Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co (SHSE:601199) Days Inventory: 27.37 (As of Jun. 2026) — 25% Above Median

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SHSE:601199 Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co Ltd SHSE:601199
77 GF Score
Price ¥6.06
GF Value ¥5.67
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co Days Inventory?

Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co SHSE:601199 -0.49% 77 Days Inventory is 27.37 as of Jun. 2026, which is 25% above its 10-year median of 21.97. GuruFocus rates SHSE:601199 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥5.67 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 450 Utilities - Regulated companies, Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co ranks better than 50% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ¥60 Mil. Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ¥200 Mil. Hence, Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 27.37.

The historical rank and industry rank for Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:601199' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 17.57   Med: 21.97   Max: 113.39
Current: 22.31

During the past 13 years, Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co's highest Days Inventory was 113.39. The lowest was 17.57. And the median was 21.97.

SHSE:601199's Days Inventory is ranked better than
50% of 450 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 22.34 vs SHSE:601199: 22.31

Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co's Days Inventory declined from Jun. 2025 (29.47) to Jun. 2026 (27.37).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 3.33.

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. Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.18.


Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co  (SHSE:601199) 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.

Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Jun. 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.

Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 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.


Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co Days Inventory Related Terms


Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co'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.

Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co Days Inventory Chart

Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 21.34 22.39 21.54 19.09 21.01

Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 29.47 18.73 16.98 30.25 27.37

SHSE:601199 vs AWK, WTRG, AWR: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, Jiangsu Jiangnan Water 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.


Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co Days Inventory vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co's Days Inventory falls into.


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Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co Days Inventory Calculation

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

Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co'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
=( (53.868 + 49.047) / 2 ) / 893.815*365
=51.4575 / 893.815*365
=21.01

Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (69.764 + 50.008) / 2 ) / 199.682*365 / 4
=59.886 / 199.682*365 / 4
=27.37

* 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 27.37 mean?
Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co (SHSE:601199) has a Days Inventory of 27.37 as of Jun. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co and its competitors. This is 25% above median its historical median of 21.97. Over the past decade, Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 17.57 to 113.39. According to the industry distribution chart, Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co ranks #225 out of 450 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 50%.
Is Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co's Days Inventory too high?
Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co's current Days Inventory of 27.37 is 25% above median its 10-year median of 21.97. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 17.57 to a high of 113.39. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Days Inventory is 22.34. Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co's value of 27.37 is 22.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co ranks #225 out of 450 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co's Days Inventory compare to AWK and WTRG?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co ranks #225 out of 450 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 22.34. Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co's value of 27.37 is 22.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 17.57 to 113.39 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 21.97 vs. the industry median of 22.34, Jiangsu Jiangnan Water 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Days Inventory among Utilities - Regulated companies is 22.34, based on 450 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. Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co's current Days Inventory of 27.37 is 22.5% 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 Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Days Inventory is 22.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co's current Days Inventory is 27.37, which is 25% above median its own 10-year median of 21.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co (SHSE:601199) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥5.67, compared to a current price of ¥6.06 — trading 6.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 27.37, which is 25% above median its 10-year median of 21.97 and 22.5% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 22.34. Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 11 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 Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co (SHSE:601199), the current Days Inventory is 27.37 as of Jun. 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 Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co (SHSE:601199) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ¥6.06 is trading 6.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥5.67. GuruFocus considers Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:601199:

  • Days Inventory: 27.37 (25% above median its 10-year median of 21.97)
  • GF Value™: ¥5.67 vs. price of ¥6.06 (6.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 11 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 22.5% above the Utilities - Regulated median (#225 of 450)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:601199 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co Business Description

Address No. 66, Binjiang Yangtze River Road, Jiangsu Province, Jiangyin, CHN, 214432
Jiangsu Jiangnan Water Co Ltd is engaged in the Production and sale of tap water, tap water drainage and related water treatment businesses.
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