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Hock Lian Seng HoldingsSGX:J2T 49 Days Inventory is 230.50 as of Jun. 2026, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 225.85. GuruFocus rates SGX:J2T with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of S$0.24 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,496 Construction companies, Hock Lian Seng Holdings ranks worse than 86.03% on this metric.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Hock Lian Seng Holdings's Inventory Turnover for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.79.
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.
Hock Lian Seng Holdings's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2026 was 2.57.
Hock Lian Seng Holdings (SGX:J2T) 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.
Hock Lian Seng Holdings's Inventory Turnover for the
six
months ended in Jun. 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.
Hock Lian Seng Holdings's Inventory to Revenue for the
six
months ended in Jun. 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.
Hock Lian Seng Holdings Days Inventory Related Terms
Hock Lian Seng Holdings 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.
SGX:J2T vs PWR, FIX, EME: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Hock Lian Seng Holdings'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.
Hock Lian Seng Holdings Days Inventory vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Hock Lian Seng Holdings's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hock Lian Seng Holdings'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.
Hock Lian Seng Holdings (SGX:J2T) has a Days Inventory of 230.50 as of Jun. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Hock Lian Seng Holdings and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 225.85. Over the past decade, Hock Lian Seng Holdings' Days Inventory has ranged from 145.44 to 673.98. According to the industry distribution chart, Hock Lian Seng Holdings ranks #1287 out of 1496 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 86%.
Is Hock Lian Seng Holdings' Days Inventory too high?
Hock Lian Seng Holdings' current Days Inventory of 230.50 is near median its 10-year median of 225.85. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 145.44 to a high of 673.98. The Construction industry median Days Inventory is 49.76. Hock Lian Seng Holdings' value of 230.50 is 363.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hock Lian Seng Holdings ranks #1287 out of 1496 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Hock Lian Seng Holdings has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hock Lian Seng Holdings' Days Inventory compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Hock Lian Seng Holdings ranks #1287 out of 1496 companies for Days Inventory. This places Hock Lian Seng Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 49.76. Hock Lian Seng Holdings' value of 230.50 is 363.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Hock Lian Seng Holdings' own Days Inventory has ranged from 145.44 to 673.98 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 225.85 vs. the industry median of 49.76, Hock Lian Seng Holdings 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 49.76, based on 1,496 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. Hock Lian Seng Holdings's current Days Inventory of 230.50 is 363.2% 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 Hock Lian Seng Holdings and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Days Inventory is 49.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hock Lian Seng Holdings's current Days Inventory is 230.50, which is near median its own 10-year median of 225.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hock Lian Seng Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hock Lian Seng Holdings (SGX:J2T) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is S$0.24, compared to a current price of S$0.29 — trading 20.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 230.50, which is near median its 10-year median of 225.85 and 363.2% above the Construction industry median of 49.76. Hock Lian Seng Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 6 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 Hock Lian Seng Holdings (SGX:J2T), the current Days Inventory is 230.50 as of Jun. 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 Hock Lian Seng Holdings (SGX:J2T) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hock Lian Seng Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of S$0.29 is trading 20.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of S$0.24.
GuruFocus considers Hock Lian Seng Holdings to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SGX:J2T:
Days Inventory: 230.50 (near median its 10-year median of 225.85)
GF Value™: S$0.24 vs. price of S$0.29 (20.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 363.2% above the Construction median (#1287 of 1496)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SGX:J2T stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hock Lian Seng Holdings Ltd is a civil engineering group undertaking projects for both the public and private sectors in Singapore. The Group carries out civil engineering works for bridges, expressways, tunnels, Mass Rapid Transit, port facilities, water and sewage facilities, and other infrastructure works. Its key customers include government and government-related bodies of Singapore, such as the Land Transport Authority, Housing Development Board, Port of Singapore Authority, etc. Additionally, the Group is involved in property development and property investment businesses with various industrial and residential projects in its portfolio. Its reportable operating segments are: Civil engineering, which generates the maximum revenue, Properties development, and Properties investment.
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