Scout SecurityASX:SCT Days Inventory is 102.57 as of Dec. 2025, which is 54% below its 10-year median of 223.49. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.
The historical rank and industry rank for Scout Security's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:SCT'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 55.92 Med: 223.49 Max: 444.09
Current: 79.44
During the past 8 years, Scout Security's highest Days Inventory was 444.09. The lowest was 55.92. And the median was 223.49.
ASX:SCT's Days Inventory is not ranked
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 25.15
vs ASX:SCT: 79.44
Scout Security's Days Inventory
increased
from Dec. 2024 (44.26) to Dec. 2025 (102.57).
It might indicate that Scout Security's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Scout Security's Inventory Turnover for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.78.
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.
Scout Security's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.19.
Scout Security (ASX:SCT) 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.
Scout Security'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.
Scout Security'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.
Scout Security Days Inventory Related Terms
Scout Security Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Scout Security'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.
ASX:SCT vs ALLE, MSA, ADT: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, Scout Security'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.
Scout Security Days Inventory vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Scout Security's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Scout Security's Days Inventory falls into.
* 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.
Scout Security (ASX:SCT) has a Days Inventory of 102.57 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Scout Security and its competitors. This is 54% below median its historical median of 223.49. Over the past decade, Scout Security's Days Inventory has ranged from 55.92 to 444.09.
Is Scout Security's Days Inventory too high?
Scout Security's current Days Inventory of 102.57 is 54% below median its 10-year median of 223.49. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 55.92 to a high of 444.09. The Business Services industry median Days Inventory is 25.15. Scout Security's value of 102.57 is 307.8% above this industry median.
How does Scout Security's Days Inventory compare to ALLE and MSA?
Scout Security's Days Inventory of 102.57 can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 25.15. Scout Security's value of 102.57 is 307.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Scout Security's own Days Inventory has ranged from 55.92 to 444.09 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 223.49 vs. the industry median of 25.15, Scout Security 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 a Business Services company?
The median Days Inventory among Business Services companies is 25.15, based on 676 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. Scout Security's current Days Inventory of 102.57 is 307.8% 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 Scout Security and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Days Inventory is 25.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Scout Security's current Days Inventory is 102.57, which is 54% below median its own 10-year median of 223.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Scout Security stock overvalued right now?
Scout Security (ASX:SCT) has a current Days Inventory of 102.57. The current Days Inventory is 102.57, which is 54% below median its 10-year median of 223.49 and 307.8% above the Business Services industry median of 25.15. 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 Scout Security (ASX:SCT), the current Days Inventory is 102.57 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.
Scout Security Ltd is an Australian firm that sells the Scout alarm, a self-installed, wireless home security system. Its product includes Scout Hub, Door Panel, Motion Sensor, Access Sensor, Scout Indoor Camera, Scout Video Doorbell, Keypad, Water Sensor, Smart Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detector, Glass Break Sensor, and Door Lock. The firm operates in one segment, being home security services in the USA. The Key revenue is derived from the USA. The company operates in the United States and Australia, with the majority of its revenue generated from the United States.
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