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Qurate Retail (Qurate Retail) Days Inventory : 49.76 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Qurate Retail Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Qurate Retail's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $1,137 Mil. Qurate Retail's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $2,084 Mil. Hence, Qurate Retail's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 49.76.

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

QRTEA' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 50.54   Med: 57.59   Max: 64.37
Current: 61.72

During the past 13 years, Qurate Retail's highest Days Inventory was 64.37. The lowest was 50.54. And the median was 57.59.

QRTEA's Days Inventory is ranked better than
72.57% of 1068 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 110.545 vs QRTEA: 61.72

Qurate Retail's Days Inventory declined from Dec. 2022 (55.55) to Dec. 2023 (49.76).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Qurate Retail's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.83.

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. Qurate Retail's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.36.


Qurate Retail Days Inventory Historical Data

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

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Qurate Retail Days Inventory Chart

Qurate Retail Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 59.21 53.31 57.81 64.37 60.33

Qurate Retail Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Days Inventory Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 55.55 67.39 65.62 68.22 49.76

Competitive Comparison of Qurate Retail's Days Inventory

For the Internet Retail subindustry, Qurate Retail'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.


Qurate Retail's Days Inventory Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Qurate Retail's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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



Qurate Retail Days Inventory Calculation

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

Qurate Retail's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2023 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2022 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (1346 + 1044) / 2 ) / 7230*365
=1195 / 7230*365
=60.33

Qurate Retail's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (1229 + 1044) / 2 ) / 2084*365 / 4
=1136.5 / 2084*365 / 4
=49.76

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Qurate Retail  (NAS:QRTEA) 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.

Qurate Retail's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

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.

Qurate Retail's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


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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Qurate Retail (Qurate Retail) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
12300 Liberty Boulevard, Englewood, CO, USA, 80112
Qurate Retail Inc, through its subsidiaries, is engaged in the video and online commerce industries. Its segments include QxH, which includes QVC U.S. and HSN market and sell a wide variety of consumer products in the United States, primarily using their televised shopping programs and via the Internet through their websites and mobile applications; QVC International segment markets and sells a wide variety of consumer products in several foreign countries, primarily using its televised shopping programs and via the Internet through its international websites and mobile applications; and Zulily markets and sells a wide variety of consumer products in the United States and several foreign countries. Its geographical segments include the U.S, Japan, Germany, and Other countries.
Executives
Brian J Wendling officer: CAO/PFO 12300 LIBERTY BOULEVARD, ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
Renee L Wilm officer: Chief Legal Officer 12300 LIBERTY BOULEVARD, ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
Albert E Rosenthaler officer: Senior Vice President 12300 LIBERTY BLVD, ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
David Rawlinson officer: President/CEO-Elect C/O NIELSEN HOLDINGS PLC, 85 BROAD ST, NEW YORK NY 10004
Michael A George director
John C Malone director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chairman of the Board 12300 LIBERTY BLVD, ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
Andrea L Wong director 12300 LIBERTY BLVD., ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
David E Rapley director 12300 LIBERTY BLVD, ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
Gregory B Maffei director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 12300 LIBERTY BLVD, ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
Mark C Vadon director 705 FIFTH AVE S STE 900, SEATTLE WA 98104
Fiona P Dias director
Gilchrist Malcolm Ian Grant director 12300 LIBERTY BLVD, ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
Richard N Baer officer: SVP, General Counsel
Richard N Barton director C/O IAC, 152 WEST 57TH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10019
Mark D Carleton officer: Chief Financial Officer 12300 LIBERTY BLVD., ENGLEWOOD CO 80112