Hefei Changqing Machinery Co (SHSE:603768) Days Inventory: 69.66 (As of Mar. 2026) — 19% Above Median

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SHSE:603768 Hefei Changqing Machinery Co Ltd SHSE:603768
62 GF Score
Price ¥11.31
GF Value ¥12.41
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Hefei Changqing Machinery Co Days Inventory?

Hefei Changqing Machinery Co SHSE:603768 +2.82% 62 Days Inventory is 69.66 as of Mar. 2026, which is 19% above its 10-year median of 58.69. GuruFocus rates SHSE:603768 with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥12.41 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,290 Vehicles & Parts companies, Hefei Changqing Machinery Co ranks better than 68.45% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Hefei Changqing Machinery Co's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥577 Mil. Hefei Changqing Machinery Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥756 Mil. Hence, Hefei Changqing Machinery Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 69.66.

The historical rank and industry rank for Hefei Changqing Machinery Co's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:603768' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 51.74   Med: 58.69   Max: 66.08
Current: 59.28

During the past 13 years, Hefei Changqing Machinery Co's highest Days Inventory was 66.08. The lowest was 51.74. And the median was 58.69.

SHSE:603768's Days Inventory is ranked better than
68.45% of 1290 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 80.755 vs SHSE:603768: 59.28

Hefei Changqing Machinery Co's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (65.01) to Mar. 2026 (69.66). It might indicate that Hefei Changqing Machinery Co's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Hefei Changqing Machinery Co's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.31.

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. Hefei Changqing Machinery Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.63.


Hefei Changqing Machinery Co  (SHSE:603768) 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.

Hefei Changqing Machinery 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.

Hefei Changqing Machinery 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.


Hefei Changqing Machinery Co Days Inventory Related Terms


Hefei Changqing Machinery Co Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hefei Changqing Machinery 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.

Hefei Changqing Machinery Co Days Inventory Chart

Hefei Changqing Machinery Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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Hefei Changqing Machinery 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:603768 vs ORLY, AZO: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Hefei Changqing Machinery 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.


Hefei Changqing Machinery Co Days Inventory vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Hefei Changqing Machinery Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hefei Changqing Machinery Co's Days Inventory falls into.


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Hefei Changqing Machinery Co Days Inventory Calculation

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

Hefei Changqing Machinery 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
=( (495.729 + 506.028) / 2 ) / 3105.544*365
=500.8785 / 3105.544*365
=58.87

Hefei Changqing Machinery 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
=( (506.028 + 648.796) / 2 ) / 756.329*365 / 4
=577.412 / 756.329*365 / 4
=69.66

* 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 69.66 mean?
Hefei Changqing Machinery Co (SHSE:603768) has a Days Inventory of 69.66 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Hefei Changqing Machinery Co and its competitors. This is 19% above median its historical median of 58.69. Over the past decade, Hefei Changqing Machinery Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 51.74 to 66.08. According to the industry distribution chart, Hefei Changqing Machinery Co ranks #407 out of 1290 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 31.6%.
Is Hefei Changqing Machinery Co's Days Inventory too high?
Hefei Changqing Machinery Co's current Days Inventory of 69.66 is 19% above median its 10-year median of 58.69. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 51.74 to a high of 66.08. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Days Inventory is 80.76. Hefei Changqing Machinery Co's value of 69.66 is 13.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hefei Changqing Machinery Co ranks #407 out of 1290 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Hefei Changqing Machinery Co has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hefei Changqing Machinery Co's Days Inventory compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Hefei Changqing Machinery Co ranks #407 out of 1290 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Hefei Changqing Machinery Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 80.76. Hefei Changqing Machinery Co's value of 69.66 is 13.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Hefei Changqing Machinery Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 51.74 to 66.08 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 58.69 vs. the industry median of 80.76, Hefei Changqing Machinery Co 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Days Inventory among Vehicles & Parts companies is 80.76, based on 1,290 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. Hefei Changqing Machinery Co's current Days Inventory of 69.66 is 13.7% 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 Hefei Changqing Machinery Co and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Days Inventory is 80.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hefei Changqing Machinery Co's current Days Inventory is 69.66, which is 19% above median its own 10-year median of 58.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hefei Changqing Machinery Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hefei Changqing Machinery Co (SHSE:603768) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥12.41, compared to a current price of ¥11.31 — trading 8.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 69.66, which is 19% above median its 10-year median of 58.69 and 13.7% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 80.76. Hefei Changqing Machinery Co's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 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 Hefei Changqing Machinery Co (SHSE:603768), the current Days Inventory is 69.66 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 Hefei Changqing Machinery Co (SHSE:603768) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hefei Changqing Machinery Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ¥11.31 is trading 8.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥12.41. GuruFocus considers Hefei Changqing Machinery Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:603768:

  • Days Inventory: 69.66 (19% above median its 10-year median of 58.69)
  • GF Value™: ¥12.41 vs. price of ¥11.31 (8.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 11 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 13.7% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#407 of 1290)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:603768 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hefei Changqing Machinery Co Business Description

Address No. 18 Dongyou Road, Anhui Province, Hefei City, CHN, 230022
Hefei Changqing Machinery Co Ltd is a China based company primarily engaged in the manufacturing of automotive parts. The company researches, develops, and produces automotive stamping, mold fixture products, and welding parts. It offers products for passenger cars, VIP cars, commercial vehicles, electrophoresis, and other series. The product portfolio of the company comprises chassis frame, air reservoir, silencer, forklift roof, stringer, and other related accessories.
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