Omnicom Group Inc (OMC)

Days of inventory on hand (DOH)

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 Mar 31, 2020
Inventory turnover 8.30 6.98 7.21 7.43 9.59 7.85 7.67 8.26 9.73 8.96 9.88 9.26 10.07 9.61 10.57 10.39 10.77 10.39 10.92 9.73
DOH days 43.95 52.30 50.60 49.14 38.05 46.52 47.56 44.18 37.52 40.72 36.95 39.44 36.25 38.00 34.52 35.14 33.90 35.12 33.42 37.50

December 31, 2024 calculation

DOH = 365 ÷ Inventory turnover
= 365 ÷ 8.30
= 43.95

Omnicom Group Inc's days of inventory on hand (DOH) has shown some fluctuations over the past few years. The trend indicates that DOH has been gradually increasing from around 33 days in mid-2020 to approximately 44 days in early 2023 before slightly decreasing to around 43 days by the end of 2024.

A higher value for DOH indicates that the company is holding inventory for a longer period before it is sold. This could potentially tie up more capital in inventory, increase carrying costs, and pose a risk of obsolescence.

The significant increase in DOH from 2020 to 2023 suggests that Omnicom Group Inc may have experienced challenges in managing its inventory levels efficiently. This situation could be due to factors such as changing consumer demand, supply chain disruptions, or ineffective inventory management practices.

It is important for the company to closely monitor its inventory levels, analyze the reasons behind the increase in DOH, and take necessary steps to optimize inventory turnover to improve working capital efficiency and profitability.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
DOH
Omnicom Group Inc
OMC
43.95
Interpublic Group of Companies Inc
IPG