Kohl's Corporation (KSS)
Days of inventory on hand (DOH)
| Jan 31, 2025 | Oct 31, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | Feb 3, 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | Oct 31, 2023 | Oct 28, 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | Jul 29, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Apr 29, 2023 | Jan 31, 2023 | Jan 28, 2023 | Oct 31, 2022 | Oct 29, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | Jul 30, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | Jan 31, 2022 | ||
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| Inventory turnover | 4.05 | 2.98 | 4.48 | 4.59 | 5.54 | 4.35 | 2.88 | 2.81 | 3.31 | 3.94 | 4.62 | 4.76 | 5.46 | 4.86 | 2.66 | 2.58 | 3.14 | 4.01 | 4.01 | 5.56 | |
| DOH | days | 90.12 | 122.42 | 81.39 | 79.45 | 65.91 | 83.86 | 126.61 | 129.82 | 110.32 | 92.58 | 78.92 | 76.60 | 66.88 | 75.10 | 137.09 | 141.46 | 116.36 | 91.09 | 91.11 | 65.70 |
January 31, 2025 calculation
DOH = 365 ÷ Inventory turnover
= 365 ÷ 4.05
= 90.12
Based on the provided data, Kohl's Corporation's days of inventory on hand (DOH) have fluctuated over the period from January 31, 2022, to January 31, 2025. DOH represents the average number of days that inventory is held before being sold.
- The DOH was 65.70 days on January 31, 2022, indicating that on average, Kohl's held 65.70 days' worth of inventory.
- The DOH increased to 141.46 days by October 29, 2022, which suggests that the company was holding inventory for a longer period before selling it.
- The trend continued to fluctuate with variations ranging from 65.91 days on February 3, 2024, to 129.82 days on October 28, 2023.
- The DOH was 90.12 days on January 31, 2025, indicating a decrease from previous periods but still relatively higher compared to earlier years.
A high DOH can suggest inventory management issues, such as overstocking or slow sales, leading to potential obsolescence or storage costs. Conversely, a low DOH may indicate efficient inventory turnover but could also result in stockouts and lost sales opportunities. Monitoring DOH over time can help assess inventory management efficiency and the effectiveness of sales and operations strategies at Kohl's Corporation.
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Jan 31, 2025