Mercantile Ports and Logistics (LSE:MPL) Inventory Turnover: 11.45 (As of Jun. 2025)


What is Mercantile Ports and Logistics Inventory Turnover?

Mercantile Ports and Logistics LSE:MPL -12.90% Inventory Turnover is 11.45 as of Jun. 2025. The stock has 7 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. Mercantile Ports and Logistics's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Jun. 2025 was £2.00 Mil. Mercantile Ports and Logistics's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was £0.17 Mil. Mercantile Ports and Logistics's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was 11.45.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Mercantile Ports and Logistics's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Jun. 2025 was 15.94.

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. Mercantile Ports and Logistics's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was 0.18.


Mercantile Ports and Logistics  (LSE:MPL) 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.

Mercantile Ports and Logistics'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
=0.1745/1.998*365 / 2
=15.94

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.

Mercantile Ports and Logistics'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 )
=0.1745 / 0.976
=0.18

* 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.


Mercantile Ports and Logistics Inventory Turnover Related Terms


Mercantile Ports and Logistics Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Mercantile Ports and Logistics'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.

Mercantile Ports and Logistics Inventory Turnover Chart

Mercantile Ports and Logistics Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Inventory Turnover
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Mercantile Ports and Logistics Semi-Annual Data
Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25
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Mercantile Ports and Logistics Inventory Turnover Calculation

Mercantile Ports and Logistics'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 )
=2.33 / ((0.072 + 0.323) / 2 )
=2.33 / 0.1975
=11.80

Mercantile Ports and Logistics'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 )
=1.998 / ((0.323 + 0.026) / 2 )
=1.998 / 0.1745
=11.45

* 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 11.45 mean?
Mercantile Ports and Logistics (LSE:MPL) has a Inventory Turnover of 11.45 as of Jun. 2025. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Mercantile Ports and Logistics and its competitors.
Is Mercantile Ports and Logistics' Inventory Turnover too high?
Mercantile Ports and Logistics' current Inventory Turnover is 11.45.
How does Mercantile Ports and Logistics' Inventory Turnover compare to KEX?
Mercantile Ports and Logistics' Inventory Turnover of 11.45 can be compared against companies in the Transportation 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 a Transportation company?
A good Inventory Turnover depends on the Transportation 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 Mercantile Ports and Logistics and its competitors. Mercantile Ports and Logistics's current Inventory Turnover is 11.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mercantile Ports and Logistics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mercantile Ports and Logistics (LSE:MPL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.01, compared to a current price of £0.01 — trading 35% above its estimated fair value. The current Inventory Turnover is 11.45. 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 Mercantile Ports and Logistics (LSE:MPL), the current Inventory Turnover is 11.45 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.

Mercantile Ports and Logistics Business Description

Other Exchanges 9KS0:Germany
Address Le Bordage Road, 1st Floor, Tudor House, Saint Peter Port, GGY, GY1 1DB
Mercantile Ports and Logistics Ltd develops, owns, and operates port and logistics facilities. The site of the company's first project is at Karanja Creek in the Raigad district of Maharashtra, where it intends to develop and operate a modern and efficient port and logistics complex. At the Karanja port, the company focuses on mid-stream discharge and loading of cargo while vessels wait at anchorage for a berth in JNPT, and coastal movement of cargoes, such as containers, cement, and other break-bulk cargo, which typically ply in smaller vessels. The company has only one operating and geographic segment, being the project on hand in India. The company generates the majority of its revenue from lease income operations.