Western Bulk Chartering AS (OSL:WEST) Inventory Turnover: 12.83 (As of Dec. 2025)


OSL:WEST Western Bulk Chartering AS OSL:WEST
67 GF Score
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GF Value kr16.72
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Western Bulk Chartering AS Inventory Turnover?

Western Bulk Chartering AS OSL:WEST 67 Inventory Turnover is 12.83 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates OSL:WEST with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of kr16.72 (Significantly Overvalued). 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. Western Bulk Chartering AS's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was kr5,286 Mil. Western Bulk Chartering AS's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was kr412 Mil. Western Bulk Chartering AS's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 12.83.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Western Bulk Chartering AS's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 14.22.

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. Western Bulk Chartering AS's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.08.

Western Bulk Chartering AS  (OSL:WEST) 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.

Western Bulk Chartering AS's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Inventory =Average Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=411.907/5286.313*365 / 2
=14.22

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.

Western Bulk Chartering AS's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=411.907 / 5453.441
=0.08

* 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.

Western Bulk Chartering AS Inventory Turnover Related Terms

Western Bulk Chartering AS Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Western Bulk Chartering AS'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.

Western Bulk Chartering AS Inventory Turnover Chart

Western Bulk Chartering AS Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Inventory Turnover
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 42.39 36.71 22.91 28.55 25.10

Western Bulk Chartering AS Semi-Annual Data
Dec18 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Inventory Turnover Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.77 12.42 14.10 11.52 12.83
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Western Bulk Chartering AS Inventory Turnover Calculation

Western Bulk Chartering AS'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 )
=10441.914 / ((436.53 + 395.432) / 2 )
=10441.914 / 415.981
=25.10

Western Bulk Chartering AS's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 ) / ((Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 )) / count )
=5286.313 / ((428.382 + 395.432) / 2 )
=5286.313 / 411.907
=12.83

* 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 12.83 mean?
Western Bulk Chartering AS (OSL:WEST) has a Inventory Turnover of 12.83 as of Dec. 2025. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Western Bulk Chartering AS and its competitors.
Is Western Bulk Chartering AS's Inventory Turnover too high?
Western Bulk Chartering AS's current Inventory Turnover is 12.83. Overall, Western Bulk Chartering AS has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Western Bulk Chartering AS's Inventory Turnover compare to competitors?
Western Bulk Chartering AS's Inventory Turnover of 12.83 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 Western Bulk Chartering AS and its competitors. Western Bulk Chartering AS's current Inventory Turnover is 12.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Western Bulk Chartering AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Western Bulk Chartering AS (OSL:WEST) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr16.72, compared to a current price of kr22.00 — trading 31.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Inventory Turnover is 12.83. Western Bulk Chartering AS's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 7 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 Western Bulk Chartering AS (OSL:WEST), the current Inventory Turnover is 12.83 as of Dec. 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 Western Bulk Chartering AS (OSL:WEST) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Western Bulk Chartering AS stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of kr22.00 is trading 31.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr16.72. GuruFocus considers Western Bulk Chartering AS to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for OSL:WEST:

  • Inventory Turnover: 12.83
  • GF Value™: kr16.72 vs. price of kr22.00 (31.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 7 warning signs

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Western Bulk Chartering AS Business Description

Other Exchanges WSSTF:USA7EJ:Germany
Address Henrik Ibsensgate 100, PO Box 2868, Solli, Oslo, NOR, 0230
Western Bulk Chartering AS is a transporter of dry bulk commodities. Its commodities include coal, minerals, steel products, cement, agriculture or grains, ferrous ores, and fertilizers, among others. It operates in dry bulk vessels in the Panamax to Handysize segment. Geographic diversification is the Far East, Europe, India, North America, Africa, South America, and the Middle East. The majority of revenue is from the Far East.
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