Terra Nitrogen Co LP (Terra Nitrogen Co LP) Inventory Turnover : 10.28 (As of Dec. 2017)

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What is Terra Nitrogen Co LP 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. Terra Nitrogen Co LP's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2017 was $58.1 Mil. Terra Nitrogen Co LP's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2017 was $5.7 Mil. Terra Nitrogen Co LP's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2017 was 10.28.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Terra Nitrogen Co LP's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2017 was 8.87.

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. Terra Nitrogen Co LP's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2017 was 0.06.

Terra Nitrogen Co LP Inventory Turnover Historical Data

The historical data trend for Terra Nitrogen Co LP's Inventory Turnover can be seen below:

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Terra Nitrogen Co LP Inventory Turnover Chart

Terra Nitrogen Co LP Annual Data

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36.99

33.75

25.21

19.84

34.60

Terra Nitrogen Co LP Quarterly Data
	Mar13	Jun13	Sep13	Dec13	Mar14	Jun14	Sep14	Dec14	Mar15	Jun15	Sep15	Dec15	Mar16	Jun16	Sep16	Dec16	Mar17	Jun17	Sep17	Dec17
Inventory Turnover	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															4.83	10.65	6.41	6.60	10.28

Terra Nitrogen Co LP Inventory Turnover Calculation

Terra Nitrogen Co LP's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as

	Inventory Turnover (A: Dec. 2017 )
=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
=	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2017 )	/ (	(Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2016 )	+	Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2017 ))	/	count )
=	240.5	/ (	(8.6	+	5.3)	/	2 )
=	240.5	/	6.95
=	34.60

Terra Nitrogen Co LP's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as

	Inventory Turnover (Q: Dec. 2017 )
=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
=	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2017 )	/ (	(Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2017 )	+	Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2017 ))	/	count )
=	58.1	/ (	(6	+	5.3)	/	2 )
=	58.1	/	5.65
=	10.28

Terra Nitrogen Co LP (NYSE:TNH) 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.

Terra Nitrogen Co LP's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as:

Days Inventory	=	Average Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2017 )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2017 )	*	Days in Period
	=	5.65	/	58.1	*	365 / 4
	=	8.87

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.

Terra Nitrogen Co LP's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue	=	Average Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2017 )	/	Revenue (Q: Dec. 2017 )
	=	5.65	/	97.5
	=	0.06

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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Terra Nitrogen Co LP (Terra Nitrogen Co LP) Business Description

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Terra Nitrogen Co LP is a limited partnership company producing nitrogen fertilizer products. Its principal products anhydrous ammonia and urea ammonium nitrate solutions are manufactured at its facility in Verdigris, Oklahoma. The company's operations are conducted through a partnership with Terra Nitrogen, Limited Partnership, and Terra Nitrogen GP Inc.

Executives

Michael A Jackson	director
Anne H Lloyd	director
Susan L Menzel	officer: Sr. VP, Human Resources	C/O CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS, INC., FOUR PARKWAY NORTH, DEERFIELD IL 60015
Christopher D Bohn	officer: VP, Supply Chain	C/O CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS, INC., 4 PARKWAY NORTH, SUITE 400, DEERFIELD IL 60015
Adam L Hall	officer: VP, Corporate Development	C/O CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS, INC., 4 PARKWAY NORTH, SUITE 400, DEERFIELD IL 60015
Dennis P. Kelleher	director, officer: Sr Vice President and CFO	C/O CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS, INC, 4 PARKWAY NORTH, SUITE 400, DEERFIELD IL 60015
Theodore D Sands	director	CITYPLACE ONE SUITE 300, ARCH MINERAL CORP, CREVE COEUR MO 63141
Jablow Spertus Wendy S	officer: VP, Human Resources	C/O CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS, INC., 4 PARKWAY NORTH, SUITE 400, DEERFIELD IL 60015
Anthony J Nocchiero	director, officer: Senior Vice President and CFO	C/O CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS, INC., 4 PARKWAY NORTH, SUITE 400, DEERFIELD IL 60015
Lynn F White	officer: VP, Corporate Development	C/O CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS, INC., 4 PARKWAY NORTH, SUITE 400, DEERFIELD IL 60015
Philipp P Koch	officer: VP, Supply Chain	C/O CF INDUSTRIES, INC., ONE SALEM LAKE DRIVE, LONG GROVE IL 60047
Stephen R Wilson	director, officer: Chairman, President, and CEO	C/O CF INDUSTRIES, INC., ONE SALEM LAKE DRIVE, LONG GROVE IL 60047
Douglas C Barnard	officer: VP, GC, and Corp. Secretary	C/O CF INDUSTRIES, INC., ONE SALEM LAKE DRIVE, LONG GROVE IL 60047
W Anthony Will	officer: VP, Manufacturing and Dist.	C/O CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS, INC., 4 PARKWAY NORTH, SUITE 400, DEERFIELD IL 60015
Richard A Hoker	officer: VP and Corporate Controller	C/O CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS, INC., 4 PARKWAY NORTH, SUITE 400, DEERFIELD IL 60015