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Tata Consultancy Services (NSE:TCS) Days Inventory : 0.07 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Tata Consultancy Services Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Tata Consultancy Services's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹280 Mil. Tata Consultancy Services's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹366,990 Mil. Hence, Tata Consultancy Services's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.07.

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

NSE:TCS' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.03   Med: 0.08   Max: 0.14
Current: 0.07

During the past 13 years, Tata Consultancy Services's highest Days Inventory was 0.14. The lowest was 0.03. And the median was 0.08.

NSE:TCS's Days Inventory is ranked better than
98.4% of 1563 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 19.71 vs NSE:TCS: 0.07

Tata Consultancy Services's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2023 (0.08) to Mar. 2024 (0.07).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Tata Consultancy Services's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 1,310.68.

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. Tata Consultancy Services's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.00.


Tata Consultancy Services Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Tata Consultancy Services'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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Tata Consultancy Services Days Inventory Chart

Tata Consultancy Services Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.03 0.03 0.05 0.07 0.07

Tata Consultancy Services Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 0.08 0.08 0.08 0.07 0.07

Competitive Comparison of Tata Consultancy Services's Days Inventory

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Tata Consultancy Services'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.


Tata Consultancy Services's Days Inventory Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Tata Consultancy Services's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Tata Consultancy Services's Days Inventory falls into.



Tata Consultancy Services Days Inventory Calculation

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

Tata Consultancy Services's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Mar. 2024 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2024 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Mar. 2024 )*Days in Period
=( (280 + 280) / 2 ) / 1438330*365
=280 / 1438330*365
=0.07

Tata Consultancy Services's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2024 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2024 )*Days in Period
=( (0 + 280) / 1 ) / 366990*365 / 4
=280 / 366990*365 / 4
=0.07

* 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.


Tata Consultancy Services  (NSE:TCS) 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.

Tata Consultancy Services's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 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.

Tata Consultancy Services's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 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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Tata Consultancy Services (NSE:TCS) Business Description

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Address
Raveline Street, TCS House, Fort, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400001
Tata Consultancy Services is a leading global IT services provider, with nearly 450,000 employees. Based in Mumbai, the India IT services firm leverages its offshore outsourcing model to derive half of its revenue from North America. The company offers traditional IT services offerings: consulting, managed services, and cloud infrastructure services as well as business process outsourcing as a service, or BPaaS.