Hexcel (FRA:HXL) Days Inventory : 88.53 (As of Mar. 2024)

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What is Hexcel Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Hexcel's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €316 Mil. Hexcel's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €326 Mil. Hence, Hexcel's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 88.53.

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

FRA:HXL' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 67.12 Med: 77.83 Max: 92.82
Current: 92.82

During the past 13 years, Hexcel's highest Days Inventory was 92.82. The lowest was 67.12. And the median was 77.83.

FRA:HXL's Days Inventory is ranked better than
67.47% of 289 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 138.94 vs FRA:HXL: 92.82

Hexcel's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2023 (93.64) to Mar. 2024 (88.53).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Hexcel's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 1.03.

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. Hexcel's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.73.

Hexcel Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hexcel's Days Inventory can be seen below:

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Hexcel Days Inventory Chart

Hexcel Annual Data

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Dec16

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Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

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Dec23

Days Inventory

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66.39

83.57

75.41

82.18

89.26

Hexcel 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															93.64	95.60	98.28	89.20	88.53

Competitive Comparison of Hexcel's Days Inventory

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Hexcel's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory data, can be viewed below:

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Hexcel's Days Inventory Distribution in the Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Hexcel's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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Hexcel Days Inventory Calculation

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

Hexcel'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
=	( (301.419	+	306.645)	/	2 )	/	1243.269	*	365
=	304.032					/	1243.269	*	365
=	89.26

Hexcel'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
=	( (306.645	+	325.496)	/	2 )	/	325.772	*	365 / 4
=	316.0705					/	325.772	*	365 / 4
=	88.53

Hexcel (FRA:HXL) 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.

Hexcel's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
	=	325.772	/	316.0705
	=	1.03

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.

Hexcel's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue	=	Average Total Inventories	/	Revenue
	=	316.0705	/	434.516
	=	0.73

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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281 Tresser Boulevard, Two Stamford Plaza, 16th Floor, Stamford, CT, USA, 06901

Website

https://www.hexcel.com

Founded in 1948, Hexcel designs and manufactures a range of high-performance composite fibers, fabrics, resins, and structures for use in commercial aerospace, defense, and other industrial markets. These are engineered to be lighter than metal and perform under rigorous conditions in aircraft frames, wings, engines, and other components and subassemblies. The company's name derives from the six-sided honeycomb structures that lend many of its products their light weight and rigidity. Hexcel's biggest customers are Airbus (38% of 2022 sales) and Boeing (25% of prepandemic sales) and its respective subcontractors.