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Lithium Australia (ASX:LITCB) Days Inventory : 58.46 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Lithium Australia Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Lithium Australia's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was A$0.76 Mil. Lithium Australia's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was A$2.36 Mil. Hence, Lithium Australia's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was 58.46.

The historical rank and industry rank for Lithium Australia's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

ASX:LITCB' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 58.97   Med: 84.37   Max: 298.35
Current: 58.97

During the past 13 years, Lithium Australia's highest Days Inventory was 298.35. The lowest was 58.97. And the median was 84.37.

ASX:LITCB's Days Inventory is ranked better than
69.18% of 662 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 88.655 vs ASX:LITCB: 58.97

Lithium Australia's Days Inventory declined from Dec. 2022 (84.35) to Dec. 2023 (58.46).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Lithium Australia's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was 3.12.

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. Lithium Australia's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.29.


Lithium Australia Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lithium Australia's Days Inventory 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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Lithium Australia Days Inventory Chart

Lithium Australia Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - 298.35 97.89 61.13 70.84

Lithium Australia Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Days Inventory 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 53.35 68.04 84.35 58.63 58.46

Competitive Comparison of Lithium Australia's Days Inventory

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Lithium Australia'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.


Lithium Australia's Days Inventory Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Lithium Australia's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lithium Australia's Days Inventory falls into.



Lithium Australia Days Inventory Calculation

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

Lithium Australia's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Jun. 2023 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Jun. 2022 ) + Total Inventories (A: Jun. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Jun. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (0.833 + 0.734) / 2 ) / 4.037*365
=0.7835 / 4.037*365
=70.84

Lithium Australia's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (0.734 + 0.778) / 2 ) / 2.36*365 / 2
=0.756 / 2.36*365 / 2
=58.46

* 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.


Lithium Australia  (ASX:LITCB) 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.

Lithium Australia's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

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.

Lithium Australia's Inventory to Revenue for the six months 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

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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Lithium Australia (ASX:LITCB) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
677 Murray Street, Level 1, Perth, WA, AUS, 6005
Lithium Australia Ltd is engaged in the acquisition, mineral exploration, and process development, for the extraction and recovery of lithium. Its reportable segment includes Battery Recycling, Battery Materials, Chemicals, and Raw Materials. The majority of its revenue derives from the Battery Recycling segment which includes research and development of processing technology for mixed-battery recycling, as well as the sale of recovered energy metals.

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