ALA SpA (FRA:8WD) Inventory Turnover: 0.89 (As of Jun. 2025)


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What is ALA SpA Inventory Turnover?

ALA SpA FRA:8WD 66 Inventory Turnover is 0.89 as of Jun. 2025. GuruFocus rates FRA:8WD with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of €30.35. The stock has 6 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. ALA SpA's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Jun. 2025 was €113.5 Mil. ALA SpA's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was €127.5 Mil. ALA SpA's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was 0.89.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. ALA SpA's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Jun. 2025 was 204.97.

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. ALA SpA's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was 0.77.

ALA SpA  (FRA:8WD) 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.

ALA SpA's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Inventory =Average Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2025 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2025 )*Days in Period
=127.472/113.5*365 / 2
=204.97

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.

ALA SpA's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2025 ) / Revenue (Q: Jun. 2025 )
=127.472 / 165.782
=0.77

* 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.

ALA SpA Inventory Turnover Related Terms

ALA SpA Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ALA SpA'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.

ALA SpA Inventory Turnover Chart

ALA SpA Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Inventory Turnover
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 1.75 1.72 1.94 2.12 1.96

ALA SpA Semi-Annual Data
Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25
Inventory Turnover Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.12 1.00 1.00 0.96 0.89
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ALA SpA Inventory Turnover Calculation

ALA SpA's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (A: Dec. 2024 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2024 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 )) / count )
=200.175 / ((87.35 + 116.953) / 2 )
=200.175 / 102.1515
=1.96

ALA SpA's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (Q: Jun. 2025 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2025 ) / ((Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2025 )) / count )
=113.5 / ((116.953 + 137.991) / 2 )
=113.5 / 127.472
=0.89

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Inventory Turnover →
What does a Inventory Turnover of 0.89 mean?
ALA SpA (FRA:8WD) has a Inventory Turnover of 0.89 as of Jun. 2025. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on ALA SpA and its competitors.
Is ALA SpA's Inventory Turnover too high?
ALA SpA's current Inventory Turnover is 0.89. Overall, ALA SpA has a GF Score™ of 66/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ALA SpA's Inventory Turnover compare to GWW and FAST?
ALA SpA's Inventory Turnover of 0.89 can be compared against companies in the Industrial Distribution 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 Industrial Distribution company?
A good Inventory Turnover depends on the Industrial Distribution 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 ALA SpA and its competitors. ALA SpA's current Inventory Turnover is 0.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ALA SpA stock overvalued right now?
ALA SpA (FRA:8WD) has a current Inventory Turnover of 0.89. The stock's GF Value™ is €30.35, compared to a current price of €36.00 — trading 18.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Inventory Turnover is 0.89. ALA SpA's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 6 warning signs to review. 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 ALA SpA (FRA:8WD), the current Inventory Turnover is 0.89 as of Jun. 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.

Is ALA SpA (FRA:8WD) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ALA SpA stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €36.00 is trading 18.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €30.35.

Key valuation signals for FRA:8WD:

  • Inventory Turnover: 0.89
  • GF Value™: €30.35 vs. price of €36.00 (18.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:8WD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

ALA SpA Business Description

Address 54 Viale JF Kennedy, Mostra d'Oltremare, Naples, ITA, 80125
ALA SpA is a distributor and supply chain solutions provider to the industrial markets. It is involved in the distribution of components and equipment for use in the civil and military aeronautical sectors. The company also offers integrated logistics services for the rail, energy, and marine sectors. Its various product offerings include power systems, oxygen systems, gate valves, protection valves, fasteners, regulators, and others. Geographically, the company derives maximum revenue from its business in Italy and the rest from other parts of the European Union and other regions.
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