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Guangdong Zhongnan Iron & Steel Co (SZSE:000717) Days Inventory : 24.06 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Guangdong Zhongnan Iron & Steel Co Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Guangdong Zhongnan Iron & Steel Co's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥2,164 Mil. Guangdong Zhongnan Iron & Steel Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥8,210 Mil. Hence, Guangdong Zhongnan Iron & Steel Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 24.06.

The historical rank and industry rank for Guangdong Zhongnan Iron & Steel Co's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

SZSE:000717' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 19.26   Med: 33.31   Max: 50.23
Current: 20.45

During the past 13 years, Guangdong Zhongnan Iron & Steel Co's highest Days Inventory was 50.23. The lowest was 19.26. And the median was 33.31.

SZSE:000717's Days Inventory is ranked better than
94.38% of 569 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 87.88 vs SZSE:000717: 20.45

Guangdong Zhongnan Iron & Steel Co's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2023 (23.40) to Mar. 2024 (24.06). It might indicate that Guangdong Zhongnan Iron & Steel Co's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Guangdong Zhongnan Iron & Steel Co's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 3.79.

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. Guangdong Zhongnan Iron & Steel Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.27.


Guangdong Zhongnan Iron & Steel Co Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Guangdong Zhongnan Iron & Steel 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.

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Guangdong Zhongnan Iron & Steel Co Days Inventory Chart

Guangdong Zhongnan Iron & Steel Co 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 31.12 27.33 19.26 21.02 20.53

Guangdong Zhongnan Iron & Steel Co 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 23.40 18.43 17.13 21.29 24.06

Competitive Comparison of Guangdong Zhongnan Iron & Steel Co's Days Inventory

For the Steel subindustry, Guangdong Zhongnan Iron & Steel 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.


Guangdong Zhongnan Iron & Steel Co's Days Inventory Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Guangdong Zhongnan Iron & Steel Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Guangdong Zhongnan Iron & Steel Co's Days Inventory falls into.



Guangdong Zhongnan Iron & Steel Co Days Inventory Calculation

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

Guangdong Zhongnan Iron & Steel Co'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
=( (2063.857 + 2226.347) / 2 ) / 38132.02*365
=2145.102 / 38132.02*365
=20.53

Guangdong Zhongnan Iron & Steel Co'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
=( (2226.347 + 2102.176) / 2 ) / 8209.602*365 / 4
=2164.2615 / 8209.602*365 / 4
=24.06

* 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.


Guangdong Zhongnan Iron & Steel Co  (SZSE:000717) 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.

Guangdong Zhongnan Iron & Steel Co'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.

Guangdong Zhongnan Iron & Steel Co'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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Guangdong Zhongnan Iron & Steel Co (SZSE:000717) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Shaogang Office Building, Qujiang District, Maba, Guangdong Province, Shaoguan, CHN, 512123
Guangdong Zhongnan Iron & Steel Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing, processing, and sales of steel and metallurgical products, metal products, coke, coal chemical products, technology development, transfer, introduction and consulting services.
Executives
Cai Jian Qun Supervisors
Deng Yong Supervisors
Wu Jian Ping Executives
Shou Yao Ming Executives
He Ping Chang Supervisors
He Shi Qiang Director
Lu Xue Yun Director
Wang San Wu Directors, executives
Chen Jian Ju Supervisors

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