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HCA Healthcare Inventory Turnover

: 4.35 (As of Sep. 2020)
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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. HCA Healthcare's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Sep. 2020 was $8,225 Mil. HCA Healthcare's Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2020 was $1,892 Mil. HCA Healthcare's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2020 was 4.35.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. HCA Healthcare's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Sep. 2020 was 20.99.

Total Inventories can be measured by Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). HCA Healthcare's days sales of inventory (DSI) for the three months ended in Sep. 2020 was 12.97.

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. HCA Healthcare's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2020 was 0.14.

HCA Healthcare Inventory Turnover Historical Data

* All numbers are in millions except for per share data and ratio. All numbers are in their local exchange's currency.

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HCA Healthcare Annual Data
Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19
Inventory Turnover Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 18.21 17.56 17.80 17.64 17.90

HCA Healthcare Quarterly Data
Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20
Inventory Turnover 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 4.48 4.61 4.34 3.74 4.35

HCA Healthcare Inventory Turnover Calculation

HCA Healthcare's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2019 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (A: Dec. 2019 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2019 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2018 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2019 )) / count )
=32041 / ((1732 + 1849) / 2 )
=32041 / 1790.5
=17.90

HCA Healthcare's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2020 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (Q: Sep. 2020 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Sep. 2020 ) / ((Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2020 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2020 )) / count )
=8225 / ((1834 + 1950) / 2 )
=8225 / 1892
=4.35

* All numbers are in millions except for per share data and ratio. All numbers are in their local exchange's currency.

HCA Healthcare  (NYSE:HCA) 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.

HCA Healthcare's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Sep. 2020 is calculated as:

Days Inventory =Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2020 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Sep. 2020 )*Days in Period
=1892/8225*365 / 4
=20.99

2. Total Inventories can be measured by Days Sales of Inventory (DSI).

HCA Healthcare's Days Sales of Inventory for the three months ended in Sep. 2020 is calculated as:

Days Sales of Inventory (DSI)=Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2020 )/Revenue (Q: Sep. 2020 )*Days in Period
=1892/13311*365 / 4
=12.97

3. 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.

HCA Healthcare's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2020 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2020 ) / Revenue (Q: Sep. 2020 )
=1892 / 13311
=0.14

* All numbers are in millions except for per share data and ratio. All numbers are in their local exchange's 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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