PLCE (Children's Place) Days Inventory : 183.38 (As of Oct. 2024)

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What is Children's Place Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Children's Place's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Oct. 2024 was $506 Mil. Children's Place's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Oct. 2024 was $252 Mil. Hence, Children's Place's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Oct. 2024 was 183.38.

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

PLCE' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 90.97 Med: 97.77 Max: 166.62
Current: 166.62

During the past 13 years, Children's Place's highest Days Inventory was 166.62. The lowest was 90.97. And the median was 97.77.

PLCE's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
63.61% of 1003 companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 128.77 vs PLCE: 166.62

Children's Place's Days Inventory increased from Oct. 2023 (143.31) to Oct. 2024 (183.38). It might indicate that Children's Place's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Children's Place's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Oct. 2024 was 0.50.

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. Children's Place's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Oct. 2024 was 1.30.

Children's Place Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Children's Place's Days Inventory can be seen below:

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Children's Place Days Inventory Chart

Children's Place Annual Data

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Jan16

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Jan20

Jan21

Jan22

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Jan24

Days Inventory

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94.70

109.76

133.05

133.95

127.72

Children's Place Quarterly Data
	Jan20	Apr20	Jul20	Oct20	Jan21	Apr21	Jul21	Oct21	Jan22	Apr22	Jul22	Oct22	Jan23	Apr23	Jul23	Oct23	Jan24	Apr24	Jul24	Oct24
Days Inventory	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															143.31	105.63	205.09	207.59	183.38

Competitive Comparison of Children's Place's Days Inventory

For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, Children's Place's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory data, can be viewed below:

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Children's Place's Days Inventory Distribution in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Children's Place's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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

Children's Place Days Inventory Calculation

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

Children's Place's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

	Days Inventory (A: Jan. 2024 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Total Inventories (A: Jan. 2023 )	+	Total Inventories (A: Jan. 2024 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Jan. 2024 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (447.795	+	362.099)	/	2 )	/	1157.234	*	365
=	404.947					/	1157.234	*	365
=	127.72

Children's Place's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2024 is calculated as:

	Days Inventory (Q: Oct. 2024 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Total Inventories (Q: Jul. 2024 )	+	Total Inventories (Q: Oct. 2024 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Oct. 2024 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (520.593	+	491.619)	/	2 )	/	251.832	*	365 / 4
=	506.106					/	251.832	*	365 / 4
=	183.38

Children's Place (NAS:PLCE) 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.

Children's Place's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Oct. 2024 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
	=	251.832	/	506.106
	=	0.50

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.

Children's Place's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Oct. 2024 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue	=	Average Total Inventories	/	Revenue
	=	506.106	/	390.173
	=	1.30

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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Children's Place Business Description

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Address

500 Plaza Drive, Secaucus, NJ, USA, 07094

Website

https://www.childrensplace.com

Children's Place Inc operate an omni-channel children's specialty portfolio of brands in North America. It design, contract to manufacture, and sell fashionable, high-quality apparel, accessories and footwear predominantly at value prices under proprietary The Children's Place, Place, Baby Place, Gymboree, Sugar & Jade, and PJ Place brand names.

Executives

Maegan Markee	officer: BRAND PRESIDENT	500 PLAZA DRIVE, SECAUCUS NJ 07094
Alicia Enciso	director	1721 VALLEY AVENUE, MCLEAN VA 22101
Jane T Elfers	officer: President and CEO	C/O THE CHILDRENS PLACE RETAIL STORES, 915 SECAUCUS ROAD, SECAUCUS NJ 07094
Wesley S Mcdonald	director
Michael A Shaffer	director	C/O PHILLIPS-VAN HEUSEN CORPORATION, 200 MADISON AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10016
Sheamus Toal	officer: SVP, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER	450 W. 33RD STREET, 5TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10001
John E. Bachman	director	77 EXETER STREET, 1809, BOSTON MA 02116
Joseph A Alutto	director	810 CURLEYS COURT, COLUMBUS OH 43235
Jared Shure	officer: SVP, GEN COUNSEL & SECRETARY	500 PLAZA DRIVE, THE CHILDREN'S PLACE, SECAUCUS NJ 07094
Elizabeth J Boland	director	C/O BRIGHT HORIZONS FAMILY SOLUTIONS, 2 WELLS AVENUE, NEWTON MA 02459
Deborah Derby	officer: CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER	TOYS R US INC, 225 SUMMIT AVE, MONTVALE NJ 07645
Katherine Kountze	director	500 PLAZA DRIVE, C/O THE CHILDREN'S PLACE, SECAUCUS NJ 07094
Michael D Rinaldo	officer: CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER	C/O TIFFANY & CO., 727 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10022
Leah Swan	officer: CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER	500 PLAZA DRIVE, C/O THE CHILDREN'S PLACE, INC., SECAUCUS NJ 07094
Robert F Helm	officer: SVP, FINANCE & INV MGMT (CAO)	500 PLAZA DRIVE, THE CHILDREN'S PLACE, SECAUCUS NJ 07094