Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Pfizer's Average Total Inventories for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2023 was $10,197 Mil. Pfizer's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2023 was $7,563 Mil.
Hence, Pfizer's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2023 was 123.02.
The historical rank and industry rank for Pfizer's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
PFE'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 95.86 Med: 229.42 Max: 330.29
Current: 144
During the past 13 years, Pfizer's highest Days Inventory was 330.29. The lowest was 95.86. And the median was 229.42.
PFE's Days Inventory is ranked better than 55.69% of 975
companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 157.96
vs PFE: 144.00
Pfizer's Days Inventory
increased
from Dec. 2022 (87.46) to Dec. 2023 (123.02).
It might indicate that Pfizer's sales slowed down.
Warning Sign:
If a company builds up inventory, it may mean it is having difficulties selling its goods.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Pfizer's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.74.
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.
Pfizer's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.72.
Pfizer Days Inventory Historical Data
The historical data trend for Pfizer'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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Pfizer Annual Data
Trend
Dec14
Dec15
Dec16
Dec17
Dec18
Dec19
Dec20
Dec21
Dec22
Dec23
Days Inventory
330.29
324.56
101.13
95.86
140.20
Pfizer Quarterly Data
Mar19
Jun19
Sep19
Dec19
Mar20
Jun20
Sep20
Dec20
Mar21
Jun21
Sep21
Dec21
Mar22
Jun22
Sep22
Dec22
Mar23
Jun23
Sep23
Dec23
Days Inventory
87.46
172.96
279.80
100.98
123.02
Competitive Comparison
For the Drug Manufacturers - General subindustry, Pfizer'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.
Pfizer Days Inventory Distribution
For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Pfizer's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pfizer's Days Inventory falls into.
Pfizer Days Inventory Calculation
Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.
Pfizer's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that 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.
Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) 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.
Pfizer'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.
Pfizer'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.
Pfizer Days Inventory Related Terms
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Pfizer is one of the world's largest pharmaceutical firms, with annual sales close to $50 billion (excluding COVID-19 product sales). While it historically sold many types of healthcare products and chemicals, now prescription drugs and vaccines account for the majority of sales. Top sellers include pneumococcal vaccine Prevnar 13, cancer drug Ibrance, and cardiovascular treatment Eliquis. Pfizer sells these products globally, with international sales representing close to 50% of total sales. Within international sales, emerging markets are a major contributor.
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