Methanol Chemicals Co (SAU:2001) Days Inventory: 63.15 (As of Sep. 2025) — 14% Below Median


SAU:2001 Methanol Chemicals Co SAU:2001
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GF Value ﷼15.14
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What is Methanol Chemicals Co Days Inventory?

Methanol Chemicals Co SAU:2001 52 Days Inventory is 63.15 as of Sep. 2025, which is 14% below its 10-year median of 73.32. GuruFocus rates SAU:2001 with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼15.14. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Methanol Chemicals Co's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Sep. 2025 was ﷼106.1 Mil. Methanol Chemicals Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Sep. 2025 was ﷼153.2 Mil. Hence, Methanol Chemicals Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Sep. 2025 was 63.15.

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

SAU:2001' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 63.71   Med: 73.32   Max: 94.16
Current: 69.81

During the past 13 years, Methanol Chemicals Co's highest Days Inventory was 94.16. The lowest was 63.71. And the median was 73.32.

SAU:2001's Days Inventory is not ranked
in the Chemicals industry.
Industry Median: 80.63 vs SAU:2001: 69.81

Methanol Chemicals Co's Days Inventory declined from Sep. 2024 (74.20) to Sep. 2025 (63.15).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Methanol Chemicals Co's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Sep. 2025 was 1.44.

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. Methanol Chemicals Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2025 was 0.67.


Methanol Chemicals Co  (SAU:2001) 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.

Methanol Chemicals Co's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Sep. 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.

Methanol Chemicals Co's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 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.


Methanol Chemicals Co Days Inventory Related Terms


Methanol Chemicals Co Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Methanol Chemicals Co'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.

Methanol Chemicals Co Days Inventory Chart

Methanol Chemicals Co Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Days Inventory
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Methanol Chemicals Co Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25
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SAU:2001 vs DOW: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, Methanol Chemicals Co'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.


Methanol Chemicals Co Days Inventory vs Chemicals Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Methanol Chemicals Co's Days Inventory falls into.


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Methanol Chemicals Co Days Inventory Calculation

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

Methanol Chemicals Co's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2024 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2024 )*Days in Period
=( (103.946 + 119.764) / 2 ) / 614.305*365
=111.855 / 614.305*365
=66.46

Methanol Chemicals Co's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Sep. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Sep. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (111.018 + 101.087) / 2 ) / 153.241*365 / 4
=106.0525 / 153.241*365 / 4
=63.15

* 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 63.15 mean?
Methanol Chemicals Co (SAU:2001) has a Days Inventory of 63.15 as of Sep. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Methanol Chemicals Co and its competitors. This is 14% below median its historical median of 73.32. Over the past decade, Methanol Chemicals Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 63.71 to 94.16.
Is Methanol Chemicals Co's Days Inventory too high?
Methanol Chemicals Co's current Days Inventory of 63.15 is 14% below median its 10-year median of 73.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 63.71 to a high of 94.16. The Chemicals industry median Days Inventory is 80.63. Methanol Chemicals Co's value of 63.15 is 21.7% below this industry median. Overall, Methanol Chemicals Co has a GF Score™ of 52/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Methanol Chemicals Co's Days Inventory compare to DOW?
Methanol Chemicals Co's Days Inventory of 63.15 can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 80.63. Methanol Chemicals Co's value of 63.15 is 21.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Methanol Chemicals Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 63.71 to 94.16 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 73.32 vs. the industry median of 80.63, Methanol Chemicals Co 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 Chemicals company?
The median Days Inventory among Chemicals companies is 80.63, based on 1,543 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. Methanol Chemicals Co's current Days Inventory of 63.15 is 21.7% 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 Methanol Chemicals Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Inventory is 80.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Methanol Chemicals Co's current Days Inventory is 63.15, which is 14% below median its own 10-year median of 73.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Methanol Chemicals Co stock overvalued right now?
Methanol Chemicals Co (SAU:2001) has a current Days Inventory of 63.15. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼15.14, compared to a current price of ﷼8.87 — trading 41.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 63.15, which is 14% below median its 10-year median of 73.32 and 21.7% below the Chemicals industry median of 80.63. Methanol Chemicals Co's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 3 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 Methanol Chemicals Co (SAU:2001), the current Days Inventory is 63.15 as of Sep. 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 Methanol Chemicals Co (SAU:2001) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Methanol Chemicals Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ﷼8.87 is trading 41.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼15.14.

Key valuation signals for SAU:2001:

  • Days Inventory: 63.15 (14% below median its 10-year median of 73.32)
  • GF Value™: ﷼15.14 vs. price of ﷼8.87 (41.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 21.7% below the Chemicals median

No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:2001 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Methanol Chemicals Co Business Description

Address Road 251, Crossing 198, P.O. Box 2101, Al Jubail Industrial City, Jubail, SAU, 31951
Methanol Chemicals Co is engaged in the production of Formaldehyde liquid and Urea Formaldehyde liquid or their mixture with different concentrations, Paraformaldehyde, liquid and powder Formaldehyde resins, Hexane Methylene Tetramine, Phenol Formaldehyde resins, concrete improvers, Methanol, Carbon monoxide, Di-methylamine, Monomethylamine, Tri-mon-methylamine, Di-methyl Formamide, Di-methyl carbon, Penta Aritheretol, Sodium Formate and Acetaldehyde.
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