Hiap Teck Venture Bhd (XKLS:5072) Days Inventory: 81.48 (As of Apr. 2026) — 38% Below Median


XKLS:5072 Hiap Teck Venture Bhd XKLS:5072
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Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Hiap Teck Venture Bhd Days Inventory?

Hiap Teck Venture Bhd XKLS:5072 +1.96% 60 Days Inventory is 81.48 as of Apr. 2026, which is 38% below its 10-year median of 131.89. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5072 with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.29 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 581 Steel companies, Hiap Teck Venture Bhd ranks worse than 51.12% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Hiap Teck Venture Bhd's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was RM343 Mil. Hiap Teck Venture Bhd's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was RM385 Mil. Hence, Hiap Teck Venture Bhd's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was 81.48.

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

XKLS:5072' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 88.04   Med: 131.89   Max: 164.95
Current: 88.04

During the past 13 years, Hiap Teck Venture Bhd's highest Days Inventory was 164.95. The lowest was 88.04. And the median was 131.89.

XKLS:5072's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
51.12% of 581 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 86.42 vs XKLS:5072: 88.04

Hiap Teck Venture Bhd's Days Inventory declined from Apr. 2025 (107.40) to Apr. 2026 (81.48).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Hiap Teck Venture Bhd's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was 1.12.

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. Hiap Teck Venture Bhd's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was 0.86.


Hiap Teck Venture Bhd  (XKLS:5072) 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.

Hiap Teck Venture Bhd's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Apr. 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.

Hiap Teck Venture Bhd's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Apr. 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.


Hiap Teck Venture Bhd Days Inventory Related Terms


Hiap Teck Venture Bhd Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hiap Teck Venture 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.

Hiap Teck Venture Bhd Days Inventory Chart

Hiap Teck Venture Bhd Annual Data
Trend Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24 Jul25
Days Inventory
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Hiap Teck Venture Bhd Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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XKLS:5072 vs NUE, STLD, RS: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Hiap Teck Venture 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.


Hiap Teck Venture Bhd Days Inventory vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Hiap Teck Venture Bhd's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hiap Teck Venture Bhd's Days Inventory falls into.


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Hiap Teck Venture Bhd Days Inventory Calculation

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

Hiap Teck Venture Bhd's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2025 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Jul. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Jul. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Jul. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Jul. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (492.074 + 400.16) / 2 ) / 1402.176*365
=446.117 / 1402.176*365
=116.13

Hiap Teck Venture Bhd's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Jan. 2026 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Apr. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Apr. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (335.518 + 351.211) / 2 ) / 384.555*365 / 4
=343.3645 / 384.555*365 / 4
=81.48

* 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 81.48 mean?
Hiap Teck Venture Bhd (XKLS:5072) has a Days Inventory of 81.48 as of Apr. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Hiap Teck Venture Bhd and its competitors. This is 38% below median its historical median of 131.89. Over the past decade, Hiap Teck Venture Bhd's Days Inventory has ranged from 88.04 to 164.95. According to the industry distribution chart, Hiap Teck Venture Bhd ranks #297 out of 581 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 51.1%.
Is Hiap Teck Venture Bhd's Days Inventory too high?
Hiap Teck Venture Bhd's current Days Inventory of 81.48 is 38% below median its 10-year median of 131.89. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 88.04 to a high of 164.95. The Steel industry median Days Inventory is 86.42. Hiap Teck Venture Bhd's value of 81.48 is 5.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hiap Teck Venture Bhd ranks #297 out of 581 companies in the Steel industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Hiap Teck Venture Bhd has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hiap Teck Venture Bhd's Days Inventory compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Hiap Teck Venture Bhd ranks #297 out of 581 companies for Days Inventory. This places Hiap Teck Venture Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 86.42. Hiap Teck Venture Bhd's value of 81.48 is 5.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Hiap Teck Venture Bhd's own Days Inventory has ranged from 88.04 to 164.95 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 131.89 vs. the industry median of 86.42, Hiap Teck Venture 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 Steel company?
The median Days Inventory among Steel companies is 86.42, based on 581 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. Hiap Teck Venture Bhd's current Days Inventory of 81.48 is 5.7% 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 Hiap Teck Venture Bhd and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Days Inventory is 86.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hiap Teck Venture Bhd's current Days Inventory is 81.48, which is 38% below median its own 10-year median of 131.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hiap Teck Venture Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hiap Teck Venture Bhd (XKLS:5072) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.29, compared to a current price of RM0.26 — trading 10.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 81.48, which is 38% below median its 10-year median of 131.89 and 5.7% below the Steel industry median of 86.42. Hiap Teck Venture Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 8 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 Hiap Teck Venture Bhd (XKLS:5072), the current Days Inventory is 81.48 as of Apr. 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 Hiap Teck Venture Bhd (XKLS:5072) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hiap Teck Venture Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.26 is trading 10.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.29. GuruFocus considers Hiap Teck Venture Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5072:

  • Days Inventory: 81.48 (38% below median its 10-year median of 131.89)
  • GF Value™: RM0.29 vs. price of RM0.26 (10.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 5.7% below the Steel median (#297 of 581)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5072 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hiap Teck Venture Bhd Business Description

Address Lot 6096, Jalan Haji Abdul Manan, Batu 5 1/2, Off Jalan Meru, Klang, SGR, MYS, 41050
Hiap Teck Venture Bhd is a Malaysia-based company. It has six segments. The Trading segment is involved in importing, exporting, general dealing, and leasing of steel products, hardware, and building materials; the Manufacturing segment is involved in manufacturing, selling, and renting pipes, hollow sections, scaffolding equipment, and other steel products; the Property and Investment segment is engaged in renting out property and investment holding; the Transportation segment includes a provision of transportation of goods by lorries; Mining and exploration segment consists of exploring, contracting and other activities related to the mining, processing, and sale of iron ore; and Selling of Elecricity. It generates a vast majority of the revenues from the Trading segment.
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