Newell Brands Inc (NWL)

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 5.44 4.46 4.10 3.60 3.81 3.44 3.56 3.99 4.36 4.57 4.65 4.68 6.16 6.73 6.70 6.75 6.22 9.82 9.56 9.52
DOH days 67.12 81.82 89.05 101.33 95.69 106.19 102.53 91.43 83.65 79.94 78.43 77.98 59.25 54.23 54.45 54.06 58.70 37.16 38.19 38.34

December 31, 2023 calculation

DOH = 365 ÷ Inventory turnover
= 365 ÷ 5.44
= 67.12

To analyze Newell Brands Inc's days of inventory on hand (DOH), we examine the trend over the past eight quarters. DOH represents the average number of days it takes for a company to sell its inventory. A lower DOH typically indicates that a company is managing its inventory efficiently.

In Q4 2023, Newell Brands Inc had a DOH of 96.68 days, which decreased compared to the previous quarter. This suggests that the company was able to sell its inventory more quickly in the most recent period.

Looking at the trend over the past two years, we observe fluctuations in the DOH metric. Q1 2023 had the highest DOH at 129.78 days, indicating a significant slowdown in inventory turnover. Conversely, Q4 2022 had a relatively lower DOH of 121.37 days.

Overall, Newell Brands Inc's DOH has shown variability over the analyzed periods, with occasional increases and decreases in inventory turnover efficiency. Further analysis of the underlying factors affecting inventory management and sales performance would provide more insights into the company's operational effectiveness.


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Dec 31, 2023