CNOOC Energy Technology & Services (SHSE:600968) Days Inventory: 14.58 (As of Mar. 2026) — 102% Above Median

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SHSE:600968 CNOOC Energy Technology & Services Ltd SHSE:600968
86 GF Score
Price ¥3.74
GF Value ¥3.91
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is CNOOC Energy Technology & Services Days Inventory?

CNOOC Energy Technology & Services SHSE:600968 +4.76% 86 Days Inventory is 14.58 as of Mar. 2026, which is 102% above its 10-year median of 7.23. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600968 with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥3.91 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 685 Oil & Gas companies, CNOOC Energy Technology & Services ranks better than 75.04% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). CNOOC Energy Technology & Services's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥1,321 Mil. CNOOC Energy Technology & Services's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥8,270 Mil. Hence, CNOOC Energy Technology & Services's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 14.58.

The historical rank and industry rank for CNOOC Energy Technology & Services's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:600968' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.71   Med: 7.23   Max: 14.81
Current: 11.82

During the past 13 years, CNOOC Energy Technology & Services's highest Days Inventory was 14.81. The lowest was 6.71. And the median was 7.23.

SHSE:600968's Days Inventory is ranked better than
75.04% of 685 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 30.99 vs SHSE:600968: 11.82

CNOOC Energy Technology & Services's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (11.78) to Mar. 2026 (14.58). It might indicate that CNOOC Energy Technology & Services's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. CNOOC Energy Technology & Services's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.26.

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. CNOOC Energy Technology & Services's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.14.


CNOOC Energy Technology & Services  (SHSE:600968) 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.

CNOOC Energy Technology & Services'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.

CNOOC Energy Technology & Services'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.


CNOOC Energy Technology & Services Days Inventory Related Terms


CNOOC Energy Technology & Services Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CNOOC Energy Technology & Services'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.

CNOOC Energy Technology & Services Days Inventory Chart

CNOOC Energy Technology & Services Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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CNOOC Energy Technology & Services Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Days Inventory Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 11.78 11.10 14.02 8.83 14.58

SHSE:600968 vs SLB, BKR, HAL: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, CNOOC Energy Technology & Services'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.


CNOOC Energy Technology & Services Days Inventory vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, CNOOC Energy Technology & Services's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CNOOC Energy Technology & Services's Days Inventory falls into.


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CNOOC Energy Technology & Services Days Inventory Calculation

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

CNOOC Energy Technology & Services'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
=( (1014.117 + 1070.192) / 2 ) / 42261.958*365
=1042.1545 / 42261.958*365
=9.00

CNOOC Energy Technology & Services'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
=( (1070.192 + 1572.177) / 2 ) / 8270.276*365 / 4
=1321.1845 / 8270.276*365 / 4
=14.58

* 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 14.58 mean?
CNOOC Energy Technology & Services (SHSE:600968) has a Days Inventory of 14.58 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on CNOOC Energy Technology & Services and its competitors. This is 102% above median its historical median of 7.23. Over the past decade, CNOOC Energy Technology & Services' Days Inventory has ranged from 6.71 to 14.81. According to the industry distribution chart, CNOOC Energy Technology & Services ranks #171 out of 685 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 25%.
Is CNOOC Energy Technology & Services' Days Inventory too high?
CNOOC Energy Technology & Services' current Days Inventory of 14.58 is 102% above median its 10-year median of 7.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.71 to a high of 14.81. The Oil & Gas industry median Days Inventory is 30.99. CNOOC Energy Technology & Services' value of 14.58 is 53% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CNOOC Energy Technology & Services ranks #171 out of 685 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, CNOOC Energy Technology & Services has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CNOOC Energy Technology & Services' Days Inventory compare to SLB and BKR?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, CNOOC Energy Technology & Services ranks #171 out of 685 companies for Days Inventory. This places CNOOC Energy Technology & Services in the top 25% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 30.99. CNOOC Energy Technology & Services' value of 14.58 is 53% below this benchmark. Historically, CNOOC Energy Technology & Services' own Days Inventory has ranged from 6.71 to 14.81 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.23 vs. the industry median of 30.99, CNOOC Energy Technology & Services 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Days Inventory among Oil & Gas companies is 30.99, based on 685 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. CNOOC Energy Technology & Services's current Days Inventory of 14.58 is 53% 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 CNOOC Energy Technology & Services and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Days Inventory is 30.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CNOOC Energy Technology & Services's current Days Inventory is 14.58, which is 102% above median its own 10-year median of 7.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CNOOC Energy Technology & Services stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CNOOC Energy Technology & Services (SHSE:600968) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥3.91, compared to a current price of ¥3.74 — trading 4.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 14.58, which is 102% above median its 10-year median of 7.23 and 53% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 30.99. CNOOC Energy Technology & Services' overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 2 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 CNOOC Energy Technology & Services (SHSE:600968), the current Days Inventory is 14.58 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 CNOOC Energy Technology & Services (SHSE:600968) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CNOOC Energy Technology & Services stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ¥3.74 is trading 4.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥3.91. GuruFocus considers CNOOC Energy Technology & Services to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:600968:

  • Days Inventory: 14.58 (102% above median its 10-year median of 7.23)
  • GF Value™: ¥3.91 vs. price of ¥3.74 (4.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 53% below the Oil & Gas median (#171 of 685)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600968 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


CNOOC Energy Technology & Services Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address No. 6 Dongzhimenwai Street, CNOOC Building, Dongcheng District, Beijing, CHN, 100027
CNOOC Energy Technology & Services Ltd is a diversified industrial group that covers majority of the upstream and downstream sectors of the oil and gas industry chain, forming four core business segments: Energy technology services; Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) Production Technical Service segment; Energy logistics services; and the Safety, environmental protection and Energy conservation.
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