General Engineering PCL (BKK:GEL) Days Inventory: 96.77 (As of Mar. 2026) — 18% Above Median

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What is General Engineering PCL Days Inventory?

General Engineering PCL BKK:GEL -25.00% Days Inventory is 96.77 as of Mar. 2026, which is 18% above its 10-year median of 81.75. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 393 Building Materials companies, General Engineering PCL ranks worse than 51.91% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). General Engineering PCL's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿387 Mil. General Engineering PCL's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿365 Mil. Hence, General Engineering PCL's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 96.77.

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

BKK:GEL' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 50.48   Med: 81.75   Max: 102.9
Current: 93.21

During the past 13 years, General Engineering PCL's highest Days Inventory was 102.90. The lowest was 50.48. And the median was 81.75.

BKK:GEL's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
51.91% of 393 companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 90.36 vs BKK:GEL: 93.21

General Engineering PCL's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (65.54) to Mar. 2026 (96.77). It might indicate that General Engineering PCL's sales slowed down.

Warning Sign:

If a company builds up inventory, it may mean it is having difficulties selling its goods.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. General Engineering PCL's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.94.

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. General Engineering PCL's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.90.


General Engineering PCL  (BKK:GEL) 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.

General Engineering PCL's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 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.

General Engineering PCL's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 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.


General Engineering PCL Days Inventory Related Terms


General Engineering PCL Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for General Engineering PCL'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.

General Engineering PCL Days Inventory Chart

General Engineering PCL Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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General Engineering PCL Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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BKK:GEL vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, General Engineering PCL'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.


General Engineering PCL Days Inventory vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, General Engineering PCL's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where General Engineering PCL's Days Inventory falls into.



General Engineering PCL Days Inventory Calculation

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

General Engineering PCL's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (493.347 + 381.638) / 2 ) / 2005.973*365
=437.4925 / 2005.973*365
=79.60

General Engineering PCL's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (381.638 + 392.449) / 2 ) / 364.962*365 / 4
=387.0435 / 364.962*365 / 4
=96.77

* 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 96.77 mean?
General Engineering PCL (BKK:GEL) has a Days Inventory of 96.77 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on General Engineering PCL and its competitors. This is 18% above median its historical median of 81.75. Over the past decade, General Engineering PCL's Days Inventory has ranged from 50.48 to 102.90. According to the industry distribution chart, General Engineering PCL ranks #204 out of 393 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 51.9%.
Is General Engineering PCL's Days Inventory too high?
General Engineering PCL's current Days Inventory of 96.77 is 18% above median its 10-year median of 81.75. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 50.48 to a high of 102.90. The Building Materials industry median Days Inventory is 90.36. General Engineering PCL's value of 96.77 is 7.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, General Engineering PCL ranks #204 out of 393 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is below the industry midpoint.
How does General Engineering PCL's Days Inventory compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, General Engineering PCL ranks #204 out of 393 companies for Days Inventory. This places General Engineering PCL in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 90.36. General Engineering PCL's value of 96.77 is 7.1% above this benchmark. Historically, General Engineering PCL's own Days Inventory has ranged from 50.48 to 102.90 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 81.75 vs. the industry median of 90.36, General Engineering PCL 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 Building Materials company?
The median Days Inventory among Building Materials companies is 90.36, based on 393 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. General Engineering PCL's current Days Inventory of 96.77 is 7.1% 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 General Engineering PCL and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Days Inventory is 90.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. General Engineering PCL's current Days Inventory is 96.77, which is 18% above median its own 10-year median of 81.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is General Engineering PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, General Engineering PCL (BKK:GEL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿0.04, compared to a current price of ฿0.03 — trading 25% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 96.77, which is 18% above median its 10-year median of 81.75 and 7.1% above the Building Materials industry median of 90.36. 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 General Engineering PCL (BKK:GEL), the current Days Inventory is 96.77 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.

General Engineering PCL Business Description

Address 44/2 Moo 2 Tivanont Road, Bangkadi, Muang Pathumthani, Pathumthani, Pathumthani, THA, 12000
General Engineering PCL is engaged in the manufacturing and selling of construction material, prestressed concrete piles, precast concrete, glass fiber reinforced concrete, cementation products and post-tensioned slab, prestressed spun concrete piles, the special qualified PC wire and PC Strand and providing the construction and installation services for such products. Its operating segments are Manufacturing and distribution of concrete products, which is the key revenue-generating segment; Construction services; and Manufacturing and distribution of PC wire and PC strand. The company and its subsidiaries operate in Thailand only.