Service Corporation International (SCI)

Inventory turnover

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Cost of revenue US$ in thousands 3,095,720 3,007,970 2,954,060 2,820,070 2,519,070
Inventory US$ in thousands 33,318 33,597 31,740 25,935 23,929
Inventory turnover 92.91 89.53 93.07 108.74 105.27

December 31, 2024 calculation

Inventory turnover = Cost of revenue ÷ Inventory
= $3,095,720K ÷ $33,318K
= 92.91

Service Corporation International's inventory turnover has shown a generally increasing trend from 105.27 in December 2020 to 108.74 in December 2021. However, there was a decrease in inventory turnover to 93.07 in December 2022, and then to 89.53 in December 2023. The inventory turnover slightly improved to 92.91 by December 31, 2024.

Overall, the inventory turnover ratio fluctuated over the period, indicating varying efficiencies in managing and selling inventory. A higher inventory turnover implies that the company is selling its inventory more quickly or efficiently, while a lower ratio may suggest either excessive inventory levels or a slowdown in sales. Service Corporation International may need to closely monitor and optimize its inventory management strategies to ensure adequate stock levels while maximizing sales and profitability.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Inventory turnover
Service Corporation International
SCI
92.91
H&R Block Inc
HRB
Unifirst Corporation
UNF
10.07
Yelp Inc
YELP