Pure Storage Inc (PSTG)

Inventory turnover

Jan 31, 2025 Oct 31, 2024 Jul 31, 2024 Apr 30, 2024 Feb 4, 2024 Jan 31, 2024 Nov 5, 2023 Oct 31, 2023 Aug 6, 2023 Jul 31, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Feb 5, 2023 Jan 31, 2023 Nov 6, 2022 Oct 31, 2022 Aug 7, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 May 8, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Feb 6, 2022
Cost of revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 955,455 1,231,206 1,204,357 1,492,293 1,504,611 1,443,860 1,424,637 1,088,970 1,467,109 1,215,158 1,505,015 1,538,770 1,421,894 1,376,208 1,370,635 1,354,899 1,423,255 1,452,787 1,154,373 1,355,209
Inventory US$ in thousands 42,810 41,571 43,548 40,674 42,663 42,663 46,211 46,211 47,498 47,498 51,821 50,152 52,095 59,716 61,355 52,265 52,265 41,301 41,301 38,942
Inventory turnover 22.32 29.62 27.66 36.69 35.27 33.84 30.83 23.57 30.89 25.58 29.04 30.68 27.29 23.05 22.34 25.92 27.23 35.18 27.95 34.80

January 31, 2025 calculation

Inventory turnover = Cost of revenue (ttm) ÷ Inventory
= $955,455K ÷ $42,810K
= 22.32

The inventory turnover ratio of Pure Storage Inc has been fluctuating over the past few years based on the provided data. The ratio measures how efficiently the company is managing its inventory by indicating how many times the company's inventory is sold and replaced over a specific period.

From February 6, 2022, to January 31, 2025, Pure Storage Inc's inventory turnover ratio ranged from a low of 22.32 to a high of 36.69 times. This indicates that the company's inventory turnover has varied significantly during this period.

A higher inventory turnover ratio suggests that the company is selling its inventory more frequently, which can be a sign of efficient inventory management. On the other hand, a lower ratio may indicate slower sales or excess inventory levels.

Analyzing the trend, we can observe fluctuations in the inventory turnover ratio, with the ratio peaking at times and declining at other points. For instance, there was a notable increase in the ratio from February 6, 2022, to April 30, 2024, followed by a decrease by January 31, 2025.

It is important for Pure Storage Inc to monitor and manage its inventory turnover effectively to ensure optimal use of resources and maintain profitability. Further analysis and comparison with industry benchmarks can provide more insights into the company's inventory management efficiency.


Peer comparison

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Company name
Symbol
Inventory turnover
Pure Storage Inc
PSTG
22.32
NetApp Inc
NTAP
7.16
Seagate Technology PLC
STX
4.37
Western Digital Corporation
WDC
3.37