Deutsche Post AG (WBO:DHL) Inventory Turnover : 17.10 (As of Sep. 2024)

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What is Deutsche Post AG 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. Deutsche Post AG's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was €18,625 Mil. Deutsche Post AG's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was €1,089 Mil. Deutsche Post AG's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 17.10.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Deutsche Post AG's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was 5.34.

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. Deutsche Post AG's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 0.05.

Deutsche Post AG Inventory Turnover Historical Data

The historical data trend for Deutsche Post AG's Inventory Turnover can be seen below:

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Deutsche Post AG Inventory Turnover Chart

Deutsche Post AG Annual Data

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Inventory Turnover

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125.43

133.91

131.30

104.13

68.54

Deutsche Post AG Quarterly Data
	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23	Mar24	Jun24	Sep24
Inventory Turnover	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															16.51	12.82	17.22	17.06	17.10

Deutsche Post AG Inventory Turnover Calculation

Deutsche Post AG'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 )
=	67544	/ (	(914	+	1057)	/	2 )
=	67544	/	985.5
=	68.54

Deutsche Post AG's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

	Inventory Turnover (Q: Sep. 2024 )
=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
=	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Sep. 2024 )	/ (	(Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2024 )	+	Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2024 ))	/	count )
=	18625	/ (	(1109	+	1069)	/	2 )
=	18625	/	1089
=	17.10

Deutsche Post AG (WBO:DHL) 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.

Deutsche Post AG's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as:

Days Inventory	=	Average Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2024 )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Sep. 2024 )	*	Days in Period
	=	1089	/	18625	*	365 / 4
	=	5.34

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.

Deutsche Post AG's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue	=	Average Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2024 )	/	Revenue (Q: Sep. 2024 )
	=	1089	/	20592
	=	0.05

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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