Colgate-Palmolive Co's total inventories for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was $1,987 Mil. Colgate-Palmolive Co's average total inventories from the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 to the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was $2,014 Mil.
In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, inventory is only considered worth half of its book value. Colgate-Palmolive Co's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was $-15.51.
Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.
Colgate-Palmolive Co's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2024 was 93.62.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Colgate-Palmolive Co's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 0.97.
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.
Colgate-Palmolive Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 0.41.
Colgate-Palmolive Co Total Inventories Historical Data
The historical data trend for Colgate-Palmolive Co's Total Inventories 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.
Colgate-Palmolive Co Total Inventories Calculation
Total Inventories includes the raw materials, work-in-process goods and completely finished goods of a company. It is a portion of a company's current assets.
Colgate-Palmolive Co (NYSE:CL) Total Inventories Explanation
Inventory control is an important part of business operation. If a company does not have enough inventory, it may not be able to meet customers' required delivery time. If it has too much inventory, the cost of holding the inventory can be high.
1. In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), inventory is only considered worth half of its book value.
Colgate-Palmolive Co's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is
4. 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.
Colgate-Palmolive Co's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as
* 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
Manufacturers with durable competitive advantages have the advantage that the products they sell do not change, and therefore will never become obsolete. Buffett likes this advantage.
When identifying manufacturers with durable competitive advantage, look for inventory and net earnings that rise correspondingly. This indicates that the company is finding profitable ways to increase sales which called for an increase in inventory.
Manufacturers with inventories that spike up and down are indicative of competitive industries subject to boom and bust.
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Since its founding in 1806, Colgate-Palmolive has grown to become a leading player in the household and personal care arena. In addition to its namesake oral care line (which accounts for more than 40% of its total sales), the firm manufactures shampoos, shower gels, deodorants, and homecare products that are sold in over 200 countries. International sales account for about 70% of its total business, including approximately 45% from emerging regions. It also owns specialty pet food maker Hill's (around one fifth of sales), which primarily sells its products through veterinarians and specialty pet retailers.
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