Trans-China Automotive Holdings (SGX:VI2) Days Inventory: 40.06 (As of Dec. 2025) — 11% Above Median

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What is Trans-China Automotive Holdings Days Inventory?

Trans-China Automotive Holdings SGX:VI2 Days Inventory is 40.06 as of Dec. 2025, which is 11% above its 10-year median of 36.09. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,290 Vehicles & Parts companies, Trans-China Automotive Holdings ranks better than 85.81% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Trans-China Automotive Holdings's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was S$40.2 Mil. Trans-China Automotive Holdings's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was S$183.1 Mil. Hence, Trans-China Automotive Holdings's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 40.06.

The historical rank and industry rank for Trans-China Automotive Holdings's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

SGX:VI2' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 25   Med: 36.09   Max: 44.16
Current: 38.28

During the past 8 years, Trans-China Automotive Holdings's highest Days Inventory was 44.16. The lowest was 25.00. And the median was 36.09.

SGX:VI2's Days Inventory is ranked better than
85.81% of 1290 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 80.73 vs SGX:VI2: 38.28

Trans-China Automotive Holdings's Days Inventory increased from Dec. 2024 (33.91) to Dec. 2025 (40.06). It might indicate that Trans-China Automotive Holdings's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Trans-China Automotive Holdings's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 4.56.

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. Trans-China Automotive Holdings's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.21.


Trans-China Automotive Holdings  (SGX:VI2) 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.

Trans-China Automotive Holdings'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.

Trans-China Automotive Holdings'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.


Trans-China Automotive Holdings Days Inventory Related Terms


Trans-China Automotive Holdings Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Trans-China Automotive Holdings'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.

Trans-China Automotive Holdings Days Inventory Chart

Trans-China Automotive Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 25.00 40.22 44.16 35.69 36.49

Trans-China Automotive Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Dec18 Dec19 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 36.93 38.98 33.91 37.80 40.06

SGX:VI2 vs CVNA, PAG, KMX: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, Trans-China Automotive Holdings'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.


Trans-China Automotive Holdings Days Inventory vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Trans-China Automotive Holdings's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Trans-China Automotive Holdings's Days Inventory falls into.



Trans-China Automotive Holdings Days Inventory Calculation

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

Trans-China Automotive Holdings'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
=( (32.935 + 39.992) / 2 ) / 364.762*365
=36.4635 / 364.762*365
=36.49

Trans-China Automotive Holdings'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
=( (40.403 + 39.992) / 2 ) / 183.11*365 / 2
=40.1975 / 183.11*365 / 2
=40.06

* 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 40.06 mean?
Trans-China Automotive Holdings (SGX:VI2) has a Days Inventory of 40.06 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Trans-China Automotive Holdings and its competitors. This is 11% above median its historical median of 36.09. Over the past decade, Trans-China Automotive Holdings' Days Inventory has ranged from 25.00 to 44.16. According to the industry distribution chart, Trans-China Automotive Holdings ranks #183 out of 1290 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 14.2%.
Is Trans-China Automotive Holdings' Days Inventory too high?
Trans-China Automotive Holdings' current Days Inventory of 40.06 is 11% above median its 10-year median of 36.09. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 25.00 to a high of 44.16. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Days Inventory is 80.73. Trans-China Automotive Holdings' value of 40.06 is 50.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Trans-China Automotive Holdings ranks #183 out of 1290 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does Trans-China Automotive Holdings' Days Inventory compare to CVNA and PAG?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Trans-China Automotive Holdings ranks #183 out of 1290 companies for Days Inventory. This places Trans-China Automotive Holdings in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 80.73. Trans-China Automotive Holdings' value of 40.06 is 50.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Trans-China Automotive Holdings' own Days Inventory has ranged from 25.00 to 44.16 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 36.09 vs. the industry median of 80.73, Trans-China Automotive Holdings 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Days Inventory among Vehicles & Parts companies is 80.73, based on 1,290 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. Trans-China Automotive Holdings's current Days Inventory of 40.06 is 50.4% 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 Trans-China Automotive Holdings and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Days Inventory is 80.73 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Trans-China Automotive Holdings's current Days Inventory is 40.06, which is 11% above median its own 10-year median of 36.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Trans-China Automotive Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Trans-China Automotive Holdings (SGX:VI2) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is S$0.03, compared to a current price of S$0.01 — trading 53.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 40.06, which is 11% above median its 10-year median of 36.09 and 50.4% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 80.73. 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 Trans-China Automotive Holdings (SGX:VI2), the current Days Inventory is 40.06 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.

Trans-China Automotive Holdings Business Description

Address 88 Hing Fat Street, No. 3002, 30th Floor, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong, HKG
Trans-China Automotive Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company. The company and its subsidiaries are principally engaged in the business of automobile dealerships in the premium market segment in the People's Republic of China (PRC). The company represents various premium brands such as BMW, McLaren, and Genesis, and owns and operates various dealerships across geographically prosperous cities in China, including Foshan, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Chongqing, Changsha, and Wuhan. It has one operating segment, which is the sales of automobiles, the provision of aftersales services, and agency revenue. A majority of the company's revenue is generated through sales of automobiles.