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Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Walmart Chile's Average Total Inventories for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2016 was CLP356,450 Mil. Walmart Chile's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2016 was CLP694,729 Mil.
Hence, Walmart Chile's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2016 was 46.82.
The historical rank and industry rank for Walmart Chile's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
XSGO:WMTCL's Days Inventory is not ranked *
in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Industry Median: 104.805 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Inventory only.
Walmart Chile's Days Inventory
increased
from Jun. 2015 (42.91) to Jun. 2016 (46.82).
It might indicate that Walmart Chile's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Walmart Chile's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2016 was 1.95.
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.
Walmart Chile's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2016 was 0.37.
Walmart Chile (XSGO:WMTCL) 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.
Walmart Chile's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2016 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.
Walmart Chile's Inventory to Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2016 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.
Walmart Chile Days Inventory Related Terms
Walmart Chile Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Walmart Chile'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.
XSGO:WMTCL vs M, JWN, KSS: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Department Stores subindustry, Walmart Chile'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.
Walmart Chile Days Inventory vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Walmart Chile's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Walmart Chile's Days Inventory falls into.
* 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.
Walmart Chile (XSGO:WMTCL) has a Days Inventory of 46.82 as of Jun. 2016. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Walmart Chile and its competitors.
Is Walmart Chile's Days Inventory too high?
Walmart Chile's current Days Inventory is 46.82. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Days Inventory is 104.81. Walmart Chile's value of 46.82 is 55.3% below this industry median.
How does Walmart Chile's Days Inventory compare to M and JWN?
Walmart Chile's Days Inventory of 46.82 can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 104.81. Walmart Chile's value of 46.82 is 55.3% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Inventory for a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Days Inventory among Retail - Cyclical companies is 104.81, based on 1,088 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Inventory significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Walmart Chile's current Days Inventory of 46.82 is 55.3% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Inventory mean?
A high Days Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Walmart Chile and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Days Inventory is 104.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Walmart Chile's current Days Inventory is 46.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Walmart Chile stock overvalued right now?
Walmart Chile (XSGO:WMTCL) has a current Days Inventory of 46.82. The current Days Inventory is 46.82 and 55.3% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 104.81. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Inventory calculated?
Days Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Walmart Chile (XSGO:WMTCL), the current Days Inventory is 46.82 as of Jun. 2016. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Walmart Chile SA is engaged in the operation of supermarkets. The company operates supermarkets under the brands lider, express lider, acuenta, ekono, central mayorista, and lider.cl. The firm also provides financial services which include offering financing to its customers through MasterCard and presto credit cards, requesting advances in cash, consumer loans, access to various products and services such as insurance, payment of accounts, and Real estate services which includes construction of new premises of the company and management of commercial premises that are part of company's supermarkets.
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