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Shanghai Xinhua Media CoSHSE:600825 -3.58%49 Days Inventory is 237.83 as of Mar. 2026, which is 84% above its 10-year median of 129.27. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600825 with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥5.56 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 665 Media - Diversified companies, Shanghai Xinhua Media Co ranks worse than 79.1% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Shanghai Xinhua Media Co's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
SHSE:600825'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 99.93 Med: 129.27 Max: 148.68
Current: 126.97
During the past 13 years, Shanghai Xinhua Media Co's highest Days Inventory was 148.68. The lowest was 99.93. And the median was 129.27.
SHSE:600825's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 79.1% of 665
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 28.72
vs SHSE:600825: 126.97
Shanghai Xinhua Media Co's Days Inventory
declined
from Mar. 2025 (349.04) to Mar. 2026 (237.83).
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Shanghai Xinhua Media Co's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.38.
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 Xinhua Media Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.77.
Shanghai Xinhua Media Co (SHSE:600825) 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 Xinhua Media 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 Xinhua Media 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 Xinhua Media Co Days Inventory Related Terms
Shanghai Xinhua Media 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:600825 vs NYT, WLY: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Publishing subindustry, Shanghai Xinhua Media 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 Xinhua Media Co Days Inventory vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Shanghai Xinhua Media Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shanghai Xinhua Media 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.
Shanghai Xinhua Media Co (SHSE:600825) has a Days Inventory of 237.83 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Shanghai Xinhua Media Co and its competitors. This is 84% above median its historical median of 129.27. Over the past decade, Shanghai Xinhua Media Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 99.93 to 148.68. According to the industry distribution chart, Shanghai Xinhua Media Co ranks #526 out of 665 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 79.1%.
Is Shanghai Xinhua Media Co's Days Inventory too high?
Shanghai Xinhua Media Co's current Days Inventory of 237.83 is 84% above median its 10-year median of 129.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 99.93 to a high of 148.68. The Media - Diversified industry median Days Inventory is 28.72. Shanghai Xinhua Media Co's value of 237.83 is 728.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shanghai Xinhua Media Co ranks #526 out of 665 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Shanghai Xinhua Media Co has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shanghai Xinhua Media Co's Days Inventory compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Shanghai Xinhua Media Co ranks #526 out of 665 companies for Days Inventory. This places Shanghai Xinhua Media Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 28.72. Shanghai Xinhua Media Co's value of 237.83 is 728.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Shanghai Xinhua Media Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 99.93 to 148.68 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 129.27 vs. the industry median of 28.72, Shanghai Xinhua Media 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Days Inventory among Media - Diversified companies is 28.72, based on 665 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 Xinhua Media Co's current Days Inventory of 237.83 is 728.1% 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 Shanghai Xinhua Media Co and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Days Inventory is 28.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shanghai Xinhua Media Co's current Days Inventory is 237.83, which is 84% above median its own 10-year median of 129.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shanghai Xinhua Media Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai Xinhua Media Co (SHSE:600825) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥5.56, compared to a current price of ¥4.58 — trading 17.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 237.83, which is 84% above median its 10-year median of 129.27 and 728.1% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 28.72. Shanghai Xinhua Media Co's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 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 Xinhua Media Co (SHSE:600825), the current Days Inventory is 237.83 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 Xinhua Media Co (SHSE:600825) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai Xinhua Media Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ¥4.58 is trading 17.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥5.56.
GuruFocus considers Shanghai Xinhua Media Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:600825:
Days Inventory: 237.83 (84% above median its 10-year median of 129.27)
GF Value™: ¥5.56 vs. price of ¥4.58 (17.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 728.1% above the Media - Diversified median (#526 of 665)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600825 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Shanghai Xinhua Media Co Ltd operates as a media company in China. The company is principally engaged in culture and media business. It operates its businesses through retailing of books, magazines, and electronic publics, wholesaling, retailing and online publication of books, magazines and electric publics, regular chain video and audio products retailing and leasing services, wholesaling of audio and video products.
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