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Bloom Energy (Bloom Energy) Inventory Turnover : 0.54 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Bloom Energy 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. Bloom Energy's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $265 Mil. Bloom Energy's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $489 Mil. Bloom Energy's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.54.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Bloom Energy's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 168.71.

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. Bloom Energy's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.37.


Bloom Energy Inventory Turnover Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bloom Energy'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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Bloom Energy Inventory Turnover Chart

Bloom Energy Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Inventory Turnover
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Bloom Energy Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 1.50 0.66 0.57 0.86 0.54

Bloom Energy Inventory Turnover Calculation

Bloom Energy's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (A: Dec. 2023 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2023 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2022 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2023 )) / count )
=1135.676 / ((268.394 + 502.515) / 2 )
=1135.676 / 385.4545
=2.95

Bloom Energy's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / ((Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 )) / count )
=264.525 / ((475.649 + 502.515) / 2 )
=264.525 / 489.082
=0.54

* 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.


Bloom Energy  (NYSE:BE) 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.

Bloom Energy's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Days Inventory =Average Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2023 )*Days in Period
=489.082/264.525*365 / 4
=168.71

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.

Bloom Energy's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=489.082 / 356.916
=1.37

* 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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Bloom Energy (Bloom Energy) Business Description

Address
4353 North First Street, San Jose, CA, USA, 95134
Bloom Energy designs, manufactures, sells, and installs solid-oxide fuel cell systems ("Energy Servers") for on-site power generation. Bloom Energy Servers are fuel-flexible and can use natural gas, biogas, and hydrogen to create 24/7 electricity for stationary applications. In 2021, the company announced plans to leverage its technology and enter the electrolyzer market. Bloom primarily sells its systems in the United States and South Korea.
Executives
Guillermo Brooks officer: EVP, Sales - Americas 4353 NORTH FIRST STREET, SAN JOSE CA 95134
Shawn Marie Soderberg officer: EVP, GC & Secretary 1000 ALFRED NOBEL DRIVE, HERCULES CA 94547
Sharelynn Faye Moore officer: EVP, Chief Marketing Officer 424 W. HIGH DRIVE, SPOKANE WA 99203
Cynthia J Warner director 1925 WEST FIELD COURT, SUITE 200, LAKE FOREST IL 60045
Kr Sridhar director, officer: Chairman & CEO 1299 ORLEANS DRIVE, SUNNYVALE CA 94089
Glen Griffiths officer: EVP, Services 4353 NORTH FIRST STREET, SAN JOSE CA 95134
Gregory D Cameron officer: See Remarks 4353 NORTH FIRST STREET, SAN JOSE CA 95134
Eddy Zervigon director 1601 DRY CREEK DRIVE, SUITE 260, LONGMONT CO 80503
Jeffrey R Immelt director GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, 41 FARNSWORTH STREET, BOSTON MA 02210
John T Chambers director 170 W. TASMAN DR., SAN JOSE CA 95134-1706
Michael J Boskin director C/O RIPPLEWOOD HOLDINGS LLC, ONE ROCKERFELLER PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10020
Mary K Bush director 3509 WOODBINE STREET, CHEVY CHASE MD 20815
Swaminathan Venkataraman officer: EVP of Engineering and CTO 1299 ORLEANS DRIVE, SUNNYVALE CA 94089
Sk Ecoplant Co., Ltd. 10 percent owner 19 YULGOK-RO 2-GIL, JONGNO-GU, SEOUL M5 03149
Susan Seilheimer Brennan officer: EVP and COO 1299 ORLEANS DRIVE, SUNNYVALE CA 94089