Armstrong World Industries Inc (AWI)

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 1,507,000 1,451,800 1,448,100 1,449,400 1,427,400 1,405,900 1,382,900 1,353,400 1,340,100 1,241,800 1,195,400 1,128,700 1,096,500 1,068,400 1,077,700 1,115,300 1,128,700 1,123,600 1,117,500 1,118,300
Inventory US$ in thousands 104,000 107,200 109,100 113,400 110,000 115,100 108,800 103,900 90,200 89,600 83,100 81,900 81,500 77,400 74,000 68,500 68,500 69,400 70,800 72,100
Inventory turnover 14.49 13.54 13.27 12.78 12.98 12.21 12.71 13.03 14.86 13.86 14.39 13.78 13.45 13.80 14.56 16.28 16.48 16.19 15.78 15.51

December 31, 2023 calculation

Inventory turnover = Cost of revenue (ttm) ÷ Inventory
= $1,507,000K ÷ $104,000K
= 14.49

Based on the inventory turnover figures provided for Armstrong World Industries Inc. over the past eight quarters, we observe a relatively stable trend in the company's inventory management efficiency. The inventory turnover ratio, which measures how many times a company's inventory is sold and replaced during a specific period, has averaged around 7.00 over this timeframe.

The figures show consistent performance in turning over inventory, with slight fluctuations but generally maintaining above-average efficiency in managing inventory levels. This indicates that Armstrong World Industries Inc. is effectively managing its inventory levels, ensuring that stock is sold and replenished efficiently.

A higher inventory turnover ratio suggests that the company is selling its inventory quickly, which can be a positive indicator of operational efficiency and effective inventory management. Armstrong World Industries Inc. has demonstrated a consistent ability to maintain a healthy turnover ratio, which can help minimize holding costs and potential obsolescence risks associated with excess inventory.

Overall, the inventory turnover figures reflect Armstrong World Industries Inc.'s ability to efficiently manage its inventory throughout the quarters, indicating a strategic focus on optimizing operational processes and maintaining a competitive position in the market.


Peer comparison

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Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Inventory turnover
Armstrong World Industries Inc
AWI
14.49
AptarGroup Inc
ATR
0.19
Berry Global Group Inc
BERY
6.95
Newell Brands Inc
NWL
5.44