East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry (SAU:1321) Days Inventory: 45.51 (As of Mar. 2026) — 16% Below Median

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SAU:1321 East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry SAU:1321
80 GF Score
Price ﷼186.50
GF Value ﷼161.07
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry Days Inventory?

East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry SAU:1321 +1.36% 80 Days Inventory is 45.51 as of Mar. 2026, which is 16% below its 10-year median of 54.33. GuruFocus rates SAU:1321 with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼161.07 (Modestly Overvalued). Among 582 Steel companies, East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry ranks better than 54.47% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ﷼255 Mil. East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ﷼511 Mil. Hence, East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 45.51.

The historical rank and industry rank for East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

SAU:1321' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 14.88   Med: 54.33   Max: 86
Current: 79.4

During the past 6 years, East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry's highest Days Inventory was 86.00. The lowest was 14.88. And the median was 54.33.

SAU:1321's Days Inventory is ranked better than
54.47% of 582 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 86.355 vs SAU:1321: 79.40

East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2025 (108.12) to Mar. 2026 (45.51).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.01.

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. East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.36.


East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry  (SAU:1321) 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.

East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry'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.

East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry'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.


East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry Days Inventory Related Terms


East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry'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.

East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry Days Inventory Chart

East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry Annual Data
Trend Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 49.41 14.88 49.08 86.00 72.14

East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 108.12 152.45 102.67 59.08 45.51

SAU:1321 vs NUE, STLD, RS: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry'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.


East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry Days Inventory vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry's Days Inventory falls into.


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East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry Days Inventory Calculation

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

East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (391.007 + 261.631) / 2 ) / 1651.061*365
=326.319 / 1651.061*365
=72.14

East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry'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
=( (247.947 + 261.631) / 2 ) / 510.905*365 / 4
=254.789 / 510.905*365 / 4
=45.51

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Inventory →
What does a Days Inventory of 45.51 mean?
East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry (SAU:1321) has a Days Inventory of 45.51 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry and its competitors. This is 16% below median its historical median of 54.33. Over the past decade, East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry's Days Inventory has ranged from 14.88 to 86.00. According to the industry distribution chart, East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry ranks #265 out of 582 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 45.5%.
Is East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry's Days Inventory too high?
East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry's current Days Inventory of 45.51 is 16% below median its 10-year median of 54.33. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 14.88 to a high of 86.00. The Steel industry median Days Inventory is 86.36. East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry's value of 45.51 is 47.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry ranks #265 out of 582 companies in the Steel industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry's Days Inventory compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry ranks #265 out of 582 companies for Days Inventory. This puts East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 86.36. East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry's value of 45.51 is 47.3% below this benchmark. Historically, East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry's own Days Inventory has ranged from 14.88 to 86.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 54.33 vs. the industry median of 86.36, East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry has consistently been below 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 Steel company?
The median Days Inventory among Steel companies is 86.36, based on 582 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. East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry's current Days Inventory of 45.51 is 47.3% below 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 East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Days Inventory is 86.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry's current Days Inventory is 45.51, which is 16% below median its own 10-year median of 54.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry (SAU:1321) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼161.07, compared to a current price of ﷼186.50 — trading 15.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 45.51, which is 16% below median its 10-year median of 54.33 and 47.3% below the Steel industry median of 86.36. East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry's overall GF Score™ is 80/100. 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 East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry (SAU:1321), the current Days Inventory is 45.51 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.

Is East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry (SAU:1321) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ﷼186.50 is trading 15.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼161.07. GuruFocus considers East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SAU:1321:

  • Days Inventory: 45.51 (16% below median its 10-year median of 54.33)
  • GF Value™: ﷼161.07 vs. price of ﷼186.50 (15.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100
  • Industry Position: 47.3% below the Steel median (#265 of 582)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:1321 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry Business Description

Address Street 89, Road, 2991, Building No. 8454, 4008, Al Baraka Tower, Dhahran Jubail Branch, Second Industrial City, Al Rawdah District, Dammam, SAU, 32256
East Pipes Integrated Co for Industry is engaged in manufacturing of pipes, tubes, hollow shapes from iron and steel. The company has single segment. The company has presence in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The company generates revenue from Sale of pipes, and Coating services.
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