L'Oreal (CHIX:ORP) Inventory Turnover : 1.22 (As of Jun. 2024)

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What is L'Oreal 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. L'Oreal's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was €5,569 Mil. L'Oreal's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was €4,580 Mil. L'Oreal's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was 1.22.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. L'Oreal's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was 150.08.

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. L'Oreal's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was 0.21.

L'Oreal Inventory Turnover Historical Data

The historical data trend for L'Oreal's Inventory Turnover can be seen below:

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L'Oreal Inventory Turnover Chart

L'Oreal Annual Data

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Inventory Turnover

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2.81

2.69

2.89

2.92

2.52

L'Oreal Semi-Annual Data
	Dec14	Jun15	Dec15	Jun16	Dec16	Jun17	Dec17	Jun18	Dec18	Jun19	Dec19	Jun20	Dec20	Jun21	Dec21	Jun22	Dec22	Jun23	Dec23	Jun24
Inventory Turnover	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															1.38	1.40	1.27	1.25	1.22

L'Oreal Inventory Turnover Calculation

L'Oreal's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

	Inventory Turnover (A: Dec. 2023 )
=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
=	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2023 )	/ (	(Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2022 )	+	Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2023 ))	/	count )
=	10767	/ (	(4079.4	+	4482.4)	/	2 )
=	10767	/	4280.9
=	2.52

L'Oreal's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as

	Inventory Turnover (Q: Jun. 2024 )
=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
=	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2024 )	/ (	(Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 )	+	Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2024 ))	/	count )
=	5568.7	/ (	(4482.4	+	4676.6)	/	2 )
=	5568.7	/	4579.5
=	1.22

L'Oreal (CHIX:ORp) 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.

L'Oreal's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as:

Days Inventory	=	Average Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2024 )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2024 )	*	Days in Period
	=	4579.5	/	5568.7	*	365 / 2
	=	150.08

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.

L'Oreal's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue	=	Average Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2024 )	/	Revenue (Q: Jun. 2024 )
	=	4579.5	/	22120.8
	=	0.21

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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Founded in 1909, L'Oreal has grown into the largest beauty company in the world, participating in categories including skincare (40% of sales), makeup (20%), haircare (27%), fragrance (9%), and sanitary products (4%). The firm also has a diversified geographic footprint, generating 32% of sales in its home market of Western Europe, 27% from North America, 26% in North Asia, and the rest from various emerging markets across South Asia, Latin America, and Africa. L'Oreal owns a mix of premium and mass beauty brands sold through a wide range of channels such as mass retail, drugstores, department stores, travel retail, e-commerce, hair salons, and medi-spas. Leading brands include Lancome, Yves Saint Laurent, Maybelline, Kiehl's, L'Oreal Paris, Kerastase, CeraVe, Garnier, and Armani.

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