PKX (POSCO Holdings) Days Inventory : 79.03 (As of Dec. 2024)

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What is POSCO Holdings Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). POSCO Holdings's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was $10,058 Mil. POSCO Holdings's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was $11,613 Mil. Hence, POSCO Holdings's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was 79.03.

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

PKX' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 69.26 Med: 73.1 Max: 79.29
Current: 75.81

During the past 13 years, POSCO Holdings's highest Days Inventory was 79.29. The lowest was 69.26. And the median was 73.10.

PKX's Days Inventory is ranked better than
57.46% of 583 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 87 vs PKX: 75.81

POSCO Holdings's Days Inventory increased from Dec. 2023 (74.05) to Dec. 2024 (79.03). It might indicate that POSCO Holdings's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. POSCO Holdings's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was 1.15.

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. POSCO Holdings's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was 0.81.

POSCO Holdings Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for POSCO Holdings's Days Inventory can be seen below:

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POSCO Holdings Days Inventory Chart

POSCO Holdings Annual Data

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69.45

75.46

79.59

79.64

81.96

POSCO Holdings Quarterly Data
	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23	Mar24	Jun24	Sep24	Dec24
Days Inventory	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															74.05	78.67	74.97	72.48	79.03

Competitive Comparison of POSCO Holdings's Days Inventory

For the Steel subindustry, POSCO Holdings's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory data, can be viewed below:

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POSCO Holdings's Days Inventory Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, POSCO Holdings's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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POSCO Holdings Days Inventory Calculation

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

POSCO Holdings's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

	Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2024 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2023 )	+	Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2024 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (11160.289	+	9821.898)	/	2 )	/	46718.999	*	365
=	10491.0935					/	46718.999	*	365
=	81.96

POSCO Holdings's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as:

	Days Inventory (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2024 )	+	Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2024 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2024 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (10294.609	+	9821.898)	/	2 )	/	11612.903	*	365 / 4
=	10058.2535					/	11612.903	*	365 / 4
=	79.03

POSCO Holdings (NYSE:PKX) 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.

POSCO Holdings's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
	=	11612.903	/	10058.2535
	=	1.15

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.

POSCO Holdings's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue	=	Average Total Inventories	/	Revenue
	=	10058.2535	/	12364.712
	=	0.81

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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POSCO Holdings Business Description

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Traded in Other Exchanges

005490:Korea PKX:Germany PKX:Germany P1KX34:Brazil

Address

POSCO Center, 440 Teheran-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, KOR, 06194

Website

https://www.posco.co.kr

POSCO Holdings Inc is a holding company and operates through its subsidiaries. The company operates across four distinct segments. The first segment is the Steel Segment, which includes the production and sale of steel products. The second segment is the Green Infrastructure Business, which is further divided into three operations. The Trading Segment comprises trading and natural resource development activities. The Construction Segment involves the planning, designing, and construction of industrial plants, civil engineering projects, and buildings. The Energy and Other Segments include power generation, as well as information technology and operational technology services. The third segment is the Green Materials and Energy Segment, and the fourth segment is the Others Segment.