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Southgobi ResourcesHKSE:01878 -1.15%64 Days Inventory is 35.45 as of Jun. 2026, which is 78% below its 10-year median of 159.15. GuruFocus rates HKSE:01878 with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$3.71 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 118 Other Energy Sources companies, Southgobi Resources ranks worse than 67.8% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Southgobi Resources's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
HKSE:01878'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 49.03 Med: 159.15 Max: 546.46
Current: 49.03
During the past 13 years, Southgobi Resources's highest Days Inventory was 546.46. The lowest was 49.03. And the median was 159.15.
HKSE:01878's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 67.8% of 118
companies
in the Other Energy Sources industry
Industry Median: 29.35
vs HKSE:01878: 49.03
Southgobi Resources's Days Inventory
declined
from Jun. 2025 (64.96) to Jun. 2026 (35.45).
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Southgobi Resources's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was 2.57.
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.
Southgobi Resources's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.35.
Southgobi Resources (HKSE:01878) 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.
Southgobi Resources's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Jun. 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.
Southgobi Resources's Inventory to Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jun. 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.
Southgobi Resources Days Inventory Related Terms
Southgobi Resources Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Southgobi 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.
Southgobi Resources Days Inventory Competitor Comparison
For the Thermal Coal subindustry, Southgobi 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.
Southgobi Resources Days Inventory vs Other Energy Sources Industry
For the Other Energy Sources industry and Energy sector, Southgobi Resources's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Southgobi 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.
Southgobi Resources (HKSE:01878) has a Days Inventory of 35.45 as of Jun. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Southgobi Resources and its competitors. This is 78% below median its historical median of 159.15. Over the past decade, Southgobi Resources' Days Inventory has ranged from 49.03 to 546.46. According to the industry distribution chart, Southgobi Resources ranks #80 out of 118 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, placing it in the top 67.8%.
Is Southgobi Resources' Days Inventory too high?
Southgobi Resources' current Days Inventory of 35.45 is 78% below median its 10-year median of 159.15. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 49.03 to a high of 546.46. The Other Energy Sources industry median Days Inventory is 29.35. Southgobi Resources' value of 35.45 is 20.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Southgobi Resources ranks #80 out of 118 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Southgobi Resources has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Southgobi Resources' Days Inventory compare to competitors?
According to the Other Energy Sources industry distribution chart, Southgobi Resources ranks #80 out of 118 companies for Days Inventory. This places Southgobi Resources in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 29.35. Southgobi Resources' value of 35.45 is 20.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Southgobi Resources' own Days Inventory has ranged from 49.03 to 546.46 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 159.15 vs. the industry median of 29.35, Southgobi Resources has consistently been above 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 Other Energy Sources company?
The median Days Inventory among Other Energy Sources companies is 29.35, based on 118 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. Southgobi Resources's current Days Inventory of 35.45 is 20.8% above 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 Southgobi Resources and its competitors. For the Other Energy Sources industry, the median Days Inventory is 29.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Southgobi Resources's current Days Inventory is 35.45, which is 78% below median its own 10-year median of 159.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Southgobi Resources stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Southgobi Resources (HKSE:01878) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$3.71, compared to a current price of HK$1.72 — trading 53.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 35.45, which is 78% below median its 10-year median of 159.15 and 20.8% above the Other Energy Sources industry median of 29.35. Southgobi Resources' overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 8 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 Southgobi Resources (HKSE:01878), the current Days Inventory is 35.45 as of Jun. 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 Southgobi Resources (HKSE:01878) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Southgobi Resources stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of HK$1.72 is trading 53.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$3.71.
GuruFocus considers Southgobi Resources to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:01878:
Days Inventory: 35.45 (78% below median its 10-year median of 159.15)
GF Value™: HK$3.71 vs. price of HK$1.72 (53.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 20.8% above the Other Energy Sources median (#80 of 118)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01878 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Southgobi Resources Ltd together with its subsidiaries is an integrated coal mining, development, and exploration company. Its reportable operating segment is its Coal Division which is principally engaged in coal mining, development, and exploration in Mongolia and logistics and trading of coal in Mongolia and China. The company also holds the mining and exploration licenses of other metallurgical and thermal coal deposits in the South Gobi Province of Mongolia. The company owns the following operating coal mine and coal projects in Mongolia: the Ovoot Tolgoi Mine, Zag Suuj Project, and the Soumber Project.
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