China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co (HKSE:01940) Days Inventory: 1.92 (As of Dec. 2025) — 41% Below Median

Author: Vera Yuan Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Director of Data and Quant Analytics at GuruFocus
Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Reviewed by: Charlie Tian Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Founder & CEO of GuruFocus
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.

HKSE:01940 China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co Ltd HKSE:01940
65 GF Score
Price HK$1.09
GF Value HK$0.53
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
View Full Analysis

What is China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co Days Inventory?

China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co HKSE:01940 65 Days Inventory is 1.92 as of Dec. 2025, which is 41% below its 10-year median of 3.23. GuruFocus rates HKSE:01940 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.53 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 449 Utilities - Regulated companies, China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co ranks better than 90.87% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$7 Mil. China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$681 Mil. Hence, China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.92.

The historical rank and industry rank for China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:01940' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.03   Med: 3.23   Max: 4.04
Current: 2.05

During the past 9 years, China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co's highest Days Inventory was 4.04. The lowest was 2.03. And the median was 3.23.

HKSE:01940's Days Inventory is ranked better than
90.87% of 449 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 22.99 vs HKSE:01940: 2.05

China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co's Days Inventory declined from Dec. 2024 (2.42) to Dec. 2025 (1.92).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 94.98.

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. China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.01.


China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co  (HKSE:01940) 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.

China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co'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.

China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co'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.


China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co Days Inventory Related Terms


China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co Days Inventory Historical Data

* Premium members only.

The historical data trend for China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co'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.

China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co Days Inventory Chart

China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 3.74 3.64 3.40 3.01 2.03

China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co Semi-Annual Data
Dec17 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 2.81 3.30 2.42 2.20 1.92

HKSE:01940 vs ATO, NI: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co'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.


China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co Days Inventory vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co's Days Inventory falls into.


HKSE:01940
65GF Score
China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co Ltd HKSE:01940
Days Inventory is just one metric. See GF Score™, valuation, warning signs, and more.
View Full Analysis

China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co Days Inventory Calculation

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

China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co'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
=( (6.951 + 7.212) / 2 ) / 1270.615*365
=7.0815 / 1270.615*365
=2.03

China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co'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
=( (7.135 + 7.212) / 2 ) / 681.337*365 / 2
=7.1735 / 681.337*365 / 2
=1.92

* 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 1.92 mean?
China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co (HKSE:01940) has a Days Inventory of 1.92 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co and its competitors. This is 41% below median its historical median of 3.23. Over the past decade, China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 2.03 to 4.04. According to the industry distribution chart, China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co ranks #41 out of 449 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 9.1%.
Is China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co's Days Inventory too high?
China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co's current Days Inventory of 1.92 is 41% below median its 10-year median of 3.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.03 to a high of 4.04. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Days Inventory is 22.99. China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co's value of 1.92 is 91.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co ranks #41 out of 449 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co's Days Inventory compare to ATO and NI?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co ranks #41 out of 449 companies for Days Inventory. This places China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 22.99. China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co's value of 1.92 is 91.6% below this benchmark. Historically, China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 2.03 to 4.04 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.23 vs. the industry median of 22.99, China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Days Inventory among Utilities - Regulated companies is 22.99, based on 449 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. China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co's current Days Inventory of 1.92 is 91.6% 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 China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Days Inventory is 22.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co's current Days Inventory is 1.92, which is 41% below median its own 10-year median of 3.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co (HKSE:01940) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.53, compared to a current price of HK$1.09 — trading 105.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 1.92, which is 41% below median its 10-year median of 3.23 and 91.6% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 22.99. China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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 China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co (HKSE:01940), the current Days Inventory is 1.92 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 China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co (HKSE:01940) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of HK$1.09 is trading 105.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.53. GuruFocus considers China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:01940:

  • Days Inventory: 1.92 (41% below median its 10-year median of 3.23)
  • GF Value™: HK$0.53 vs. price of HK$1.09 (105.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 91.6% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#41 of 449)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01940 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co Business Description

Address No. 12 Yantai Road, Laoting Economic Development Zone, Hebei Province, Shijiazhuang, CHN
China Gas Industry Investment Holdings Co Ltd is a China-based industrial gas supplier principally engaged in the supply of pipeline industrial gas and liquefied industrial gas. The company also operates an LNG-related business, including the supply of LNG and the provision of gas transmission services. Its industrial gas products include oxygen, nitrogen, argon, hydrogen, and carbon dioxide, which are supplied to industrial end users. Its segments include the Supply of industrial gas; Liquefied natural gas (LNG) and gas transmission service; and Technical support and management services. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Supply of industrial gas segment.
65GF Score

Get the complete analysis for HKSE:01940

Days Inventory is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.

HK$1.09
Price
HK$0.53
GF Value