Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). General Dynamics's Average Total Inventories for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2023 was $8,430 Mil. General Dynamics's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2023 was $9,745 Mil.
Hence, General Dynamics's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2023 was 78.94.
The historical rank and industry rank for General Dynamics's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
GD'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 63.1 Med: 73.04 Max: 113.11
Current: 77.57
During the past 13 years, General Dynamics's highest Days Inventory was 113.11. The lowest was 63.10. And the median was 73.04.
GD's Days Inventory is ranked better than 73.96% of 288
companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 138.905
vs GD: 77.57
General Dynamics's Days Inventory
increased
from Dec. 2022 (63.63) to Dec. 2023 (78.94).
It might indicate that General Dynamics's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
General Dynamics's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.16.
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.
General Dynamics's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.72.
General Dynamics Days Inventory Historical Data
The historical data trend for General Dynamics'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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General Dynamics Annual Data
Trend
Dec14
Dec15
Dec16
Dec17
Dec18
Dec19
Dec20
Dec21
Dec22
Dec23
Days Inventory
69.27
69.60
63.10
64.92
76.38
General Dynamics Quarterly Data
Mar19
Jun19
Sep19
Dec19
Mar20
Jun20
Sep20
Dec20
Mar21
Jun21
Sep21
Dec21
Mar22
Jun22
Sep22
Dec22
Mar23
Jun23
Sep23
Dec23
Days Inventory
63.63
72.76
77.85
81.51
78.94
Competitive Comparison
For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, General Dynamics'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.
General Dynamics Days Inventory Distribution
For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, General Dynamics's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where General Dynamics's Days Inventory falls into.
General Dynamics Days Inventory Calculation
Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.
General Dynamics's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that 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.
General Dynamics (NYSE:GD) 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.
General Dynamics's Inventory Turnover for the
three
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.
General Dynamics's Inventory to Revenue for the
three
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.
General Dynamics Days Inventory Related Terms
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General Dynamics (General Dynamics) Business Description
General Dynamics is a defense contractor and business jet manufacturer. The firm's segments include aerospace, marine, combat systems, and technologies. General Dynamics' aerospace segment creates Gulfstream business jets and operates a global aircraft servicing operation. Combat systems produces land-based combat vehicles such as the M1 Abrams tank and Stryker armored personnel carrier, as well as munitions. The marine segment creates and services nuclear-powered submarines, destroyers, and other ships. The technologies segment contains two main units, an IT business that primarily serves the government market and a mission systems business that focuses on products that provide command, control, computing, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities to the military.
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