Sum Technology Bhd (XKLS:0459) Days Inventory: 5.92 (As of Dec. 2025) — 12% Above Median

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XKLS:0459 Sum Technology Bhd XKLS:0459
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What is Sum Technology Bhd Days Inventory?

Sum Technology Bhd XKLS:0459 -3.17% 18 Days Inventory is 5.92 as of Dec. 2025, which is 12% above its 10-year median of 5.28. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0459 with a GF Score™ of 18/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,496 Construction companies, Sum Technology Bhd ranks better than 82.55% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Sum Technology Bhd's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was RM0.81 Mil. Sum Technology Bhd's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was RM50.02 Mil. Hence, Sum Technology Bhd's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 2.96.

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

XKLS:0459' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.09   Med: 5.28   Max: 7.52
Current: 5.92

During the past 4 years, Sum Technology Bhd's highest Days Inventory was 7.52. The lowest was 4.09. And the median was 5.28.

XKLS:0459's Days Inventory is ranked better than
82.55% of 1496 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 49.805 vs XKLS:0459: 5.92

Sum Technology Bhd's Days Inventory increased from Dec. 2023 (4.09) to Dec. 2025 (5.92). It might indicate that Sum Technology Bhd's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Sum Technology Bhd's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 61.64.

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. Sum Technology Bhd's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.01.


Sum Technology Bhd  (XKLS:0459) 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.

Sum Technology Bhd's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 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.

Sum Technology Bhd's Inventory to Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 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.


Sum Technology Bhd Days Inventory Related Terms


Sum Technology Bhd Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sum Technology 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.

Sum Technology Bhd Days Inventory Chart

Sum Technology Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
4.63 4.09 7.52 5.92

Sum Technology Bhd Semi-Annual Data
Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory 4.63 4.09 7.52 5.92

XKLS:0459 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Sum Technology 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.


Sum Technology Bhd Days Inventory vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Sum Technology Bhd's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sum Technology Bhd's Days Inventory falls into.


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Sum Technology Bhd Days Inventory Calculation

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

Sum Technology 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
=( (0.79 + 0.833) / 2 ) / 50.021*365
=0.8115 / 50.021*365
=5.92

Sum Technology Bhd's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (0.79 + 0.833) / 2 ) / 50.021*365 / 2
=0.8115 / 50.021*365 / 2
=2.96

* 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 5.92 mean?
Sum Technology Bhd (XKLS:0459) has a Days Inventory of 5.92 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Sum Technology Bhd and its competitors. This is 12% above median its historical median of 5.28. Over the past decade, Sum Technology Bhd's Days Inventory has ranged from 4.09 to 7.52. According to the industry distribution chart, Sum Technology Bhd ranks #261 out of 1496 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 17.4%.
Is Sum Technology Bhd's Days Inventory too high?
Sum Technology Bhd's current Days Inventory of 5.92 is 12% above median its 10-year median of 5.28. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.09 to a high of 7.52. The Construction industry median Days Inventory is 49.81. Sum Technology Bhd's value of 5.92 is 88.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sum Technology Bhd ranks #261 out of 1496 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sum Technology Bhd has a GF Score™ of 18/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sum Technology Bhd's Days Inventory compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Sum Technology Bhd ranks #261 out of 1496 companies for Days Inventory. This places Sum Technology Bhd in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 49.81. Sum Technology Bhd's value of 5.92 is 88.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Sum Technology Bhd's own Days Inventory has ranged from 4.09 to 7.52 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.28 vs. the industry median of 49.81, Sum Technology 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 Construction company?
The median Days Inventory among Construction companies is 49.81, 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. Sum Technology Bhd's current Days Inventory of 5.92 is 88.1% 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 Sum Technology Bhd and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Days Inventory is 49.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sum Technology Bhd's current Days Inventory is 5.92, which is 12% above median its own 10-year median of 5.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sum Technology Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Sum Technology Bhd (XKLS:0459) has a current Days Inventory of 5.92. The current Days Inventory is 5.92, which is 12% above median its 10-year median of 5.28 and 88.1% below the Construction industry median of 49.81. Sum Technology Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 18/100 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 Sum Technology Bhd (XKLS:0459), the current Days Inventory is 5.92 as of Dec. 2025. 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.

Sum Technology Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan PJU 1A/4, Ara Damansara, D-2-6 and D-3-6, Pacific Place Commercial Centre, Petaling Jaya, SGR, MYS, 47301
Sum Technology Bhd is an investment holding company. Through its subsidiaries, the company is principally involved in mechanical and electrical engineers and engineering works, contractors and consulting engineers for utilities piping and cleanroom architecture works, trading of customised industrial MVAC products and solar PV panels and manufacturing of customised industrial MVAC products. Its business segments: Turnkey solutions, Manufacturing of MVAC products, and Trading. The majority of revenue is derived from the Turnkey solutions segment, which covers controlled environment, such as cleanrooms, and mission critical MEPF utilities for customers and/ or end users in the semiconductor, consumer products, and data centre sectors.
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