General Dynamics's total inventories for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $8,578 Mil. General Dynamics's average total inventories from the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 to the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $8,430 Mil.
In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, inventory is only considered worth half of its book value. General Dynamics's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-91.58.
Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.
General Dynamics's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2023 was 78.94.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
General Dynamics's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.16.
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.
General Dynamics's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.72.
General Dynamics Total Inventories Historical Data
The historical data trend for General Dynamics's Total Inventories 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.
Total Inventories includes the raw materials, work-in-process goods and completely finished goods of a company. It is a portion of a company's current assets.
General Dynamics (NYSE:GD) Total Inventories Explanation
Inventory control is an important part of business operation. If a company does not have enough inventory, it may not be able to meet customers' required delivery time. If it has too much inventory, the cost of holding the inventory can be high.
1. In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), inventory is only considered worth half of its book value.
General Dynamics's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is
4. 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.
General Dynamics's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter 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.
Be Aware
Manufacturers with durable competitive advantages have the advantage that the products they sell do not change, and therefore will never become obsolete. Buffett likes this advantage.
When identifying manufacturers with durable competitive advantage, look for inventory and net earnings that rise correspondingly. This indicates that the company is finding profitable ways to increase sales which called for an increase in inventory.
Manufacturers with inventories that spike up and down are indicative of competitive industries subject to boom and bust.
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General Dynamics (General Dynamics) Business Description
General Dynamics is a defense contractor and business jet manufacturer. The firm's segments include aerospace, marine, combat systems, and technologies. General Dynamics' aerospace segment creates Gulfstream business jets and operates a global aircraft servicing operation. Combat systems produces land-based combat vehicles such as the M1 Abrams tank and Stryker armored personnel carrier, as well as munitions. The marine segment creates and services nuclear-powered submarines, destroyers, and other ships. The technologies segment contains two main units, an IT business that primarily serves the government market and a mission systems business that focuses on products that provide command, control, computing, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities to the military.
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