Central Petroleum (ASX:CTP) Inventory Turnover: 4.14 (As of Dec. 2025)

What is Central Petroleum Inventory Turnover?

Central Petroleum ASX:CTP Inventory Turnover is 4.14 as of Dec. 2025. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. It is calculated as Cost of Goods Sold divided by Total Inventories. Central Petroleum's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$15.02 Mil. Central Petroleum's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$3.63 Mil. Central Petroleum's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 4.14.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Central Petroleum's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 44.10.

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. Central Petroleum's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.16.

Central Petroleum (ASX:CTP) Inventory Turnover Explanation

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. A higher Inventory Turnover means the company has light inventory. Therefore the company spends less money on storage, write downs, and obsolete inventory. If the inventory is too light, it may affect sales because the company may not have enough to meet demand.

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

Central Petroleum's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Inventory	=	Average Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 )	*	Days in Period
	=	3.63	/	15.022	*	365 / 2
	=	44.10

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.

Central Petroleum's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue	=	Average Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 )	/	Revenue (Q: Dec. 2025 )
	=	3.63	/	22.123
	=	0.16

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
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Be Aware

Usually retailers pile up their inventories at holiday seasons to meet the stronger demand. Therefore, the inventory of a particular quarter of a year should not be used to calculate Inventory Turnover. An average inventory is a better indication.

Central Petroleum Inventory Turnover Related Terms

Central Petroleum Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Central Petroleum's Inventory Turnover can be seen below:

Central Petroleum Inventory Turnover Chart

Central Petroleum Annual Data

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Inventory Turnover

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13.73

7.75

5.42

5.64

6.06

Central Petroleum Semi-Annual Data
	Jun16	Dec16	Jun17	Dec17	Jun18	Dec18	Jun19	Dec19	Jun20	Dec20	Jun21	Dec21	Jun22	Dec22	Jun23	Dec23	Jun24	Dec24	Jun25	Dec25
Inventory Turnover	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															3.77	1.92	3.41	2.51	4.14

Central Petroleum Inventory Turnover Calculation

Central Petroleum's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

	Inventory Turnover (A: Jun. 2025 )
=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
=	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Jun. 2025 )	/ (	(Total Inventories (A: Jun. 2024 )	+	Total Inventories (A: Jun. 2025 ))	/	count )
=	22.355	/ (	(3.765	+	3.613)	/	2 )
=	22.355	/	3.689
=	6.06

Central Petroleum's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

	Inventory Turnover (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
=	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 )	/ (	(Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2025 )	+	Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 ))	/	count )
=	15.022	/ (	(3.613	+	3.647)	/	2 )
=	15.022	/	3.63
=	4.14

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What does a Inventory Turnover of 4.14 mean?

Central Petroleum (ASX:CTP) has a Inventory Turnover of 4.14 as of Dec. 2025. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Central Petroleum and its competitors.

Is Central Petroleum's Inventory Turnover too high?

Central Petroleum's current Inventory Turnover is 4.14.

How does Central Petroleum's Inventory Turnover compare to COP and EOG?

Central Petroleum's Inventory Turnover of 4.14 can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.

What is a good Inventory Turnover for an Oil & Gas company?

A good Inventory Turnover depends on the Oil & Gas industry context. However, Inventory Turnover should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.

What does a high Inventory Turnover mean?

A high Inventory Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Central Petroleum and its competitors. Central Petroleum's current Inventory Turnover is 4.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Central Petroleum stock overvalued right now?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Central Petroleum (ASX:CTP) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.07, compared to a current price of A$0.06 — trading 12.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Inventory Turnover is 4.14. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.

How is Inventory Turnover calculated?

Inventory Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Central Petroleum (ASX:CTP), the current Inventory Turnover is 4.14 as of Dec. 2025. 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.

Central Petroleum Business Description

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Address 369 Ann Street, Level 7, Brisbane, QLD, AUS, 4000

Website https://www.centralpetroleum.com.au

Central Petroleum Ltd is an Australian oil and gas exploration and production company focused on supplying natural gas and oil to domestic markets. It operates the onshore gas production fields in the Northern Territory, particularly in the Amadeus Basin, producing gas and oil from reserves. The company serves power stations, mine sites, energy wholesalers, and retailers prominently in central and northern Australia. Its operations include exploration, development, and production activities with a focus on conventional gas resources. Central Petroleum also explores for alternative energy resources like helium and hydrogen within its tenements. Revenue is predominantly generated from natural gas production and sales within Australia.