Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd (XKLS:3026) Inventory Turnover: 1.42 (As of Mar. 2026)

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XKLS:3026 Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd XKLS:3026
84 GF Score
Price RM32.00
GF Value RM31.03
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd Inventory Turnover?

Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd XKLS:3026 84 Inventory Turnover is 1.42 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:3026 with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of RM31.03 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. It is calculated as Cost of Goods Sold divided by Total Inventories. Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM290 Mil. Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM203 Mil. Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.42.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 64.12.

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. Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.51.


Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd  (XKLS:3026) Inventory Turnover Explanation

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. A higher Inventory Turnover means the company has light inventory. Therefore the company spends less money on storage, write downs, and obsolete inventory. If the inventory is too light, it may affect sales because the company may not have enough to meet demand.

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

Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory =Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=203.4905/289.587*365 / 4
=64.12

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.

Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=203.4905 / 397.836
=0.51

* 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

Usually retailers pile up their inventories at holiday seasons to meet the stronger demand. Therefore, the inventory of a particular quarter of a year should not be used to calculate Inventory Turnover. An average inventory is a better indication.


Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd Inventory Turnover Related Terms


Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd's Inventory Turnover 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.

Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd Inventory Turnover Chart

Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Inventory Turnover
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Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd Quarterly Data
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Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd Inventory Turnover Calculation

Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count )
=1064.654 / ((236.756 + 219.492) / 2 )
=1064.654 / 228.124
=4.67

Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / ((Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count )
=289.587 / ((219.492 + 187.489) / 2 )
=289.587 / 203.4905
=1.42

* 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 Inventory Turnover →
What does a Inventory Turnover of 1.42 mean?
Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd (XKLS:3026) has a Inventory Turnover of 1.42 as of Mar. 2026. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd and its competitors.
Is Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd's Inventory Turnover too high?
Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd's current Inventory Turnover is 1.42. Overall, Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd's Inventory Turnover compare to KHC and GIS?
Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd's Inventory Turnover of 1.42 can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Inventory Turnover for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Inventory Turnover depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods industry context. However, Inventory Turnover should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Inventory Turnover mean?
A high Inventory Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd and its competitors. Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd's current Inventory Turnover is 1.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd (XKLS:3026) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM31.03, compared to a current price of RM32.00 — trading 3.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Inventory Turnover is 1.42. Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Inventory Turnover calculated?
Inventory Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd (XKLS:3026), the current Inventory Turnover is 1.42 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 Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd (XKLS:3026) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM32.00 is trading 3.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM31.03. GuruFocus considers Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:3026:

  • Inventory Turnover: 1.42
  • GF Value™: RM31.03 vs. price of RM32.00 (3.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:3026 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd Business Description

Address 112, Jalan Prof. Khoo Kay Kim, Level 5, Quill 9, Petaling Jaya, SGR, MYS, 46300
Dutch Lady Milk Industries Bhd is a Malaysia-based company that manufactures and distributes a wide range of dairy products, such as specialized powders for infants and growing-up children, liquid milk in different packaging formats, and yogurts. The Company markets these products under various brand names such as Dutch Lady, Dutch Baby, Frisolac, Friso Gold, and Dutch Lady PureFarm.
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