George Kent Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:3204) Days Payable: 143.38 (As of Mar. 2026) — 13% Below Median


XKLS:3204 George Kent Malaysia Bhd XKLS:3204
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What is George Kent Malaysia Bhd Days Payable?

George Kent Malaysia Bhd XKLS:3204 -1.89% 30 Days Payable is 143.38 as of Mar. 2026, which is 13% below its 10-year median of 164.40. GuruFocus rates XKLS:3204 with a GF Score™ of 30/100 and a GF Value™ of RM0.42 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,709 Construction companies, George Kent Malaysia Bhd ranks better than 71.27% on this metric.

George Kent Malaysia Bhd's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM50.8 Mil. George Kent Malaysia Bhd's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM32.3 Mil. Hence, George Kent Malaysia Bhd's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 143.38.

The historical rank and industry rank for George Kent Malaysia Bhd's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:3204' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 119.22   Med: 164.4   Max: 252.64
Current: 133.73

During the past 13 years, George Kent Malaysia Bhd's highest Days Payable was 252.64. The lowest was 119.22. And the median was 164.40.

XKLS:3204's Days Payable is ranked better than
71.27% of 1709 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 76.72 vs XKLS:3204: 133.73

George Kent Malaysia Bhd's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (136.14) to Mar. 2026 (143.38). It may suggest that George Kent Malaysia Bhd delayed paying its suppliers.


George Kent Malaysia Bhd Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for George Kent Malaysia Bhd's Days Payable 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.

George Kent Malaysia Bhd Days Payable Chart

George Kent Malaysia Bhd Annual Data
Trend Jan16 Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 151.30 161.42 186.32 143.43 119.22

George Kent Malaysia 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:3204 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Days Payable Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, George Kent Malaysia Bhd's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable 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.


George Kent Malaysia Bhd Days Payable vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, George Kent Malaysia Bhd's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where George Kent Malaysia Bhd's Days Payable falls into.


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George Kent Malaysia Bhd Days Payable Calculation

Days Payable indicates the number of days that the account payable relative to cost of goods sold the company has. An increase of Days Payable may suggest that the company delays paying its suppliers.

George Kent Malaysia Bhd's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Mar. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (30.389 + 52.948) / 2 ) / 127.571*365
=41.6685 / 127.571*365
=119.22

George Kent Malaysia Bhd's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (48.573 + 52.948) / 2 ) / 32.306*365 / 4
=50.7605 / 32.306*365 / 4
=143.38

* 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 Payable →
What does a Days Payable of 143.38 mean?
George Kent Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:3204) has a Days Payable of 143.38 as of Mar. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on George Kent Malaysia Bhd and its competitors. This is 13% below median its historical median of 164.40. Over the past decade, George Kent Malaysia Bhd's Days Payable has ranged from 119.22 to 252.64. According to the industry distribution chart, George Kent Malaysia Bhd ranks #491 out of 1709 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 28.7%.
Is George Kent Malaysia Bhd's Days Payable too high?
George Kent Malaysia Bhd's current Days Payable of 143.38 is 13% below median its 10-year median of 164.40. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 119.22 to a high of 252.64. The Construction industry median Days Payable is 76.72. George Kent Malaysia Bhd's value of 143.38 is 86.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, George Kent Malaysia Bhd ranks #491 out of 1709 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, George Kent Malaysia Bhd has a GF Score™ of 30/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does George Kent Malaysia Bhd's Days Payable compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, George Kent Malaysia Bhd ranks #491 out of 1709 companies for Days Payable. This puts George Kent Malaysia Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 76.72. George Kent Malaysia Bhd's value of 143.38 is 86.9% above this benchmark. Historically, George Kent Malaysia Bhd's own Days Payable has ranged from 119.22 to 252.64 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 164.40 vs. the industry median of 76.72, George Kent Malaysia Bhd has consistently been above 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 Payable for a Construction company?
The median Days Payable among Construction companies is 76.72, based on 1,709 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Payable significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. George Kent Malaysia Bhd's current Days Payable of 143.38 is 86.9% above 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 Payable mean?
A high Days Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on George Kent Malaysia Bhd and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Days Payable is 76.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. George Kent Malaysia Bhd's current Days Payable is 143.38, which is 13% below median its own 10-year median of 164.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is George Kent Malaysia Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, George Kent Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:3204) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.42, compared to a current price of RM0.26 — trading 38.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 143.38, which is 13% below median its 10-year median of 164.40 and 86.9% above the Construction industry median of 76.72. George Kent Malaysia Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 30/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Payable calculated?
Days Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For George Kent Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:3204), the current Days Payable is 143.38 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 George Kent Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:3204) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, George Kent Malaysia Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.26 is trading 38.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.42. GuruFocus considers George Kent Malaysia Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:3204:

  • Days Payable: 143.38 (13% below median its 10-year median of 164.40)
  • GF Value™: RM0.42 vs. price of RM0.26 (38.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 30/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 86.9% above the Construction median (#491 of 1709)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:3204 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


George Kent Malaysia Bhd Business Description

Address 1115, George Kent Technology Center, Taman Meranti Jaya, Block A, Jalan Puchong, SGR, MYS, 47120
George Kent Malaysia Bhd is an engineering company involved in manufacturing, trading, and investment, development of services development of water infrastructure projects, and provision of construction services. Its core businesses are in the water and construction industries. The company exports its products to Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Myanmar, Cambodia, Philippines, Papua New Guinea, Australia, Hong Kong, Sri Lanka, Kenya, South Africa, South America, and the United Kingdom. It operates through the following segments: Engineering, Metering, and Others.
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