McColl's Retail Group (LSE:MCLS) Change In Inventory: £6 Mil (TTM As of May. 2021)

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What is McColl's Retail Group Change In Inventory?

McColl's Retail Group LSE:MCLS 4 Change In Inventory is £6 Mil as of May. 2021. GuruFocus rates LSE:MCLS with a GF Score™ of 4/100.

McColl's Retail Group's change in inventory for the quarter that ended in May. 2021 was £3 Mil. It means McColl's Retail Group's inventory declined by £3 Mil from Nov. 2020 to May. 2021 .

McColl's Retail Group's change in inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2020 was £9 Mil. It means McColl's Retail Group's inventory declined by £9 Mil from Nov. 2019 to Nov. 2020 .

McColl's Retail Group's Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in May. 2021 was £75 Mil.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. McColl's Retail Group's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in May. 2021 was 31.78.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. McColl's Retail Group's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in May. 2021 was 5.74.

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. McColl's Retail Group's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in May. 2021 was 0.13.

McColl's Retail Group  (LSE:MCLS) Change In Inventory Explanation

1. Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

McColl's Retail Group's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in is calculated as:

Days Inventory=Average Total Inventories/Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=76.35/438.4*365 / 2
=31.78

2. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.

McColl's Retail Group's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in May. 2021 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=438.4 / 76.35
=5.74

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.

McColl's Retail Group's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in May. 2021 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=76.35 / 572.7
=0.13

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* 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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McColl's Retail Group Change In Inventory Historical Data

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McColl's Retail Group Change In Inventory Chart

McColl's Retail Group Annual Data
Trend Nov11 Nov12 Nov13 Nov14 Nov15 Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20
Change In Inventory
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McColl's Retail Group Change In Inventory Calculation

Change In Inventory is the difference between last period's ending inventory and the current period's ending inventory.

Change In Inventory for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2021 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £6 Mil.

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* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Change In Inventory →
What does a Change In Inventory of £6 Mil mean?
McColl's Retail Group (LSE:MCLS) has a Change In Inventory of £6 Mil as of May. 2021. Change in Inventory is the difference between current-period inventory and past-period inventory. View historical data for McColl's Retail Group and its competitors.
Is McColl's Retail Group's Change In Inventory too high?
McColl's Retail Group's current Change In Inventory is £6 Mil. Overall, McColl's Retail Group has a GF Score™ of 4/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does McColl's Retail Group's Change In Inventory compare to BSY and WETG?
McColl's Retail Group's Change In Inventory of £6 Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Defensive industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Change In Inventory for a Retail - Defensive company?
A good Change In Inventory depends on the Retail - Defensive industry context. However, Change In Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Change In Inventory mean?
A high Change In Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Change in Inventory is the difference between current-period inventory and past-period inventory. View historical data for McColl's Retail Group and its competitors. McColl's Retail Group's current Change In Inventory is £6 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is McColl's Retail Group stock overvalued right now?
McColl's Retail Group (LSE:MCLS) has a current Change In Inventory of £6 Mil. The current Change In Inventory is £6 Mil. McColl's Retail Group's overall GF Score™ is 4/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Change In Inventory calculated?
Change In Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For McColl's Retail Group (LSE:MCLS), the current Change In Inventory is £6 Mil as of May. 2021. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

McColl's Retail Group Business Description

Address One London Road, Ground Floor West, Brentwood, Essex, GBR, CM14 4QW
McColl's Retail Group PLC is a retailer operator of convenience and newsagent stores. The company's products and services include everyday groceries, milk, baked beans, fruit pots, snacks, and ready meals, Lotto, Paypoint, and beers, wines, and spirits. The group operates more than 800 convenience stores and approximately 400 newsagent stores. It derives most of the revenue from convenience stores.
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