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CPM GroupHKSE:01932 -1.33%26 Days Inventory is 45.14 as of Dec. 2025, which is 6% above its 10-year median of 42.51. GuruFocus rates HKSE:01932 with a GF Score™ of 26/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.11 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,545 Chemicals companies, CPM Group ranks better than 78.51% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). CPM Group's Average Total Inventories for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$18.8 Mil. CPM Group's Cost of Goods Sold for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$76.1 Mil.
Hence, CPM Group's Days Inventory for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 45.14.
The historical rank and industry rank for CPM Group's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
HKSE:01932'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 35.18 Med: 42.51 Max: 50.24
Current: 48.78
During the past 12 years, CPM Group's highest Days Inventory was 50.24. The lowest was 35.18. And the median was 42.51.
HKSE:01932's Days Inventory is ranked better than 78.51% of 1545
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 80.43
vs HKSE:01932: 48.78
CPM Group's Days Inventory
increased
from Dec. 2024 (38.66) to Dec. 2025 (45.14).
It might indicate that CPM Group's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
CPM Group's Inventory Turnover for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 4.04.
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.
CPM Group's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.14.
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.
CPM Group'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.
CPM Group'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.
CPM Group Days Inventory Related Terms
CPM Group Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for CPM Group'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.
HKSE:01932 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, CPM Group'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.
CPM Group Days Inventory vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, CPM Group's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CPM Group'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.
CPM Group (HKSE:01932) has a Days Inventory of 45.14 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on CPM Group and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 42.51. Over the past decade, CPM Group's Days Inventory has ranged from 35.18 to 50.24. According to the industry distribution chart, CPM Group ranks #332 out of 1545 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 21.5%.
Is CPM Group's Days Inventory too high?
CPM Group's current Days Inventory of 45.14 is near median its 10-year median of 42.51. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 35.18 to a high of 50.24. The Chemicals industry median Days Inventory is 80.43. CPM Group's value of 45.14 is 43.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CPM Group ranks #332 out of 1545 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, CPM Group has a GF Score™ of 26/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CPM Group's Days Inventory compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, CPM Group ranks #332 out of 1545 companies for Days Inventory. This places CPM Group in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 80.43. CPM Group's value of 45.14 is 43.9% below this benchmark. Historically, CPM Group's own Days Inventory has ranged from 35.18 to 50.24 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 42.51 vs. the industry median of 80.43, CPM Group 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 80.43, based on 1,545 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. CPM Group's current Days Inventory of 45.14 is 43.9% 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 CPM Group and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Inventory is 80.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CPM Group's current Days Inventory is 45.14, which is near median its own 10-year median of 42.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CPM Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CPM Group (HKSE:01932) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.11, compared to a current price of HK$0.15 — trading 34.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 45.14, which is near median its 10-year median of 42.51 and 43.9% below the Chemicals industry median of 80.43. CPM Group's overall GF Score™ is 26/100 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 CPM Group (HKSE:01932), the current Days Inventory is 45.14 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 CPM Group (HKSE:01932) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CPM Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of HK$0.15 is trading 34.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.11.
GuruFocus considers CPM Group to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:01932:
Days Inventory: 45.14 (near median its 10-year median of 42.51)
GF Value™: HK$0.11 vs. price of HK$0.15 (34.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 43.9% below the Chemicals median (#332 of 1545)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01932 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
CPM Group Ltd is an investment holding company mainly engaged in the manufacture and sale of paint and coating products. The company has two reportable operating segments: the Paint Products segment which derives key revenue and participates in manufacturing and selling paint and coating products; and the Property Investment segment invests in industrial properties for their rental income potential. The company's principal products include industrial paint and coating products, architectural paint and coating products, general paint and coating, and ancillary products. It mainly distributes its products in the Mainland China and Hong Kong markets. The company derives the majority of revenue from Mainland China.
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