Coca-Cola Consolidated Inc. (COKE)

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 5,996,380 5,945,350 5,886,260 5,827,920 5,733,860 5,650,850 5,537,520 5,403,600 5,307,900 5,175,130 5,080,000 4,910,350 4,876,310 4,825,350 4,815,390 4,879,960 4,821,560 4,790,810 4,741,890 4,737,400
Inventory US$ in thousands 321,932 320,401 333,874 337,313 347,545 313,699 303,539 276,278 302,851 240,495 237,823 257,363 225,757 207,773 211,128 228,624 225,926 231,752 230,898 220,317
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

December 31, 2023 calculation

Inventory turnover = Cost of revenue (ttm) ÷ Inventory
= $5,996,380K ÷ $321,932K
= 18.63

Coca-Cola Consolidated Inc's inventory turnover ratio has been relatively stable over the past eight quarters, ranging from 11.29 to 13.33. The inventory turnover indicates how efficiently the company is managing its inventory by measuring the number of times inventory is sold and replaced within a specific period.

The average inventory turnover for the eight quarters is approximately 12.30, suggesting that, on average, Coca-Cola Consolidated Inc sells and replaces its inventory around 12.30 times a year. A high inventory turnover ratio generally indicates that the company is effectively managing its inventory levels, reducing holding costs, and generating sales from its inventory.

Although there have been fluctuations in the quarterly figures, the overall trend seems to show consistent inventory turnover performance. This stability may indicate effective inventory management practices within the company, potentially leading to improved operational efficiency and profitability. It is essential for Coca-Cola Consolidated Inc to continue monitoring and optimizing its inventory turnover to ensure efficient utilization of resources and maintain strong financial performance.


Peer comparison

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Company name
Symbol
Inventory turnover
Coca-Cola Consolidated Inc.
COKE
18.63
Celsius Holdings Inc
CELH
2.99
Monster Beverage Corp
MNST
4.18
National Beverage Corp
FIZZ
9.02