Pfizer Inc (PFE)
Days of inventory on hand (DOH)
Dec 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | ||
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Inventory turnover | 1.51 | 2.91 | 3.82 | 3.40 | 1.08 | |
DOH | days | 241.21 | 125.27 | 95.45 | 107.28 | 337.87 |
December 31, 2024 calculation
DOH = 365 ÷ Inventory turnover
= 365 ÷ 1.51
= 241.21
The days of inventory on hand (DOH) for Pfizer Inc has shown a significant improvement over the past five years. It decreased from 337.87 days as of December 31, 2020, to 107.28 days as of December 31, 2021, signaling a more efficient management of inventory. This trend continued with further reductions to 95.45 days as of December 31, 2022, and a slight increase to 125.27 days as of December 31, 2023. However, there was a notable jump to 241.21 days as of December 31, 2024, indicating a possible buildup of inventory relative to sales volume. Overall, Pfizer Inc should carefully monitor its inventory levels to ensure optimal balance between holding costs and stockouts.
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Dec 31, 2024