Differ Group Auto (HKSE:06878) Days Inventory: 2,941.49 (As of Jun. 2024)

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What is Differ Group Auto Days Inventory?

Differ Group Auto HKSE:06878 4 Days Inventory is 2,941.49 as of Jun. 2024. GuruFocus rates HKSE:06878 with a GF Score™ of 4/100.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Differ Group Auto's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was HK$3,439 Mil. Differ Group Auto's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was HK$213 Mil. Hence, Differ Group Auto's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was 2,941.49.

The historical rank and industry rank for Differ Group Auto's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:06878's Days Inventory is not ranked *
in the Credit Services industry.
Industry Median: 57.34
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Inventory only.

Differ Group Auto's Days Inventory increased from Jun. 2023 (876.82) to Jun. 2024 (2,941.49). It might indicate that Differ Group Auto's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Differ Group Auto's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was 0.06.

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. Differ Group Auto's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was 16.73.


Differ Group Auto  (HKSE:06878) 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.

Differ Group Auto's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 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.

Differ Group Auto's Inventory to Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 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.


Differ Group Auto Days Inventory Related Terms


Differ Group Auto Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Differ Group Auto'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.

Differ Group Auto Days Inventory Chart

Differ Group Auto Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 488.20 190.72 1,459.58 1,698.74 733.13

Differ Group Auto Semi-Annual Data
Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24
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 2,314.72 1,315.33 876.82 604.19 2,941.49

HKSE:06878 vs V, MA, AXP: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Credit Services subindustry, Differ Group Auto'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.


Differ Group Auto Days Inventory vs Credit Services Industry

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, Differ Group Auto's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Differ Group Auto's Days Inventory falls into.


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Differ Group Auto Days Inventory Calculation

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

Differ Group Auto's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2023 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2022 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (4329.905 + 3375.033) / 2 ) / 1918.017*365
=3852.469 / 1918.017*365
=733.13

Differ Group Auto's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Jun. 2024 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2024 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2024 )*Days in Period
=( (3375.033 + 3503.501) / 2 ) / 213.384*365 / 2
=3439.267 / 213.384*365 / 2
=2,941.49

* 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 2,941.49 mean?
Differ Group Auto (HKSE:06878) has a Days Inventory of 2,941.49 as of Jun. 2024. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Differ Group Auto and its competitors.
Is Differ Group Auto's Days Inventory too high?
Differ Group Auto's current Days Inventory is 2,941.49. The Credit Services industry median Days Inventory is 57.34. Differ Group Auto's value of 2,941.49 is 5029.9% above this industry median. Overall, Differ Group Auto has a GF Score™ of 4/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Differ Group Auto's Days Inventory compare to V and MA?
Differ Group Auto's Days Inventory of 2,941.49 can be compared against companies in the Credit Services industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 57.34. Differ Group Auto's value of 2,941.49 is 5029.9% above this benchmark. 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 Credit Services company?
The median Days Inventory among Credit Services companies is 57.34, based on 96 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. Differ Group Auto's current Days Inventory of 2,941.49 is 5029.9% 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 Differ Group Auto and its competitors. For the Credit Services industry, the median Days Inventory is 57.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Differ Group Auto's current Days Inventory is 2,941.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Differ Group Auto stock overvalued right now?
Differ Group Auto (HKSE:06878) has a current Days Inventory of 2,941.49. The current Days Inventory is 2,941.49 and 5029.9% above the Credit Services industry median of 57.34. Differ Group Auto's overall GF Score™ is 4/100. 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 Differ Group Auto (HKSE:06878), the current Days Inventory is 2,941.49 as of Jun. 2024. 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.

Differ Group Auto Business Description

Address No. 503 Gaolin Middle Road, 33th Floor, Differ Fortune Centre, Huli District, Fujian Province, Xiamen, CHN
Differ Group Auto Ltd, formerly Differ Group Holding Company Limited, is a China-based investment holding company. The Company conducts its businesses primarily through four segments. The Financial Services segment is principally engaged in the provision of guarantee services, express loan services, advisory services, financial leasing services, financial securities services and asset management. The Property Development and Investment segment is principally engaged in the operation of property development projects and property investment activities. The Commodity Trading segment is mainly engaged in the trading of commodities. The Automotive E-commerce segment is principally engaged in the operation of online automotive e-commerce platforms.
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