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Bowler Metcalf (JSE:BCF) Days Inventory : 89.14 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Bowler Metcalf Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Bowler Metcalf's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was R129.2 Mil. Bowler Metcalf's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was R264.5 Mil. Hence, Bowler Metcalf's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was 89.14.

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

JSE:BCF' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 61.08   Med: 79.98   Max: 154.91
Current: 85.68

During the past 13 years, Bowler Metcalf's highest Days Inventory was 154.91. The lowest was 61.08. And the median was 79.98.

JSE:BCF's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
57.02% of 363 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 77.73 vs JSE:BCF: 85.68

Bowler Metcalf's Days Inventory declined from Dec. 2022 (124.20) to Dec. 2023 (89.14).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Bowler Metcalf's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was 2.05.

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. Bowler Metcalf's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.30.


Bowler Metcalf Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bowler Metcalf'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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Bowler Metcalf Days Inventory Chart

Bowler Metcalf Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 77.99 79.21 82.71 97.16 98.96

Bowler Metcalf Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Days Inventory 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 113.47 78.27 124.20 83.62 89.14

Competitive Comparison of Bowler Metcalf's Days Inventory

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Bowler Metcalf'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.


Bowler Metcalf's Days Inventory Distribution in the Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Bowler Metcalf's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bowler Metcalf's Days Inventory falls into.



Bowler Metcalf Days Inventory Calculation

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

Bowler Metcalf's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Jun. 2023 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Jun. 2022 ) + Total Inventories (A: Jun. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Jun. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (148.051 + 138.073) / 2 ) / 527.679*365
=143.062 / 527.679*365
=98.96

Bowler Metcalf's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (138.073 + 120.3) / 2 ) / 264.5*365 / 2
=129.1865 / 264.5*365 / 2
=89.14

* 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.


Bowler Metcalf  (JSE:BCF) 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.

Bowler Metcalf's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 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.

Bowler Metcalf's Inventory to Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 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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Bowler Metcalf (JSE:BCF) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Harris Drive, Ottery, Cape Town, WC, ZAF, 7800
Bowler Metcalf Ltd is engaged in the business of containers and packaging. The company's operating segment includes Plastic Packaging and Property Investment. It generates maximum revenue from the Plastic Packaging segment. The plastics division specializes in the manufacture of rigid plastic packaging for the toiletry, cosmetic, household, pharmaceutical, and food markets. Its mode of manufacture comprises injection and blow molding, extrusion and injection stretch blow molding.

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