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Dell Technologies (Dell Technologies) Inventory Turnover

: 4.86 (As of Jan. 2024)
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Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. It is calculated as Cost of Goods Sold divided by Total Inventories. Dell Technologies's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $17,002 Mil. Dell Technologies's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was $3,502 Mil. Dell Technologies's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 4.86.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Dell Technologies's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was 18.79.

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. Dell Technologies's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 0.16.


Dell Technologies Inventory Turnover Historical Data

The historical data trend for Dell Technologies's Inventory Turnover 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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Dell Technologies Annual Data
Trend Jan15 Jan16 Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24
Inventory Turnover
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 18.52 19.91 17.05 14.92 16.09

Dell Technologies Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
Inventory Turnover 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.52 3.62 4.62 4.91 4.86

Dell Technologies Inventory Turnover Calculation

Dell Technologies's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (A: Jan. 2024 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Jan. 2024 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Jan. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (A: Jan. 2024 )) / count )
=67556 / ((4776 + 3622) / 2 )
=67556 / 4199
=16.09

Dell Technologies's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (Q: Jan. 2024 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jan. 2024 ) / ((Total Inventories (Q: Oct. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Jan. 2024 )) / count )
=17002 / ((3381 + 3622) / 2 )
=17002 / 3501.5
=4.86

* 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.


Dell Technologies  (NYSE:DELL) Inventory Turnover Explanation

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. A higher Inventory Turnover means the company has light inventory. Therefore the company spends less money on storage, write downs, and obsolete inventory. If the inventory is too light, it may affect sales because the company may not have enough to meet demand.

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

Dell Technologies's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as:

Days Inventory =Average Total Inventories (Q: Jan. 2024 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jan. 2024 )*Days in Period
=3501.5/17002*365 / 4
=18.79

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.

Dell Technologies's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Jan. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Jan. 2024 )
=3501.5 / 22318
=0.16

* 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

Usually retailers pile up their inventories at holiday seasons to meet the stronger demand. Therefore, the inventory of a particular quarter of a year should not be used to calculate Inventory Turnover. An average inventory is a better indication.


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Dell Technologies (Dell Technologies) Business Description

Address
One Dell Way, Round Rock, TX, USA, 78682
Dell Technologies is a broad information technology vendor, primarily supplying hardware to enterprises. It is focused on premium personal computers and enterprise on-premises data center hardware. It holds top-three shares in its core markets of personal computers, peripheral displays, mainstream servers, and external storage. Dell is vertically-integrated but has a robust ecosystem of component and assembly partners, and also relies heavily on channel partners to fulfill its sales.
Executives
Slta Iv (gp), L.l.c. director C/O SILVER LAKE, 2775 SAND HILL ROAD, SUITE 100, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Slta V (gp), L.l.c. director, 10 percent owner C/O SILVER LAKE, 2775 SAND HILL ROAD, SUITE 100, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Michael S Dell director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O DELL INC., ONE DELL WAY, ROUND ROCK TX 78682-2244
Steven M Mollenkopf director 5775 MOREHOUSE DRIVE, SAN DIEGO CA 92121
Richard J Rothberg officer: General Counsel & Secretary ONE DELL WAY, ROUND ROCK TX 78682
Anthony Charles Whitten officer: Co-Chief Operating Officer C/O DELL TECHNOLOGIES INC., ONE DELL WAY, ROUND ROCK TX 78682
Yvonne Mcgill officer: Chief Financial Officer ONE DELL WAY, ROUND ROCK TX 78682
Allison Dew officer: Chief Marketing Officer C/O DELL TECHNOLOGIES INC., ONE DELL WAY, ROUND ROCK TX 78682
Brunilda Rios officer: Chief Accounting Officer C/O DELL TECHNOLOGIES INC., ONE DELL WAY, ROUND ROCK TX 78682
Thomas W Sweet officer: Chief Financial Officer ONE DELL WAY, ROUND ROCK TX 78682
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