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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. Vianet Group's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was £1.30 Mil. Vianet Group's Revenue for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was £7.73 Mil.
Vianet Group's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.17.
Vianet Group's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026
declined
from Sep. 2025 (0.19) to Sep. 2025 (0.17)
A decrease in the Inventory-to-Revenue from one quarter to next indicates that one of these is occurring:
1. investment in inventory is shrinking in relation to revenue
2. revenue are increasing
No matter which situation is causing the reduction in the Inventory-to-Revenue, either one suggests that business's inventory levels and its cash flow are effectively managed.
Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.
Vianet Group's Days Inventory for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 98.57.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Vianet Group's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.85.
Vianet Group (LSE:VNET) Inventory-to-Revenue Explanation
An increase in Inventory-to-Revenue from one quarter to the next indicates that one of the following is happening:
1. investment in inventory is growing more rapidly than revenue
2. revenue are dropping
No matter which situation is causing the problem, an increase in the Inventory-to-Revenue may signal an oncoming cash flow problem.
Likewise, a decrease in the Inventory-to-Revenue from one quarter to next indicates that one of these is occurring:
1. investment in inventory is shrinking in relation to revenue
2. revenue are increasing
No matter which situation is causing the reduction in the Inventory-to-Revenue, either one suggests that business's inventory levels and its cash flow are effectively managed.
More Related Terms:
1. Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.
Vianet Group's Days Inventory for the
six
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.
Vianet Group Inventory-to-Revenue Related Terms
Vianet Group Inventory-to-Revenue Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Vianet Group's Inventory-to-Revenue 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.
LSE:VNET vs CTAS, CPRT, GPN: Inventory-to-Revenue Comparison
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Vianet Group's Inventory-to-Revenue, along with its competitors' market caps and Inventory-to-Revenue 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.
Vianet Group Inventory-to-Revenue vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Vianet Group's Inventory-to-Revenue distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Vianet Group's Inventory-to-Revenue falls into.
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.
Vianet Group's Inventory-to-Revenue for the fiscal year that 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.
Vianet Group (LSE:VNET) has a Inventory-to-Revenue of 0.17 as of Mar. 2026. Inventory-to-Sales ratio is the total inventories divided by total sales. View historical data on Vianet Group and its competitors.
Is Vianet Group's Inventory-to-Revenue too high?
Vianet Group's current Inventory-to-Revenue is 0.17. Overall, Vianet Group has a GF Score™ of 40/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vianet Group's Inventory-to-Revenue compare to CTAS and CPRT?
Vianet Group's Inventory-to-Revenue of 0.17 can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Inventory-to-Revenue for a Business Services company?
A good Inventory-to-Revenue depends on the Business Services industry context. However, Inventory-to-Revenue should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Inventory-to-Revenue mean?
A high Inventory-to-Revenue can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Inventory-to-Sales ratio is the total inventories divided by total sales. View historical data on Vianet Group and its competitors. Vianet Group's current Inventory-to-Revenue is 0.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vianet Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vianet Group (LSE:VNET) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.89, compared to a current price of £0.66 — trading 25.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Inventory-to-Revenue is 0.17. Vianet Group's overall GF Score™ is 40/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Inventory-to-Revenue calculated?
Inventory-to-Revenue is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Vianet Group (LSE:VNET), the current Inventory-to-Revenue is 0.17 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 Vianet Group (LSE:VNET) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vianet Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of £0.66 is trading 25.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of £0.89.
GuruFocus considers Vianet Group to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for LSE:VNET:
Inventory-to-Revenue: 0.17
GF Value™: £0.89 vs. price of £0.66 (25.8% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:VNET stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Vianet Group PLC is a provider of actionable management information and business insight created by combining data from the smart Internet of Things solutions and external information sources. Smart Zones include Data insight and actionable data services as well as design, product development, sale, and rental of fluid monitoring equipment. The business of the group is divided into two divisions: Smart Machines, Smart Zones and Corporate/Technology. The company generates maximum revenue from the Smart Zones segment. Geographically, the company derives maximum of the revenue from the United Kingdom and has a presence in the Rest of Europe and the United States/Canada.
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