Crookes Brothers (JSE:CKS) Inventory Turnover: (As of Mar. 2026)

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JSE:CKS Crookes Brothers Ltd JSE:CKS
44 GF Score
Price R21.01
GF Value R33.52
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Crookes Brothers 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. Crookes Brothers's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was R Mil. Crookes Brothers's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was R447.3 Mil. Crookes Brothers's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was .

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

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. Crookes Brothers's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.57.


Crookes Brothers  (JSE:CKS) 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.

Crookes Brothers's Days Inventory for the six 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
=447.342/*365 / 2
=

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.

Crookes Brothers'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 )
=447.342 / 285.388
=1.57

* 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.


Crookes Brothers Inventory Turnover Related Terms


Crookes Brothers Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Crookes Brothers'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.

Crookes Brothers Inventory Turnover Chart

Crookes Brothers Annual Data
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Crookes Brothers Semi-Annual Data
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Crookes Brothers Inventory Turnover Calculation

Crookes Brothers's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (A: Mar. 2026 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Mar. 2026 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2026 )) / count )
=664.561 / ((464.384 + 483.184) / 2 )
=664.561 / 473.784
=1.40

Crookes Brothers'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: Sep. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count )
= / ((411.5 + 483.184) / 2 )
= / 447.342
=0.00

* 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.

Is Crookes Brothers (JSE:CKS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Crookes Brothers stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R21.01 is trading 37.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of R33.52. GuruFocus considers Crookes Brothers to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for JSE:CKS:

  • Inventory Turnover:
  • GF Value™: R33.52 vs. price of R21.01 (37.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 44/100 with 6 warning signs

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Crookes Brothers Business Description

Address Ridge 6, 20 Ncondo Place, 2nd Floor, Umhlanga Ridge, Durban, NL, ZAF, 4319
Crookes Brothers Ltd is involved in the production of primary agricultural products and long-term property development. The company's segments include Sugarcane, Bananas, Macadamias, Property, and other operations. Nearly half of the company's revenue comes from the Sugarcane segment. Its geographical segments include South Africa, eSwatini, Zambia, Mozambique, and Others, of which the majority of the revenue comes from South Africa.
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