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Saudi Ceramic CoSAU:2040 -1.57%63 Days Inventory is 290.66 as of Mar. 2026, which is 9% above its 10-year median of 267.46. GuruFocus rates SAU:2040 with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼31.70 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,489 Construction companies, Saudi Ceramic Co ranks worse than 90.46% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Saudi Ceramic Co's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
SAU:2040'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 227.93 Med: 267.46 Max: 314.63
Current: 280.26
During the past 13 years, Saudi Ceramic Co's highest Days Inventory was 314.63. The lowest was 227.93. And the median was 267.46.
SAU:2040's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 90.46% of 1489
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 49.78
vs SAU:2040: 280.26
Saudi Ceramic Co's Days Inventory
increased
from Mar. 2025 (223.08) to Mar. 2026 (290.66).
It might indicate that Saudi Ceramic Co's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Saudi Ceramic Co's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.31.
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.
Saudi Ceramic Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.19.
Saudi Ceramic Co (SAU:2040) 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.
Saudi Ceramic Co'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.
Saudi Ceramic Co'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.
Saudi Ceramic Co Days Inventory Related Terms
Saudi Ceramic Co Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Saudi Ceramic 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.
SAU:2040 vs TT, JCI, CARR: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Saudi Ceramic 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.
Saudi Ceramic Co Days Inventory vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Saudi Ceramic Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Saudi Ceramic Co'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.
Saudi Ceramic Co (SAU:2040) has a Days Inventory of 290.66 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Saudi Ceramic Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 267.46. Over the past decade, Saudi Ceramic Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 227.93 to 314.63. According to the industry distribution chart, Saudi Ceramic Co ranks #1347 out of 1489 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 90.5%.
Is Saudi Ceramic Co's Days Inventory too high?
Saudi Ceramic Co's current Days Inventory of 290.66 is near median its 10-year median of 267.46. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 227.93 to a high of 314.63. The Construction industry median Days Inventory is 49.78. Saudi Ceramic Co's value of 290.66 is 483.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Saudi Ceramic Co ranks #1347 out of 1489 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Saudi Ceramic Co has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Saudi Ceramic Co's Days Inventory compare to TT and JCI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Saudi Ceramic Co ranks #1347 out of 1489 companies for Days Inventory. This places Saudi Ceramic Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 49.78. Saudi Ceramic Co's value of 290.66 is 483.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Saudi Ceramic Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 227.93 to 314.63 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 267.46 vs. the industry median of 49.78, Saudi Ceramic Co 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 Construction company?
The median Days Inventory among Construction companies is 49.78, based on 1,489 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. Saudi Ceramic Co's current Days Inventory of 290.66 is 483.9% 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 Saudi Ceramic Co and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Days Inventory is 49.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Saudi Ceramic Co's current Days Inventory is 290.66, which is near median its own 10-year median of 267.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Saudi Ceramic Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saudi Ceramic Co (SAU:2040) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼31.70, compared to a current price of ﷼24.41 — trading 23% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 290.66, which is near median its 10-year median of 267.46 and 483.9% above the Construction industry median of 49.78. Saudi Ceramic Co's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 7 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 Saudi Ceramic Co (SAU:2040), the current Days Inventory is 290.66 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 Saudi Ceramic Co (SAU:2040) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saudi Ceramic Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ﷼24.41 is trading 23% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼31.70.
GuruFocus considers Saudi Ceramic Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SAU:2040:
Days Inventory: 290.66 (near median its 10-year median of 267.46)
GF Value™: ﷼31.70 vs. price of ﷼24.41 (23% below fair value)
Industry Position: 483.9% above the Construction median (#1347 of 1489)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:2040 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Saudi Ceramic Co is engaged in the production and sale of ceramic products, water heaters, and related components. The company is also involved in the import of related machinery, equipment, and other accessories. It has three reporting segments: the Ceramic Tiles and Sanitary Ware segment, which generates the maximum revenue and is involved in the manufacturing and distribution of ceramic and porcelain tiles and sanitary ware items; the Water Heaters segment, which is engaged in the manufacturing and distribution of electric water heaters; and the Ceramic Pipes segment, which is involved in the manufacturing and distribution of clay pipes for sanitary ware and sewage networks. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the local market.
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