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ALA SpA (FRA:8WD) Days Inventory : 171.41 (As of Jun. 2024)


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What is ALA SpA Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). ALA SpA's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was €97.0 Mil. ALA SpA's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was €103.3 Mil. Hence, ALA SpA's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was 171.41.

The historical rank and industry rank for ALA SpA's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:8WD' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 169.18   Med: 190.93   Max: 212.68
Current: 169.18

During the past 7 years, ALA SpA's highest Days Inventory was 212.68. The lowest was 169.18. And the median was 190.93.

FRA:8WD's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
77.92% of 154 companies
in the Industrial Distribution industry
Industry Median: 88.745 vs FRA:8WD: 169.18

ALA SpA's Days Inventory increased from Jun. 2023 (162.35) to Jun. 2024 (171.41). It might indicate that ALA SpA's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. ALA SpA's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was 1.06.

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. ALA SpA's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was 0.70.


ALA SpA Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for ALA SpA's Days Inventory 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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ALA SpA Days Inventory Chart

ALA SpA Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 193.64 212.68 188.21 172.45 173.98

ALA SpA Semi-Annual Data
Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24
Days Inventory Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 157.73 162.35 183.39 171.41 168.84

Competitive Comparison of ALA SpA's Days Inventory

For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, ALA SpA's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


ALA SpA's Days Inventory Distribution in the Industrial Distribution Industry

For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, ALA SpA's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ALA SpA's Days Inventory falls into.


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ALA SpA Days Inventory Calculation

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

ALA SpA's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2023 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2022 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (63.671 + 87.35) / 2 ) / 159.82*365
=75.5105 / 159.82*365
=172.45

ALA SpA's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Jun. 2024 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2024 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2024 )*Days in Period
=( (87.35 + 106.7) / 2 ) / 103.3*365 / 2
=97.025 / 103.3*365 / 2
=171.41

* 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.


ALA SpA  (FRA:8WD) Days Inventory Explanation

Days Inventory indicates the liquidity of the inventory. Generally, a lower Days Inventory is preferred as it indicates a shorter duration to clear off the inventory. An increase of the ratio may indicate the company's sales slowed. Similar ratios related to Days Inventory are:

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

ALA SpA's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as

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.

ALA SpA's Inventory to Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as

* 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

A lot of business are seasonable. It makes more sense to compare Days Inventory from the same period in the previous year instead of from the previous quarter.


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ALA SpA Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
54 Viale JF Kennedy, Mostra d'Oltremare, Naples, ITA, 80125
ALA SpA is a distributor and supply chain solutions provider to the industrial markets. It is involved in the distribution of components and equipment for use in the civil and military aeronautical sectors. The company also offers integrated logistics services for the rail, energy, and marine sectors. Its various product offerings include power systems, oxygen systems, gate valves, protection valves, fasteners, regulators, and others. Geographically, the company derives maximum revenue from its business in Italy and the rest from other parts of the European Union, and other regions.

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