Estee Lauder Companies Inc (EL)

Inventory turnover

Jun 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2020
Cost of revenue US$ in thousands 15,444,000 15,157,000 15,260,000 14,358,000 14,516,000
Inventory US$ in thousands 2,175,000 2,979,000 2,920,000 2,505,000 2,062,000
Inventory turnover 7.10 5.09 5.23 5.73 7.04

June 30, 2024 calculation

Inventory turnover = Cost of revenue ÷ Inventory
= $15,444,000K ÷ $2,175,000K
= 7.10

The inventory turnover ratio for Estee Lauder Companies Inc has exhibited fluctuations over the past five years. It increased from 5.73 in 2021 to 7.10 in 2024, showing an improvement in the company's efficiency in managing its inventory. A higher inventory turnover ratio indicates that the company is selling its goods more frequently within a given period.

However, it is important to note that the inventory turnover ratio decreased in 2023 compared to the previous year, suggesting that the company may have experienced challenges in managing its inventory efficiently during that period. Despite this dip, the ratio rebounded in the following years, exceeding the levels seen in 2022 and 2021.

Overall, the upward trend in inventory turnover from 2020 to 2024 signifies that Estee Lauder Companies Inc has been effectively managing its inventory levels and turning its inventory into sales at a faster pace in recent years. This trend is generally positive and indicates improved operational efficiency in the company's inventory management processes.


Peer comparison

Jun 30, 2024


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Estee Lauder Companies Inc Inventory Turnover