Vistra Energy Corp (VST)

Days of inventory on hand (DOH)

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Inventory turnover 10.00 12.51 21.13 17.59 13.20
DOH days 36.50 29.17 17.27 20.75 27.66

December 31, 2024 calculation

DOH = 365 ÷ Inventory turnover
= 365 ÷ 10.00
= 36.50

The days of inventory on hand (DOH) for Vistra Energy Corp have shown some fluctuations over the past five years. As of December 31, 2020, the company had 27.66 days of inventory on hand, which decreased to 20.75 days by December 31, 2021, indicating a more efficient management of inventory.

Subsequently, the DOH further decreased to 17.27 days by December 31, 2022, demonstrating continued efficiency in managing inventory levels. However, there was an increase in DOH to 29.17 days by December 31, 2023, suggesting a potential buildup of inventory.

By December 31, 2024, Vistra Energy Corp's DOH increased significantly to 36.50 days, indicating a longer period of time that inventory is held before being sold or used. This may be a cause for concern as higher DOH levels can tie up capital and lead to increased storage costs.

Overall, the trend in Vistra Energy Corp's DOH indicates some variability in inventory management efficiency over the years, with the need for monitoring and potential adjustments to optimize inventory levels for better financial performance.