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African Distillers (XZIM:AFDS.ZW) Inventory Turnover : 2.91 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is African Distillers 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. African Distillers's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2024 was ZWG873 Mil. African Distillers's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ZWG300 Mil. African Distillers's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 2.91.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. African Distillers's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Mar. 2024 was 62.68.

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. African Distillers's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.22.


African Distillers Inventory Turnover Historical Data

The historical data trend for African Distillers'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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African Distillers Inventory Turnover Chart

African Distillers Annual Data
Trend Jun11 Jun12 Jun13 Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Mar23 Mar24
Inventory Turnover
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.00 2.66 2.98 4.90 2.91

African Distillers Semi-Annual Data
Jun09 Jun10 Jun11 Jun12 Jun13 Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Mar23 Mar24
Inventory Turnover Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.00 2.66 2.98 4.90 2.91

African Distillers Inventory Turnover Calculation

African Distillers's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (A: Mar. 2024 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Mar. 2024 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2024 )) / count )
=873.286 / ((0 + 299.914) / 1 )
=873.286 / 299.914
=2.91

African Distillers'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: Mar. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2024 )) / count )
=873.286 / ((0 + 299.914) / 1 )
=873.286 / 299.914
=2.91

* 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.


African Distillers  (XZIM:AFDS.ZW) 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.

African Distillers's Days Inventory for the six 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
=299.914/873.286*365 / 2
=62.68

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.

African Distillers'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 )
=299.914 / 1389.696
=0.22

* 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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African Distillers Business Description

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Address
St Marnock's, Stapleford, Harare, ZWE
African Distillers Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing, distribution, and marketing of branded spirits, ciders, and wines for the Zimbabwean market and for export. The company has six depots in Bulawayo, Harare, Kwekwe, Masvingo, Mutare and Victoria Falls. Brown spirits sales generate maximum revenue for the company. The product portfolio includes brown spirits, ciders, white spirits, still wines, liqueur, spirit coolers, fortified wines, sparkling wines, and sparkling juice.

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