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General Motors Co (WBO:GMOT) Days Inventory : 38.21 (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is General Motors Co Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). General Motors Co's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was €15,982 Mil. General Motors Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was €38,166 Mil. Hence, General Motors Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was 38.21.

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

WBO:GMOT' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 28.11   Med: 35.17   Max: 42.28
Current: 39.33

During the past 13 years, General Motors Co's highest Days Inventory was 42.28. The lowest was 28.11. And the median was 35.17.

WBO:GMOT's Days Inventory is ranked better than
84.52% of 1266 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 80.545 vs WBO:GMOT: 39.33

General Motors Co's Days Inventory declined from Sep. 2023 (41.64) to Sep. 2024 (38.21).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. General Motors Co's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was 2.39.

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


General Motors Co Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for General Motors Co'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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General Motors Co Days Inventory Chart

General Motors Co 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 29.59 36.26 37.62 37.03 38.58

General Motors Co 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 41.64 39.78 41.74 38.24 38.21

Competitive Comparison of General Motors Co's Days Inventory

For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, General Motors Co'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.


General Motors Co's Days Inventory Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, General Motors Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where General Motors Co's Days Inventory falls into.



General Motors Co Days Inventory Calculation

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

General Motors Co'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
=( (14505.504 + 15094.737) / 2 ) / 140029.568*365
=14800.1205 / 140029.568*365
=38.58

General Motors Co'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
=( (16355.045 + 15609.825) / 2 ) / 38166.36*365 / 4
=15982.435 / 38166.36*365 / 4
=38.21

* 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.


General Motors Co  (WBO:GMOT) 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.

General Motors Co'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.

General Motors Co's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=15982.435 / 43929.156
=0.36

* 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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General Motors Co Business Description

Address
300 Renaissance Center, Detroit, MI, USA, 48265-3000
General Motors Co. emerged from the bankruptcy of General Motors Corp. (old GM) in July 2009. GM has eight brands and operates under four segments: GM North America, GM International, Cruise, and GM Financial. The United States now has four brands instead of eight under old GM. The company regained its us market share leader crown in 2022, after losing it to Toyota due to the chip shortage in 2021. 2023's share was 16.5%. GM's Cruise autonomous vehicle arm has previously done driverless geofenced AV robotaxi services in San Francisco and other cities but stopped in late 2023 after an accident. It restarted service in 2024 but not in California. GM owns over 80% of Cruise. GM Financial became the company's captive finance arm in October 2010 via the purchase of AmeriCredit.

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