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GMS (GMS) Inventory Turnover : 1.48 (As of Jan. 2024)


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What is GMS 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. GMS's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $844 Mil. GMS's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was $571 Mil. GMS's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 1.48.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. GMS's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was 61.76.

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. GMS's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 0.45.


GMS Inventory Turnover Historical Data

The historical data trend for GMS'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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GMS Inventory Turnover Chart

GMS Annual Data
Trend Apr14 Apr15 Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23
Inventory Turnover
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GMS Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
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 1.43 1.51 1.66 1.69 1.48

GMS Inventory Turnover Calculation

GMS's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2023 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (A: Apr. 2023 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Apr. 2023 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Apr. 2022 ) + Total Inventories (A: Apr. 2023 )) / count )
=3603.307 / ((550.953 + 575.495) / 2 )
=3603.307 / 563.224
=6.40

GMS's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (Q: Jan. 2024 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jan. 2024 ) / ((Total Inventories (Q: Oct. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Jan. 2024 )) / count )
=843.628 / ((559.449 + 582.613) / 2 )
=843.628 / 571.031
=1.48

* 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.


GMS  (NYSE:GMS) 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.

GMS's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as:

Days Inventory =Average Total Inventories (Q: Jan. 2024 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jan. 2024 )*Days in Period
=571.031/843.628*365 / 4
=61.76

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.

GMS's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Jan. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Jan. 2024 )
=571.031 / 1258.348
=0.45

* 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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GMS (GMS) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
100 Crescent Centre Parkway, Suite 800, Tucker, GA, USA, 30084
GMS Inc is a distributor of specialty building products including wallboard, suspended ceilings systems, or ceilings, steel framing, and other complementary building products. The company serves its products to commercial new construction, commercial repair and remodel, residential new construction, and residential repair and remodel (R&R). Its geographical segment is Central, Midwest, Northeast, Southern, Southeast, Western, and Canada. The company generates maximum revenue from Wallboard products and geographically from the United States.
Executives
George T Hendren officer: Chief Operating Officer 100 CRESCENT CENTRE PARKWAY, SUITE 800, TUCKER GA 30084
Craig D Apolinsky officer: VP, GC & Corporate Secretary GMS INC., 100 CRESCENT CENTRE PARKWAY, SUITE 800, TUCKER GA 30084
J David Smith director GMS INC., 100 CRESCENT CENTRE PARKWAY, SUITE 800, TUCKER GA 30084
John J Gavin director GMS INC., 100 CRESCENT CENTRE PARKWAY, SUITE 800, TUCKER GA 30084
William Forrest Bell officer: Chief Accounting Officer 1001 SUMMIT BLVD, NE, ATLANTA GA 30319
Scott M Deakin officer: VP, Chief Financial Officer 123 MAIN STREET, BRISTOL CT 06011-2185
Coliseum Capital Management, Llc 10 percent owner 105 ROWAYTON AVENUE, ROWAYTON CT 06853
Theron I Gilliam director GMS INC., 100 CRESCENT CENTRE PARKWAY, SUITE 800, TUCKER GA 30084
Turner John C Jr officer: President 1009 WIMBERLY COURT, ALLEN TX 75013-1195
Peter C Browning director GMS INC., 100 CRESCENT CENTRE PARKWAY, SUITE 800, TUCKER GA 30084
Leigh R Dobbs officer: Chief Human Resources Officer 100 CRESCENT CENTRE PARKWAY, SUITE 800, TUCKER GA 30084
Coliseum Capital Co-invest Iii, L.p. 10 percent owner 105 ROWAYTON AVENUE, ROWAYTON CT 06853
Adam Gray 10 percent owner 105 ROWAYTON AVENUE, ROWAYTON CT 06853
Christopher S Shackelton 10 percent owner 105 ROWAYTON AVENUE, ROWAYTON CT 06853
Coliseum Capital, Llc 10 percent owner 105 ROWAYTON AVENUE, ROWAYTON CT 06853