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Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Shanghai International Port (Group) Co's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.94.
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.
Shanghai International Port (Group) Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.64.
Shanghai International Port (Group) Co (SHSE:600018) 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.
Shanghai International Port (Group) Co'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.
Shanghai International Port (Group) Co's Inventory to Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 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.
Shanghai International Port (Group) Co Days Inventory Related Terms
Shanghai International Port (Group) Co Days Inventory Historical Data
* 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.
Shanghai International Port (Group) Co Days Inventory Chart
Shanghai International Port (Group) Co Annual Data
Shanghai International Port (Group) Co Days Inventory Competitor Comparison
For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Shanghai International Port (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.
Shanghai International Port (Group) Co Days Inventory vs Transportation Industry
* 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.
Shanghai International Port (Group) Co (SHSE:600018) has a Days Inventory of 96.99 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Shanghai International Port (Group) Co and its competitors. This is 51% below median its historical median of 196.63. Over the past decade, Shanghai International Port (Group) Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 80.28 to 328.64. According to the industry distribution chart, Shanghai International Port (Group) Co ranks #728 out of 803 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 90.7%.
Is Shanghai International Port (Group) Co's Days Inventory too high?
Shanghai International Port (Group) Co's current Days Inventory of 96.99 is 51% below median its 10-year median of 196.63. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 80.28 to a high of 328.64. The Transportation industry median Days Inventory is 12.24. Shanghai International Port (Group) Co's value of 96.99 is 692.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shanghai International Port (Group) Co ranks #728 out of 803 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Shanghai International Port (Group) Co has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shanghai International Port (Group) Co's Days Inventory compare to competitors?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Shanghai International Port (Group) Co ranks #728 out of 803 companies for Days Inventory. This places Shanghai International Port (Group) Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 12.24. Shanghai International Port (Group) Co's value of 96.99 is 692.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Shanghai International Port (Group) Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 80.28 to 328.64 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 196.63 vs. the industry median of 12.24, Shanghai International Port (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 a Transportation company?
The median Days Inventory among Transportation companies is 12.24, based on 803 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. Shanghai International Port (Group) Co's current Days Inventory of 96.99 is 692.4% 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 Shanghai International Port (Group) Co and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Days Inventory is 12.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shanghai International Port (Group) Co's current Days Inventory is 96.99, which is 51% below median its own 10-year median of 196.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shanghai International Port (Group) Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai International Port (Group) Co (SHSE:600018) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥6.00, compared to a current price of ¥5.17 — trading 13.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 96.99, which is 51% below median its 10-year median of 196.63 and 692.4% above the Transportation industry median of 12.24. Shanghai International Port (Group) Co's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 3 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 Shanghai International Port (Group) Co (SHSE:600018), the current Days Inventory is 96.99 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 Shanghai International Port (Group) Co (SHSE:600018) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai International Port (Group) Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ¥5.17 is trading 13.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥6.00.
GuruFocus considers Shanghai International Port (Group) Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:600018:
Days Inventory: 96.99 (51% below median its 10-year median of 196.63)
GF Value™: ¥6.00 vs. price of ¥5.17 (13.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 692.4% above the Transportation median (#728 of 803)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600018 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Shanghai International Port (Group) Co Business Description
Shanghai International Port (Group) Co Ltd is the world's largest container port in terms of throughput volume, and a major trans-shipment hub in China. It engages in handling port containers and bulk cargo along with other container-related services in the Yangtze River Delta. The gross profit in core port operation is approximately 72% in containers, 2% in bulk cargo, and 26% in port logistics and services. The Shanghai state-owned Asset Supervision and Administration Commission holds approximately a 44% stake in SIPG.
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