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Seneca Foods (Seneca Foods) Inventory Turnover : 0.39 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Seneca Foods 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. Seneca Foods's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $390 Mil. Seneca Foods's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $991 Mil. Seneca Foods's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.39.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Seneca Foods's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 231.64.

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. Seneca Foods's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 2.23.


Seneca Foods Inventory Turnover Historical Data

The historical data trend for Seneca Foods'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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Seneca Foods Inventory Turnover Chart

Seneca Foods Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Inventory Turnover
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Seneca Foods Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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Seneca Foods Inventory Turnover Calculation

Seneca Foods's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (A: Mar. 2023 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Mar. 2023 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2022 ) + Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2023 )) / count )
=1405.033 / ((403.995 + 670.898) / 2 )
=1405.033 / 537.4465
=2.61

Seneca Foods'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 )
=390.448 / ((1013.447 + 968.889) / 2 )
=390.448 / 991.168
=0.39

* 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.


Seneca Foods  (NAS:SENEA) 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.

Seneca Foods'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
=991.168/390.448*365 / 4
=231.64

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.

Seneca Foods'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 )
=991.168 / 444.481
=2.23

* 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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Seneca Foods (Seneca Foods) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
350 WillowBrook Office Park, Fairport, NY, USA, 14480
Seneca Foods Corp is a US-based company which acts as a provider of packaged fruits and vegetables. Its product offerings include canned, frozen and bottled produce and snack chips. The company's segment includes fruits and vegetables, prepared food products, and snack products. It generates maximum revenue from Canned vegetables followed by Frozen vegetables.
Executives
Michael S Wolcott officer: SVP Finance, CFO 350 WILLOWBROOK OFFICE PARK, FAIRPORT NY 14450
Pete Call director 3736 SOUTH MAIN STREET, MARION NY 14505
Bruce Ware director 3605 PATIENCE BLVD, DALLAS TX 75236
Arthur S Wolcott director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chairman 1690 HARBORSOUND DRIVE, LONG BOAT KEY FL 34228
Linda K Nelson director C/O SENECA FOODS CORPORATION, 3736 SOUTH MAIN STREET, MARION NY 14505
Gregory R Ide officer: VP, Controller/Assit.Secretary C/O SENECA FOODS CORPORATION, 3736 SOUTH MAIN STREET, MARION NY 14505
Donald J Stuart director C/O SENECA FOODS CORPORATION, 3736 SOUTH MAIN STREET, MARION NY 14505
Michael F Nozzolio director C/O SENECA FOODS CORPORATION, 3736 SOUTH MAIN STREET, MARION NY 14505
Timothy John Benjamin officer: SVP, CFO and Treasurer 3736 SOUTH MAIN STREET, MARION NY 14505
Keith Alan Woodward director 3736 S. MAIN STREET, MARION NY 14505
Kathryn Jean Boor director 3736 S. MAIN STREET, MARION NY 14505
Timothy Robert Nelson officer: Senior Vice President of Oper. 3736 S. MAIN STREET, MARION NY 14505
Matthew John Henschler officer: Senior VP Technical Services 3736 SOUTH MAIN STREET, MARION NY 14505
Thomas Paulson director 5540 PIONEER CREEK DR, MAPLE PLAIN MN 55359-9003
Sarah S Mortensen officer: Assistant Secretary