Coca-Cola Consolidated Inc. (COKE)

Days of inventory on hand (DOH)

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
Inventory turnover 18.63 18.56 17.63 17.28 16.50 18.01 18.24 19.56 17.53 21.52 21.36 19.08 21.60 23.22 22.81 21.34 21.34 20.67 20.54 21.50
DOH days 19.60 19.67 20.70 21.13 22.12 20.26 20.01 18.66 20.83 16.96 17.09 19.13 16.90 15.72 16.00 17.10 17.10 17.66 17.77 16.97

December 31, 2023 calculation

DOH = 365 ÷ Inventory turnover
= 365 ÷ 18.63
= 19.60

Coca-Cola Consolidated Inc's days of inventory on hand (DOH) has shown a fluctuating trend over the past eight quarters. The latest quarter, Q4 2023, reported a DOH of 28.98 days, slightly higher than the previous quarter's 28.95 days. This indicates that the company is holding inventory for approximately 29 days before it is sold.

Looking further back, Q4 2022 had the highest DOH at 32.34 days, while Q1 2022 had the lowest at 27.37 days. This suggests that the company's inventory management has improved since the beginning of 2022.

Overall, the average DOH over these quarters is approximately 29.68 days, indicating that Coca-Cola Consolidated Inc typically holds inventory for around 30 days before it is converted into sales. It would be beneficial for the company to continue monitoring and optimizing its inventory levels to ensure efficient operations and minimize carrying costs.


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Dec 31, 2023