Live Nation Entertainment Inc (LYV)

Days of inventory on hand (DOH)

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 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Inventory turnover 475.39 13.95 11.07 12.79 407.99 15.53 9.57 7.97 192.96 6.24 3.62 4.24 154.30 9.37 18.77 14.53 686.95 10.36 9.41 10.15
DOH days 0.77 26.16 32.96 28.54 0.89 23.50 38.15 45.79 1.89 58.53 100.77 86.14 2.37 38.94 19.45 25.13 0.53 35.24 38.77 35.97

December 31, 2023 calculation

DOH = 365 ÷ Inventory turnover
= 365 ÷ 475.39
= 0.77

Days of inventory on hand (DOH) for Live Nation Entertainment Inc in Q4 2023 was 0.95 days. This indicates that the company held, on average, less than one day's worth of inventory during the quarter, suggesting efficient inventory management. However, without data for the previous quarters, it is challenging to assess any trends or make a comparative analysis. Generally, a low DOH ratio signifies that the company has a faster inventory turnover rate, minimizing the risk of excess inventory holding costs. In subsequent analyses, it would be beneficial to track the DOH over multiple quarters to better understand inventory trends and management effectiveness.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
DOH
Live Nation Entertainment Inc
LYV
0.77
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation
FUN
26.87
Warner Music Group
WMG
6.41