Malayan Cement Bhd (XKLS:3794) Receivables Turnover: 1.47 (As of Mar. 2026)

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XKLS:3794 Malayan Cement Bhd XKLS:3794
75 GF Score
Price RM6.21
GF Value RM5.54
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Malayan Cement Bhd Receivables Turnover?

Malayan Cement Bhd XKLS:3794 +1.14% 75 Receivables Turnover is 1.47 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:3794 with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of RM5.54 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 405 Building Materials companies, Malayan Cement Bhd ranks worse than 51.85% on this metric.

The Receivables Turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by average Accounts Receivable. An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. Malayan Cement Bhd's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM1,224 Mil. Malayan Cement Bhd's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM831 Mil. Hence, Malayan Cement Bhd's Receivables Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.47.


Malayan Cement Bhd  (XKLS:3794) Receivables Turnover Explanation

An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. This metric is commonly used to compare companies within the same industry to check whether they are on par with their competitors.


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Malayan Cement Bhd Receivables Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Malayan Cement Bhd's Receivables 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.

Malayan Cement Bhd Receivables Turnover Chart

Malayan Cement Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Receivables Turnover
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Malayan Cement Bhd Quarterly Data
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XKLS:3794 vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Receivables Turnover Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, Malayan Cement Bhd's Receivables Turnover, along with its competitors' market caps and Receivables Turnover 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.


Malayan Cement Bhd Receivables Turnover vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Malayan Cement Bhd's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Malayan Cement Bhd's Receivables Turnover falls into.


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Malayan Cement Bhd Receivables Turnover Calculation

Receivables Turnover measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance.

Malayan Cement Bhd's Receivables Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (A: Jun. 2025 )
=Revenue / Average Accounts Receivable
=Revenue (A: Jun. 2025 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (A: Jun. 2024 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Jun. 2025 )) / count )
=4528.19 / ((626.198 + 686.707) / 2 )
=4528.19 / 656.4525
=6.90

Malayan Cement Bhd's Receivables Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Revenue / Average Accounts Receivable
=Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Receivable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count )
=1223.773 / ((843.354 + 818.498) / 2 )
=1223.773 / 830.926
=1.47

* 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.

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What does a Receivables Turnover of 1.47 mean?
Malayan Cement Bhd (XKLS:3794) has a Receivables Turnover of 1.47 as of Mar. 2026. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on Malayan Cement Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Malayan Cement Bhd ranks #210 out of 405 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 51.9%.
Is Malayan Cement Bhd's Receivables Turnover too high?
Malayan Cement Bhd's current Receivables Turnover is 1.47. The Building Materials industry median Receivables Turnover is 6.31. Malayan Cement Bhd's value of 1.47 is 76.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Malayan Cement Bhd ranks #210 out of 405 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Malayan Cement Bhd has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Malayan Cement Bhd's Receivables Turnover compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Malayan Cement Bhd ranks #210 out of 405 companies for Receivables Turnover. This places Malayan Cement Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 6.31. Malayan Cement Bhd's value of 1.47 is 76.7% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Receivables Turnover for a Building Materials company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Building Materials companies is 6.31, based on 405 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Receivables Turnover significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Receivables Turnover should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Malayan Cement Bhd's current Receivables Turnover of 1.47 is 76.7% 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 Receivables Turnover mean?
A high Receivables Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on Malayan Cement Bhd and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 6.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Malayan Cement Bhd's current Receivables Turnover is 1.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Malayan Cement Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Malayan Cement Bhd (XKLS:3794) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM5.54, compared to a current price of RM6.21 — trading 12.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 1.47 and 76.7% below the Building Materials industry median of 6.31. Malayan Cement Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Receivables Turnover calculated?
Receivables Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Malayan Cement Bhd (XKLS:3794), the current Receivables Turnover is 1.47 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 Malayan Cement Bhd (XKLS:3794) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Malayan Cement Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM6.21 is trading 12.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM5.54. GuruFocus considers Malayan Cement Bhd to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:3794:

  • Receivables Turnover: 1.47
  • GF Value™: RM5.54 vs. price of RM6.21 (12.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 76.7% below the Building Materials median (#210 of 405)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:3794 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Malayan Cement Bhd Business Description

Address 205 Jalan Bukit Bintang, 28th Floor, Menara YTL, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 55100
Malayan Cement Bhd is a cement and building materials group in Malaysia and Singapore. It is a producer of cement, ready-mixed concrete, drymix, and quarry products, which are used in the residential and commercial building industry and also have various applications in infrastructure and other industries. The company's operating divisions are Cement, and Aggregates and Concrete. A majority of its revenue is generated from the Cement segment which also includes its drymix and waste management business. Geographically, it derives key revenue from Malaysia and the rest from Singapore.
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