Golden Entertainment Inc (GDEN)

Inventory turnover

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Cost of revenue US$ in thousands 357,507 336,066 328,905 341,824 356,862
Inventory US$ in thousands 8,097 8,117 6,637 5,639 8,237
Inventory turnover 44.15 41.40 49.56 60.62 43.32

December 31, 2023 calculation

Inventory turnover = Cost of revenue ÷ Inventory
= $357,507K ÷ $8,097K
= 44.15

Golden Entertainment Inc's inventory turnover has fluctuated over the past five years, ranging from a low of 67.64 in 2019 to a high of 87.90 in 2021. Inventory turnover measures how efficiently the company manages its inventory by indicating the number of times inventory is sold and replaced within a specific period.

A higher inventory turnover ratio, such as the peak of 87.90 in 2021, suggests that Golden Entertainment Inc is effectively managing its inventory levels and selling products quickly. This can indicate strong demand for its products, efficient inventory management practices, and effective sales and marketing strategies.

Conversely, a lower inventory turnover ratio, such as the low of 67.64 in 2019, may signify slower sales, excess inventory, or obsolete products. This could tie up capital in inventory, leading to higher storage costs and potentially resulting in discounted sales to clear out excess stock.

Overall, Golden Entertainment Inc's inventory turnover has shown variability over the years, which may point to changing market conditions, shifts in consumer demand, or adjustments in the company's supply chain management. Monitoring this ratio can provide insights into the company's operational efficiency and inventory management practices.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Inventory turnover
Golden Entertainment Inc
GDEN
44.15
Madison Square Garden Sports Corp
MSGS
Vail Resorts Inc
MTN
3.57
Walt Disney Company
DIS
10.16