ALS (ASX:ALQ) Days Inventory : 0.00 (As of Sep. 2023)

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What is ALS Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). ALS's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was A$103 Mil. ALS's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was A$0 Mil.

The historical rank and industry rank for ALS's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

ASX:ALQ' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 108.63 Med: 144.97 Max: 251.6
Current: 142.94

During the past 13 years, ALS's highest Days Inventory was 251.60. The lowest was 108.63. And the median was 144.97.

ASX:ALQ's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
81.64% of 681 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 29.1 vs ASX:ALQ: 142.94

ALS's Days Inventory stayed the same from Sep. 2022 (0.00) to Sep. 2023 (0.00).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. ALS's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was 0.00.

Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue. ALS's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was 0.08.

ALS Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for ALS's Days Inventory can be seen below:

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ALS Days Inventory Chart

ALS Annual Data

Trend

Mar14

Mar15

Mar16

Mar17

Mar18

Mar19

Mar20

Mar21

Mar22

Mar23

Days Inventory

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146.32

141.91

143.61

108.63

124.83

ALS Semi-Annual Data
	Mar14	Sep14	Mar15	Sep15	Mar16	Sep16	Mar17	Sep17	Mar18	Sep18	Mar19	Sep19	Mar20	Sep20	Mar21	Sep21	Mar22	Sep22	Mar23	Sep23
Days Inventory	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-	57.92	-	69.69	-

Competitive Comparison of ALS's Days Inventory

For the Consulting Services subindustry, ALS's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

ALS's Days Inventory Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, ALS's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ALS's Days Inventory falls into.

ALS Days Inventory Calculation

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

ALS's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

	Days Inventory (A: Mar. 2023 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2022 )	+	Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2023 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Mar. 2023 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (71.2	+	101.3)	/	2 )	/	252.2	*	365
=	86.25					/	252.2	*	365
=	124.83

ALS's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as:

	Days Inventory (Q: Sep. 2023 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2023 )	+	Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2023 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Sep. 2023 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (101.3	+	103.7)	/	2 )	/	0	*	365 / 2
=	102.5					/	0	*	365 / 2
=	N/A

ALS (ASX:ALQ) Days Inventory Explanation

Days Inventory indicates the liquidity of the inventory. Generally, a lower Days Inventory is preferred as it indicates a shorter duration to clear off the inventory. An increase of the ratio may indicate the company's sales slowed. Similar ratios related to Days Inventory are:

1. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.

ALS's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
	=	0	/	102.5
	=	0.00

2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.

ALS's Inventory to Revenue for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue	=	Average Total Inventories	/	Revenue
	=	102.5	/	1222.5
	=	0.08

Be Aware

A lot of business are seasonable. It makes more sense to compare Days Inventory from the same period in the previous year instead of from the previous quarter.

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299 Coronation Drive, Level 2, Milton, Brisbane, QLD, AUS, 4064

Website

https://www.alsglobal.com

Founded in the 1880s and listing on the ASX in 1952, ALS operates three divisions: commodities, life sciences, and industrial. ALS commodities traditionally generated the majority of underlying earnings, providing geochemistry, metallurgy, inspection and mine site services for the global mining industry. Expansion into environmental, pharmaceutical and food testing areas and commodity price weakness have lessened earnings exposure to commodities.

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