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China Automotive Systems (STU:RYV) Days Inventory : 87.47 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is China Automotive Systems Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). China Automotive Systems's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €101.7 Mil. China Automotive Systems's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €106.1 Mil. Hence, China Automotive Systems's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 87.47.

The historical rank and industry rank for China Automotive Systems's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

STU:RYV' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 55.72   Med: 77.81   Max: 93.56
Current: 82.86

During the past 13 years, China Automotive Systems's highest Days Inventory was 93.56. The lowest was 55.72. And the median was 77.81.

STU:RYV's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
50.75% of 1259 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 81.74 vs STU:RYV: 82.86

China Automotive Systems's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2023 (82.81) to Mar. 2024 (87.47). It might indicate that China Automotive Systems's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. China Automotive Systems's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 1.04.

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. China Automotive Systems's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.79.


China Automotive Systems Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for China Automotive Systems'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.

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China Automotive Systems Days Inventory Chart

China Automotive Systems Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 83.74 90.23 85.07 90.58 88.02

China Automotive Systems Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 82.81 82.35 81.70 79.83 87.47

Competitive Comparison of China Automotive Systems's Days Inventory

For the Auto Parts subindustry, China Automotive Systems'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.


China Automotive Systems's Days Inventory Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, China Automotive Systems's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Automotive Systems's Days Inventory falls into.



China Automotive Systems Days Inventory Calculation

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

China Automotive Systems's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2023 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2022 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (105.951 + 103.063) / 2 ) / 433.377*365
=104.507 / 433.377*365
=88.02

China Automotive Systems's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2024 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2024 )*Days in Period
=( (103.063 + 100.355) / 2 ) / 106.099*365 / 4
=101.709 / 106.099*365 / 4
=87.47

* 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.


China Automotive Systems  (STU:RYV) 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.

China Automotive Systems's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 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.

China Automotive Systems's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 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.


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China Automotive Systems (STU:RYV) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
No. 1 Henglong Road, Yu Qiao Development Zone, Shashi District, Hubei Province, Jing Zhou, CHN, 434000
China Automotive Systems Inc is a holding company. The firm through its subsidiary is a supplier of power steering systems and components to China's automotive industry. Its product offering encompasses a full range of auto parts incorporated into steering systems for both passenger automobiles and commercial vehicles. The company offers four separate series, more than 310 models of power steering including rack and pinion power steering, integral power steering, electronic power steering and manual steering, steering columns, steering oil pumps, and steering hoses. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from China.

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