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Lear (LEA) Days Inventory

: 29.76 (As of Dec. 2023)
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Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Lear's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $1,773 Mil. Lear's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $5,436 Mil. Hence, Lear's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 29.76.

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

LEA' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 18.8   Med: 24.04   Max: 30.45
Current: 28.52

During the past 13 years, Lear's highest Days Inventory was 30.45. The lowest was 18.80. And the median was 24.04.

LEA's Days Inventory is ranked better than
91.73% of 1258 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 82.23 vs LEA: 28.52

Lear's Days Inventory increased from Dec. 2022 (28.91) to Dec. 2023 (29.76). It might indicate that Lear's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Lear's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 3.07.

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. Lear's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.30.


Lear Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lear'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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Lear Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Days Inventory
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 24.79 30.45 30.36 29.47 27.95

Lear Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Days Inventory 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 28.91 27.38 27.82 29.70 29.76

Competitive Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Lear'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.


Lear Days Inventory Distribution

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Lear's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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



Lear Days Inventory Calculation

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

Lear's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2023 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2022 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (1573.6 + 1758) / 2 ) / 21756.5*365
=1665.8 / 21756.5*365
=27.95

Lear's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (1788.3 + 1758) / 2 ) / 5436*365 / 4
=1773.15 / 5436*365 / 4
=29.76

* 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.


Lear  (NYSE:LEA) 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.

Lear's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 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.

Lear's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 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.


Lear Days Inventory Related Terms

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Lear (LEA) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
21557 Telegraph Road, Southfield, MI, USA, 48033
Lear designs, develops, and manufactures automotive seating and electrical systems and components. Seating components include frames and mechanisms, covers (leather and woven fabric), seat heating and cooling, foam, and headrests. Automotive electrical distribution and connection systems and electronic systems include wiring harnesses, terminals and connectors, on-board battery chargers, high-voltage battery management systems, high-voltage power distribution systems, domain controllers, telematics control units, gateway modules, vehicle positioning for automated and autonomous driving, embedded control software, cloud and mobile device software and services, and cybersecurity. Lear's largest customer and regional market is GM and North America at 20% and 44% of 2022 revenue, respectively.
Executives
Raymond E Scott director, officer: President & CEO
Carl A. Esposito officer: SVP & President, E-Systems 21557 TELEGRAPH ROAD, SOUTHFIELD MI 48033
Jason M Cardew officer: SVP & CFO 21557 TELEGRAPH ROAD, SOUTHFIELD MI 48033
Frank C Orsini officer: EVP & President, Seating 21557 TELEGRAPH ROAD, SOUTHFIELD MI 48033
Mallett Conrad L Jr director
Greg C Smith director FORD MOTOR COMPANY, 21175 OAKWOOD BLVD, DEARBORN MI 48124
Marianne Vidershain officer: VP, Treasurer 21557 TELEGRAPH ROAD, SOUTHFIELD MI 48033
Jonathan F Foster director 777 THIRD AVE, 30TH FL, NEW YORK NY 10017
Thomas A Didonato officer: SVP & CAO AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS, INC., 150 THORN HILL DRIVE, WARRENDALE PA 15095
Alicia J. Davis officer: SVP, Corp Dev & Inv Relations 21557 TELEGRAPH ROAD, SOUTHFIELD MI 48033
Roger A Krone director
Patricia L Lewis director C/O UNITEDHEALTH GROUP, 9900 BREN ROAD EAST, MN008-T502, MINNETONKA MN 55343
Bradley M Halverson director 100 N.E. ADAMS STREET, PEORIA IL 61629
Shari L Burgess officer: VP & Treasurer
Harry Albert Kemp officer: SVP, Gen Counsel & Corp Sec 21557 TELEGRAPH ROAD, SOUTHFIELD MI 48033

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