Bell Food Group (XSWX:BELL) Days Inventory : 67.97 (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Bell Food Group Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Bell Food Group's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was CHF516 Mil. Bell Food Group's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was CHF1,385 Mil. Hence, Bell Food Group's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was 67.97.

The historical rank and industry rank for Bell Food Group's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

XSWX:BELL' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 46.48 Med: 59.15 Max: 68.24
Current: 68.24

During the past 13 years, Bell Food Group's highest Days Inventory was 68.24. The lowest was 46.48. And the median was 59.15.

XSWX:BELL's Days Inventory is ranked better than
60.32% of 1787 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 82.17 vs XSWX:BELL: 68.24

Bell Food Group's Days Inventory increased from Dec. 2022 (67.41) to Dec. 2023 (67.97). It might indicate that Bell Food Group's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Bell Food Group's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was 2.68.

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. Bell Food Group's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.23.

Bell Food Group Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bell Food Group's Days Inventory can be seen below:

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Bell Food Group Annual Data

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62.22

62.93

62.58

65.65

66.36

Bell Food Group 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															63.13	65.52	67.41	70.40	67.97

Competitive Comparison of Bell Food Group's Days Inventory

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Bell Food Group's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory data, can be viewed below:

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Bell Food Group's Days Inventory Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Bell Food Group's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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Bell Food Group Days Inventory Calculation

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

Bell Food Group'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
=	( (508.6	+	489.9)	/	2 )	/	2746.2	*	365
=	499.25					/	2746.2	*	365
=	66.36

Bell Food Group'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
=	( (541.7	+	489.9)	/	2 )	/	1384.9	*	365 / 2
=	515.8					/	1384.9	*	365 / 2
=	67.97

Bell Food Group (XSWX:BELL) 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.

Bell Food Group's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
	=	1384.9	/	515.8
	=	2.68

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.

Bell Food Group's Inventory to Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue	=	Average Total Inventories	/	Revenue
	=	515.8	/	2287.4
	=	0.23

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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Bell Food Group (XSWX:BELL) Business Description

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Website

https://www.bellfoodgroup.com

Bell Food Group Ltd is a food processor that provides meat, charcuterie, poultry, and convenience products. Bell operates in three divisions: Bell Switzerland, supplying retailers, wholesalers, food service, and food processing; Bell international, operating in Germany, Austria, France, Poland, and other European countries; and convenience, focusing on fresh and prepared products such as salads, fruit plates, sandwiches, ready-made meals, soups, and pasta. Bell Switzerland represents more than half of the company's income.

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