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China Science Publishing & Media (SHSE:601858) Days Inventory : 177.71 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is China Science Publishing & Media Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). China Science Publishing & Media's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥601 Mil. China Science Publishing & Media's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥309 Mil. Hence, China Science Publishing & Media's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 177.71.

The historical rank and industry rank for China Science Publishing & Media's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:601858' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 103.54   Med: 121.59   Max: 170.38
Current: 109.15

During the past 13 years, China Science Publishing & Media's highest Days Inventory was 170.38. The lowest was 103.54. And the median was 121.59.

SHSE:601858's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
76.97% of 660 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 26.215 vs SHSE:601858: 109.15

China Science Publishing & Media's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2023 (192.10) to Mar. 2024 (177.71).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. China Science Publishing & Media's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.51.

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 Science Publishing & Media's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 1.29.


China Science Publishing & Media Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for China Science Publishing & Media'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 Science Publishing & Media Days Inventory Chart

China Science Publishing & Media 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 121.71 126.38 127.47 118.21 103.54

China Science Publishing & Media 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 192.10 103.88 124.27 76.09 177.71

Competitive Comparison of China Science Publishing & Media's Days Inventory

For the Publishing subindustry, China Science Publishing & Media'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 Science Publishing & Media's Days Inventory Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, China Science Publishing & Media's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Science Publishing & Media's Days Inventory falls into.



China Science Publishing & Media Days Inventory Calculation

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

China Science Publishing & Media'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
=( (615.974 + 581.211) / 2 ) / 2110.119*365
=598.5925 / 2110.119*365
=103.54

China Science Publishing & Media'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
=( (581.211 + 621.235) / 2 ) / 308.71*365 / 4
=601.223 / 308.71*365 / 4
=177.71

* 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 Science Publishing & Media  (SHSE:601858) 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 Science Publishing & Media'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 Science Publishing & Media'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.


China Science Publishing & Media Days Inventory Related Terms

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China Science Publishing & Media (SHSE:601858) Business Description

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Address
No.16, North Street, Donghuangcheng, Dongcheng District, Beijing, CHN, 100717
China Science Publishing & Media Ltd is a China based company engaged in providing publishing services. It offers books, journals, newspapers, literature and data, online publishing, import and export and printing services. For overseas distribution, the company uses Science Press brand.

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