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Bloom Energy (Bloom Energy) Days Inventory

: 168.71 (As of Dec. 2023)
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Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Bloom Energy's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was USD489 Mil. Bloom Energy's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was USD265 Mil. Hence, Bloom Energy's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 168.71.

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

BE' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 64.99   Med: 75.6   Max: 135.79
Current: 135.79

During the past 8 years, Bloom Energy's highest Days Inventory was 135.79. The lowest was 64.99. And the median was 75.60.

BE's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
56.99% of 2906 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 120.985 vs BE: 135.79

Bloom Energy's Days Inventory increased from Dec. 2022 (61.03) to Dec. 2023 (168.71). It might indicate that Bloom Energy's sales slowed down.

Warning Sign:

If a company builds up inventory, it may mean it is having difficulties selling its goods.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Bloom Energy's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.54.

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. Bloom Energy's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.37.


Bloom Energy Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bloom Energy'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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Bloom Energy Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Days Inventory
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 64.99 73.08 67.25 71.51 123.88

Bloom Energy Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Days Inventory 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 61.03 137.56 161.43 106.21 168.71

Competitive Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Bloom Energy'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.


Bloom Energy Days Inventory Distribution

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Bloom Energy's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bloom Energy's Days Inventory falls into.



Bloom Energy Days Inventory Calculation

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

Bloom Energy'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
=( (268.394 + 502.515) / 2 ) / 1135.676*365
=385.4545 / 1135.676*365
=123.88

Bloom Energy'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: Sep. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (475.649 + 502.515) / 2 ) / 264.525*365 / 4
=489.082 / 264.525*365 / 4
=168.71

* 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.


Bloom Energy  (NYSE:BE) 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.

Bloom Energy's Inventory Turnover for the three 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.

Bloom Energy's Inventory to Revenue for the three 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.


Bloom Energy Days Inventory Related Terms

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Bloom Energy (Bloom Energy) Business Description

Address
4353 North First Street, San Jose, CA, USA, 95134
Bloom Energy designs, manufactures, sells, and installs solid-oxide fuel cell systems ("Energy Servers") for on-site power generation. Bloom Energy Servers are fuel-flexible and can use natural gas, biogas, and hydrogen to create 24/7 electricity for stationary applications. In 2021, the company announced plans to leverage its technology and enter the electrolyzer market. Bloom primarily sells its systems in the United States and South Korea.
Executives
Guillermo Brooks officer: EVP, Sales - Americas 4353 NORTH FIRST STREET, SAN JOSE CA 95134
Shawn Marie Soderberg officer: EVP, GC & Secretary 1000 ALFRED NOBEL DRIVE, HERCULES CA 94547
Sharelynn Faye Moore officer: EVP, Chief Marketing Officer 424 W. HIGH DRIVE, SPOKANE WA 99203
Cynthia J Warner director 1925 WEST FIELD COURT, SUITE 200, LAKE FOREST IL 60045
Kr Sridhar director, officer: Chairman & CEO 1299 ORLEANS DRIVE, SUNNYVALE CA 94089
Glen Griffiths officer: EVP, Services 4353 NORTH FIRST STREET, SAN JOSE CA 95134
Gregory D Cameron officer: See Remarks 4353 NORTH FIRST STREET, SAN JOSE CA 95134
Eddy Zervigon director 1601 DRY CREEK DRIVE, SUITE 260, LONGMONT CO 80503
Jeffrey R Immelt director GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, 41 FARNSWORTH STREET, BOSTON MA 02210
John T Chambers director 170 W. TASMAN DR., SAN JOSE CA 95134-1706
Michael J Boskin director C/O RIPPLEWOOD HOLDINGS LLC, ONE ROCKERFELLER PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10020
Mary K Bush director 3509 WOODBINE STREET, CHEVY CHASE MD 20815
Swaminathan Venkataraman officer: EVP of Engineering and CTO 1299 ORLEANS DRIVE, SUNNYVALE CA 94089
Sk Ecoplant Co., Ltd. 10 percent owner 19 YULGOK-RO 2-GIL, JONGNO-GU, SEOUL M5 03149
Susan Seilheimer Brennan officer: EVP and COO 1299 ORLEANS DRIVE, SUNNYVALE CA 94089