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Murata Manufacturing Co (Murata Manufacturing Co) Inventory Turnover : 0.51 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Murata Manufacturing Co Inventory Turnover?

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. Murata Manufacturing Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $1,876 Mil. Murata Manufacturing Co's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $3,677 Mil. Murata Manufacturing Co's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.51.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Murata Manufacturing Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 178.83.

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. Murata Manufacturing Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.20.


Murata Manufacturing Co Inventory Turnover Historical Data

The historical data trend for Murata Manufacturing Co'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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Murata Manufacturing Co Inventory Turnover Chart

Murata Manufacturing Co Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Inventory Turnover
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Murata Manufacturing Co Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Inventory Turnover 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 0.44 0.40 0.37 0.45 0.51

Murata Manufacturing Co Inventory Turnover Calculation

Murata Manufacturing Co's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (A: Mar. 2023 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Mar. 2023 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2022 ) + Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2023 )) / count )
=7563.336 / ((3919.153 + 4302.016) / 2 )
=7563.336 / 4110.5845
=1.84

Murata Manufacturing Co's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / ((Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 )) / count )
=1876.046 / ((3781.19 + 3572.223) / 2 )
=1876.046 / 3676.7065
=0.51

* 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.


Murata Manufacturing Co  (OTCPK:MRAAY) 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.

Murata Manufacturing Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Days Inventory =Average Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2023 )*Days in Period
=3676.7065/1876.046*365 / 4
=178.83

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.

Murata Manufacturing Co's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=3676.7065 / 3051.739
=1.20

* 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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Murata Manufacturing Co (Murata Manufacturing Co) Business Description

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No. 10 No. 1 Yubinbango, Nagaokakyo, 1-chome, Kyoto Higashikotari, Nagaokakyo, JPN, 617-8555
Murata Manufacturing produces passive components for electronic devices. Passive components are necessary for all electronic circuits, used to enable wireless communication, store electricity and handle electric flow, remove electromagnetic noise from circuits, and so on. Thus, passive components are imperative for electronic circuits. For instance, one high-end smartphone contains more than 1,000 passive components. Murata Manufacturing is the global top passive components supplier with 40% market share on MLCC and SAW filters.

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