HP Inc (HPQ)

Inventory turnover

Oct 31, 2024 Jul 31, 2024 Apr 30, 2024 Jan 31, 2024 Oct 31, 2023 Jul 31, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 31, 2023 Oct 31, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 31, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Jul 31, 2021 Apr 30, 2021 Jan 31, 2021 Oct 31, 2020 Jul 31, 2020 Apr 30, 2020 Jan 31, 2020
Cost of revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 41,741,000 41,519,000 41,280,000 41,496,000 42,210,000 43,461,000 44,851,000 48,036,000 50,647,000 51,957,000 52,094,000 51,353,000 50,053,000 49,239,000 49,239,000 46,778,000 46,202,000 46,106,000 45,903,000 47,234,000
Inventory US$ in thousands 7,720,000 7,790,000 7,512,000 6,928,000 6,862,000 7,197,000 7,221,000 7,344,000 7,614,000 8,192,000 8,944,000 9,018,000 7,930,000 8,165,000 7,502,000 6,668,000 5,963,000 5,896,000 6,354,000 4,946,000
Inventory turnover 5.41 5.33 5.50 5.99 6.15 6.04 6.21 6.54 6.65 6.34 5.82 5.69 6.31 6.03 6.56 7.02 7.75 7.82 7.22 9.55

October 31, 2024 calculation

Inventory turnover = Cost of revenue (ttm) ÷ Inventory
= $41,741,000K ÷ $7,720,000K
= 5.41

The inventory turnover ratio for HP Inc has shown fluctuations over the provided periods. The ratio indicates how many times the company's inventory is sold and replaced during a specific time frame.

The trend for HP Inc's inventory turnover ratio has generally been fluctuating between 5.33 and 9.55 over the last several periods. A higher turnover ratio generally indicates that the company is effectively managing its inventory levels and quickly selling its products.

It is worth noting that the inventory turnover ratio has decreased from 9.55 in the most recent period to 5.41 in the latest period, which suggests a possible decrease in sales or an increase in average inventory levels. However, a single period's decrease may not necessarily indicate a negative trend without further context and analysis.

Overall, HP Inc's inventory turnover ratio has shown variability over time, which could be influenced by factors such as seasonal demand, production efficiency, and market conditions. Further investigation and comparison with industry benchmarks may provide a more comprehensive understanding of HP Inc's inventory management efficiency.


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See also:

HP Inc Inventory Turnover (Quarterly Data)