SUPERVALU (SUPERVALU) Inventory-to-Revenue : 0.29 (As of Aug. 2018)

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What is SUPERVALU 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. SUPERVALU's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2018 was $1,014 Mil. SUPERVALU's Revenue for the three months ended in Aug. 2018 was $3,512 Mil. SUPERVALU's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2018 was 0.29.

SUPERVALU's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2018 increased from May. 2018 (0.21) to May. 2018 (0.29)

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.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. SUPERVALU's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Aug. 2018 was 28.74.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. SUPERVALU's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2018 was 3.18.

SUPERVALU Inventory-to-Revenue Historical Data

The historical data trend for SUPERVALU's Inventory-to-Revenue can be seen below:

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SUPERVALU Inventory-to-Revenue Chart

SUPERVALU Annual Data

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0.06

SUPERVALU Quarterly Data
	Nov13	Feb14	May14	Aug14	Nov14	Feb15	May15	Aug15	Nov15	Feb16	May16	Aug16	Nov16	Feb17	May17	Aug17	Nov17	Feb18	May18	Aug18
Inventory-to-Revenue	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.27	0.30	0.47	0.21	0.29

Competitive Comparison of SUPERVALU's Inventory-to-Revenue

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, SUPERVALU's Inventory-to-Revenue, along with its competitors' market caps and Inventory-to-Revenue data, can be viewed below:

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SUPERVALU's Inventory-to-Revenue Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, SUPERVALU's Inventory-to-Revenue distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where SUPERVALU's Inventory-to-Revenue falls into.

SUPERVALU Inventory-to-Revenue Calculation

SUPERVALU's Inventory-to-Revenue for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2018 is calculated as

	Inventory-to-Revenue (A: Feb. 2018 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Revenue
=	( (Total Inventories (A: Feb. 2017 )	+	Total Inventories (A: Feb. 2018 ))	/	count )	/	Revenue (A: Feb. 2018 )
=	( (645	+	981)	/	2 )	/	14157
=	813					/	14157
=	0.06

SUPERVALU's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2018 is calculated as

	Inventory-to-Revenue (Q: Aug. 2018 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Revenue
=	( (Total Inventories (Q: May. 2018 )	+	Total Inventories (Q: Aug. 2018 ))	/	count )	/	Revenue (Q: Aug. 2018 )
=	( (1013	+	1014)	/	2 )	/	3512
=	1013.5					/	3512
=	0.29

SUPERVALU (NYSE:SVU) Inventory-to-Revenue Explanation

An increase in Inventory-to-Revenue from one quarter to the next indicates that one of the following is happening:

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.

SUPERVALU's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Aug. 2018 is calculated as:

Days Inventory	=	Average Total Inventories (Q: Aug. 2018 )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Aug. 2018 )	*	Days in Period
	=	1013.5	/	3218	*	365 / 4
	=	28.74

2. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.

SUPERVALU's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2018 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover	=	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Aug. 2018 )	/	Average Total Inventories (Q: Aug. 2018 )
	=	3218	/	1013.5
	=	3.18

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SUPERVALU (SUPERVALU) Business Description

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Website

http://www.supervalu.com

Supervalu is a U.S.-based company that consists of two segments: wholesale and retail. The wholesale segment provides wholesale distribution and logistics services to independent retail customers. The retail segment operates through region-based banners, including Cub Foods, Shoppers Food & Pharmacy, Shop 'n Save, Farm Fresh, and Hornbacher's, along with a few Rainbow and County Market stores. The company provides a broad range of goods, such as grocery, general merchandise, pharmacy, and home, health, and beauty care. The company focuses its business in the domestic market.

Executives

Mathew Pendo	director	C/O OAKTREE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P., 333 S. GRAND AVENUE, 28TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90071
Frank A Savage	director	7075 FLYING CLOUD DRIVE, EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55344
De Luzuriaga Francesca Ruiz	director	C/O OFFICE DEPOT, INC., 6600 NORTH MILITARY TRAIL, BOCA RATON, FL X1 33496
Irwin Cohen	director	BARBARA BUISMAN 11840 VALLEY VIEW ROAD EDEN PRAIREI MN 55344
Philip L Francis	director	AT HOME GROUP INC., 1600 EAST PLANO PARKWAY, PLANO TX 75074
Mary A Winston	director	557 BROADWAY, C/O SCHOLASTIC CORP, NEW YORK NY 10012
David William Johnson	officer: VP Controller - CAO	11840 VALLEY VIEW ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55344
Donald R Chappel	director	600 PEACHTREE STREET N.E.,, 55TH FLOOR, ATLANTA GA 30308
Eric G Johnson	director	BALDWIN RICHARDSON FOODS CO, 20201 S LAGRANGE RD, FRANKFORT IL 60423
Susan S Grafton	officer: SVP Chief Accounting Officer	11840 VALLEY VIEW ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55397
Bruce H Besanko	officer: EVP Chief Oper Officer and CFO	N56 W17000 RIDGEWOOD DRIVE, MENOMONEE FALLS WI 53051
Karla C Robertson	officer: EVP General Counsel	11840 VALLEY VIEW ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55344
Sam K Duncan	director, officer: Advisor to the Board	11840 VALLEY VIEW ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55344
Matthew E Rubel	director	3231 SE SIXTH AVENUE, TOPEKA KS 66607
Jana Partners Llc	10 percent owner	767 FIFTH AVENUE, 8TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10153