Samsung Electronics Co (XKRX:005935) Days Inventory : 105.74 (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Samsung Electronics Co Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Samsung Electronics Co's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₩53,440,916 Mil. Samsung Electronics Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₩46,115,571 Mil. Hence, Samsung Electronics Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 105.74.

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

XKRX:005935' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 51.86 Med: 71.69 Max: 108.86
Current: 108.86

During the past 13 years, Samsung Electronics Co's highest Days Inventory was 108.86. The lowest was 51.86. And the median was 71.69.

XKRX:005935's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
52.56% of 2405 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 103.88 vs XKRX:005935: 108.86

Samsung Electronics Co's Days Inventory increased from Dec. 2022 (102.75) to Dec. 2023 (105.74). It might indicate that Samsung Electronics Co's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Samsung Electronics Co's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.86.

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. Samsung Electronics Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.79.

Samsung Electronics Co Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Samsung Electronics Co's Days Inventory can be seen below:

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Samsung Electronics Co Annual Data

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69.10

74.28

80.53

89.86

105.03

Samsung Electronics Co 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															102.75	105.72	120.42	108.40	105.74

Competitive Comparison of Samsung Electronics Co's Days Inventory

For the Consumer Electronics subindustry, Samsung Electronics Co's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory data, can be viewed below:

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Samsung Electronics Co's Days Inventory Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Samsung Electronics Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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Samsung Electronics Co Days Inventory Calculation

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

Samsung Electronics Co'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
=	( (52187866	+	51625874)	/	2 )	/	180388580	*	365
=	51906870					/	180388580	*	365
=	105.03

Samsung Electronics Co'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
=	( (55255957	+	51625874)	/	2 )	/	46115571	*	365 / 4
=	53440915.5					/	46115571	*	365 / 4
=	105.74

Samsung Electronics Co (XKRX:005935) 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.

Samsung Electronics Co's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
	=	46115571	/	53440915.5
	=	0.86

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.

Samsung Electronics Co's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue	=	Average Total Inventories	/	Revenue
	=	53440915.5	/	67779938
	=	0.79

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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Samsung Electronics Co (XKRX:005935) Business Description

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Samsung Electronics is a diversified electronics conglomerate that manufactures and sells a wide range of products, including smartphones, semiconductor chips, printers, home appliances, medical equipment, and telecom network equipment. More than half of its profit is generated from semiconductor business, and a further 25% is generated from its mobile handset business, although these percentages vary with the fortunes of each of these businesses. It is the largest smartphone and television manufacturer in the world, which helps provide a base demand for its component businesses, such as memory chips and displays, and is also the largest manufacturer of these globally.

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