What is Kansas City Southern Inventory-to-Revenue?
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. Kansas City Southern's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2021 was $132 Mil. Kansas City Southern's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Sep. 2021 was $744 Mil.
Kansas City Southern's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2021 was 0.18.
Kansas City Southern's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2021
declined
from Jun. 2021 (0.18) to Jun. 2021 (0.18)
A decrease in the Inventory-to-Revenue from one quarter to next indicates that one of these is occurring:
1. investment in inventory is shrinking in relation to revenue
2. revenue are increasing
No matter which situation is causing the reduction in the Inventory-to-Revenue, either one suggests that business's inventory levels and its cash flow are effectively managed.
Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.
Kansas City Southern's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Sep. 2021 was 26.44.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Kansas City Southern's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2021 was 3.45.
Kansas City Southern Inventory-to-Revenue Historical Data
The historical data trend for Kansas City Southern's Inventory-to-Revenue 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.
Competitive Comparison of Kansas City Southern's Inventory-to-Revenue
For the Railroads subindustry, Kansas City Southern's Inventory-to-Revenue, along with its competitors' market caps and Inventory-to-Revenue 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.
Kansas City Southern's Inventory-to-Revenue Distribution in the Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Kansas City Southern's Inventory-to-Revenue distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kansas City Southern's Inventory-to-Revenue falls into.
Kansas City Southern Inventory-to-Revenue Calculation
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.
Kansas City Southern's Inventory-to-Revenue for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2020 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.
Kansas City Southern (NYSE:KSU) Inventory-to-Revenue Explanation
An increase in Inventory-to-Revenue from one quarter to the next indicates that one of the following is happening:
1. investment in inventory is growing more rapidly than revenue
2. revenue are dropping
No matter which situation is causing the problem, an increase in the Inventory-to-Revenue may signal an oncoming cash flow problem.
Likewise, a decrease in the Inventory-to-Revenue from one quarter to next indicates that one of these is occurring:
1. investment in inventory is shrinking in relation to revenue
2. revenue are increasing
No matter which situation is causing the reduction in the Inventory-to-Revenue, either one suggests that business's inventory levels and its cash flow are effectively managed.
More Related Terms:
1. Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.
Kansas City Southern's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Sep. 2021 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.
Kansas City Southern Inventory-to-Revenue Related Terms
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Kansas City Southern (Kansas City Southern) Business Description
Kansas City Southern, the smallest Class I railroad, derives about half of its $2.6 billion revenue on 3,400 miles of track in the Central and Southern United States. Remaining sales are produced by operating concessions on 3,300 miles of rail in Mexico and 47 miles of track adjacent to the Panama Canal. KCS' freight includes industrial and forest products (around 21% of total revenue), chemicals and petroleum (26%), agriculture and minerals (18%), intermodal (13%), energy (9%), and autos (9%); other revenue stems from switching, demurrage, and the like.
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