Olympic Steel (FRA:OYS) Inventory Turnover : 1.04 (As of Mar. 2024)

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What is Olympic Steel Inventory Turnover?

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. It is calculated as Cost of Goods Sold divided by Total Inventories. Olympic Steel's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €375 Mil. Olympic Steel's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €360 Mil. Olympic Steel's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 1.04.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Olympic Steel's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 87.64.

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. Olympic Steel's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.74.

Olympic Steel Inventory Turnover Historical Data

The historical data trend for Olympic Steel's Inventory Turnover can be seen below:

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Olympic Steel Inventory Turnover Chart

Olympic Steel Annual Data

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4.04

3.63

5.09

4.76

4.13

Olympic Steel Quarterly Data
	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23	Mar24
Inventory Turnover	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															1.09	1.08	1.05	0.95	1.04

Olympic Steel Inventory Turnover Calculation

Olympic Steel's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

	Inventory Turnover (A: Dec. 2023 )
=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
=	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2023 )	/ (	(Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2022 )	+	Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2023 ))	/	count )
=	1544.836	/ (	(393.583	+	354.453)	/	2 )
=	1544.836	/	374.018
=	4.13

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

	Inventory Turnover (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
=	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2024 )	/ (	(Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 )	+	Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2024 ))	/	count )
=	374.935	/ (	(354.453	+	365.762)	/	2 )
=	374.935	/	360.1075
=	1.04

Olympic Steel (FRA:OYS) Inventory Turnover Explanation

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. A higher Inventory Turnover means the company has light inventory. Therefore the company spends less money on storage, write downs, and obsolete inventory. If the inventory is too light, it may affect sales because the company may not have enough to meet demand.

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

Olympic Steel'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
	=	360.1075	/	374.935	*	365 / 4
	=	87.64

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.

Olympic Steel'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 )
	=	360.1075	/	484.511
	=	0.74

Be Aware

Usually retailers pile up their inventories at holiday seasons to meet the stronger demand. Therefore, the inventory of a particular quarter of a year should not be used to calculate Inventory Turnover. An average inventory is a better indication.

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22901 Millcreek Boulevard, Suite 650, Highland Hills, OH, USA, 44122

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https://www.olysteel.com

Olympic Steel Inc provides metals processing and distribution services in the United States. The company operates in three reportable segments; specialty metals flat products, carbon flat products, and tubular and pipe products. It specializes in the processing and distribution of large volumes of carbon, aluminum, and stainless steel flat-rolled sheet, coils, plates, bars, and fabricated parts. The group serves various industries such as industrial machinery and equipment manufacturers, automobile manufacturers and suppliers, and transportation equipment manufacturers. The company generates majority of the revenue from carbon flat products.

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