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Henan Huanghe Whirlwind CoSHSE:600172 -7.69%28 Days Inventory is 194.61 as of Mar. 2026, which is 22% above its 10-year median of 159.62. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600172 with a GF Score™ of 28/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥3.58 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 686 Metals & Mining companies, Henan Huanghe Whirlwind Co ranks worse than 82.8% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Henan Huanghe Whirlwind Co's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
SHSE:600172'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 112.34 Med: 159.62 Max: 219.05
Current: 188.33
During the past 13 years, Henan Huanghe Whirlwind Co's highest Days Inventory was 219.05. The lowest was 112.34. And the median was 159.62.
SHSE:600172's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 82.8% of 686
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 86.445
vs SHSE:600172: 188.33
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Henan Huanghe Whirlwind Co's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.47.
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.
Henan Huanghe Whirlwind Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.87.
Henan Huanghe Whirlwind Co (SHSE:600172) 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.
Henan Huanghe Whirlwind 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.
Henan Huanghe Whirlwind 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.
Henan Huanghe Whirlwind Co Days Inventory Related Terms
Henan Huanghe Whirlwind 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.
SHSE:600172 vs HL, SIND: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Other Precious Metals & Mining subindustry, Henan Huanghe Whirlwind 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.
Henan Huanghe Whirlwind Co Days Inventory vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Henan Huanghe Whirlwind Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Henan Huanghe Whirlwind Co's Days Inventory falls into.
* 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.
Henan Huanghe Whirlwind Co (SHSE:600172) has a Days Inventory of 194.61 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Henan Huanghe Whirlwind Co and its competitors. This is 22% above median its historical median of 159.62. Over the past decade, Henan Huanghe Whirlwind Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 112.34 to 219.05. According to the industry distribution chart, Henan Huanghe Whirlwind Co ranks #568 out of 686 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 82.8%.
Is Henan Huanghe Whirlwind Co's Days Inventory too high?
Henan Huanghe Whirlwind Co's current Days Inventory of 194.61 is 22% above median its 10-year median of 159.62. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 112.34 to a high of 219.05. The Metals & Mining industry median Days Inventory is 86.45. Henan Huanghe Whirlwind Co's value of 194.61 is 125.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Henan Huanghe Whirlwind Co ranks #568 out of 686 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Henan Huanghe Whirlwind Co has a GF Score™ of 28/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Henan Huanghe Whirlwind Co's Days Inventory compare to HL and SIND?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Henan Huanghe Whirlwind Co ranks #568 out of 686 companies for Days Inventory. This places Henan Huanghe Whirlwind Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 86.45. Henan Huanghe Whirlwind Co's value of 194.61 is 125.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Henan Huanghe Whirlwind Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 112.34 to 219.05 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 159.62 vs. the industry median of 86.45, Henan Huanghe Whirlwind 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Days Inventory among Metals & Mining companies is 86.45, based on 686 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. Henan Huanghe Whirlwind Co's current Days Inventory of 194.61 is 125.1% 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 Henan Huanghe Whirlwind Co and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Days Inventory is 86.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Henan Huanghe Whirlwind Co's current Days Inventory is 194.61, which is 22% above median its own 10-year median of 159.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Henan Huanghe Whirlwind Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Henan Huanghe Whirlwind Co (SHSE:600172) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥3.58, compared to a current price of ¥11.89 — trading 232.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 194.61, which is 22% above median its 10-year median of 159.62 and 125.1% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 86.45. Henan Huanghe Whirlwind Co's overall GF Score™ is 28/100 with 6 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 Henan Huanghe Whirlwind Co (SHSE:600172), the current Days Inventory is 194.61 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 Henan Huanghe Whirlwind Co (SHSE:600172) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Henan Huanghe Whirlwind Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ¥11.89 is trading 232.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥3.58.
GuruFocus considers Henan Huanghe Whirlwind Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:600172:
Days Inventory: 194.61 (22% above median its 10-year median of 159.62)
GF Value™: ¥3.58 vs. price of ¥11.89 (232.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 125.1% above the Metals & Mining median (#568 of 686)
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