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Veritiv (Veritiv) Days Inventory : 39.17 (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Veritiv Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Veritiv's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was $471 Mil. Veritiv's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was $1,098 Mil. Hence, Veritiv's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was 39.17.

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

VRTV' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 26.05   Med: 35.75   Max: 38.19
Current: 36.21

During the past 12 years, Veritiv's highest Days Inventory was 38.19. The lowest was 26.05. And the median was 35.75.

VRTV's Days Inventory is not ranked
in the Conglomerates industry.
Industry Median: 72.615 vs VRTV: 36.21

Veritiv's Days Inventory increased from Sep. 2022 (28.69) to Sep. 2023 (39.17). It might indicate that Veritiv's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Veritiv's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was 2.33.

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. Veritiv's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was 0.32.


Veritiv Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Veritiv'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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Veritiv Days Inventory Chart

Veritiv Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 35.98 36.50 36.87 32.00 30.00

Veritiv Quarterly Data
Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
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 28.69 31.33 35.68 39.85 39.17

Competitive Comparison of Veritiv's Days Inventory

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Veritiv'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.


Veritiv's Days Inventory Distribution in the Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Veritiv's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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



Veritiv Days Inventory Calculation

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

Veritiv's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2022 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2021 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2022 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2022 )*Days in Period
=( (484.5 + 423.9) / 2 ) / 5526*365
=454.2 / 5526*365
=30.00

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

Days Inventory (Q: Sep. 2023 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Sep. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (487 + 455.8) / 2 ) / 1098.3*365 / 4
=471.4 / 1098.3*365 / 4
=39.17

* 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.


Veritiv  (NYSE:VRTV) 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.

Veritiv's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Sep. 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.

Veritiv's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 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.


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Veritiv (Veritiv) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
1000 Abernathy Road NE, Building 400, Suite 1700, Atlanta, GA, USA, 30328
Veritiv Corp provides printing, publishing, packaging, and facility solutions. The company also provides logistics and supply chain management services. It operates in four primary segments based on the product type. The Print segment, which generates the majority of the revenue, distributes commercial printing and specialty paper products. The Publishing segment sells coated and uncoated commercial printing papers to publishers and retailers for use in magazines, books, and direct mail. The Packaging segment sells a variety of paper-based packaging products within the fiber-based, flexible and rigid categories. The Facility Solutions segment sells cleaning, breakroom, bathroom, safety, and hazard supplies. The majority of revenue comes from the United States.
Executives
Baupost Group Llc/ma 10 percent owner 10 ST JAMES AVE, SUITE 1700, BOSTON MA 02116
Seth A Klarman 10 percent owner 10 ST JAMES AVENUE, STE 1700, BOSTON MA 02116
Baupost Group Gp, L.l.c. 10 percent owner 10 ST. JAMES AVENUE, SUITE 1700, BOSTON MA 02116
Eric Guerin officer: SVP Finance 1950 HASSELL ROAD, HOFFMAN ESTATES IL 60169
Autumn R Bayles director QNB CORP, P.O. BOX 9005, QUAKERTOWN PA 18951
Stephen E. Macadam director C/O ENPRO INDUSTRIES, INC., 5605 CARNEGIE BLVD., STE. 500, CHARLOTTE NC 28209
Lance D Gebert officer: Corporate Controller and PFO 1000 ABERNATHY ROAD, SUITE 1700, BUILDING 400, ATLANTA GA 30328
Stephen Joseph Smith officer: SVP & CFO C/O AMERICAN GREETINGS CORP, ONE AMERICAN RD, CLEVELAND OH 44144
Gregory B Morrison director 8214 WESTCHESTER DRIVE, SUITE 400, DALLAS TX 75225
Susan B. Salyer officer: SVP Chief Compliance, and Sustainability Officer 1000 ABERNATHY ROAD, SUITE 1700, BUILDING 400, ATLANTA GA 30328
Bain Capital Investors Llc 10 percent owner 200 CLARENDON STREET, BOSTON MA 02116
Karen Renner officer: SVP Chief Information Officer 3871 LAKEFIELD DR, SUWANEE GA 30024
Daniel B Calderwood officer: SVP Marketing & Bus. Mgmt 1000 ABERNATHY ROAD, SUITE 1700, BUILDING 400, ATLANTA GA 30028
Stephanie E Mayerle officer: SVP Sales 1000 ABERNATHY ROAD, SUITE 1700, BUILDING 400, ATLANTA GA 30028
Mary A Laschinger director, officer: CEO and Chairman 400 ATLANTIC STREET, STAMFORD CT 06921