HighCom (ASX:HCL) Days Inventory: 264.71 (As of Dec. 2025) — 76% Above Median


ASX:HCL HighCom Ltd ASX:HCL
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What is HighCom Days Inventory?

HighCom ASX:HCL 53 Days Inventory is 264.71 as of Dec. 2025, which is 76% above its 10-year median of 150.79. GuruFocus rates ASX:HCL with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of A$0.20 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 325 Aerospace & Defense companies, HighCom ranks worse than 65.85% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). HighCom's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$14.05 Mil. HighCom's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$9.69 Mil. Hence, HighCom's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 264.71.

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

ASX:HCL' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 37.87   Med: 150.79   Max: 357.2
Current: 196.28

During the past 13 years, HighCom's highest Days Inventory was 357.20. The lowest was 37.87. And the median was 150.79.

ASX:HCL's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
65.85% of 325 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 141.54 vs ASX:HCL: 196.28

HighCom's Days Inventory increased from Dec. 2024 (154.22) to Dec. 2025 (264.71). It might indicate that HighCom's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. HighCom's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.69.

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. HighCom's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 2.41.


HighCom  (ASX:HCL) 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.

HighCom's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 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.

HighCom's Inventory to Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 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.


HighCom Days Inventory Related Terms


HighCom Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for HighCom'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.

HighCom Days Inventory Chart

HighCom Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Days Inventory
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HighCom Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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ASX:HCL vs SPCX, GE, RTX: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, HighCom'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.


HighCom Days Inventory vs Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, HighCom's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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


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HighCom Days Inventory Calculation

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

HighCom's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Jun. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Jun. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Jun. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Jun. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (17.832 + 15.421) / 2 ) / 37.125*365
=16.6265 / 37.125*365
=163.47

HighCom's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (15.421 + 12.675) / 2 ) / 9.685*365 / 2
=14.048 / 9.685*365 / 2
=264.71

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Inventory →
What does a Days Inventory of 264.71 mean?
HighCom (ASX:HCL) has a Days Inventory of 264.71 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on HighCom and its competitors. This is 76% above median its historical median of 150.79. Over the past decade, HighCom's Days Inventory has ranged from 37.87 to 357.20. According to the industry distribution chart, HighCom ranks #214 out of 325 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 65.8%.
Is HighCom's Days Inventory too high?
HighCom's current Days Inventory of 264.71 is 76% above median its 10-year median of 150.79. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 37.87 to a high of 357.20. The Aerospace & Defense industry median Days Inventory is 141.54. HighCom's value of 264.71 is 87% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, HighCom ranks #214 out of 325 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, HighCom has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does HighCom's Days Inventory compare to SPCX and GE?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, HighCom ranks #214 out of 325 companies for Days Inventory. This places HighCom in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 141.54. HighCom's value of 264.71 is 87% above this benchmark. Historically, HighCom's own Days Inventory has ranged from 37.87 to 357.20 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 150.79 vs. the industry median of 141.54, HighCom has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Inventory for an Aerospace & Defense company?
The median Days Inventory among Aerospace & Defense companies is 141.54, based on 325 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Inventory significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. HighCom's current Days Inventory of 264.71 is 87% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Inventory mean?
A high Days Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on HighCom and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median Days Inventory is 141.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. HighCom's current Days Inventory is 264.71, which is 76% above median its own 10-year median of 150.79. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is HighCom stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HighCom (ASX:HCL) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.20, compared to a current price of A$0.11 — trading 47.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 264.71, which is 76% above median its 10-year median of 150.79 and 87% above the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 141.54. HighCom's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Inventory calculated?
Days Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For HighCom (ASX:HCL), the current Days Inventory is 264.71 as of Dec. 2025. 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 HighCom (ASX:HCL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HighCom stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of A$0.11 is trading 47.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$0.20. GuruFocus considers HighCom to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for ASX:HCL:

  • Days Inventory: 264.71 (76% above median its 10-year median of 150.79)
  • GF Value™: A$0.20 vs. price of A$0.11 (47.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 87% above the Aerospace & Defense median (#214 of 325)

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


HighCom Business Description

Other Exchanges X9L0:Germany
Address 3 Faulding Street, Symonston, ACT, AUS, 2609
HighCom Ltd comprises of its two distinct businesses HighCom Armor & HighCom Technology. HighCom Armor designs, manufactures, and supplies military, law enforcement, and first responder customers with personal protection ballistic products and solutions for Body Armour, Ballistic Helmets, and Composite Armour Panels & Platform Structures. HighCom Technology supplies Australian Defence and Security Agencies with Small Uncrewed Arial Systems (SUAS) and Sensor Payloads, and provides local Program, Project and Engineering Management, Systems Integration, Maintenance, Composite Repairs, and Logistics Support Services.
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