Dongguang Chemical Days Inventory?

Dongguang Chemical HKSE:01702 83 Days Inventory is 15.14 as of Dec. 2025, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 16.65. GuruFocus rates HKSE:01702 with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$1.58 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,542 Chemicals companies, Dongguang Chemical ranks better than 97.86% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Dongguang Chemical's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$101 Mil. Dongguang Chemical's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$1,221 Mil. Hence, Dongguang Chemical's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 15.14.

The historical rank and industry rank for Dongguang Chemical's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:01702' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 14.91   Med: 16.65   Max: 18.37
Current: 14.91

During the past 12 years, Dongguang Chemical's highest Days Inventory was 18.37. The lowest was 14.91. And the median was 16.65.

HKSE:01702's Days Inventory is ranked better than
97.86% of 1542 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 80.495 vs HKSE:01702: 14.91

Dongguang Chemical's Days Inventory increased from Dec. 2024 (12.75) to Dec. 2025 (15.14). It might indicate that Dongguang Chemical's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Dongguang Chemical's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 12.05.

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. Dongguang Chemical's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.08.


Dongguang Chemical  (HKSE:01702) 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.

Dongguang Chemical's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 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.

Dongguang Chemical's Inventory to Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 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.


Dongguang Chemical Days Inventory Related Terms


Dongguang Chemical Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Dongguang Chemical'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.

Dongguang Chemical Days Inventory Chart

Dongguang Chemical Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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Dongguang Chemical Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Days Inventory Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 14.19 15.21 12.75 14.41 15.14

HKSE:01702 vs DOW: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, Dongguang Chemical'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.


Dongguang Chemical Days Inventory vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Dongguang Chemical's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dongguang Chemical's Days Inventory falls into.


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Dongguang Chemical Days Inventory Calculation

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

Dongguang Chemical'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
=( (91.68 + 107.927) / 2 ) / 2412.599*365
=99.8035 / 2412.599*365
=15.10

Dongguang Chemical's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (94.598 + 107.927) / 2 ) / 1220.652*365 / 2
=101.2625 / 1220.652*365 / 2
=15.14

* 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 15.14 mean?
Dongguang Chemical (HKSE:01702) has a Days Inventory of 15.14 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Dongguang Chemical and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 16.65. Over the past decade, Dongguang Chemical's Days Inventory has ranged from 14.91 to 18.37. According to the industry distribution chart, Dongguang Chemical ranks #33 out of 1542 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 2.1%.
Is Dongguang Chemical's Days Inventory too high?
Dongguang Chemical's current Days Inventory of 15.14 is near median its 10-year median of 16.65. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 14.91 to a high of 18.37. The Chemicals industry median Days Inventory is 80.50. Dongguang Chemical's value of 15.14 is 81.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dongguang Chemical ranks #33 out of 1542 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Dongguang Chemical has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dongguang Chemical's Days Inventory compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Dongguang Chemical ranks #33 out of 1542 companies for Days Inventory. This places Dongguang Chemical in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 80.50. Dongguang Chemical's value of 15.14 is 81.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Dongguang Chemical's own Days Inventory has ranged from 14.91 to 18.37 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.65 vs. the industry median of 80.50, Dongguang Chemical 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 80.50, 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. Dongguang Chemical's current Days Inventory of 15.14 is 81.2% 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 Dongguang Chemical and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Inventory is 80.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dongguang Chemical's current Days Inventory is 15.14, which is near median its own 10-year median of 16.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dongguang Chemical stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dongguang Chemical (HKSE:01702) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$1.58, compared to a current price of HK$1.44 — trading 8.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 15.14, which is near median its 10-year median of 16.65 and 81.2% below the Chemicals industry median of 80.50. Dongguang Chemical's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 4 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 Dongguang Chemical (HKSE:01702), the current Days Inventory is 15.14 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 Dongguang Chemical (HKSE:01702) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dongguang Chemical stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of HK$1.44 is trading 8.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$1.58. GuruFocus considers Dongguang Chemical to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:01702:

  • Days Inventory: 15.14 (near median its 10-year median of 16.65)
  • GF Value™: HK$1.58 vs. price of HK$1.44 (8.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 81.2% below the Chemicals median (#33 of 1542)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01702 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Dongguang Chemical Business Description

Address Chengdong Industrial Zone, Dongguang County, Hebei Province, Dongguang, CHN
Dongguang Chemical Ltd is a coal-based urea producer. It produces and sells urea. Urea is the Group's main product, and the application of urea can be broadly categorised into agricultural and industrial uses. It is widely used as a source of nitrogen in fertilisers, and it has wide industrial applications, such as the production of adhesives, coatings, plastics, and cosmetics. The Group also produces and sells by-products of urea, including vehicle urea solution, methanol, liquid carbon dioxide, liquefied natural gas, liquid ammonia, and compound fertiliser. The Group has two active production plants with production technologies located in Dongguang County of Cangzhou City, Hebei Province.
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