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AK Steel Holding (AK Steel Holding) Inventory Turnover : 0.98 (As of Dec. 2019)


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What is AK Steel Holding Inventory Turnover?

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. It is calculated as Cost of Goods Sold divided by Total Inventories. AK Steel Holding's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2019 was $1,326 Mil. AK Steel Holding's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2019 was $1,354 Mil. AK Steel Holding's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2019 was 0.98.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. AK Steel Holding's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2019 was 93.21.

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. AK Steel Holding's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2019 was 0.94.


AK Steel Holding Inventory Turnover Historical Data

The historical data trend for AK Steel Holding's Inventory Turnover 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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AK Steel Holding Inventory Turnover Chart

AK Steel Holding Annual Data
Trend Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19
Inventory Turnover
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AK Steel Holding Quarterly Data
Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19
Inventory Turnover Get a 7-Day Free Trial 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 1.05 1.05 1.06 1.01 0.98

AK Steel Holding Inventory Turnover Calculation

AK Steel Holding's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2019 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (A: Dec. 2019 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2019 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2018 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2019 )) / count )
=5606.3 / ((1419.9 + 1346.2) / 2 )
=5606.3 / 1383.05
=4.05

AK Steel Holding's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2019 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (Q: Dec. 2019 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2019 ) / ((Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2019 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2019 )) / count )
=1325.9 / ((1362.7 + 1346.2) / 2 )
=1325.9 / 1354.45
=0.98

* 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.


AK Steel Holding  (NYSE:AKS) Inventory Turnover Explanation

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. A higher Inventory Turnover means the company has light inventory. Therefore the company spends less money on storage, write downs, and obsolete inventory. If the inventory is too light, it may affect sales because the company may not have enough to meet demand.

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

AK Steel Holding's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2019 is calculated as:

Days Inventory =Average Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2019 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2019 )*Days in Period
=1354.45/1325.9*365 / 4
=93.21

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.

AK Steel Holding's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2019 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2019 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2019 )
=1354.45 / 1445.7
=0.94

* 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

Usually retailers pile up their inventories at holiday seasons to meet the stronger demand. Therefore, the inventory of a particular quarter of a year should not be used to calculate Inventory Turnover. An average inventory is a better indication.


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AK Steel Holding (AK Steel Holding) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
9227 Centre Pointe Drive, West Chester, OH, USA, 45069
AK Steel's operations consist of steelmaking and finishing plants in Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, and Pennsylvania, in the United States. The company manufactures flat-rolled, carbon, electrical, and stainless steel, as well as tubular products for the automotive, construction, appliance, and machinery end markets.
Executives
Dennis C Cuneo director 9227 CENTRE POINTE DRIVE, WEST CHESTER OH 45069
Sheri H. Edison director 1069 STATE ROUTE 46 EAST, BATESVILLE IN 47006
Gregory B Kenny director 4 TESSENEER DR, HIGHLAND HEIGHTS KY 41076
Roger K Newport director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 703 CURTIS STREET, MIDDLETOWN OH 45043
Arlene M Yocum director 99 PINE STREET, ALBANY NY 12207
Michael Ralph S Iii director, other: Chairman of the Board
Dwayne Andree Wilson director 6700 LAS COLINAS BOULEVARD, IRVING TX 75039
William K Gerber director 999 WEST BIG BEAVER ROAD, TROY MI 48084
Jaime Vasquez officer: VP Finance and CFO 9227 CENTRE POINTE DRIVE, WEST CHESTER OH 45069
Robert H Jenkins director PO BOX 7003, ROCKFORD IL 61125-7003
John S Brinzo director 1100 SUPERIOR AVE, CLEVELAND OH 44114
Richard A Abdoo director N93 W14475 WHITTAKER WAY, MENOMONEE FALLS WI 53051
James L Wainscott director, other: Chairman of the Board C/O AK STEEL HOLDING CORP, 9227 CENTRE POINTE DRIVE, WEST CHESTER OH 45069
Shirley D Peterson director C/O AK STEEL HOLDING CORP., 9227 CENTRE POINTE DRIVE, WEST CHESTER OH 45069
Bonnie Guiton Hill director 1721 FIRST STREET, SAN JOSE CA 95112