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Cathay Biotech (SHSE:688065) Days Inventory : 265.51 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Cathay Biotech Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Cathay Biotech's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥1,420 Mil. Cathay Biotech's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥488 Mil. Hence, Cathay Biotech's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 265.51.

The historical rank and industry rank for Cathay Biotech's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:688065' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 106.96   Med: 235.93   Max: 368.53
Current: 325.53

During the past 8 years, Cathay Biotech's highest Days Inventory was 368.53. The lowest was 106.96. And the median was 235.93.

SHSE:688065's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
96.18% of 1491 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 83.31 vs SHSE:688065: 325.53

Cathay Biotech's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2023 (428.37) to Mar. 2024 (265.51).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Cathay Biotech's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.34.

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. Cathay Biotech's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 2.08.


Cathay Biotech Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cathay Biotech'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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Cathay Biotech Days Inventory Chart

Cathay Biotech Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 236.72 366.58 235.14 318.48 368.53

Cathay Biotech 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 428.37 356.08 346.55 352.49 265.51

Competitive Comparison of Cathay Biotech's Days Inventory

For the Chemicals subindustry, Cathay Biotech'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.


Cathay Biotech's Days Inventory Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Cathay Biotech's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cathay Biotech's Days Inventory falls into.



Cathay Biotech Days Inventory Calculation

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

Cathay Biotech'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
=( (1573.638 + 1466.356) / 2 ) / 1505.425*365
=1519.997 / 1505.425*365
=368.53

Cathay Biotech'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
=( (1466.356 + 1374.593) / 2 ) / 488.181*365 / 4
=1420.4745 / 488.181*365 / 4
=265.51

* 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.


Cathay Biotech  (SHSE:688065) 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.

Cathay Biotech'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.

Cathay Biotech'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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Cathay Biotech (SHSE:688065) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
1690 Cailun Road, 4th Floor, Building 5, China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone, Shanghai, CHN, 201203
Cathay Biotech Inc is engaged in production of revolutionary products, including bio-based polyamide,bio-based DN5 (1,5-pentanediamine), long chain dibasic acids (LCDA) and biobutanol. The company's commercial development platform focuses on research of molecular biology, fermentation process engineering, polymer material. Its products include Dibasic Acids, Pentamethylene Diamine, and Bio-based Polyamide.

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