KT&G (XKRX:033780) Days Inventory : 294.19 (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is KT&G Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). KT&G's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₩2,642,185 Mil. KT&G's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₩819,523 Mil. Hence, KT&G's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 294.19.

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

XKRX:033780' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 310.13 Med: 428.19 Max: 475.04
Current: 310.13

During the past 13 years, KT&G's highest Days Inventory was 475.04. The lowest was 310.13. And the median was 428.19.

XKRX:033780's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
88.24% of 51 companies
in the Tobacco Products industry
Industry Median: 126.03 vs XKRX:033780: 310.13

KT&G's Days Inventory declined from Dec. 2022 (306.13) to Dec. 2023 (294.19).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. KT&G's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.31.

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. KT&G's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.83.

KT&G Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for KT&G's Days Inventory can be seen below:

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KT&G Annual Data

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428.91

427.47

381.31

312.54

319.04

KT&G Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Days Inventory	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															306.13	340.46	340.71	268.93	294.19

Competitive Comparison of KT&G's Days Inventory

For the Tobacco subindustry, KT&G's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory data, can be viewed below:

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KT&G's Days Inventory Distribution in the Tobacco Products Industry

For the Tobacco Products industry and Consumer Defensive sector, KT&G's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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KT&G Days Inventory Calculation

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

KT&G'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
=	( (2575842	+	2763769)	/	2 )	/	3054393	*	365
=	2669805.5					/	3054393	*	365
=	319.04

KT&G'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
=	( (2520601.617	+	2763769)	/	2 )	/	819523.491	*	365 / 4
=	2642185.3085					/	819523.491	*	365 / 4
=	294.19

KT&G (XKRX:033780) 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.

KT&G's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
	=	819523.491	/	2642185.3085
	=	0.31

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.

KT&G's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue	=	Average Total Inventories	/	Revenue
	=	2642185.3085	/	1441433.334
	=	1.83

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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KT&G (XKRX:033780) Business Description

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Address

100, Pyong chon-dong, Daedeog-gu, Daejeon, KOR, 306-712

Website

http://www.ktng.com

KT&G primarily manufactures and sells tobacco products in South Korea. Its flagship cigarette brand is Esse. Other brands include This, The One, Bohem, and Raison. More than two thirds of the company's revenue come from tobacco sales in South Korea. Tobacco sales outside of South Korea generate another fourth of the company's total revenue and are primarily generated in the Middle East and Asia, although the company sells its product in roughly 50 countries spanning the globe. The remaining company sales are from KT&G's businesses that invest in real estate and sell ginseng products, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals.

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