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Metalurgica Gerdau (BSP:GOAU4) Total Inventories : R$16,043 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Metalurgica Gerdau Total Inventories?

Metalurgica Gerdau's total inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was R$16,043 Mil. Metalurgica Gerdau's average total inventories from the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 to the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was R$15,635 Mil.

In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, inventory is only considered worth half of its book value. Metalurgica Gerdau's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was R$-39.93.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Metalurgica Gerdau's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 103.46.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Metalurgica Gerdau's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.88.

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. Metalurgica Gerdau's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.96.


Metalurgica Gerdau Total Inventories Historical Data

The historical data trend for Metalurgica Gerdau's Total Inventories 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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Metalurgica Gerdau Total Inventories Chart

Metalurgica Gerdau Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Total Inventories
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7,659.74 9,169.42 16,861.49 17,817.59 15,227.78

Metalurgica Gerdau Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Total Inventories 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 17,184.07 16,980.89 15,815.39 15,227.78 16,043.13

Metalurgica Gerdau Total Inventories Calculation

Total Inventories includes the raw materials, work-in-process goods and completely finished goods of a company. It is a portion of a company's current assets.


Metalurgica Gerdau  (BSP:GOAU4) Total Inventories Explanation

Inventory control is an important part of business operation. If a company does not have enough inventory, it may not be able to meet customers' required delivery time. If it has too much inventory, the cost of holding the inventory can be high.

1. In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), inventory is only considered worth half of its book value.

Metalurgica Gerdau's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is

Net-Net Working Capital Per Share (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=(Cash And Cash Equivalents+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(6232.661+0.75 * 5481.606+0.5 * 16043.134-24842.542
-0-34760.858)/1032.71
=-39.93

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

Metalurgica Gerdau's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

Days Inventory=Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2024 )*Days in Period
=15635.456/13790.544*365 / 4
=103.46

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

Metalurgica Gerdau's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=13790.544 / 15635.456
=0.88

4. 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.

Metalurgica Gerdau's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=15635.456 / 16210.263
=0.96

* 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

Manufacturers with durable competitive advantages have the advantage that the products they sell do not change, and therefore will never become obsolete. Buffett likes this advantage.

When identifying manufacturers with durable competitive advantage, look for inventory and net earnings that rise correspondingly. This indicates that the company is finding profitable ways to increase sales which called for an increase in inventory.

Manufacturers with inventories that spike up and down are indicative of competitive industries subject to boom and bust.


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Metalurgica Gerdau (BSP:GOAU4) Business Description

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Avenida Farrapos, 1811, Porto Alegre, RS, BRA, 90220005
Metalurgica Gerdau SA produces steel and steel products used in construction, industrial, agricultural and automotive sectors. Its products include steel columns, nails, transfer bars for the construction sector; billet, electrodes, mechanical construction wire rods for the industrial sector; staples, steel posts, tribars, galvanized wires for agricultural sector; mechanical construction ingots, mechanical construction wires, and various other products for the automotive sector. Its revenue is generated by sales of long steel to nonresidential construction and infrastructure sector in North America.

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