CF Industries Holdings Inc (CF)

Days of inventory on hand (DOH)

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 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
Inventory turnover 12.46 13.15 13.00 14.78 13.58 13.74 15.29 12.33 11.23 10.72 9.81 9.35 10.17 8.82 12.17 8.75 11.58 10.82 11.97 8.98
DOH days 29.29 27.76 28.07 24.70 26.88 26.57 23.87 29.59 32.49 34.06 37.21 39.04 35.88 41.37 29.99 41.73 31.52 33.75 30.48 40.66

December 31, 2024 calculation

DOH = 365 ÷ Inventory turnover
= 365 ÷ 12.46
= 29.29

The days of inventory on hand (DOH) for CF Industries Holdings Inc have fluctuated over the past few years based on the provided data. The trend indicates some variability in managing inventory levels.

- The DOH decreased from March 31, 2020, at 40.66 days to June 30, 2020, at 30.48 days, suggesting an improvement in inventory management efficiency.

- There was a slight increase to 33.75 days by September 30, 2020, followed by a decrease to 31.52 days by the end of December 31, 2020.

- The DOH increased again to 41.73 days by March 31, 2021, but then declined to 29.99 days by June 30, 2021, indicating improved inventory turnover.

- However, the DOH increased to 41.37 days by September 30, 2021, suggesting a longer period for inventory to be sold or used.

- Subsequent periods showed some fluctuation but overall downward trend until June 30, 2023, when it reached 23.87 days, reflecting efficient inventory management.

- The DOH then showed a slight increase to 29.29 days by December 31, 2024, suggesting a potential need for closer monitoring of inventory levels.

In conclusion, CF Industries Holdings Inc has experienced fluctuations in its DOH over the years, with periods of both improvements and slight declines. Monitoring and managing inventory levels effectively are crucial to optimizing operational efficiency and profitability.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
DOH
CF Industries Holdings Inc
CF
29.29
Scotts Miracle-Gro Company
SMG
64.57
The Mosaic Company
MOS
90.98