FMC Corporation (FMC)

Inventory turnover

Dec 31, 2024 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
Cost of revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 2,592,200 2,603,000 2,524,700 2,459,100 2,655,800 2,881,800 3,180,800 3,460,400 3,475,500 3,338,000 3,119,500 2,968,400 2,873,500 2,725,400 2,662,400 2,584,800 2,590,100 2,580,600 2,544,300 2,567,300
Inventory US$ in thousands 1,201,600 1,392,100 1,435,000 1,587,100 1,724,600 1,998,600 2,072,300 1,910,900 1,651,600 1,731,500 1,590,400 1,590,700 1,405,700 1,450,500 1,398,100 1,254,700 1,095,600 1,155,500 1,138,500 1,062,700
Inventory turnover 2.16 1.87 1.76 1.55 1.54 1.44 1.53 1.81 2.10 1.93 1.96 1.87 2.04 1.88 1.90 2.06 2.36 2.23 2.23 2.42

December 31, 2024 calculation

Inventory turnover = Cost of revenue (ttm) ÷ Inventory
= $2,592,200K ÷ $1,201,600K
= 2.16

FMC Corporation's inventory turnover has exhibited fluctuations over the reporting periods provided in the data. The inventory turnover ratio indicates how many times the company's inventory is sold and replaced over a specific period, reflecting the efficiency of managing inventory levels.

From March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024, the inventory turnover ratio ranged from a low of 1.44 to a high of 2.42. A decreasing trend is observed in the later periods, suggesting potential inventory management challenges or shifts in sales patterns.

The average inventory turnover ratio over the period can be calculated to provide a more comprehensive understanding of the company's inventory management efficiency. Analyzing the trend and comparing it to industry benchmarks can help assess FMC Corporation's ability to manage its inventory effectively and optimize working capital. Continued monitoring of inventory turnover is recommended to identify any underlying issues and implement appropriate strategies to enhance operational efficiency.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Dec 31, 2024