Cummins Inc (CMI)

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 4.47 4.20 4.42 4.47 4.55 4.27 4.08 3.90 3.81 3.60 3.95 4.05 4.21 4.23 4.29 4.21 4.36 4.24 4.16 4.70
DOH days 81.67 86.81 82.65 81.61 80.26 85.46 89.57 93.58 95.77 101.48 92.51 90.12 86.74 86.38 85.13 86.67 83.81 86.08 87.66 77.59

December 31, 2024 calculation

DOH = 365 ÷ Inventory turnover
= 365 ÷ 4.47
= 81.67

The days of inventory on hand (DOH) for Cummins Inc has shown a fluctuating trend over the past few years. Starting at around 77.59 days on March 31, 2020, the DOH increased to 101.48 days by September 30, 2022, indicating a significant build-up of inventory.

Subsequently, the DOH decreased to 80.26 days by December 31, 2023, showing an improvement in inventory management practices. However, by June 30, 2024, the DOH slightly increased to 82.65 days before rising again to 86.81 days by September 30, 2024.

Overall, it is evident that Cummins Inc has experienced fluctuations in its days of inventory on hand, suggesting variations in its inventory management efficiency and the potential impact on its working capital management. Further analysis and comparison with industry benchmarks could provide insights into the company's inventory control strategies and operational performance.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
DOH
Cummins Inc
CMI
81.67
Brunswick Corporation
BC
101.62
BWX Technologies Inc
BWXT
7.18

See also:

Cummins Inc Average Inventory Processing Period (Quarterly Data)