Luxchem Bhd (XKLS:5143) Days Inventory: 46.33 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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XKLS:5143 Luxchem Corp Bhd XKLS:5143
52 GF Score
Price RM0.41
GF Value RM0.46
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Luxchem Bhd Days Inventory?

Luxchem Bhd XKLS:5143 +1.23% 52 Days Inventory is 46.33 as of Mar. 2026, which is 9% above its 10-year median of 42.69. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5143 with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.46 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,540 Chemicals companies, Luxchem Bhd ranks better than 81.75% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Luxchem Bhd's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM72.9 Mil. Luxchem Bhd's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM143.6 Mil. Hence, Luxchem Bhd's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 46.33.

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

XKLS:5143' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 36.56   Med: 42.69   Max: 52.48
Current: 44.97

During the past 13 years, Luxchem Bhd's highest Days Inventory was 52.48. The lowest was 36.56. And the median was 42.69.

XKLS:5143's Days Inventory is ranked better than
81.75% of 1540 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 80.59 vs XKLS:5143: 44.97

Luxchem Bhd's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2025 (54.93) to Mar. 2026 (46.33).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Luxchem Bhd's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.97.

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. Luxchem Bhd's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.41.


Luxchem Bhd  (XKLS:5143) 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.

Luxchem 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.

Luxchem 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.


Luxchem Bhd Days Inventory Related Terms


Luxchem Bhd Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Luxchem 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.

Luxchem Bhd Days Inventory Chart

Luxchem Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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Luxchem 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:5143 vs DOW: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, Luxchem 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.


Luxchem Bhd Days Inventory vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Luxchem Bhd's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Luxchem Bhd Days Inventory Calculation

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

Luxchem 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
=( (101.238 + 74.976) / 2 ) / 612.81*365
=88.107 / 612.81*365
=52.48

Luxchem 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
=( (74.976 + 70.821) / 2 ) / 143.566*365 / 4
=72.8985 / 143.566*365 / 4
=46.33

* 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 46.33 mean?
Luxchem Bhd (XKLS:5143) has a Days Inventory of 46.33 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Luxchem Bhd and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 42.69. Over the past decade, Luxchem Bhd's Days Inventory has ranged from 36.56 to 52.48. According to the industry distribution chart, Luxchem Bhd ranks #281 out of 1540 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 18.2%.
Is Luxchem Bhd's Days Inventory too high?
Luxchem Bhd's current Days Inventory of 46.33 is near median its 10-year median of 42.69. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 36.56 to a high of 52.48. The Chemicals industry median Days Inventory is 80.59. Luxchem Bhd's value of 46.33 is 42.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Luxchem Bhd ranks #281 out of 1540 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Luxchem Bhd has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Luxchem Bhd's Days Inventory compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Luxchem Bhd ranks #281 out of 1540 companies for Days Inventory. This places Luxchem Bhd in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 80.59. Luxchem Bhd's value of 46.33 is 42.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Luxchem Bhd's own Days Inventory has ranged from 36.56 to 52.48 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 42.69 vs. the industry median of 80.59, Luxchem 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 Chemicals company?
The median Days Inventory among Chemicals companies is 80.59, based on 1,540 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. Luxchem Bhd's current Days Inventory of 46.33 is 42.5% 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 Luxchem Bhd and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Inventory is 80.59 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Luxchem Bhd's current Days Inventory is 46.33, which is near median its own 10-year median of 42.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Luxchem Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Luxchem Bhd (XKLS:5143) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.46, compared to a current price of RM0.41 — trading 10.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 46.33, which is near median its 10-year median of 42.69 and 42.5% below the Chemicals industry median of 80.59. Luxchem Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 2 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 Luxchem Bhd (XKLS:5143), the current Days Inventory is 46.33 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 Luxchem Bhd (XKLS:5143) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Luxchem Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.41 is trading 10.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.46. GuruFocus considers Luxchem Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:5143:

  • Days Inventory: 46.33 (near median its 10-year median of 42.69)
  • GF Value™: RM0.46 vs. price of RM0.41 (10.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 42.5% below the Chemicals median (#281 of 1540)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:5143 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Luxchem Bhd Business Description

Address Jalan Prof Diraja Ungku Aziz, Block N, 72A, Jaya One, Wisma Luxchem, Seksyen 13, Petaling Jaya, SGR, MYS, 46200
Luxchem Corp Bhd is a Malaysia-based company engaged in the import, export, and distribution of petrochemical and other related products globally. It operates through two reportable segments, namely Trading and Manufacturing. Maximum revenue is generated from the Trading segment, which is engaged in the import, export, and distribution of petrochemical and other related products, and in the trading of hardware and other materials required for interior decoration, construction, and development. The Manufacturing segment is involved in the manufacturing and trading of unsaturated polyester resin, latex chemical dispersions, latex processing chemicals, former cleaning, powder-free coagulant, and related products. Geographically, the Group derives maximum revenue from Malaysia.
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