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National Medical Care CoSAU:4005 +5.50%94 Days Inventory is 23.19 as of Mar. 2026, which is 21% below its 10-year median of 29.21. GuruFocus rates SAU:4005 with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼210.40 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 494 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, National Medical Care Co ranks better than 56.28% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for National Medical Care Co's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
SAU:4005'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 21.98 Med: 29.21 Max: 35.99
Current: 24.27
During the past 13 years, National Medical Care Co's highest Days Inventory was 35.99. The lowest was 21.98. And the median was 29.21.
SAU:4005's Days Inventory is ranked better than 56.28% of 494
companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 29.395
vs SAU:4005: 24.27
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
National Medical Care Co's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.93.
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.
National Medical Care Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.17.
National Medical Care Co (SAU:4005) 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.
National Medical Care 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.
National Medical Care 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.
National Medical Care Co Days Inventory Related Terms
National Medical Care Co Days Inventory Historical Data
* 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:4005 vs HCA, THC, DVA: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, National Medical Care 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.
National Medical Care Co Days Inventory vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry
For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, National Medical Care Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where National Medical Care 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.
National Medical Care Co (SAU:4005) has a Days Inventory of 23.19 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on National Medical Care Co and its competitors. This is 21% below median its historical median of 29.21. Over the past decade, National Medical Care Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 21.98 to 35.99. According to the industry distribution chart, National Medical Care Co ranks #216 out of 494 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 43.7%.
Is National Medical Care Co's Days Inventory too high?
National Medical Care Co's current Days Inventory of 23.19 is 21% below median its 10-year median of 29.21. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 21.98 to a high of 35.99. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median Days Inventory is 29.40. National Medical Care Co's value of 23.19 is 21.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, National Medical Care Co ranks #216 out of 494 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, National Medical Care Co has a GF Score™ of 94/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does National Medical Care Co's Days Inventory compare to HCA and THC?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, National Medical Care Co ranks #216 out of 494 companies for Days Inventory. This puts National Medical Care Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 29.40. National Medical Care Co's value of 23.19 is 21.1% below this benchmark. Historically, National Medical Care Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 21.98 to 35.99 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 29.21 vs. the industry median of 29.40, National Medical Care 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median Days Inventory among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 29.40, based on 494 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. National Medical Care Co's current Days Inventory of 23.19 is 21.1% 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 National Medical Care Co and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median Days Inventory is 29.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. National Medical Care Co's current Days Inventory is 23.19, which is 21% below median its own 10-year median of 29.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is National Medical Care Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, National Medical Care Co (SAU:4005) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼210.40, compared to a current price of ﷼115.00 — trading 45.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 23.19, which is 21% below median its 10-year median of 29.21 and 21.1% below the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 29.40. National Medical Care Co's overall GF Score™ is 94/100 with 1 warning sign 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 National Medical Care Co (SAU:4005), the current Days Inventory is 23.19 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 National Medical Care Co (SAU:4005) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, National Medical Care Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ﷼115.00 is trading 45.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼210.40.
GuruFocus considers National Medical Care Co to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for SAU:4005:
Days Inventory: 23.19 (21% below median its 10-year median of 29.21)
GF Value™: ﷼210.40 vs. price of ﷼115.00 (45.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 21.1% below the Healthcare Providers & Services median (#216 of 494)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:4005 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
National Medical Care Co is engaged in the business to establish, own, equip, manage, maintain, and operate healthcare facilities and provide home health care services. The company trades medicines, medical equipment, and supplies in wholesale and retail trade. Geographically, all operations are conducted in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The company generates revenue through the Rendering of clinical services, and the Sale of pharmaceuticals.
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