The TJX Companies Inc (TJX)

Inventory turnover

Jan 31, 2025 Nov 2, 2024 Aug 3, 2024 May 4, 2024 Feb 3, 2024 Oct 31, 2023 Oct 28, 2023 Jul 31, 2023 Jul 29, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Apr 29, 2023 Jan 31, 2023 Jan 28, 2023 Oct 31, 2022 Oct 29, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 Jul 30, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 31, 2022 Jan 29, 2022
Cost of revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 39,112,000 39,225,000 38,742,000 41,079,000 41,250,000 41,235,000 40,470,000 39,365,000 41,186,700 43,801,400 44,051,400 44,246,900 42,086,750 38,749,450 38,348,660 37,635,660 42,512,510 40,601,640 43,510,630 41,944,260
Inventory US$ in thousands 6,421,000 8,371,000 6,470,000 6,218,000 5,965,000 8,285,000 8,285,000 6,585,000 6,585,000 6,441,000 6,441,000 5,819,000 5,819,000 8,328,680 8,329,000 7,083,260 7,083,000 6,989,790 5,962,000 5,962,000
Inventory turnover 6.09 4.69 5.99 6.61 6.92 4.98 4.88 5.98 6.25 6.80 6.84 7.60 7.23 4.65 4.60 5.31 6.00 5.81 7.30 7.04

January 31, 2025 calculation

Inventory turnover = Cost of revenue (ttm) ÷ Inventory
= $39,112,000K ÷ $6,421,000K
= 6.09

The inventory turnover for The TJX Companies Inc fluctuated over the periods analyzed. The ratio indicates how efficiently the company manages its inventory by measuring the number of times inventory is sold and replaced over a specific timeframe.

The inventory turnover ranged from a low of 4.60 on October 29, 2022, to a high of 7.60 on January 31, 2023. Generally, a higher inventory turnover is considered more favorable as it suggests that the company is effectively selling its inventory.

Noteworthy points include a dip in inventory turnover from July 31, 2022 (5.31) to October 29, 2022 (4.60), which may suggest potential inventory management challenges during that period. However, there was a subsequent increase in inventory turnover, reaching a peak on January 31, 2023 (7.60), indicating improved inventory management.

Overall, The TJX Companies Inc has shown varying levels of efficiency in managing its inventory turnover, with some periods exhibiting stronger performance than others. Further analysis and comparison with industry averages can provide additional insights into the company's inventory management strategies.


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The TJX Companies Inc Inventory Turnover (Quarterly Data)