Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co (SHSE:603169) Days Inventory: 214.67 (As of Mar. 2026) — 35% Below Median

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SHSE:603169 Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co Ltd SHSE:603169
61 GF Score
Price ¥6.99
GF Value ¥8.41
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co Days Inventory?

Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co SHSE:603169 +1.16% 61 Days Inventory is 214.67 as of Mar. 2026, which is 35% below its 10-year median of 328.57. GuruFocus rates SHSE:603169 with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥8.41 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,971 Industrial Products companies, Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co ranks worse than 66.85% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥2,592 Mil. Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥1,102 Mil. Hence, Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 214.67.

The historical rank and industry rank for Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:603169' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 163.68   Med: 328.57   Max: 480.49
Current: 163.68

During the past 13 years, Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co's highest Days Inventory was 480.49. The lowest was 163.68. And the median was 328.57.

SHSE:603169's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
66.85% of 2971 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 119.96 vs SHSE:603169: 163.68

Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (198.41) to Mar. 2026 (214.67). It might indicate that Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.43.

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. Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.18.


Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co  (SHSE:603169) 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.

Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment 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.

Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment 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.


Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co Days Inventory Related Terms


Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment 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.

Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co Days Inventory Chart

Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co 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:603169 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment 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.


Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co Days Inventory vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co's Days Inventory falls into.


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Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co Days Inventory Calculation

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

Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment 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
=( (3077.73 + 2502.538) / 2 ) / 5994.164*365
=2790.134 / 5994.164*365
=169.90

Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co'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
=( (2502.538 + 2681.723) / 2 ) / 1101.859*365 / 4
=2592.1305 / 1101.859*365 / 4
=214.67

* 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 214.67 mean?
Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co (SHSE:603169) has a Days Inventory of 214.67 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co and its competitors. This is 35% below median its historical median of 328.57. Over the past decade, Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 163.68 to 480.49. According to the industry distribution chart, Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co ranks #1986 out of 2971 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 66.8%.
Is Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co's Days Inventory too high?
Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co's current Days Inventory of 214.67 is 35% below median its 10-year median of 328.57. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 163.68 to a high of 480.49. The Industrial Products industry median Days Inventory is 119.96. Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co's value of 214.67 is 79% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co ranks #1986 out of 2971 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co's Days Inventory compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co ranks #1986 out of 2971 companies for Days Inventory. This places Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 119.96. Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co's value of 214.67 is 79% above this benchmark. Historically, Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 163.68 to 480.49 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 328.57 vs. the industry median of 119.96, Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Days Inventory among Industrial Products companies is 119.96, based on 2,971 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. Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co's current Days Inventory of 214.67 is 79% 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 Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Days Inventory is 119.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co's current Days Inventory is 214.67, which is 35% below median its own 10-year median of 328.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co (SHSE:603169) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥8.41, compared to a current price of ¥6.99 — trading 16.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 214.67, which is 35% below median its 10-year median of 328.57 and 79% above the Industrial Products industry median of 119.96. Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 5 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 Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co (SHSE:603169), the current Days Inventory is 214.67 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 Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co (SHSE:603169) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ¥6.99 is trading 16.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥8.41. GuruFocus considers Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:603169:

  • Days Inventory: 214.67 (35% below median its 10-year median of 328.57)
  • GF Value™: ¥8.41 vs. price of ¥6.99 (16.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 79% above the Industrial Products median (#1986 of 2971)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:603169 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co Business Description

Address No. 528, West Section of Huanghe Avenue, Lanzhou New District, Gansu Province, Lanzhou, CHN, 730087
Lanzhou LS Heavy Equipment Co Ltd is a China-based company. It is engaged in the manufacturing of pressure vessels in the energy industry. The firm operates through two business divisions including equipment manufacturing business and petrochemical engineering general contracting. The equipment manufacturing business is responsible for collecting information, obtaining contract orders through bidding and negotiation, and design department responsible department. It caters its services to energy industry such as refining, chemical, coal chemical, nuclear power, and biomedicine. Its product offerings include nuclear products, pressure separators, coal chemical equipment, tanks, hydrogenation reactors, and threaded locking ring type heat exchangers.
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