Aofu Environmental Technology Co (SHSE:688021) Days Inventory: 324.33 (As of Mar. 2026) — 13% Below Median

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SHSE:688021 Aofu Environmental Technology Co Ltd SHSE:688021
81 GF Score
Price ¥21.01
GF Value ¥18.60
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Aofu Environmental Technology Co Days Inventory?

Aofu Environmental Technology Co SHSE:688021 +1.16% 81 Days Inventory is 324.33 as of Mar. 2026, which is 13% below its 10-year median of 370.86. GuruFocus rates SHSE:688021 with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥18.60 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,544 Chemicals companies, Aofu Environmental Technology Co ranks worse than 96.96% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Aofu Environmental Technology Co's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥228.6 Mil. Aofu Environmental Technology Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥64.3 Mil. Hence, Aofu Environmental Technology Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 324.33.

The historical rank and industry rank for Aofu Environmental Technology Co's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:688021' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 264.02   Med: 370.86   Max: 817.51
Current: 350.05

During the past 10 years, Aofu Environmental Technology Co's highest Days Inventory was 817.51. The lowest was 264.02. And the median was 370.86.

SHSE:688021's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
96.96% of 1544 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 80.335 vs SHSE:688021: 350.05

Aofu Environmental Technology Co's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (255.13) to Mar. 2026 (324.33). It might indicate that Aofu Environmental Technology Co's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Aofu Environmental Technology Co's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.28.

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. Aofu Environmental Technology Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.33.


Aofu Environmental Technology Co  (SHSE:688021) 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.

Aofu Environmental Technology 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.

Aofu Environmental Technology 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.


Aofu Environmental Technology Co Days Inventory Related Terms


Aofu Environmental Technology Co Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Aofu Environmental Technology 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.

Aofu Environmental Technology Co Days Inventory Chart

Aofu Environmental Technology Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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Aofu Environmental Technology 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:688021 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Aofu Environmental Technology 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.


Aofu Environmental Technology Co Days Inventory vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Aofu Environmental Technology Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Aofu Environmental Technology Co's Days Inventory falls into.


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Aofu Environmental Technology Co Days Inventory Calculation

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

Aofu Environmental Technology 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
=( (237.976 + 231.571) / 2 ) / 244.114*365
=234.7735 / 244.114*365
=351.03

Aofu Environmental Technology 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
=( (231.571 + 225.723) / 2 ) / 64.33*365 / 4
=228.647 / 64.33*365 / 4
=324.33

* 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 324.33 mean?
Aofu Environmental Technology Co (SHSE:688021) has a Days Inventory of 324.33 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Aofu Environmental Technology Co and its competitors. This is 13% below median its historical median of 370.86. Over the past decade, Aofu Environmental Technology Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 264.02 to 817.51. According to the industry distribution chart, Aofu Environmental Technology Co ranks #1497 out of 1544 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 97%.
Is Aofu Environmental Technology Co's Days Inventory too high?
Aofu Environmental Technology Co's current Days Inventory of 324.33 is 13% below median its 10-year median of 370.86. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 264.02 to a high of 817.51. The Chemicals industry median Days Inventory is 80.34. Aofu Environmental Technology Co's value of 324.33 is 303.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Aofu Environmental Technology Co ranks #1497 out of 1544 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Aofu Environmental Technology Co has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aofu Environmental Technology Co's Days Inventory compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Aofu Environmental Technology Co ranks #1497 out of 1544 companies for Days Inventory. This places Aofu Environmental Technology Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 80.34. Aofu Environmental Technology Co's value of 324.33 is 303.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Aofu Environmental Technology Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 264.02 to 817.51 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 370.86 vs. the industry median of 80.34, Aofu Environmental Technology 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 Chemicals company?
The median Days Inventory among Chemicals companies is 80.34, based on 1,544 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. Aofu Environmental Technology Co's current Days Inventory of 324.33 is 303.7% 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 Aofu Environmental Technology Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Inventory is 80.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Aofu Environmental Technology Co's current Days Inventory is 324.33, which is 13% below median its own 10-year median of 370.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aofu Environmental Technology Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aofu Environmental Technology Co (SHSE:688021) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥18.60, compared to a current price of ¥21.01 — trading 13% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 324.33, which is 13% below median its 10-year median of 370.86 and 303.7% above the Chemicals industry median of 80.34. Aofu Environmental Technology Co's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 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 Aofu Environmental Technology Co (SHSE:688021), the current Days Inventory is 324.33 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 Aofu Environmental Technology Co (SHSE:688021) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aofu Environmental Technology Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ¥21.01 is trading 13% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥18.60. GuruFocus considers Aofu Environmental Technology Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:688021:

  • Days Inventory: 324.33 (13% below median its 10-year median of 370.86)
  • GF Value™: ¥18.60 vs. price of ¥21.01 (13% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 303.7% above the Chemicals median (#1497 of 1544)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:688021 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Aofu Environmental Technology Co Business Description

Address East side of south of Fumin Road, Economic Development Zone, Linyi County, Shandong Province, Dezhou, CHN, 251500
Aofu Environmental Technology Co Ltd is a China based company engaged in the manufacturing of ceramic products.
81GF Score

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