National Presto Industries Inc (NPK)

Inventory turnover

Mar 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 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
Cost of revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 349,142 310,420 286,660 279,802 274,628 273,838 296,431 281,310 277,844 266,498 249,041 272,415 279,758 291,381 287,682 284,906 280,852 267,705 262,126 245,976
Inventory US$ in thousands 277,999 277,999 263,618 228,076 203,986 190,420 182,931 166,985 159,634 152,137 176,711 156,198 151,472 143,861 150,585 143,122 141,110 135,488 136,102 132,344
Inventory turnover 1.26 1.12 1.09 1.23 1.35 1.44 1.62 1.68 1.74 1.75 1.41 1.74 1.85 2.03 1.91 1.99 1.99 1.98 1.93 1.86

March 31, 2025 calculation

Inventory turnover = Cost of revenue (ttm) ÷ Inventory
= $349,142K ÷ $277,999K
= 1.26

Inventory turnover ratio measures how efficiently a company manages its inventory by indicating how many times the inventory is sold and replaced during a certain period. For National Presto Industries Inc, we observe fluctuations in the inventory turnover ratio over the quarters from June 30, 2020, to March 31, 2025.

The inventory turnover ratio for the company ranged from a low of 1.09 on September 30, 2024, to a high of 2.03 on December 31, 2021. A higher turnover ratio signifies that the company is selling its inventory more frequently, indicating efficient management. Conversely, a lower turnover ratio may imply excess inventory levels or slow-moving inventory.

During the analyzed period, National Presto Industries Inc experienced some fluctuations in its inventory turnover ratio, with peaks and troughs at different points in time. Notably, the ratio generally increased in 2021, reaching its peak in December 2021, before declining in the subsequent quarters.

Overall, a comprehensive analysis of National Presto Industries Inc's inventory turnover reveals variability in how effectively the company is managing its inventory levels to meet customer demand and maximize profitability. This trend indicates the need for continuous monitoring and adjustment of inventory management strategies to optimize efficiency and financial performance.


Peer comparison

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Company name
Symbol
Inventory turnover
National Presto Industries Inc
NPK
1.26
Axon Enterprise Inc.
AXON
3.18
Sturm Ruger & Company Inc
RGR
5.51