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Sika AG (LTS:0Z4C) Days Inventory

: 92.13 (As of Dec. 2023)
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Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Sika AG's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was CHF1,356 Mil. Sika AG's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was CHF2,685 Mil. Hence, Sika AG's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was 92.13.

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

LTS:0Z4C' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 78.73   Med: 84.04   Max: 91.57
Current: 91.57

During the past 13 years, Sika AG's highest Days Inventory was 91.57. The lowest was 78.73. And the median was 84.04.

LTS:0Z4C's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
55.59% of 1493 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 83.38 vs LTS:0Z4C: 91.57

Sika AG's Days Inventory increased from Dec. 2022 (89.68) to Dec. 2023 (92.13). It might indicate that Sika AG's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Sika AG's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.98.

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. Sika AG's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.23.


Sika AG Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sika AG'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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Sika AG Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Days Inventory
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 80.81 86.08 80.69 81.46 85.88

Sika AG Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 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 83.88 87.66 89.68 96.84 92.13

Competitive Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Sika AG'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.


Sika AG Days Inventory Distribution

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Sika AG's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sika AG's Days Inventory falls into.



Sika AG Days Inventory Calculation

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

Sika AG'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
=( (1212.8 + 1240.7) / 2 ) / 5213.8*365
=1226.75 / 5213.8*365
=85.88

Sika AG'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: Jun. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (1470.6 + 1240.7) / 2 ) / 2685.3*365 / 2
=1355.65 / 2685.3*365 / 2
=92.13

* 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.


Sika AG  (LTS:0Z4C) 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.

Sika AG's Inventory Turnover for the six 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.

Sika AG's Inventory to Revenue for the six 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.


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Sika AG (LTS:0Z4C) Business Description

Address
Zugerstrasse 50, Baar, CHE, 6340
Sika AG manufactures and sells specialty chemical-based products. The majority of the company's revenue comes from the construction industry. Sika's products are used mainly for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protecting in the building and motor vehicle industries. The firm produces additives for concrete, cement, and mortar production, waterproofing systems, roof waterproofing, flooring solutions, sealants, adhesive tapes, assembly foams and elastic adhesives for facade construction, interior and infrastructure construction, as well as concrete protection and repair solutions. The company's reportable segments are based on geography: EMEA, the Americas; Asia-Pacific; and global business. The EMEA segment generates the majority of revenue.

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