Alamo Group Inc (ALG)

Inventory turnover

Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Cost of revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,496,082 1,466,988 1,430,052 1,399,060 1,368,994 1,334,352 1,309,680 1,268,382 1,221,568 1,185,429 1,138,002 1,069,973 1,075,130 1,081,350 1,069,011 1,080,011 1,029,150 981,931 963,609 937,838
Inventory US$ in thousands 377,480 371,748 369,319 362,593 352,553 362,713 352,915 355,389 320,917 294,270 264,540 250,250 242,501 243,529 248,706 273,648 267,674 206,516 205,910 211,355
Inventory turnover 3.96 3.95 3.87 3.86 3.88 3.68 3.71 3.57 3.81 4.03 4.30 4.28 4.43 4.44 4.30 3.95 3.84 4.75 4.68 4.44

December 31, 2023 calculation

Inventory turnover = Cost of revenue (ttm) ÷ Inventory
= $1,496,082K ÷ $377,480K
= 3.96

Based on the provided data, Alamo Group Inc.'s inventory turnover ratio has demonstrated stability and consistency over the past eight quarters. The inventory turnover ratio has ranged between 2.93 and 3.27, indicating the company's ability to efficiently manage its inventory. A higher inventory turnover ratio is typically desirable as it suggests that the company is selling its products quickly and efficiently, minimizing the risk of holding excess inventory.

The consistent values around the 3.0 mark suggest that Alamo Group Inc. has been effectively managing its inventory levels and aligning them with customer demand over the analyzed quarters. This steady performance in inventory turnover indicates sound inventory management practices within the company. However, it is important to conduct further analysis, such as comparing these ratios with industry benchmarks or historical trends, to gain a more comprehensive understanding of Alamo Group Inc.'s inventory management efficiency.


Peer comparison

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Company name
Symbol
Inventory turnover
Alamo Group Inc
ALG
3.96
AGCO Corporation
AGCO
3.54
Deere & Company
DE
0.60
Lindsay Corporation
LNN
2.69