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Sartorius AG (Sartorius AG) Inventory Turnover : 0.41 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Sartorius AG 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. Sartorius AG's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $460 Mil. Sartorius AG's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $1,124 Mil. Sartorius AG's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.41.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Sartorius AG's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 222.78.

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. Sartorius AG's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 1.26.


Sartorius AG Inventory Turnover Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sartorius AG's Inventory Turnover 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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Sartorius AG Inventory Turnover Chart

Sartorius AG Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Inventory Turnover
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Sartorius AG Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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Sartorius AG Inventory Turnover Calculation

Sartorius AG's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (A: Dec. 2023 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2023 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2022 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2023 )) / count )
=1994.111 / ((1249.047 + 1130.643) / 2 )
=1994.111 / 1189.845
=1.68

Sartorius AG's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / ((Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2024 )) / count )
=460.327 / ((1130.643 + 1117.065) / 2 )
=460.327 / 1123.854
=0.41

* 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.


Sartorius AG  (OTCPK:SARTF) 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.

Sartorius AG's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

Days Inventory =Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2024 )*Days in Period
=1123.854/460.327*365 / 4
=222.78

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.

Sartorius AG's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=1123.854 / 890.87
=1.26

* 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

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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Sartorius AG (Sartorius AG) Business Description

Address
Otto-Brenner-Strasse 20, Gottingen, NI, DEU, 37079
Sartorius AG is a leading provider of bioprocessing solutions. Its Bioprocess division sells equipment and consumables for upstream and downstream manufacturing of biologic drugs, and has a focus on single-use technology, or SUT. Its Lab Products and Services division offers a wide range of products for lab use, including scales, pipettes, and filtration equipment. As of 2022, the Bioprocess and LPS divisions contributed 80% and 20% of revenue, respectively. Bioprocess is housed in its subsidiary Sartorius Stedim Biotech, of which Sartorius AG has a 74% ownership and 85% voting control. The business is geographically diverse, with revenue across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (37% of 2022 sales), the Americas (37%), and Asia-Pacific (26%). We estimate China revenue to be around 10%.