NKLAQ (Nikola) Total Inventories: $71.85 Mil (As of Dec. 2024)


What is Nikola Total Inventories?

Nikola NKLAQ -30.00% Total Inventories is $71.85 Mil as of Dec. 2024.

Nikola's total inventories for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was $71.85 Mil. Nikola's average total inventories from the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 to the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was $73.96 Mil.

In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, inventory is only considered worth half of its book value. Nikola's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was $-2.80.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Nikola's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was 110.55.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Nikola's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 0.83.

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. Nikola's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 15.20.


Nikola  (OTCPK:NKLAQ) 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.

Nikola's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is

Net-Net Working Capital Per Share (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=(Cash And Cash Equivalents+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(104.302+0.75 * 33.381+0.5 * 71.847-488.755
-0-0)/115.640
=-2.80

2. Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

Nikola's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as:

Days Inventory=Average Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2024 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2024 )*Days in Period
=73.9615/61.047*365 / 4
=110.55

3. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.

Nikola's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2024 ) / Average Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=61.047 / 73.9615
=0.83

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.

Nikola's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=73.9615 / 4.865
=15.20

* 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.


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.


Nikola Total Inventories Related Terms


Nikola Total Inventories Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nikola'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.

Nikola Total Inventories Chart

Nikola Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Total Inventories
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 11.60 111.87 62.59 71.85

Nikola Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
Total Inventories 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 62.59 61.34 62.13 76.08 71.85

Nikola 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Total Inventories →
What does a Total Inventories of $71.85 Mil mean?
Nikola (NKLAQ) has a Total Inventories of $71.85 Mil as of Dec. 2024. The total amount of inventory as recorded on a company's balance sheet. View historical data for Nikola and its competitors.
Is Nikola's Total Inventories too high?
Nikola's current Total Inventories is $71.85 Mil.
How does Nikola's Total Inventories compare to NMHI and GP?
Nikola's Total Inventories of $71.85 Mil can be compared against companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Inventories for a Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery company?
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What does a high Total Inventories mean?
A high Total Inventories can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The total amount of inventory as recorded on a company's balance sheet. View historical data for Nikola and its competitors. Nikola's current Total Inventories is $71.85 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
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Nikola (NKLAQ) has a current Total Inventories of $71.85 Mil. The current Total Inventories is $71.85 Mil. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Inventories calculated?
Total Inventories is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Nikola (NKLAQ), the current Total Inventories is $71.85 Mil as of Dec. 2024. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Nikola Business Description

Address P.O. Box 27028, Tempe, AZ, USA, 85285
Nikola Corp is a technology innovator and integrator, working to develop inventive energy and transportation solutions. It works on a business model that enables customers and fleets to integrate next-generation truck technology, hydrogen fueling and charging infrastructure, and related maintenance. It operates in two business units: Truck and Energy. The Truck business unit is engaged in manufacturing and selling FCEV and BEV trucks that provide environmentally friendly, cost-effective solutions to the trucking sector. The Energy business unit is engaged in developing and constructing a network of hydrogen fueling stations to meet the hydrogen fuel demand for the company's customers, as well as other third-party customers.