Worthington Industries Inc (WOR)

Inventory turnover

Nov 30, 2024 Aug 31, 2024 Feb 29, 2024 Nov 30, 2023 Aug 31, 2023 May 31, 2023 Feb 28, 2023 Nov 30, 2022 Aug 31, 2022 May 31, 2022 Feb 28, 2022 Nov 30, 2021 Aug 31, 2021 May 31, 2021 Feb 28, 2021 Nov 30, 2020 Aug 31, 2020 May 31, 2020 Feb 29, 2020 Nov 30, 2019
Cost of revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 873,394 915,695 1,705,378 1,729,079 2,563,908 3,560,910 3,928,994 4,896,760 4,875,250 4,527,404 3,926,995 3,286,896 2,834,244 2,532,351 2,301,917 2,355,357 2,466,765 2,615,782 2,906,884 3,042,793
Inventory US$ in thousands 179,463 187,299 191,716 576,411 672,296 194,499 601,124 654,624 727,135 759,140 869,198 839,588 742,408 564,754 413,181 304,443 319,478 405,101 376,871 379,787
Inventory turnover 4.87 4.89 8.90 3.00 3.81 18.31 6.54 7.48 6.70 5.96 4.52 3.91 3.82 4.48 5.57 7.74 7.72 6.46 7.71 8.01

November 30, 2024 calculation

Inventory turnover = Cost of revenue (ttm) ÷ Inventory
= $873,394K ÷ $179,463K
= 4.87

Worthington Industries Inc's inventory turnover ratio fluctuated over the past few years, indicating varying efficiency in managing its inventory. The ratio decreased from 8.01 on November 30, 2019, to a low of 3.00 on November 30, 2023, signifying a potential issue with inventory management during that period. However, the ratio improved to 8.90 on February 29, 2024.

Overall, the company's inventory turnover has shown some volatility, with significant variations observed between May 31, 2023 (18.31) and August 31, 2023 (3.81). It is important to monitor the trend of the inventory turnover ratio over time to assess the efficiency of inventory management practices within Worthington Industries Inc.


Peer comparison

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Company name
Symbol
Inventory turnover
Worthington Industries Inc
WOR
4.87
Gibraltar Industries Inc
ROCK
6.93
Insteel Industries Inc
IIIN
5.74
Worthington Steel Inc
WS
7.38