CSW Industrials Inc (CSWI)

Inventory turnover

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 Dec 31, 2019
Cost of revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 686,912 671,395 658,324 646,024 646,719 640,634 641,089 580,414 555,971 529,489 507,115 484,588 443,166 392,833 327,228 326,604 313,616 319,077 326,427 325,428
Inventory US$ in thousands 183,731 156,791 150,749 151,386 151,203 157,042 161,569 177,909 171,879 161,463 150,114 127,442 110,761 105,005 102,651 101,560 52,090 59,441 58,567 57,269
Inventory turnover 3.74 4.28 4.37 4.27 4.28 4.08 3.97 3.26 3.23 3.28 3.38 3.80 4.00 3.74 3.19 3.22 6.02 5.37 5.57 5.68

September 30, 2024 calculation

Inventory turnover = Cost of revenue (ttm) ÷ Inventory
= $686,912K ÷ $183,731K
= 3.74

The analysis of CSW Industrials Inc's inventory turnover reveals fluctuations over the past few quarters. The inventory turnover ratio represents how many times a company's inventory is sold and replaced in a given period, providing insight into the efficiency of inventory management.

The trend in CSW Industrials Inc's inventory turnover shows some variability, with figures ranging from a low of 3.19 in March 2021 to a high of 6.02 in December 2020. Generally, a higher inventory turnover ratio signifies that the company is selling and replenishing its inventory more frequently, which could indicate efficient inventory management and potentially lower carrying costs.

However, the company experienced a decline in inventory turnover from December 2021 to March 2022, signaling a potential buildup of inventory or slower sales. It is noteworthy that the inventory turnover improved in the following quarters up until June 2024, reaching a peak of 4.37. This increase may suggest better sales performance or more effective inventory management practices.

Overall, while the inventory turnover ratio for CSW Industrials Inc has shown fluctuations over the analyzed periods, it is essential for the company to monitor and manage its inventory levels effectively to support operations and optimize financial performance.


Peer comparison

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Company name
Symbol
Inventory turnover
CSW Industrials Inc
CSWI
3.74
H B Fuller Company
FUL
5.06