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Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) Days Inventory : 72.65 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Pilbara Minerals Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Pilbara Minerals's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was A$110 Mil. Pilbara Minerals's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was A$276 Mil. Hence, Pilbara Minerals's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was 72.65.

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

ASX:PLS' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 45.24   Med: 114.11   Max: 329.85
Current: 62.17

During the past 13 years, Pilbara Minerals's highest Days Inventory was 329.85. The lowest was 45.24. And the median was 114.11.

ASX:PLS's Days Inventory is ranked better than
67.27% of 660 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 88.605 vs ASX:PLS: 62.17

Pilbara Minerals's Days Inventory increased from Dec. 2022 (44.74) to Dec. 2023 (72.65). It might indicate that Pilbara Minerals's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Pilbara Minerals's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was 2.51.

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. Pilbara Minerals's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.14.


Pilbara Minerals Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Pilbara Minerals'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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Pilbara Minerals Days Inventory Chart

Pilbara Minerals Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 329.85 141.10 87.12 58.50 45.24

Pilbara Minerals Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 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 67.75 49.04 44.74 51.66 72.65

Competitive Comparison of Pilbara Minerals's Days Inventory

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Pilbara Minerals'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.


Pilbara Minerals's Days Inventory Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Pilbara Minerals's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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



Pilbara Minerals Days Inventory Calculation

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

Pilbara Minerals's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Jun. 2023 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Jun. 2022 ) + Total Inventories (A: Jun. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Jun. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (69.307 + 97.251) / 2 ) / 671.938*365
=83.279 / 671.938*365
=45.24

Pilbara Minerals'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: Jun. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (97.251 + 122.18) / 2 ) / 275.609*365 / 2
=109.7155 / 275.609*365 / 2
=72.65

* 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.


Pilbara Minerals  (ASX:PLS) 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.

Pilbara Minerals's Inventory Turnover for the six 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.

Pilbara Minerals's Inventory to Revenue for the six 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.


Pilbara Minerals Days Inventory Related Terms

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Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
146 Colin Street, Level 2, West Perth, Perth, WA, AUS, 6005
Pilbara Minerals Ltd is an industrial metals and materials company. The business is engaged in the exploration, development, and mining of resources. Pilbara Minerals has one business segment, Mining, that is engaged in mineral exploration, evaluation, and development of various mineral resources. The company generates the vast majority of its revenue in Australia. The company's primary property is the Pilgangoora Lithium-Tantalum Project in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.

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