Haohua Chemical Science & Technology (SHSE:600378) Days Inventory: 61.90 (As of Mar. 2026) — 13% Above Median

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SHSE:600378 Haohua Chemical Science & Technology Corp Ltd SHSE:600378
84 GF Score
Price ¥43.70
GF Value ¥34.56
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Haohua Chemical Science & Technology Days Inventory?

Haohua Chemical Science & Technology SHSE:600378 -1.42% 84 Days Inventory is 61.90 as of Mar. 2026, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 54.56. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600378 with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥34.56 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,541 Chemicals companies, Haohua Chemical Science & Technology ranks better than 69.57% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Haohua Chemical Science & Technology's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥2,182 Mil. Haohua Chemical Science & Technology's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥3,217 Mil. Hence, Haohua Chemical Science & Technology's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 61.90.

The historical rank and industry rank for Haohua Chemical Science & Technology's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:600378' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 41.75   Med: 54.56   Max: 116.12
Current: 58.14

During the past 13 years, Haohua Chemical Science & Technology's highest Days Inventory was 116.12. The lowest was 41.75. And the median was 54.56.

SHSE:600378's Days Inventory is ranked better than
69.57% of 1541 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 80.15 vs SHSE:600378: 58.14

Haohua Chemical Science & Technology's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2025 (69.68) to Mar. 2026 (61.90).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Haohua Chemical Science & Technology's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.47.

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. Haohua Chemical Science & Technology's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.52.


Haohua Chemical Science & Technology  (SHSE:600378) 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.

Haohua Chemical Science & Technology'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.

Haohua Chemical Science & Technology'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.


Haohua Chemical Science & Technology Days Inventory Related Terms


Haohua Chemical Science & Technology Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Haohua Chemical Science & Technology'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.

Haohua Chemical Science & Technology Days Inventory Chart

Haohua Chemical Science & Technology Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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Haohua Chemical Science & Technology Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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SHSE:600378 vs DOW: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, Haohua Chemical Science & Technology'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.


Haohua Chemical Science & Technology Days Inventory vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Haohua Chemical Science & Technology's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Haohua Chemical Science & Technology's Days Inventory falls into.


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Haohua Chemical Science & Technology Days Inventory Calculation

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

Haohua Chemical Science & Technology'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
=( (1646.787 + 1837.341) / 2 ) / 12474.977*365
=1742.064 / 12474.977*365
=50.97

Haohua Chemical Science & Technology'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
=( (1837.341 + 2526.942) / 2 ) / 3216.918*365 / 4
=2182.1415 / 3216.918*365 / 4
=61.90

* 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 61.90 mean?
Haohua Chemical Science & Technology (SHSE:600378) has a Days Inventory of 61.90 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Haohua Chemical Science & Technology and its competitors. This is 13% above median its historical median of 54.56. Over the past decade, Haohua Chemical Science & Technology's Days Inventory has ranged from 41.75 to 116.12. According to the industry distribution chart, Haohua Chemical Science & Technology ranks #469 out of 1541 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 30.4%.
Is Haohua Chemical Science & Technology's Days Inventory too high?
Haohua Chemical Science & Technology's current Days Inventory of 61.90 is 13% above median its 10-year median of 54.56. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 41.75 to a high of 116.12. The Chemicals industry median Days Inventory is 80.15. Haohua Chemical Science & Technology's value of 61.90 is 22.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Haohua Chemical Science & Technology ranks #469 out of 1541 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Haohua Chemical Science & Technology has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Haohua Chemical Science & Technology's Days Inventory compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Haohua Chemical Science & Technology ranks #469 out of 1541 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Haohua Chemical Science & Technology in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 80.15. Haohua Chemical Science & Technology's value of 61.90 is 22.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Haohua Chemical Science & Technology's own Days Inventory has ranged from 41.75 to 116.12 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 54.56 vs. the industry median of 80.15, Haohua Chemical Science & Technology 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 Chemicals company?
The median Days Inventory among Chemicals companies is 80.15, based on 1,541 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. Haohua Chemical Science & Technology's current Days Inventory of 61.90 is 22.8% 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 Haohua Chemical Science & Technology and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Inventory is 80.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Haohua Chemical Science & Technology's current Days Inventory is 61.90, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 54.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Haohua Chemical Science & Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Haohua Chemical Science & Technology (SHSE:600378) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥34.56, compared to a current price of ¥43.70 — trading 26.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 61.90, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 54.56 and 22.8% below the Chemicals industry median of 80.15. Haohua Chemical Science & Technology's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 4 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 Haohua Chemical Science & Technology (SHSE:600378), the current Days Inventory is 61.90 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 Haohua Chemical Science & Technology (SHSE:600378) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Haohua Chemical Science & Technology stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ¥43.70 is trading 26.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥34.56. GuruFocus considers Haohua Chemical Science & Technology to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:600378:

  • Days Inventory: 61.90 (13% above median its 10-year median of 54.56)
  • GF Value™: ¥34.56 vs. price of ¥43.70 (26.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 22.8% below the Chemicals median (#469 of 1541)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600378 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Haohua Chemical Science & Technology Business Description

Address No. 19 Xiaoying Road, Block A, Haohua Building, Chaoyang District, Beijing, CHN, 100101
Haohua Chemical Science & Technology Corp Ltd is a China-based company engaged in the manufacturing of chemicals and related products It specializes in catalysts, PSA technology and equipment, research, production and sales of synthetic linalool and industrial gases, chemical engineering design, and engineering contracting.
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