Gen Digital Inc. (GEN)

Inventory turnover

		Mar 31, 2025	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
Cost of revenue (ttm)	US$ in thousands	863,000	904,000	893,000	835,000	781,000	731,000	727,000	666,000	610,000	521,000	448,000	429,000	408,000	406,000	388,000	378,000	362,000	360,000	376,000	386,000
Inventory	US$ in thousands	—	—	127,000	—	—	146,000	22,000	22,000	31,000	206,000	30,000	56,000	56,000	58,000	58,000	238,000	233,000	270,000	270,000	434,000
Inventory turnover		—	—	7.03	—	—	5.01	33.05	30.27	19.68	2.53	14.93	7.66	7.29	7.00	6.69	1.59	1.55	1.33	1.39	0.89

March 31, 2025 calculation

Inventory turnover = Cost of revenue (ttm) ÷ Inventory
= $863,000K ÷ $—K
= —

The inventory turnover ratio for Gen Digital Inc. has shown significant fluctuations over the period analyzed. The ratio indicates how many times a company's inventory is sold and replaced over a certain period. A higher inventory turnover ratio generally implies that a company is selling goods effectively and efficiently.

From June 30, 2020, to September 30, 2021, the inventory turnover ratios ranged between 0.89 to 6.69, showing some variability in managing inventory levels. Between September 30, 2022, and March 31, 2024, there was a remarkable increase in the inventory turnover ratio, reaching as high as 33.05. This suggests that the company was able to sell and replace its inventory much more frequently during that period.

However, the ratios for December 31, 2024, March 31, 2024, June 30, 2024, and beyond are indicated as "—", implying missing data or potential issues with measurement. It is crucial for the company to provide complete and accurate financial data to ensure the reliability of its financial analysis.

Overall, a consistently increasing trend in the inventory turnover ratio can be indicative of efficient inventory management practices and sales strategies, which can lead to improved profitability and operational performance for Gen Digital Inc.