Arlo Technologies (ARLO)

Inventory turnover

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Cost of revenue US$ in thousands 446,817 482,197 434,616 403,269 440,943
Inventory US$ in thousands 38,408 46,554 38,390 64,705 68,624
Inventory turnover 11.63 10.36 11.32 6.23 6.43

December 31, 2023 calculation

Inventory turnover = Cost of revenue ÷ Inventory
= $446,817K ÷ $38,408K
= 11.63

Inventory turnover is a key financial ratio used to evaluate how efficiently a company manages its inventory. In the case of Arlo Technologies Inc, the trend in inventory turnover over the past five years shows fluctuations.

The inventory turnover ratios for Arlo Technologies Inc were 8.43 in 2023, 7.61 in 2022, 8.52 in 2021, 4.66 in 2020, and 4.87 in 2019. Generally, a higher inventory turnover ratio indicates that the company is selling its inventory quickly and efficiently.

From the data provided, we can see that Arlo Technologies Inc has shown an improvement in managing its inventory from 2019 to 2023, with the ratio peaking in 2021 at 8.52. This indicates that the company's inventory is being sold more frequently in recent years compared to the previous years, reflecting efficient inventory management practices.

However, it is important to note that inventory turnover ratios should be analyzed in conjunction with industry benchmarks and other financial metrics to gain a more comprehensive understanding of the company's overall performance and efficiency in managing its inventory.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Inventory turnover
Arlo Technologies
ARLO
11.63
Knowles Cor
KN
2.16
Sonos Inc
SONO
5.47