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Bpost de Droit Public (XSWX:BPOST) Days Inventory : 2.29 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Bpost de Droit Public Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Bpost de Droit Public's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was CHF23 Mil. Bpost de Droit Public's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was CHF895 Mil. Hence, Bpost de Droit Public's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 2.29.

The historical rank and industry rank for Bpost de Droit Public's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

XSWX:BPOST' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.02   Med: 2.99   Max: 5.48
Current: 2.37

During the past 13 years, Bpost de Droit Public's highest Days Inventory was 5.48. The lowest was 2.02. And the median was 2.99.

XSWX:BPOST's Days Inventory is ranked better than
81.69% of 781 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 11.4 vs XSWX:BPOST: 2.37

Bpost de Droit Public's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2023 (2.23) to Mar. 2024 (2.29). It might indicate that Bpost de Droit Public's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Bpost de Droit Public's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 39.77.

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. Bpost de Droit Public's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.02.


Bpost de Droit Public Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bpost de Droit Public'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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Bpost de Droit Public Days Inventory Chart

Bpost de Droit Public Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.03 3.36 2.69 2.21 2.51

Bpost de Droit Public Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 2.23 2.25 2.40 2.76 2.29

Competitive Comparison of Bpost de Droit Public's Days Inventory

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Bpost de Droit Public'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.


Bpost de Droit Public's Days Inventory Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Bpost de Droit Public's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bpost de Droit Public's Days Inventory falls into.



Bpost de Droit Public Days Inventory Calculation

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

Bpost de Droit Public'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
=( (24.178 + 23.954) / 2 ) / 3499.563*365
=24.066 / 3499.563*365
=2.51

Bpost de Droit Public's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2024 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2024 )*Days in Period
=( (23.954 + 21.056) / 2 ) / 894.975*365 / 4
=22.505 / 894.975*365 / 4
=2.29

* 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.


Bpost de Droit Public  (XSWX:BPOST) 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.

Bpost de Droit Public's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 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.

Bpost de Droit Public's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 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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Bpost de Droit Public (XSWX:BPOST) Business Description

Address
Boulevard Anspach 1, Brussels, BEL, 1000
Bpost SA de Droit Public is a postal services and logistics solutions provider in Belgium. The company has three business units: Belgium, E-Logistics Eurasia and E-Logistics North America.

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