Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG (XSWX:LISPE) Days Inventory : 174.32 (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was CHF1,031 Mil. Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was CHF1,079 Mil. Hence, Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was 174.32.

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

XSWX:LISPE' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 158.51 Med: 177.97 Max: 209.47
Current: 209.47

During the past 13 years, Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG's highest Days Inventory was 209.47. The lowest was 158.51. And the median was 177.97.

XSWX:LISPE's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
87.41% of 1787 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 82.23 vs XSWX:LISPE: 209.47

Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG's Days Inventory increased from Dec. 2022 (161.89) to Dec. 2023 (174.32). It might indicate that Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.05.

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. Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.33.

Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG's Days Inventory can be seen below:

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Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG Days Inventory Chart

Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG Annual Data

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Dec16

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Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

Days Inventory

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180.66

186.35

175.89

178.09

192.23

Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli 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	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															160.08	254.37	161.89	293.41	174.32

Competitive Comparison of Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG's Days Inventory

For the Confectioners subindustry, Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory data, can be viewed below:

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Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG's Days Inventory Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG Days Inventory Calculation

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

Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli 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
=	( (875.6	+	921.5)	/	2 )	/	1706.1	*	365
=	898.55					/	1706.1	*	365
=	192.23

Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli 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
=	( (1140.2	+	921.5)	/	2 )	/	1079.2	*	365 / 2
=	1030.85					/	1079.2	*	365 / 2
=	174.32

Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG (XSWX:LISPE) 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.

Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
	=	1079.2	/	1030.85
	=	1.05

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.

Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG's Inventory to Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue	=	Average Total Inventories	/	Revenue
	=	1030.85	/	3115.7
	=	0.33

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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Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG (XSWX:LISPE) Business Description

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CHLSY:USA LISPz:UK 0QP1:UK LISPE:Switzerland LISP:Switzerland LISN:Switzerland

Address

Seestrasse 204, Kilchberg, CHE, CH-8802

Website

https://www.lindt-spruengli.com

Swiss-based Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli is a manufacturer of premium chocolate. Key brands include Lindt, Lindor, Ghirardelli, Russell Stover, Whitman's, and Caffarel. The company bought U.S.-based Russell Stover, its largest-ever acquisition, in 2014. It derives the bulk of its sales from Europe (46% of its consolidated base) but also competes in North America (41%) and the rest of the world (13%). The company operates 11 manufacturing plants in Europe and the United States. Its distribution network includes 500 own stores.

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