Treehouse Foods Inc (THS)

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 2,938,100 3,125,200 3,099,400 3,087,800 3,019,200 2,767,500 2,693,300 2,831,200 3,033,500 2,190,500 2,422,200 2,435,800 2,449,600 3,512,600 3,526,100 3,511,500 3,492,100 3,519,700 3,552,600 3,935,800
Inventory US$ in thousands 534,000 618,700 673,400 628,000 554,000 648,900 854,100 741,600 461,600 721,700 713,700 653,000 598,600 664,100 629,400 537,800 544,000 702,800 842,100 854,200
Inventory turnover 5.50 5.05 4.60 4.92 5.45 4.26 3.15 3.82 6.57 3.04 3.39 3.73 4.09 5.29 5.60 6.53 6.42 5.01 4.22 4.61

December 31, 2023 calculation

Inventory turnover = Cost of revenue (ttm) ÷ Inventory
= $2,938,100K ÷ $534,000K
= 5.50

Treehouse Foods Inc's inventory turnover ratio indicates how efficiently the company manages its inventory. The inventory turnover ratio has shown some fluctuations over the past eight quarters. In Q3 2022, the company had the highest inventory turnover ratio of 5.80, indicating that they sold and replaced their inventory almost six times during that period. This suggests strong inventory management.

However, the inventory turnover ratio decreased in subsequent quarters before picking up again in Q4 2022. In the latest quarter, Q4 2023, the inventory turnover ratio was 5.35, which is higher than the ratios reported in Q2 and Q3 2023 but lower than the peak in Q3 2022.

Overall, Treehouse Foods Inc's inventory turnover ratios demonstrate fairly efficient inventory management, with fluctuations that may reflect changes in sales volume, production levels, or supply chain dynamics. It is essential for the company to monitor and analyze these fluctuations to ensure optimal inventory management efficiency in the future.


Peer comparison

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Company name
Symbol
Inventory turnover
Treehouse Foods Inc
THS
5.50
Kraft Heinz Co
KHC
6.13
Lamb Weston Holdings Inc
LW
4.75
Lancaster Colony Corporation
LANC
9.67