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Helios Towers (LSE:HTWS) Days Inventory : 9.18 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Helios Towers Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Helios Towers's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was £9.2 Mil. Helios Towers's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was £183.2 Mil. Hence, Helios Towers's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was 9.18.

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

LSE:HTWS' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.39   Med: 13.24   Max: 30.18
Current: 10.39

During the past 8 years, Helios Towers's highest Days Inventory was 30.18. The lowest was 10.39. And the median was 13.24.

LSE:HTWS's Days Inventory is ranked better than
72.88% of 295 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 19.48 vs LSE:HTWS: 10.39

Helios Towers's Days Inventory declined from Dec. 2022 (13.26) to Dec. 2023 (9.18).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Helios Towers's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was 19.88.

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. Helios Towers's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.03.


Helios Towers Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Helios Towers'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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Helios Towers Days Inventory Chart

Helios Towers Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 13.91 12.71 11.99 12.08 11.29

Helios Towers Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 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 11.40 12.21 13.26 10.75 9.18

Competitive Comparison of Helios Towers's Days Inventory

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Helios Towers'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.


Helios Towers's Days Inventory Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Helios Towers's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Helios Towers's Days Inventory falls into.



Helios Towers Days Inventory Calculation

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

Helios Towers's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2023 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2022 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (11.987 + 10.033) / 2 ) / 355.816*365
=11.01 / 355.816*365
=11.29

Helios Towers'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
=( (8.395 + 10.033) / 2 ) / 183.201*365 / 2
=9.214 / 183.201*365 / 2
=9.18

* 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.


Helios Towers  (LSE:HTWS) 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.

Helios Towers'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.

Helios Towers'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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Helios Towers (LSE:HTWS) Business Description

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Address
5 Merchant Square West, 10th Floor, London, GBR, W2 1AS
Helios Towers PLC is a United Kingdom-based company engaged in providing telecommunications towers and infrastructure. It offers tower-related operational services, including site selection, site preparation, maintenance, security and power management. The company's geographical operating segment includes Ghana, Tanzania, DRC, Congo Brazzaville, South Africa, Senegal, Madagascar, Malawi and Oman. It generates maximum revenue from the DRC segment. The solutions offered by the company include Colocation, Build-to-suit, In-building solutions, and Managed Services.

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