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Alimentation Couche-Tard (Alimentation Couche-Tard) Days Inventory : 12.95 (As of Jan. 2024)


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What is Alimentation Couche-Tard Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Alimentation Couche-Tard's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $2,297 Mil. Alimentation Couche-Tard's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $16,181 Mil. Hence, Alimentation Couche-Tard's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was 12.95.

The historical rank and industry rank for Alimentation Couche-Tard's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

ANCTF' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.03   Med: 10.31   Max: 16.17
Current: 15.04

During the past 13 years, Alimentation Couche-Tard's highest Days Inventory was 16.17. The lowest was 9.03. And the median was 10.31.

ANCTF's Days Inventory is ranked better than
92.7% of 1068 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 110.545 vs ANCTF: 15.04

Alimentation Couche-Tard's Days Inventory declined from Jan. 2023 (13.41) to Jan. 2024 (12.95).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Alimentation Couche-Tard's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was 7.04.

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. Alimentation Couche-Tard's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was 0.12.


Alimentation Couche-Tard Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Alimentation Couche-Tard'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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Alimentation Couche-Tard Days Inventory Chart

Alimentation Couche-Tard Annual Data
Trend Apr14 Apr15 Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10.37 11.10 15.39 14.69 13.97

Alimentation Couche-Tard 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 13.41 16.07 15.68 14.84 12.95

Competitive Comparison of Alimentation Couche-Tard's Days Inventory

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Alimentation Couche-Tard'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.


Alimentation Couche-Tard's Days Inventory Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Alimentation Couche-Tard's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Alimentation Couche-Tard's Days Inventory falls into.



Alimentation Couche-Tard Days Inventory Calculation

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

Alimentation Couche-Tard's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2023 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Apr. 2023 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Apr. 2022 ) + Total Inventories (A: Apr. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Apr. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (2403 + 2176) / 2 ) / 59804.6*365
=2289.5 / 59804.6*365
=13.97

Alimentation Couche-Tard'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
=( (2204.2 + 2389.6) / 2 ) / 16180.5*365 / 4
=2296.9 / 16180.5*365 / 4
=12.95

* 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.


Alimentation Couche-Tard  (OTCPK:ANCTF) 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.

Alimentation Couche-Tard'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.

Alimentation Couche-Tard'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.


Alimentation Couche-Tard Days Inventory Related Terms

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Alimentation Couche-Tard (Alimentation Couche-Tard) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
4204 Boulevard Industriel, Laval, QC, CAN, H7L 0E3
Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc operates a network of convenience stores across North America, Ireland, Scandinavia, Poland, the Baltics, and Russia. The company primarily generates income through the sale of tobacco products, groceries, beverages, fresh food, quick service restaurants, car wash services, other retail products and services, road transportation fuel, stationary energy, marine fuel, and chemicals. In addition, the company operates more stores under the Circle K banner in other countries such as China, Egypt, and Malaysia. Its operation is geographically divided into U.S., Europe, and Canada. Revenue from external customers fall mainly into three categories: merchandise and services, road transportation fuel, and other.