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Dell Technologies (Dell Technologies) Days Inventory : 18.79 (As of Jan. 2024)


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What is Dell Technologies Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Dell Technologies's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $3,502 Mil. Dell Technologies's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $17,002 Mil. Hence, Dell Technologies's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was 18.79.

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

DELL' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 13.9   Med: 18.34   Max: 24.47
Current: 20.94

During the past 10 years, Dell Technologies's highest Days Inventory was 24.47. The lowest was 13.90. And the median was 18.34.

DELL's Days Inventory is ranked better than
95.97% of 2405 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 103.77 vs DELL: 20.94

Dell Technologies's Days Inventory declined from Jan. 2023 (25.90) to Jan. 2024 (18.79).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Dell Technologies's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was 4.86.

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. Dell Technologies's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was 0.16.


Dell Technologies Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Dell Technologies'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.

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Dell Technologies Days Inventory Chart

Dell Technologies Annual Data
Trend Jan15 Jan16 Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 19.71 18.34 21.40 24.47 22.69

Dell Technologies Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
Days Inventory Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 25.90 25.22 19.76 18.58 18.79

Competitive Comparison of Dell Technologies's Days Inventory

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Dell Technologies'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.


Dell Technologies's Days Inventory Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Dell Technologies's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dell Technologies's Days Inventory falls into.



Dell Technologies Days Inventory Calculation

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

Dell Technologies's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Jan. 2024 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Jan. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (A: Jan. 2024 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Jan. 2024 )*Days in Period
=( (4776 + 3622) / 2 ) / 67556*365
=4199 / 67556*365
=22.69

Dell Technologies's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Jan. 2024 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Oct. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Jan. 2024 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jan. 2024 )*Days in Period
=( (3381 + 3622) / 2 ) / 17002*365 / 4
=3501.5 / 17002*365 / 4
=18.79

* 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.


Dell Technologies  (NYSE:DELL) 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.

Dell Technologies's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 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.

Dell Technologies's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 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.


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Dell Technologies (Dell Technologies) Business Description

Address
One Dell Way, Round Rock, TX, USA, 78682
Dell Technologies is a broad information technology vendor, primarily supplying hardware to enterprises. It is focused on premium personal computers and enterprise on-premises data center hardware. It holds top-three shares in its core markets of personal computers, peripheral displays, mainstream servers, and external storage. Dell is vertically-integrated but has a robust ecosystem of component and assembly partners, and also relies heavily on channel partners to fulfill its sales.
Executives
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Michael S Dell director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O DELL INC., ONE DELL WAY, ROUND ROCK TX 78682-2244
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Richard J Rothberg officer: General Counsel & Secretary ONE DELL WAY, ROUND ROCK TX 78682
Anthony Charles Whitten officer: Co-Chief Operating Officer C/O DELL TECHNOLOGIES INC., ONE DELL WAY, ROUND ROCK TX 78682
Yvonne Mcgill officer: Chief Financial Officer ONE DELL WAY, ROUND ROCK TX 78682
Allison Dew officer: Chief Marketing Officer C/O DELL TECHNOLOGIES INC., ONE DELL WAY, ROUND ROCK TX 78682
Brunilda Rios officer: Chief Accounting Officer C/O DELL TECHNOLOGIES INC., ONE DELL WAY, ROUND ROCK TX 78682
Thomas W Sweet officer: Chief Financial Officer ONE DELL WAY, ROUND ROCK TX 78682
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