Qes Group Bhd (XKLS:0196) Days Inventory: 76.63 (As of Mar. 2026) — 59% Above Median

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XKLS:0196 Qes Group Bhd XKLS:0196
67 GF Score
Price RM0.60
GF Value RM0.59
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Qes Group Bhd Days Inventory?

Qes Group Bhd XKLS:0196 +0.84% 67 Days Inventory is 76.63 as of Mar. 2026, which is 59% above its 10-year median of 48.05. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0196 with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.59 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,411 Hardware companies, Qes Group Bhd ranks better than 71.67% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Qes Group Bhd's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM35.7 Mil. Qes Group Bhd's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM42.5 Mil. Hence, Qes Group Bhd's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 76.63.

The historical rank and industry rank for Qes Group Bhd's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:0196' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 35.44   Med: 48.05   Max: 63.42
Current: 63.04

During the past 12 years, Qes Group Bhd's highest Days Inventory was 63.42. The lowest was 35.44. And the median was 48.05.

XKLS:0196's Days Inventory is ranked better than
71.67% of 2411 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 95.16 vs XKLS:0196: 63.04

Qes Group Bhd's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2025 (88.02) to Mar. 2026 (76.63).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Qes Group Bhd's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.19.

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. Qes Group Bhd's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.61.


Qes Group Bhd  (XKLS:0196) 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.

Qes Group Bhd'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.

Qes Group Bhd'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.


Qes Group Bhd Days Inventory Related Terms


Qes Group Bhd Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Qes Group Bhd'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.

Qes Group Bhd Days Inventory Chart

Qes Group Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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Qes Group Bhd Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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XKLS:0196 vs SNX, ARW, AVT: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, Qes Group Bhd'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.


Qes Group Bhd Days Inventory vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Qes Group Bhd's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Qes Group Bhd's Days Inventory falls into.


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Qes Group Bhd Days Inventory Calculation

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

Qes Group Bhd's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (30.664 + 31.195) / 2 ) / 200.054*365
=30.9295 / 200.054*365
=56.43

Qes Group Bhd's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (31.195 + 40.239) / 2 ) / 42.529*365 / 4
=35.717 / 42.529*365 / 4
=76.63

* 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 76.63 mean?
Qes Group Bhd (XKLS:0196) has a Days Inventory of 76.63 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Qes Group Bhd and its competitors. This is 59% above median its historical median of 48.05. Over the past decade, Qes Group Bhd's Days Inventory has ranged from 35.44 to 63.42. According to the industry distribution chart, Qes Group Bhd ranks #683 out of 2411 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 28.3%.
Is Qes Group Bhd's Days Inventory too high?
Qes Group Bhd's current Days Inventory of 76.63 is 59% above median its 10-year median of 48.05. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 35.44 to a high of 63.42. The Hardware industry median Days Inventory is 95.16. Qes Group Bhd's value of 76.63 is 19.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Qes Group Bhd ranks #683 out of 2411 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Qes Group Bhd has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Qes Group Bhd's Days Inventory compare to SNX and ARW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Qes Group Bhd ranks #683 out of 2411 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Qes Group Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 95.16. Qes Group Bhd's value of 76.63 is 19.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Qes Group Bhd's own Days Inventory has ranged from 35.44 to 63.42 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 48.05 vs. the industry median of 95.16, Qes Group Bhd 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 Hardware company?
The median Days Inventory among Hardware companies is 95.16, based on 2,411 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. Qes Group Bhd's current Days Inventory of 76.63 is 19.5% 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 Qes Group Bhd and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Days Inventory is 95.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Qes Group Bhd's current Days Inventory is 76.63, which is 59% above median its own 10-year median of 48.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Qes Group Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Qes Group Bhd (XKLS:0196) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.59, compared to a current price of RM0.60 — trading 1.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 76.63, which is 59% above median its 10-year median of 48.05 and 19.5% below the Hardware industry median of 95.16. Qes Group Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 5 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 Qes Group Bhd (XKLS:0196), the current Days Inventory is 76.63 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 Qes Group Bhd (XKLS:0196) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Qes Group Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM0.60 is trading 1.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.59. GuruFocus considers Qes Group Bhd to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:0196:

  • Days Inventory: 76.63 (59% above median its 10-year median of 48.05)
  • GF Value™: RM0.59 vs. price of RM0.60 (1.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 19.5% below the Hardware median (#683 of 2411)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:0196 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Qes Group Bhd Business Description

Address No. 2, Jalan Jururancang U1/21, HICOM Glenmarie Industrial Park, Seksyen U1, Shah Alam, SGR, MYS, 40150
Qes Group Bhd is a Malaysia-based investment holding. The company has multiple businesses that includes, the Equipment segment which derives maximum revenue includes marketing and servicing of scientific instruments. The materials and Engineering solutions distribution segment includes trading and servicing of industrial parts, equipment, and scientific instruments. The manufacturing division includes manufacturing, trading, and servicing industrial parts and equipment and providing a vision software solution for automated equipment, mechanical and electrical engineering consultancy service, and investment holding, that invests in shares.
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