Samchully Co (XKRX:004690) Days Inventory: 4.91 (As of Mar. 2026) — 47% Above Median

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XKRX:004690 Samchully Co Ltd XKRX:004690
65 GF Score
Price ₩118,900.00
GF Value ₩96,242.31
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Samchully Co Days Inventory?

Samchully Co XKRX:004690 +2.68% 65 Days Inventory is 4.91 as of Mar. 2026, which is 47% above its 10-year median of 3.34. GuruFocus rates XKRX:004690 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of ₩96,242.31 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 453 Utilities - Regulated companies, Samchully Co ranks better than 82.34% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Samchully Co's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₩85,497 Mil. Samchully Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₩1,588,526 Mil. Hence, Samchully Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.91.

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

XKRX:004690' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.94   Med: 3.34   Max: 5.88
Current: 5.88

During the past 13 years, Samchully Co's highest Days Inventory was 5.88. The lowest was 1.94. And the median was 3.34.

XKRX:004690's Days Inventory is ranked better than
82.34% of 453 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 22.73 vs XKRX:004690: 5.88

Samchully Co's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (2.88) to Mar. 2026 (4.91). It might indicate that Samchully Co's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Samchully Co's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 18.58.

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. Samchully Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.05.


Samchully Co  (XKRX:004690) 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.

Samchully Co'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.

Samchully Co's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=85496.781 / 1809515.863
=0.05

* 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.


Samchully Co Days Inventory Related Terms


Samchully Co Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Samchully Co'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.

Samchully Co Days Inventory Chart

Samchully Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.94 2.79 3.72 3.53 3.67

Samchully Co 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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XKRX:004690 vs ATO, NI: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Samchully Co'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.


Samchully Co Days Inventory vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Samchully Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Samchully Co's Days Inventory falls into.


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Samchully Co Days Inventory Calculation

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

Samchully Co'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
=( (50406.759 + 44161.392) / 2 ) / 4700002.584*365
=47284.0755 / 4700002.584*365
=3.67

Samchully Co'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
=( (44161.392 + 126832.17) / 2 ) / 1588525.84*365 / 4
=85496.781 / 1588525.84*365 / 4
=4.91

* 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 4.91 mean?
Samchully Co (XKRX:004690) has a Days Inventory of 4.91 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Samchully Co and its competitors. This is 47% above median its historical median of 3.34. Over the past decade, Samchully Co's Days Inventory has ranged from 1.94 to 5.88. According to the industry distribution chart, Samchully Co ranks #80 out of 453 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 17.7%.
Is Samchully Co's Days Inventory too high?
Samchully Co's current Days Inventory of 4.91 is 47% above median its 10-year median of 3.34. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.94 to a high of 5.88. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Days Inventory is 22.73. Samchully Co's value of 4.91 is 78.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Samchully Co ranks #80 out of 453 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Samchully Co has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Samchully Co's Days Inventory compare to ATO and NI?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Samchully Co ranks #80 out of 453 companies for Days Inventory. This places Samchully Co in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 22.73. Samchully Co's value of 4.91 is 78.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Samchully Co's own Days Inventory has ranged from 1.94 to 5.88 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.34 vs. the industry median of 22.73, Samchully Co 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Days Inventory among Utilities - Regulated companies is 22.73, based on 453 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. Samchully Co's current Days Inventory of 4.91 is 78.4% 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 Samchully Co and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Days Inventory is 22.73 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Samchully Co's current Days Inventory is 4.91, which is 47% above median its own 10-year median of 3.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Samchully Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Samchully Co (XKRX:004690) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₩96,242.31, compared to a current price of ₩118,900.00 — trading 23.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 4.91, which is 47% above median its 10-year median of 3.34 and 78.4% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 22.73. Samchully Co's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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 Samchully Co (XKRX:004690), the current Days Inventory is 4.91 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 Samchully Co (XKRX:004690) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Samchully Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₩118,900.00 is trading 23.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₩96,242.31. GuruFocus considers Samchully Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XKRX:004690:

  • Days Inventory: 4.91 (47% above median its 10-year median of 3.34)
  • GF Value™: ₩96,242.31 vs. price of ₩118,900.00 (23.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 78.4% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#80 of 453)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKRX:004690 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Samchully Co Business Description

Address 42, Gukjegeumyung-ro 6-gil, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, KOR, 07328
Samchully Co Ltd is a Korean utility company primarily involved in the generation, supply, and sale of natural gas and electricity. Its Energy Business encompasses its city gas and power generation activities. The company supplies natural gas mainly to households and industrial entities around the Incheon and Gyeonggi-do metro areas in South Korea through its gas pipeline network. Samchully's power generation unit brings in revenue from the sale of electricity and heat produced by its liquefied natural gas-powered energy generation facilities.
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