Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery (HSTC:VEA) Days Inventory: 92.05 (As of Mar. 2026) — 37% Below Median

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HSTC:VEA Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery Corp HSTC:VEA
75 GF Score
Price ₫34,700.00
GF Value ₫41,779.58
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery Days Inventory?

Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery HSTC:VEA -0.57% 75 Days Inventory is 92.05 as of Mar. 2026, which is 37% below its 10-year median of 147.24. GuruFocus rates HSTC:VEA with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of ₫41,779.58 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 208 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies, Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery ranks better than 60.1% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₫1,099,817 Mil. Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₫1,090,218 Mil. Hence, Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 92.05.

The historical rank and industry rank for Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

HSTC:VEA' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 108.46   Med: 147.24   Max: 164.4
Current: 108.46

During the past 7 years, Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery's highest Days Inventory was 164.40. The lowest was 108.46. And the median was 147.24.

HSTC:VEA's Days Inventory is ranked better than
60.1% of 208 companies
in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry
Industry Median: 126.87 vs HSTC:VEA: 108.46

Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2025 (126.88) to Mar. 2026 (92.05).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.99.

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. Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.86.


Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery  (HSTC:VEA) 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.

Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 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.

Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=1099817.3215 / 1273545.898
=0.86

* 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.


Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery Days Inventory Related Terms


Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery'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.

Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery Days Inventory Chart

Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 147.24 134.50 153.53 133.02 116.36

Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 126.88 124.42 124.67 102.07 92.05

HSTC:VEA vs CAT, DE, PCAR: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery subindustry, Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery'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.


Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery Days Inventory vs Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery Industry

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery's Days Inventory falls into.


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Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery Days Inventory Calculation

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

Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery'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
=( (1250893.782 + 1160567.461) / 2 ) / 3782125.482*365
=1205730.6215 / 3782125.482*365
=116.36

Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (1160567.461 + 1039067.182) / 2 ) / 1090217.755*365 / 4
=1099817.3215 / 1090217.755*365 / 4
=92.05

* 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 92.05 mean?
Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery (HSTC:VEA) has a Days Inventory of 92.05 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery and its competitors. This is 37% below median its historical median of 147.24. Over the past decade, Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery's Days Inventory has ranged from 108.46 to 164.40. According to the industry distribution chart, Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery ranks #83 out of 208 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, placing it in the top 39.9%.
Is Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery's Days Inventory too high?
Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery's current Days Inventory of 92.05 is 37% below median its 10-year median of 147.24. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 108.46 to a high of 164.40. The Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median Days Inventory is 126.87. Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery's value of 92.05 is 27.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery ranks #83 out of 208 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery's Days Inventory compare to CAT and DE?
According to the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry distribution chart, Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery ranks #83 out of 208 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 126.87. Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery's value of 92.05 is 27.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery's own Days Inventory has ranged from 108.46 to 164.40 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 147.24 vs. the industry median of 126.87, Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery 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 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery company?
The median Days Inventory among Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies is 126.87, based on 208 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. Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery's current Days Inventory of 92.05 is 27.4% 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 Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery and its competitors. For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, the median Days Inventory is 126.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery's current Days Inventory is 92.05, which is 37% below median its own 10-year median of 147.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery (HSTC:VEA) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₫41,779.58, compared to a current price of ₫34,700.00 — trading 16.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 92.05, which is 37% below median its 10-year median of 147.24 and 27.4% below the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median of 126.87. Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 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 Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery (HSTC:VEA), the current Days Inventory is 92.05 as of Mar. 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 Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery (HSTC:VEA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₫34,700.00 is trading 16.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₫41,779.58. GuruFocus considers Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for HSTC:VEA:

  • Days Inventory: 92.05 (37% below median its 10-year median of 147.24)
  • GF Value™: ₫41,779.58 vs. price of ₫34,700.00 (16.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 27.4% below the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery median (#83 of 208)

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


Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery Business Description

Address Lane 689 Lac Long Quan, Lot D, Area D1, VEAM Building, Tay Ho Ward, Hanoi, VNM
Vietnam Engine & Agricultural Machinery Corp is engaged in manufacturing and trading machinery and spare parts for agricultural, forestry, and fishery production and transportation. Its products include VEAM cars, tractors, engines, agricultural machinery, and accessories.
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