Rogers Corporation (ROG)

Inventory turnover

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Cost of revenue US$ in thousands 553,000 601,300 650,156 583,747 510,763
Inventory US$ in thousands 142,300 153,500 182,402 133,384 102,360
Inventory turnover 3.89 3.92 3.56 4.38 4.99

December 31, 2024 calculation

Inventory turnover = Cost of revenue ÷ Inventory
= $553,000K ÷ $142,300K
= 3.89

The inventory turnover ratio for Rogers Corporation has been fluctuating over the past five years. It decreased from 4.99 in December 31, 2020, to 4.38 in December 31, 2021, indicating a decline in the speed at which the company is selling its inventory. However, the ratio further dropped to 3.56 in December 31, 2022, suggesting that the company was holding onto its inventory for a longer period.

In December 31, 2023, the inventory turnover ratio saw a slight improvement to 3.92, indicating a more efficient management of inventory compared to the previous year. By December 31, 2024, the ratio remained relatively stable at 3.89, showing that the company continues to effectively turn over its inventory.

Overall, the downward trend in the inventory turnover ratio observed in earlier years may indicate potential issues such as overstocking or slow-moving inventory. However, the recent improvements suggest that Rogers Corporation has been working towards optimizing its inventory management practices.