Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co (HKSE:02281) Days Inventory: 33.44 (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median

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HKSE:02281 Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co Ltd HKSE:02281
52 GF Score
Price HK$0.60
GF Value HK$0.61
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co Days Inventory?

Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co HKSE:02281 -1.64% 52 Days Inventory is 33.44 as of Dec. 2025, which is 8% above its 10-year median of 30.84. GuruFocus rates HKSE:02281 with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.61 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 450 Utilities - Regulated companies, Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co ranks worse than 62.89% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$82 Mil. Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$446 Mil. Hence, Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 33.44.

The historical rank and industry rank for Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:02281' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.53   Med: 30.84   Max: 35.86
Current: 31.98

During the past 13 years, Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's highest Days Inventory was 35.86. The lowest was 8.53. And the median was 30.84.

HKSE:02281's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
62.89% of 450 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 22.34 vs HKSE:02281: 31.98

Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's Days Inventory increased from Dec. 2024 (29.83) to Dec. 2025 (33.44). It might indicate that Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 5.46.

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. Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.12.


Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co  (HKSE:02281) 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.

Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) 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.

Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) 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.


Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co Days Inventory Related Terms


Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) 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.

Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co Days Inventory Chart

Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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HKSE:02281 vs AWK, WTRG, AWR: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) 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.


Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co Days Inventory vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's Days Inventory falls into.


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Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co Days Inventory Calculation

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

Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) 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
=( (74.463 + 80.192) / 2 ) / 909.489*365
=77.3275 / 909.489*365
=31.03

Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) 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
=( (83.116 + 80.192) / 2 ) / 445.645*365 / 2
=81.654 / 445.645*365 / 2
=33.44

* 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 33.44 mean?
Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co (HKSE:02281) has a Days Inventory of 33.44 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 30.84. Over the past decade, Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 8.53 to 35.86. According to the industry distribution chart, Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co ranks #283 out of 450 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 62.9%.
Is Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's Days Inventory too high?
Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's current Days Inventory of 33.44 is near median its 10-year median of 30.84. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.53 to a high of 35.86. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Days Inventory is 22.34. Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's value of 33.44 is 49.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co ranks #283 out of 450 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's Days Inventory compare to AWK and WTRG?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co ranks #283 out of 450 companies for Days Inventory. This places Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 22.34. Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's value of 33.44 is 49.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 8.53 to 35.86 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 30.84 vs. the industry median of 22.34, Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co 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 Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Days Inventory among Utilities - Regulated companies is 22.34, based on 450 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. Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's current Days Inventory of 33.44 is 49.7% 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 Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Days Inventory is 22.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's current Days Inventory is 33.44, which is near median its own 10-year median of 30.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co (HKSE:02281) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.61, compared to a current price of HK$0.60 — trading 1.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 33.44, which is near median its 10-year median of 30.84 and 49.7% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 22.34. Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 5 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 Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co (HKSE:02281), the current Days Inventory is 33.44 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 Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co (HKSE:02281) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of HK$0.60 is trading 1.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.61. GuruFocus considers Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:02281:

  • Days Inventory: 33.44 (near median its 10-year median of 30.84)
  • GF Value™: HK$0.61 vs. price of HK$0.60 (1.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 49.7% above the Utilities - Regulated median (#283 of 450)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:02281 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 2LX:Germany
Address No. 16, Baizi Road, Jiangyang District, Sichuan Province, Luzhou, CHN
Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co Ltd is a China-based company that engages in the provision of integrated municipal water-related public utility services. The company is engaged in the provision of tap water supply and related installation and maintenance services, wastewater treatment services, and construction services. It operates through two main segments: the Tap Water Supply and Wastewater Treatment segments. The company derives maximum revenue from the Water Water Treatment segment. Geographically, it operates in the People's Republic of China.
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