Pilgrims Pride Corp (PPC)

Days of inventory on hand (DOH)

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Inventory turnover 9.21 8.47 8.19 9.26 8.74
DOH days 39.61 43.07 44.56 39.41 41.78

December 31, 2024 calculation

DOH = 365 ÷ Inventory turnover
= 365 ÷ 9.21
= 39.61

The days of inventory on hand (DOH) for Pilgrims Pride Corp have shown some fluctuations over the past five years. In 2020, the company held inventory for an average of 41.78 days, indicating a moderate level of inventory turnover efficiency. This decreased slightly to 39.41 days in 2021, suggesting a more efficient management of inventory during that period.

However, in 2022, the DOH increased to 44.56 days, signaling that the company was holding onto inventory for a longer period. This trend continued in 2023 with 43.07 days and improved slightly in 2024 to 39.61 days, which is closer to the 2021 level.

Overall, Pilgrims Pride Corp's DOH indicates some variability in inventory management efficiency over the past five years. The company may need to closely monitor its inventory levels and practices to ensure optimal utilization of resources and minimize carrying costs.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
DOH
Pilgrims Pride Corp
PPC
39.61
Tyson Foods Inc
TSN
38.17