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NiSource (LTS:0K87) Days Inventory : 66.65 (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is NiSource Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). NiSource's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $382 Mil. NiSource's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $523 Mil. Hence, NiSource's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was 66.65.

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

LTS:0K87' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 39.64   Med: 57.25   Max: 75.64
Current: 60.41

During the past 13 years, NiSource's highest Days Inventory was 75.64. The lowest was 39.64. And the median was 57.25.

LTS:0K87's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
79.96% of 454 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 23.48 vs LTS:0K87: 60.41

NiSource's Days Inventory declined from Sep. 2023 (87.69) to Sep. 2024 (66.65).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. NiSource's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was 1.37.

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. NiSource's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was 0.36.


NiSource Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for NiSource'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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NiSource Days Inventory Chart

NiSource Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 53.51 55.92 57.65 63.40 75.64

NiSource Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 87.69 65.47 46.95 60.86 66.65

Competitive Comparison of NiSource's Days Inventory

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, NiSource'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.


NiSource's Days Inventory Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, NiSource's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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



NiSource Days Inventory Calculation

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

NiSource'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
=( (751.9 + 503.2) / 2 ) / 3028.2*365
=627.55 / 3028.2*365
=75.64

NiSource's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Sep. 2024 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2024 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Sep. 2024 )*Days in Period
=( (373.2 + 391.3) / 2 ) / 523.3*365 / 4
=382.25 / 523.3*365 / 4
=66.65

* 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.


NiSource  (LTS:0K87) 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.

NiSource's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Sep. 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.

NiSource's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 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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NiSource Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
801 East 86th Avenue, Merrillville, IN, USA, 46410
NiSource is one of the nation's largest natural gas distribution companies with approximately 3.2 million customers in Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. NiSource's electric utility transmits and distributes electricity in northern Indiana to about 500,000 customers. The regulated electric utility also owns more than 3,000 megawatts of generation capacity, including coal, natural gas, and renewable energy.

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