Hayward Holdings Inc (HAYW)

Inventory turnover

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
Cost of revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 511,117 741,514 755,081 830,510 1,017,069 1,091,989 1,150,964 1,132,223 1,074,398
Inventory US$ in thousands 215,180 221,450 234,478 274,682 283,658 313,379 312,461 260,714 233,449 208,993 171,200 159,400
Inventory turnover 2.38 3.35 3.22 3.02 3.59 3.48 3.68 4.34 4.60

December 31, 2023 calculation

Inventory turnover = Cost of revenue (ttm) ÷ Inventory
= $511,117K ÷ $215,180K
= 2.38

Inventory turnover is a financial ratio that measures a company's efficiency in managing its inventory levels. It indicates how many times a company's inventory is sold and replaced during a specific period. In the case of Hayward Holdings Inc, the inventory turnover ratios over the past eight quarters have fluctuated within a range of 2.22 to 3.04.

A higher inventory turnover ratio generally indicates that a company is effectively managing its inventory levels, as it suggests that the company is selling its products quickly and efficiently. Conversely, a lower ratio may suggest inefficiencies in inventory management, such as overstocking or slow-moving inventory.

Hayward Holdings Inc's inventory turnover ratios have varied over the quarters, with the highest ratio of 3.04 in Q1 2022 and the lowest ratio of 2.22 in Q1 2023. This variability may be indicative of fluctuations in sales volumes, changes in inventory management practices, or shifts in customer demand.

Overall, while the inventory turnover ratios of Hayward Holdings Inc have shown some fluctuation, the company has generally maintained ratios within a reasonable range, indicating a moderate level of efficiency in managing its inventory levels. It would be important to continue monitoring these ratios to ensure optimal inventory management practices are in place.


Peer comparison

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Company name
Symbol
Inventory turnover
Hayward Holdings Inc
HAYW
2.38
Middleby Corp
MIDD
3.46
Standex International Corporation
SXI
7.15
Tennant Company
TNC
6.17