AECI (JSE:AFE) Days Inventory: 0.00 (As of Dec. 2025)


JSE:AFE AECI Ltd JSE:AFE
62 GF Score
Price R127.24
GF Value R91.06
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is AECI Days Inventory?

AECI JSE:AFE -0.02% 62 Days Inventory is 0.00 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates JSE:AFE with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of R91.06 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,538 Chemicals companies, AECI ranks worse than 65019.44% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). AECI's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was R4,835 Mil. AECI's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was R0 Mil.

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

During the past 13 years, AECI's highest Days Inventory was 97.17. The lowest was 82.68. And the median was 89.77.

JSE:AFE's Days Inventory is not ranked *
in the Chemicals industry.
Industry Median: 80.59
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Inventory only.

AECI's Days Inventory stayed the same from Dec. 2024 (0.00) to Dec. 2025 (0.00).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. AECI's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.00.

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. AECI's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.29.


AECI  (JSE:AFE) 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.

AECI'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.

AECI'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.


AECI Days Inventory Related Terms


AECI Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for AECI'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.

AECI Days Inventory Chart

AECI Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 88.11 82.68 97.02 89.88 0.00

AECI 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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JSE:AFE vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, AECI'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.


AECI Days Inventory vs Chemicals Industry

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

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


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AECI Days Inventory Calculation

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

AECI'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
=( (5117 + 4773) / 2 ) / 0*365
=4945 / 0*365
=N/A

AECI'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
=( (4896 + 4773) / 2 ) / 0*365 / 2
=4834.5 / 0*365 / 2
=N/A

* 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 0.00 mean?
AECI (JSE:AFE) has a Days Inventory of 0.00 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on AECI and its competitors. Over the past decade, AECI's Days Inventory has ranged from 82.68 to 97.17. According to the industry distribution chart, AECI ranks #999999 out of 1538 companies in the Chemicals industry.
Is AECI's Days Inventory too high?
AECI's current Days Inventory is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 82.68 to a high of 97.17. Based on the distribution chart, AECI ranks #999999 out of 1538 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, AECI has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AECI's Days Inventory compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, AECI ranks #999999 out of 1538 companies for Days Inventory. This places AECI in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 80.59. Historically, AECI's own Days Inventory has ranged from 82.68 to 97.17 over the past decade. 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 Chemicals company?
The median Days Inventory among Chemicals companies is 80.59, based on 1,538 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. 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 AECI and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Inventory is 80.59 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. AECI's current Days Inventory is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AECI stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AECI (JSE:AFE) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R91.06, compared to a current price of R127.24 — trading 39.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 0.00. AECI's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 6 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 AECI (JSE:AFE), the current Days Inventory is 0.00 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 AECI (JSE:AFE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AECI stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R127.24 is trading 39.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of R91.06. GuruFocus considers AECI to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:AFE:

  • Days Inventory: 0.00
  • GF Value™: R91.06 vs. price of R127.24 (39.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 6 warning signs

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


AECI Business Description

Address Woodlands Drive, 24 The Woodlands, First Floor, AECI Place, Woodmead, Sandton, Johannesburg, ZAF, 2191
AECI Ltd is a diversified group operating predominantly in the chemicals industry. The company performs its various business activities in the following reportable segments: AECI Mining, AECI Chemicals, AECI Managed Businesses, and AECI Property Services and Corporate. A majority of its revenue is generated from the AECI Mining segment, which provides a mine-to-mineral solution for the international mining sector. The offerings under this segment include commercial explosives, initiating systems, blasting services, and surfactants for explosives manufacture across the value chain to chemicals for ore beneficiation and tailings treatment. Geographically, the group generates a majority of its revenue from Africa, followed by Asia-Pacific, Europe, North America, and Latin America.
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