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Middle East Specialized Cables Co (SAU:2370) Inventory Turnover : 1.20 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Middle East Specialized Cables Co 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. Middle East Specialized Cables Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ﷼237.5 Mil. Middle East Specialized Cables Co's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ﷼198.2 Mil. Middle East Specialized Cables Co's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 1.20.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Middle East Specialized Cables Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 76.16.

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. Middle East Specialized Cables Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.68.


Middle East Specialized Cables Co Inventory Turnover Historical Data

The historical data trend for Middle East Specialized Cables Co'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.

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Middle East Specialized Cables Co Inventory Turnover Chart

Middle East Specialized Cables Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Inventory Turnover
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Middle East Specialized Cables Co Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.95 0.98 1.01 1.12 1.20

Middle East Specialized Cables Co Inventory Turnover Calculation

Middle East Specialized Cables Co's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (A: Dec. 2023 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2023 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2022 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2023 )) / count )
=774.839 / ((205.691 + 207.393) / 2 )
=774.839 / 206.542
=3.75

Middle East Specialized Cables Co's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / ((Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2024 )) / count )
=237.468 / ((207.393 + 189.001) / 2 )
=237.468 / 198.197
=1.20

* 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.


Middle East Specialized Cables Co  (SAU:2370) 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.

Middle East Specialized Cables Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

Days Inventory =Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2024 )*Days in Period
=198.197/237.468*365 / 4
=76.16

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.

Middle East Specialized Cables Co's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=198.197 / 291.291
=0.68

* 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.


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Middle East Specialized Cables Co (SAU:2370) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Salahuddin Street, King Abdulaziz Sector, PO Box 60536, Riyadh, SAU, 11555
Middle East Specialized Cables Co is a company which is engaged in the production and sale of flexible electric, coaxial, rubber and nylon coated wires and cables, telephone cables for internal extensions, computer cables, safety and anti-fire wires and cables, and control and transmission of information cables. The company's products include instrumentation and process control cables, Building wire, power, and control cables (PVC), data and communication cable, Flexible cables, fire cables, irrigation cables, bare copper and PVCs. It operates its business in two geographic segments namely Saudi Arabia and Unites Arab Emirates (UAE). The majority of the company's revenue comes from Saudi Arabia.

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