Ashley (Laura) Holdings (LSE:ALY) Days Inventory : 119.28 (As of Dec. 2019)

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What is Ashley (Laura) Holdings Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Ashley (Laura) Holdings's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Dec. 2019 was £44.9 Mil. Ashley (Laura) Holdings's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2019 was £68.7 Mil. Hence, Ashley (Laura) Holdings's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2019 was 119.28.

The historical rank and industry rank for Ashley (Laura) Holdings's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:ALY' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 104.57 Med: 116.13 Max: 137.11
Current: 118.13

During the past 13 years, Ashley (Laura) Holdings's highest Days Inventory was 137.11. The lowest was 104.57. And the median was 116.13.

LSE:ALY's Days Inventory is not ranked
in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Industry Median: 110.775 vs LSE:ALY: 118.13

Ashley (Laura) Holdings's Days Inventory declined from Dec. 2018 (127.20) to Dec. 2019 (119.28).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Ashley (Laura) Holdings's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2019 was 1.53.

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. Ashley (Laura) Holdings's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2019 was 0.41.

Ashley (Laura) Holdings Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ashley (Laura) Holdings's Days Inventory can be seen below:

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Ashley (Laura) Holdings Days Inventory Chart

Ashley (Laura) Holdings Annual Data

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107.47

108.04

118.22

130.08

124.26

Ashley (Laura) Holdings Semi-Annual Data
	Jul09	Jan10	Jul10	Jan11	Jul11	Jan12	Jul12	Jan13	Jul13	Jan14	Jul14	Jan15	Jul15	Dec16	Jun17	Dec17	Jun18	Dec18	Jun19	Dec19
Days Inventory	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															123.32	131.43	127.20	118.56	119.28

Competitive Comparison of Ashley (Laura) Holdings's Days Inventory

For the Department Stores subindustry, Ashley (Laura) Holdings's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory data, can be viewed below:

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Ashley (Laura) Holdings's Days Inventory Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Ashley (Laura) Holdings's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ashley (Laura) Holdings's Days Inventory falls into.

Ashley (Laura) Holdings Days Inventory Calculation

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

Ashley (Laura) Holdings's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2019 is calculated as

	Days Inventory (A: Jun. 2019 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Total Inventories (A: Jun. 2018 )	+	Total Inventories (A: Jun. 2019 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Jun. 2019 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (55.7	+	46.7)	/	2 )	/	150.4	*	365
=	51.2					/	150.4	*	365
=	124.26

Ashley (Laura) Holdings's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2019 is calculated as:

	Days Inventory (Q: Dec. 2019 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2019 )	+	Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2019 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2019 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (46.7	+	43.1)	/	2 )	/	68.7	*	365 / 2
=	44.9					/	68.7	*	365 / 2
=	119.28

Ashley (Laura) Holdings (LSE:ALY) 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.

Ashley (Laura) Holdings's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2019 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
	=	68.7	/	44.9
	=	1.53

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.

Ashley (Laura) Holdings's Inventory to Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2019 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue	=	Average Total Inventories	/	Revenue
	=	44.9	/	109.6
	=	0.41

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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Ashley (Laura) Holdings (LSE:ALY) Business Description

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Address

27 Bagleys Lane, Fulham, London, GBR, SW6 2QA

Website

http://www.lauraashley.com

Ashley (Laura) Holdings PLC is an international lifestyle brand, which specializes in retailing furniture, home accessories, decorating and fashion products. Its two operating segments are Retail and Non-Retail. Retail revenue reflects sales through its Stores; E-Commerce and Mail Order and Hotel. Its Non-retail revenue includes Licensing, Franchising, and Manufacturing. The company generates maximum revenue from the Retail segment which includes Stores. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from the UK, Ireland and France and also has a presence in Japan and the Rest of the World.

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