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Arabian Cement CoSAU:3010 -0.39%87 Days Inventory is 377.98 as of Mar. 2026, which is 50% above its 10-year median of 252.09. GuruFocus rates SAU:3010 with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼32.69 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 393 Building Materials companies, Arabian Cement Co ranks worse than 90.08% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Arabian Cement Co's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
SAU:3010'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 178.09 Med: 252.09 Max: 454.22
Current: 317.36
During the past 13 years, Arabian Cement Co's highest Days Inventory was 454.22. The lowest was 178.09. And the median was 252.09.
SAU:3010's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 90.08% of 393
companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 90.36
vs SAU:3010: 317.36
Arabian Cement Co's Days Inventory
increased
from Mar. 2025 (312.09) to Mar. 2026 (377.98).
It might indicate that Arabian Cement Co's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Arabian Cement Co's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.24.
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.
Arabian Cement Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.86.
Arabian Cement Co (SAU:3010) 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.
Arabian Cement 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.
Arabian Cement 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.
Arabian Cement Co Days Inventory Related Terms
Arabian Cement Co Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Arabian Cement 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:3010 vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Building Materials subindustry, Arabian Cement 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.
Arabian Cement Co Days Inventory vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Arabian Cement Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Arabian Cement 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.
Arabian Cement Co (SAU:3010) has a Days Inventory of 377.98 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Arabian Cement Co and its competitors. This is 50% above median its historical median of 252.09. Over the past decade, Arabian Cement Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 178.09 to 454.22. According to the industry distribution chart, Arabian Cement Co ranks #354 out of 393 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 90.1%.
Is Arabian Cement Co's Days Inventory too high?
Arabian Cement Co's current Days Inventory of 377.98 is 50% above median its 10-year median of 252.09. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 178.09 to a high of 454.22. The Building Materials industry median Days Inventory is 90.36. Arabian Cement Co's value of 377.98 is 318.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Arabian Cement Co ranks #354 out of 393 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Arabian Cement Co has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arabian Cement Co's Days Inventory compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Arabian Cement Co ranks #354 out of 393 companies for Days Inventory. This places Arabian Cement Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 90.36. Arabian Cement Co's value of 377.98 is 318.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Arabian Cement Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 178.09 to 454.22 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 252.09 vs. the industry median of 90.36, Arabian Cement 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 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. Arabian Cement Co's current Days Inventory of 377.98 is 318.3% 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 Arabian Cement Co 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. Arabian Cement Co's current Days Inventory is 377.98, which is 50% above median its own 10-year median of 252.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arabian Cement Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arabian Cement Co (SAU:3010) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼32.69, compared to a current price of ﷼23.08 — trading 29.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 377.98, which is 50% above median its 10-year median of 252.09 and 318.3% above the Building Materials industry median of 90.36. Arabian Cement Co's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 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 Arabian Cement Co (SAU:3010), the current Days Inventory is 377.98 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 Arabian Cement Co (SAU:3010) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arabian Cement Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ﷼23.08 is trading 29.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼32.69.
GuruFocus considers Arabian Cement Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SAU:3010:
Days Inventory: 377.98 (50% above median its 10-year median of 252.09)
GF Value™: ﷼32.69 vs. price of ﷼23.08 (29.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 318.3% above the Building Materials median (#354 of 393)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:3010 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Arabian Cement Co Ltd operates as a cement company in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Arabian Gulf region. Along with its subsidiaries, the company is engaged in the production of cement, building materials, trading of clinker, cement, construction materials, and other related materials and derivatives. The company's geographical segments include Inside KSA and the Outside Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It derives a majority of its revenue from Inside KSA.
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