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Sensient Technologies (Sensient Technologies) Inventory Turnover : 0.42 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Sensient Technologies 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. Sensient Technologies's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $249 Mil. Sensient Technologies's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $593 Mil. Sensient Technologies's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.42.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Sensient Technologies's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 216.80.

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. Sensient Technologies's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.70.


Sensient Technologies Inventory Turnover Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sensient Technologies'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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Sensient Technologies Inventory Turnover Chart

Sensient Technologies Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Inventory Turnover
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.99 2.26 2.33 1.94 1.71

Sensient Technologies 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 0.45 0.43 0.43 0.43 0.42

Sensient Technologies Inventory Turnover Calculation

Sensient Technologies'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 )
=996.153 / ((564.11 + 598.399) / 2 )
=996.153 / 581.2545
=1.71

Sensient Technologies'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 )
=249.472 / ((587.024 + 598.399) / 2 )
=249.472 / 592.7115
=0.42

* 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.


Sensient Technologies  (NYSE:SXT) 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.

Sensient Technologies'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
=592.7115/249.472*365 / 4
=216.80

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.

Sensient Technologies'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 )
=592.7115 / 349.302
=1.70

* 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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Sensient Technologies (Sensient Technologies) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
777 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, USA, 53202-5304
Sensient Technologies Corp manufactures and markets natural and synthetic colors, flavors, and other specialty ingredients. The company has a widespread network of facilities around the globe, and its customers operate across a variety of end markets. Sensient's offerings are predominantly applied to consumer-facing products, including food and beverage, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals, nutraceutical and personal care industries. The Company's principal products are flavors, flavor enhancers, ingredients, extracts, and bionutrients, essential oils, dehydrated vegetables and other food ingredients, natural and synthetic food and beverage colors and others. The company's three reportable segments were the Flavors & Extracts Group and the Color Group and, Asia Pacific Group.
Executives
E. Craig Mitchell officer: Pres, Flavors & Fragrances Grp 777 E. WISCONSIN AVENUE, MILWAUKEE WI 53202
Anstalt Winder 10 percent owner ZOLLSTRASSE 16, SCHAAN N2 9494
Investment Anstalt Winder 10 percent owner ZOLLSTRASSE 16, SCHAAN N2 9494
Winder Pte. Ltd. 10 percent owner 6 BATTERY ROAD #19-01A, SINGAPORE U0 049909
Cunha Kathleen Da director 777 E. WISCONSIN AVE., SUITE 1100, MILWAUKEE WI 53202
Winder Investment Pte Ltd 10 percent owner 19-01A 6 BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE U0 049909
Sharad P Jain director 777 E. WISCONSIN AVE., SUITE 1100, MILWAUKEE WI 53202
Freemont Capital Pte Ltd 10 percent owner 19-01A 6 BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE U0 049909
Foundation Haldor 10 percent owner ZOLLSTRASSE 16, SCHAAN N2 9494
Essie Whitelaw director 777 E WISCONSIN AVE, MILWAUKEE WI 53202
Elaine R Wedral director C/O BALCHEM CORP, P O BOX 600, NEW HAMPTON NY 10958
Paul Manning officer: President, Color Group 777 E. WISCONSIN AVE., MILWAUKEE WI 53202
Joseph Carleone director 3883 HOWARD HUGHES PKWY, SUITE 700, LAS VEGAS NV 89169
Carol R Jackson director 777 E. WISCONSIN AVENUE, MILWAUKEE WI 53202
Thierry Hoang officer: VP, Asia Pacific Group 25B CHANCERY LANE, SINGAPORE U0 309515

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