China Design Group Co (SHSE:603018) Inventory Turnover: 1.50 (As of Mar. 2026)

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SHSE:603018 China Design Group Co Ltd SHSE:603018
73 GF Score
Price ¥5.27
GF Value ¥6.31
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is China Design Group Co Inventory Turnover?

China Design Group Co SHSE:603018 -1.86% 73 Inventory Turnover is 1.50 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SHSE:603018 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥6.31 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. It is calculated as Cost of Goods Sold divided by Total Inventories. China Design Group Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥444 Mil. China Design Group Co's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥297 Mil. China Design Group Co's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.50.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. China Design Group Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 61.03.

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 Design Group Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.45.


China Design Group Co  (SHSE:603018) Inventory Turnover Explanation

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. A higher Inventory Turnover means the company has light inventory. Therefore the company spends less money on storage, write downs, and obsolete inventory. If the inventory is too light, it may affect sales because the company may not have enough to meet demand.

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

China Design Group Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory =Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=296.651/443.557*365 / 4
=61.03

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 Design Group Co's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=296.651 / 653.813
=0.45

* 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

Usually retailers pile up their inventories at holiday seasons to meet the stronger demand. Therefore, the inventory of a particular quarter of a year should not be used to calculate Inventory Turnover. An average inventory is a better indication.


China Design Group Co Inventory Turnover Related Terms


China Design Group Co Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for China Design Group Co's Inventory Turnover 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.

China Design Group Co Inventory Turnover Chart

China Design Group Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Inventory Turnover
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China Design Group Co Quarterly Data
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China Design Group Co Inventory Turnover Calculation

China Design Group Co's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count )
=2745.353 / ((257.965 + 239.375) / 2 )
=2745.353 / 248.67
=11.04

China Design Group Co's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / ((Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count )
=443.557 / ((239.375 + 353.927) / 2 )
=443.557 / 296.651
=1.50

* 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 Inventory Turnover →
What does a Inventory Turnover of 1.50 mean?
China Design Group Co (SHSE:603018) has a Inventory Turnover of 1.50 as of Mar. 2026. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on China Design Group Co and its competitors.
Is China Design Group Co's Inventory Turnover too high?
China Design Group Co's current Inventory Turnover is 1.50. Overall, China Design Group Co has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Design Group Co's Inventory Turnover compare to PWR and FIX?
China Design Group Co's Inventory Turnover of 1.50 can be compared against companies in the Construction industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Inventory Turnover for a Construction company?
A good Inventory Turnover depends on the Construction industry context. However, Inventory Turnover 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 Turnover mean?
A high Inventory Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on China Design Group Co and its competitors. China Design Group Co's current Inventory Turnover is 1.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Design Group Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Design Group Co (SHSE:603018) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥6.31, compared to a current price of ¥5.27 — trading 16.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Inventory Turnover is 1.50. China Design Group Co's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Inventory Turnover calculated?
Inventory Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For China Design Group Co (SHSE:603018), the current Inventory Turnover is 1.50 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 China Design Group Co (SHSE:603018) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Design Group Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ¥5.27 is trading 16.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥6.31. GuruFocus considers China Design Group Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:603018:

  • Inventory Turnover: 1.50
  • GF Value™: ¥6.31 vs. price of ¥5.27 (16.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:603018 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


China Design Group Co Business Description

Address No. 9 Ziyun Avenue, Qinhuai District, Jiangsu Province, Nanjing, CHN, 210014
China Design Group Co Ltd is a China-based engineering consulting company. The firm operates its business through segments including Design and Research Institute, Railway Planning and Design Institute, Environment and Intelligence Division, and Engineering Management and Inspection Division. It offers various services for survey and design to scientific research and development including industry and multi-field development, strategic planning, engineering consulting, integrated solutions, inspection and monitoring, project management, professional construction, and post-operational life cycle.
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