Walmart Chile (XSGO:WMTCL) Inventory Turnover : 1.95 (As of Jun. 2016)

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What is Walmart Chile 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. Walmart Chile's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Jun. 2016 was CLP694,729 Mil. Walmart Chile's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2016 was CLP356,450 Mil. Walmart Chile's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2016 was 1.95.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Walmart Chile's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Jun. 2016 was 46.82.

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. Walmart Chile's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2016 was 0.37.

Walmart Chile Inventory Turnover Historical Data

The historical data trend for Walmart Chile's Inventory Turnover can be seen below:

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Walmart Chile Inventory Turnover Chart

Walmart Chile Annual Data

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Inventory Turnover

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9.56

9.12

8.64

8.49

8.09

Walmart Chile Quarterly Data
	Sep11	Dec11	Mar12	Jun12	Sep12	Dec12	Mar13	Jun13	Sep13	Dec13	Mar14	Jun14	Sep14	Dec14	Mar15	Jun15	Sep15	Dec15	Mar16	Jun16
Inventory Turnover	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															2.13	1.87	1.99	1.88	1.95

Walmart Chile Inventory Turnover Calculation

Walmart Chile's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2015 is calculated as

	Inventory Turnover (A: Dec. 2015 )
=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
=	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2015 )	/ (	(Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2014 )	+	Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2015 ))	/	count )
=	2783543.139	/ (	(313634.266	+	374357.304)	/	2 )
=	2783543.139	/	343995.785
=	8.09

Walmart Chile's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2016 is calculated as

	Inventory Turnover (Q: Jun. 2016 )
=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
=	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2016 )	/ (	(Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2016 )	+	Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2016 ))	/	count )
=	694729.078	/ (	(377917.653	+	334983.042)	/	2 )
=	694729.078	/	356450.3475
=	1.95

Walmart Chile (XSGO:WMTCL) 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.

Walmart Chile's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Jun. 2016 is calculated as:

Days Inventory	=	Average Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2016 )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2016 )	*	Days in Period
	=	356450.3475	/	694729.078	*	365 / 4
	=	46.82

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.

Walmart Chile's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2016 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue	=	Average Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2016 )	/	Revenue (Q: Jun. 2016 )
	=	356450.3475	/	969846.431
	=	0.37

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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Walmart Chile (XSGO:WMTCL) Business Description

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Av eduardo frei montalva 8301, Casilla, Santiago, CHL, 620

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http://www.walmartchile.cl

Walmart Chile SA is engaged in the operation of supermarkets. The company operates supermarkets under the brands lider, express lider, acuenta, ekono, central mayorista, and lider.cl. The firm also provides financial services which include offering financing to its customers through MasterCard and presto credit cards, requesting advances in cash, consumer loans, access to various products and services such as insurance, payment of accounts, and Real estate services which includes construction of new premises of the company and management of commercial premises that are part of company's supermarkets.

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