Sylvamo Corp (SLVM)

Inventory turnover

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Cost of revenue US$ in thousands 2,833,000 2,809,000 2,619,000 2,315,000 2,101,000
Inventory US$ in thousands 361,000 404,000 364,000 342,000 342,000
Inventory turnover 7.85 6.95 7.20 6.77 6.14

December 31, 2024 calculation

Inventory turnover = Cost of revenue ÷ Inventory
= $2,833,000K ÷ $361,000K
= 7.85

The inventory turnover for Sylvamo Corp has shown a steady increase over the past five years, indicating an efficient management of its inventory. In December 31, 2020, the inventory turnover was 6.14, which improved to 6.77 in December 31, 2021, and further increased to 7.20 in December 31, 2022. Although there was a slight dip in the turnover to 6.95 in December 31, 2023, it rebounded significantly to 7.85 in December 31, 2024.

This upward trend in inventory turnover suggests that Sylvamo Corp is selling its inventory more frequently within a year, which is a positive sign of effective inventory management. A higher inventory turnover ratio indicates that the company is efficiently managing its inventory levels, reducing holding costs, and potentially avoiding obsolete inventory issues. Overall, the increasing trend in inventory turnover implies that Sylvamo Corp's operations are becoming more efficient in converting inventory into sales.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Inventory turnover
Sylvamo Corp
SLVM
7.85
International Paper
IP
7.50
Mativ Holdings Inc.
MATV
4.55