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Veolia Environnement (XPAR:VIE) Days Inventory

: 15.18 (As of Dec. 2023)
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Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Veolia Environnement's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was €1,560 Mil. Veolia Environnement's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was €18,758 Mil. Hence, Veolia Environnement's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was 15.18.

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

XPAR:VIE' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.75   Med: 12.92   Max: 14.8
Current: 14.8

During the past 13 years, Veolia Environnement's highest Days Inventory was 14.80. The lowest was 10.75. And the median was 12.92.

XPAR:VIE's Days Inventory is ranked better than
61.72% of 209 companies
in the Waste Management industry
Industry Median: 23.54 vs XPAR:VIE: 14.80

Veolia Environnement's Days Inventory increased from Dec. 2022 (14.07) to Dec. 2023 (15.18). It might indicate that Veolia Environnement's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Veolia Environnement's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was 12.03.

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. Veolia Environnement's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.07.


Veolia Environnement Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Veolia Environnement'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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Veolia Environnement 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 12.87 13.11 12.32 11.76 14.64

Veolia Environnement 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 11.65 12.28 14.07 14.60 15.18

Competitive Comparison

For the Waste Management subindustry, Veolia Environnement'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.


Veolia Environnement Days Inventory Distribution

For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Veolia Environnement's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Veolia Environnement's Days Inventory falls into.



Veolia Environnement Days Inventory Calculation

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

Veolia Environnement'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
=( (1486 + 1550) / 2 ) / 37852*365
=1518 / 37852*365
=14.64

Veolia Environnement'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
=( (1569.6 + 1550) / 2 ) / 18758.2*365 / 2
=1559.8 / 18758.2*365 / 2
=15.18

* 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.


Veolia Environnement  (XPAR:VIE) 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.

Veolia Environnement'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.

Veolia Environnement'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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Veolia Environnement (XPAR:VIE) Business Description

Address
30, rue Madeleine Vionnet, Aubervilliers, FRA, 93300
Veolia is the largest water company globally and a leading player in France. It is also involved in waste management with a significant exposure to France, the United Kingdom, Germany, the United States, and Australia. The third pillar of the group is energy services, giving the group significant exposure to Central Europe. Veolia started to refocus its activities in 2011, leading to the exit of almost half of its countries and of its transport activity. The integration of most activities of the historical rival Suez in 2022 drove a turnover increase of nearly 40%.

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