SW (Smurfit WestRock) Days Inventory : 53.39 (As of Dec. 2024)

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What is Smurfit WestRock Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Smurfit WestRock's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was $3,568 Mil. Smurfit WestRock's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was $6,097 Mil. Hence, Smurfit WestRock's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was 53.39.

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

SW' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 45.04 Med: 49.89 Max: 59.13
Current: 59.13

During the past 13 years, Smurfit WestRock's highest Days Inventory was 59.13. The lowest was 45.04. And the median was 49.89.

SW's Days Inventory is ranked better than
67.98% of 381 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 77.08 vs SW: 59.13

Smurfit WestRock's Days Inventory increased from Sep. 2023 (51.20) to Dec. 2024 (53.39). It might indicate that Smurfit WestRock's sales slowed down.

Warning Sign:

If a company builds up inventory, it may mean it is having difficulties selling its goods.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Smurfit WestRock's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was 1.71.

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. Smurfit WestRock's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was 0.47.

Smurfit WestRock Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Smurfit WestRock's Days Inventory can be seen below:

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Smurfit WestRock Days Inventory Chart

Smurfit WestRock Annual Data

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49.69

49.63

45.04

51.16

51.28

Smurfit WestRock Quarterly Data
	Mar17	Jun17	Sep17	Dec17	Jun18	Dec18	Jun19	Dec19	Jun20	Dec20	Jun21	Dec21	Jun22	Dec22	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23	Jun24	Sep24	Dec24
Days Inventory	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															51.20	50.80	47.85	34.42	53.39

Competitive Comparison of Smurfit WestRock's Days Inventory

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Smurfit WestRock'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.

Smurfit WestRock's Days Inventory Distribution in the Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Smurfit WestRock's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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Smurfit WestRock Days Inventory Calculation

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

Smurfit WestRock's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

	Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2024 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2023 )	+	Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2024 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (1203	+	3550)	/	2 )	/	16914	*	365
=	2376.5					/	16914	*	365
=	51.28

Smurfit WestRock's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as:

	Days Inventory (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2024 )	+	Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2024 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2024 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (3585	+	3550)	/	2 )	/	6097	*	365 / 4
=	3567.5					/	6097	*	365 / 4
=	53.39

Smurfit WestRock (NYSE:SW) 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.

Smurfit WestRock's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
	=	6097	/	3567.5
	=	1.71

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.

Smurfit WestRock's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue	=	Average Total Inventories	/	Revenue
	=	3567.5	/	7539
	=	0.47

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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Smurfit WestRock Business Description

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Address

Beech Hill, Clonskeagh, Dublin 4, Dublin, IRL, D04 N2R2

Website

https://www.smurfitwestrock.com

Smurfit WestRock manufactures corrugated packaging and consumer packaging, such as folding cartons and paperboard. After the merger of Smurfit Kappa and WestRock in summer 2024, Smurfit WestRock became the largest producer of containerboard in the world, with substantial operations in North America, South America, and Europe.