KNOT Offshore Partners LP (FRA:KO4) Inventory Turnover: 17.79 (As of Mar. 2026)

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FRA:KO4 KNOT Offshore Partners LP FRA:KO4
67 GF Score
Price €8.80
GF Value €6.86
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is KNOT Offshore Partners LP Inventory Turnover?

KNOT Offshore Partners LP FRA:KO4 -3.13% 67 Inventory Turnover is 17.79 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:KO4 with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of €6.86 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 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. KNOT Offshore Partners LP's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €64.7 Mil. KNOT Offshore Partners LP's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €3.6 Mil. KNOT Offshore Partners LP's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 17.79.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. KNOT Offshore Partners LP's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.13.

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. KNOT Offshore Partners LP's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.05.


KNOT Offshore Partners LP  (FRA:KO4) 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.

KNOT Offshore Partners LP's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory =Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=3.6375/64.711*365 / 4
=5.13

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.

KNOT Offshore Partners LP's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=3.6375 / 79.586
=0.05

* 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.


KNOT Offshore Partners LP Inventory Turnover Related Terms


KNOT Offshore Partners LP Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for KNOT Offshore Partners LP'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.

KNOT Offshore Partners LP Inventory Turnover Chart

KNOT Offshore Partners LP Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Inventory Turnover
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KNOT Offshore Partners LP Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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KNOT Offshore Partners LP Inventory Turnover Calculation

KNOT Offshore Partners LP's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count )
=216.471 / ((3.155 + 3.662) / 2 )
=216.471 / 3.4085
=63.51

KNOT Offshore Partners LP's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / ((Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count )
=64.711 / ((3.662 + 3.613) / 2 )
=64.711 / 3.6375
=17.79

* 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 17.79 mean?
KNOT Offshore Partners LP (FRA:KO4) has a Inventory Turnover of 17.79 as of Mar. 2026. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on KNOT Offshore Partners LP and its competitors.
Is KNOT Offshore Partners LP's Inventory Turnover too high?
KNOT Offshore Partners LP's current Inventory Turnover is 17.79. Overall, KNOT Offshore Partners LP has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KNOT Offshore Partners LP's Inventory Turnover compare to SMC and IMPP?
KNOT Offshore Partners LP's Inventory Turnover of 17.79 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 KNOT Offshore Partners LP and its competitors. KNOT Offshore Partners LP's current Inventory Turnover is 17.79. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KNOT Offshore Partners LP stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KNOT Offshore Partners LP (FRA:KO4) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €6.86, compared to a current price of €8.80 — trading 28.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Inventory Turnover is 17.79. KNOT Offshore Partners LP's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 5 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 KNOT Offshore Partners LP (FRA:KO4), the current Inventory Turnover is 17.79 as of Mar. 2026. 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 KNOT Offshore Partners LP (FRA:KO4) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KNOT Offshore Partners LP stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €8.80 is trading 28.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €6.86. GuruFocus considers KNOT Offshore Partners LP to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:KO4:

  • Inventory Turnover: 17.79
  • GF Value™: €6.86 vs. price of €8.80 (28.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:KO4 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


KNOT Offshore Partners LP Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges KNOP:USA
Address 2 Queens Cross, Aberdeenshire, Aberdeen, GBR, AB15 4YB
KNOT Offshore Partners LP owns, operates, and shuttles tankers under long-term charters in the North Sea and Brazil. The company provides crude oil loading, transportation, and storage services under time charters and bareboat charters. The Partnership is formed for acquiring ownership interests in over four shuttle tankers owned by Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers AS (KNOT). It operates through the shuttle tanker market segment.
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