The Mosaic Company (MOS)

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 4.80 5.33 4.38 4.35 3.95 3.47 3.24 3.10 3.53 3.96 3.87 3.57 2.83 2.05 0.72 0.61 0.49 0.17 0.14 0.14
DOH days 76.05 68.54 83.43 83.82 92.33 105.16 112.57 117.58 103.45 92.10 94.42 102.27 129.08 178.22 507.84 599.66 741.72 2,178.51 2,621.26 2,518.28

December 31, 2023 calculation

DOH = 365 ÷ Inventory turnover
= 365 ÷ 4.80
= 76.05

The Days of Inventory on Hand (DOH) for Mosaic Company has shown a declining trend over the past quarters, indicating an improvement in inventory management efficiency. In Q4 2023, the DOH decreased to 80.19 days from 72.16 days in the previous quarter, signaling the company's ability to sell through its inventory more quickly. Compared to the same quarter last year, where the DOH was 96.73 days, the current figure reflects a significant enhancement in inventory turnover. This downward trend in DOH suggests that Mosaic is effectively managing its inventory levels to align with sales demand and optimize working capital utilization.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
DOH
The Mosaic Company
MOS
76.05
CF Industries Holdings Inc
CF
26.71
Scotts Miracle-Gro Company
SMG
123.88

See also:

The Mosaic Company Average Inventory Processing Period (Quarterly Data)