National Beverage Corp (FIZZ)

Inventory turnover

Apr 27, 2024 Apr 29, 2023 Apr 30, 2022 May 1, 2021 May 2, 2020
Cost of revenue US$ in thousands 763,243 776,143 720,208 650,594 630,254
Inventory US$ in thousands 84,603 93,578 103,318 71,480 63,482
Inventory turnover 9.02 8.29 6.97 9.10 9.93

April 27, 2024 calculation

Inventory turnover = Cost of revenue ÷ Inventory
= $763,243K ÷ $84,603K
= 9.02

National Beverage Corp's inventory turnover has exhibited fluctuations over the past five years. The inventory turnover ratio indicates the efficiency of the company in managing its inventory levels. A higher inventory turnover ratio suggests that the company is selling its inventory quickly and efficiently.

In the most recent fiscal year ending April 27, 2024, the inventory turnover ratio was 9.02, indicating an improvement from the previous year's ratio of 8.29. This suggests that National Beverage Corp was able to sell its inventory at a faster pace compared to the prior year.

Comparing the current inventory turnover ratio to that of previous years, it is evident that National Beverage Corp's efficiency in managing its inventory has varied. The ratio was highest in May 2, 2020, at 9.93, indicating the company was more efficient in selling its inventory during that period.

On the other hand, the lowest inventory turnover ratio was observed in April 30, 2022, at 6.97, suggesting a potential slowdown in inventory management efficiency during that fiscal year.

Overall, National Beverage Corp should continue to monitor and optimize its inventory turnover ratio to ensure efficient management of its inventory levels and maximize profitability.


Peer comparison

Apr 27, 2024

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