Republic Services Inc (RSG)

Inventory turnover

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 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Cost of revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 10,828,500 10,598,200 10,474,400 10,287,600 9,788,500 9,394,200 8,869,100 8,375,900 8,095,600 5,948,300 5,701,900 5,464,100 5,489,900 7,319,800 7,435,000 7,598,200 7,549,500 7,562,300 7,498,300 7,436,100
Inventory US$ in thousands 97,300 100,000 96,100 97,900 96,600 101,100 100,200 80,500 72,200 68,200 63,900 61,100 59,100 58,800 58,500 57,100 56,800 55,300 56,200 55,400
Inventory turnover 111.29 105.98 108.99 105.08 101.33 92.92 88.51 104.05 112.13 87.22 89.23 89.43 92.89 124.49 127.09 133.07 132.91 136.75 133.42 134.23

December 31, 2023 calculation

Inventory turnover = Cost of revenue (ttm) ÷ Inventory
= $10,828,500K ÷ $97,300K
= 111.29

The inventory turnover ratio for Republic Services, Inc. has been relatively stable over the past eight quarters, ranging from 73.65 to 91.90. This indicates the efficiency with which the company manages its inventory levels and converts them into sales within a given period.

The higher the inventory turnover ratio, the better, as it implies that the company is selling its inventory quickly and efficiently. Republic Services, Inc. has shown a consistent ability to turn over its inventory at a relatively high rate, which is generally a positive sign for investors and creditors.

Although there has been some fluctuation in the inventory turnover ratio over the quarters, it has generally remained at healthy levels. The company's ability to maintain strong inventory turnover suggests effective inventory management practices, which can lead to improved cash flow and profitability.

Overall, based on the inventory turnover data provided, Republic Services, Inc. appears to be effectively managing its inventory levels and converting them into sales efficiently, which is a positive indicator of its operational performance.


Peer comparison

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Company name
Symbol
Inventory turnover
Republic Services Inc
RSG
111.29
Waste Management Inc
WM
86.74