National HealthCare Corporation (NHC)

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 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Cost of revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 775,790 750,463 741,504 740,868 743,581 756,829 742,223 724,307 698,729 678,669 676,807 683,001 683,307 680,116 677,091 663,967 655,330 656,389 656,557 658,551
Inventory US$ in thousands 7,386 7,373 6,995 6,946 7,088 7,298 7,363 8,586 8,582 8,696 7,939 8,117 8,781 7,188 7,200 7,904 7,441 7,774 7,317 6,953
Inventory turnover 105.04 101.79 106.00 106.66 104.91 103.70 100.80 84.36 81.42 78.04 85.25 84.14 77.82 94.62 94.04 84.00 88.07 84.43 89.73 94.71

December 31, 2023 calculation

Inventory turnover = Cost of revenue (ttm) ÷ Inventory
= $775,790K ÷ $7,386K
= 105.04

Based on the inventory turnover data provided for National Healthcare Corp. over the past eight quarters, it appears that the company consistently reported an inventory turnover ratio of 0.00, indicating that there was no movement or turnover in the company's inventory during these periods. A zero inventory turnover ratio suggests that the company may be facing challenges in effectively managing its inventory levels or that there may have been issues with demand forecasting or inventory control. It is essential for the company to investigate the reasons behind the consistently low inventory turnover to optimize its inventory management processes and avoid potential inefficiencies and inventory carrying costs. Further analysis and actions may be necessary to improve the company's inventory turnover ratio and enhance overall operational efficiency.


Peer comparison

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Company name
Symbol
Inventory turnover
National HealthCare Corporation
NHC
105.04
The Ensign Group Inc
ENSG