Simpson Manufacturing Company Inc (SSD)

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 1,664,530 1,635,995 1,633,141 1,640,514 1,589,385 1,515,027 1,380,693 1,234,220 1,152,385 1,089,371 1,068,972 1,016,317 972,371 948,833 924,794 923,236 918,469 920,150 896,200 891,633
Inventory US$ in thousands 551,575 504,446 523,561 576,433 556,801 540,020 539,844 443,448 443,756 385,512 310,254 296,640 283,742 260,054 265,365 255,720 251,907 242,730 266,142 272,459
Inventory turnover 3.02 3.24 3.12 2.85 2.85 2.81 2.56 2.78 2.60 2.83 3.45 3.43 3.43 3.65 3.48 3.61 3.65 3.79 3.37 3.27

December 31, 2023 calculation

Inventory turnover = Cost of revenue (ttm) ÷ Inventory
= $1,664,530K ÷ $551,575K
= 3.02

Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc.'s inventory turnover ratio over the quarters has shown a relatively stable trend with some fluctuations. The inventory turnover ratio measures how efficiently a company manages its inventory by indicating the number of times the company sells and replaces its inventory within a specific period.

The inventory turnover ratios for Q4 2023 to Q1 2022 are as follows:
- Q4 2023: 2.12
- Q3 2023: 2.31
- Q2 2023: 2.25
- Q1 2023: 2.08
- Q4 2022: 2.11
- Q3 2022: 2.07
- Q2 2022: 1.87
- Q1 2022: 2.01

The ratios for each quarter are relatively close to each other, indicating that the company has been efficiently managing its inventory turnover. Generally, a higher inventory turnover ratio suggests that the company is selling its inventory quickly or efficiently, while a lower ratio may indicate overstocking or poor sales.

Overall, Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. has maintained a consistent inventory turnover performance, which aligns with effective inventory management practices. Further analysis and comparison with industry benchmarks could provide more insights into the company's inventory management efficiency.


Peer comparison

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Company name
Symbol
Inventory turnover
Simpson Manufacturing Company Inc
SSD
3.02
Snap-On Inc
SNA
0.64
Stanley Black & Decker Inc
SWK
3.26