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Hindustan Zinc (BOM:500188) Inventory Turnover : 1.23 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Hindustan Zinc Inventory Turnover?

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. Hindustan Zinc's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹23,730 Mil. Hindustan Zinc's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹19,260 Mil. Hindustan Zinc's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 1.23.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Hindustan Zinc's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 74.06.

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. Hindustan Zinc's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.26.


Hindustan Zinc Inventory Turnover Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hindustan Zinc's Inventory Turnover 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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Hindustan Zinc Inventory Turnover Chart

Hindustan Zinc Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Inventory Turnover
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Hindustan Zinc Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Inventory Turnover 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 1.42 1.37 1.27 1.38 1.23

Hindustan Zinc Inventory Turnover Calculation

Hindustan Zinc's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (A: Mar. 2024 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Mar. 2024 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2024 )) / count )
=96710 / ((18620 + 19260) / 2 )
=96710 / 18940
=5.11

Hindustan Zinc's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / ((Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2024 )) / count )
=23730 / ((0 + 19260) / 1 )
=23730 / 19260
=1.23

* 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.


Hindustan Zinc  (BOM:500188) 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.

Hindustan Zinc's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

Days Inventory =Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2024 )*Days in Period
=19260/23730*365 / 4
=74.06

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.

Hindustan Zinc's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=19260 / 72850
=0.26

* 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

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.


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Hindustan Zinc (BOM:500188) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Yashad Bhavan, Udaipur, RJ, IND, 313004
Hindustan Zinc Ltd is engaged in exploring, extracting, processing minerals, and manufacturing metals. The company is focused on mining and smelting zinc, Lead, and silver and also power generation through captive power plants and wind power plants. The company produces products under the brand name HZL and Vedanta. The segments of the company include Zinc, Lead, Silver, and others; and Wind energy. The company generates the majority of its revenues through Zinc, Lead, silver, and other segments. The company has a business presence in India, Asia, and the Rest of the World of which India derives a majority of the revenue.

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