Q.E.P. Co (Q.E.P. Co) Days Inventory

: 90.85 (As of Nov. 2023)

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Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Q.E.P. Co's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Nov. 2023 was $49.9 Mil. Q.E.P. Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Nov. 2023 was $50.2 Mil. Hence, Q.E.P. Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Nov. 2023 was 90.85.

The historical rank and industry rank for Q.E.P. Co's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

QEPC' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 67.3 Med: 80.99 Max: 101.88
Current: 69.53

During the past 13 years, Q.E.P. Co's highest Days Inventory was 101.88. The lowest was 67.30. And the median was 80.99.

QEPC's Days Inventory is ranked better than
79.79% of 2905 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 120.49 vs QEPC: 69.53

Q.E.P. Co's Days Inventory declined from Nov. 2022 (165.69) to Nov. 2023 (90.85).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Q.E.P. Co's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Nov. 2023 was 1.00.

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. Q.E.P. Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Nov. 2023 was 0.67.

Q.E.P. Co Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Q.E.P. Co's Days Inventory can be seen below:

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Q.E.P. Co Annual Data

Trend

Feb14

Feb15

Feb16

Feb17

Feb18

Feb19

Feb20

Feb21

Feb22

Feb23

Days Inventory

91.62

101.16

89.05

92.78

101.88

Q.E.P. Co Quarterly Data
	Feb19	May19	Aug19	Nov19	Feb20	May20	Aug20	Nov20	Feb21	May21	Aug21	Nov21	Feb22	May22	Aug22	Nov22	Feb23	May23	Aug23	Nov23
Days Inventory																165.69	55.48	91.81	82.36	90.85

Competitive Comparison

For the Tools & Accessories subindustry, Q.E.P. Co'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.

Q.E.P. Co Days Inventory Distribution

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Q.E.P. Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Q.E.P. Co's Days Inventory falls into.

Q.E.P. Co Days Inventory Calculation

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

Q.E.P. Co's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2023 is calculated as

	Days Inventory (A: Feb. 2023 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Total Inventories (A: Feb. 2022 )	+	Total Inventories (A: Feb. 2023 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Feb. 2023 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (98.087	+	80.347)	/	2 )	/	319.624	*	365
=	89.217					/	319.624	*	365
=	101.88

Q.E.P. Co's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 is calculated as:

	Days Inventory (Q: Nov. 2023 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Total Inventories (Q: Aug. 2023 )	+	Total Inventories (Q: Nov. 2023 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Nov. 2023 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (58.03	+	41.845)	/	2 )	/	50.155	*	365 / 4
=	49.9375					/	50.155	*	365 / 4
=	90.85

Q.E.P. Co (OTCPK:QEPC) 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.

Q.E.P. Co's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Nov. 2023 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
	=	50.155	/	49.9375
	=	1.00

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.

Q.E.P. Co's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Nov. 2023 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue	=	Average Total Inventories	/	Revenue
	=	49.9375	/	74.575
	=	0.67

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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Q.E.P. Co (Q.E.P. Co) Business Description

Industry

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Address

1001 Broken Sound Parkway North West, Suite A, Boca Raton, FL, USA, 33487

Website

https://www.qep.com

Q.E.P. Co Inc is a provider of flooring and industrial solutions. The company is a manufacturer, marketer, and distributor of hardwood and laminate flooring, flooring installation tools, adhesives and flooring related products targeted for the professional installer as well as the do-it-yourselfer. It also provides industrial tools to the industrial trades under brand names including QEP, ROBERTS, Capitol, Harris Wood, Fausfloor, Vitrex, Homelux, TileRite, PRCI, Nupla, HISCO, Plasplugs, Ludell, Porta-Nails, Tomecanic, Benetiere, and Elastiment. The company sells its products to home improvement retail centers, specialty distribution outlets, municipalities and industrial solution providers in an approx 50 states and throughout the world.

Executives

Lawrence P Levine	officer: SVP and General Counsel	1001 BROKEN SOUND PARKWAY NW, SUITE A, BOCA RATON FL 33487
Robert G Walters	director	1001 BROKEN SOUND PARKWAY NW SUITE A, BOCA RATON FL 33487
Kenneth Weiss	officer: SVP Commercial Sales	1001 BROKEN SOUND PARKWAY NW SUITE A, BOCA RATON FL 33487
David L Kreilein	director	2930 INDUSTRIEAL ST, WISCONSIN RAPIDS WI 54495-8020
Muir Robert W Jr	director
Laura M Holm	director	C/O Q.E.P. CO., INC., 1001 BROKEN SOUND PARKWAY, NW, SUITE A, BOCA RATON FL 33487
James Brower	officer: Chief Operating Officer	C/O Q.E.P. CO., INC., 1001 BROKEN SOUND PARKWAY, NW, SUITE A, BOCA RATON FL 33487
Jamie Clingan	officer: Vice President Marketing	C/O Q.E.P. CO., INC., 1001 BROKEN SOUND PARKWAY, NW, SUITE A, BOCA RATON FL 33487
Bruce Maclaren	officer: Chief Executive Officer Europe	C/O Q.E.P. CO., INC., 1001 BROKEN SOUND PARKWAY, NW, SUITE A, BOCA RATON FL 33487
S Scott Fitzpatrick	officer: Chief Accounting Officer	C/O Q.E.P. CO., INC., 1001 BROKEN SOUND PARKWAY, NW, SUITE A, BOCA RATON FL 33487
Stuart F Fleischer	officer: Chief Financial Officer
Randall Paulfus	officer: Interim CFO	C/O PC UNIVERSE, INC., 504 NW 77TH STREET, BOCA RATON FL 33487
Richard A Brooke	officer: Senior Vice President	C/O Q.E.P. CO., INC., 1001 BROKEN SOUND PARKWAY, BOCA RATON FL 33487
Eric Demaree	officer: EVP, Sales	C/O Q.E.P. CO., INC., 1081 HOLLAND DRIVE, BOCA RATON FL 33487
Susan J Gould	10 percent owner