Inventory Turnover Calculator

Find inventory turnover and days of inventory.

Inventory turnover (x) 5
Days of inventory (days) 73

Formula: turnover = COGS ÷ average inventory

Step-by-step with your numbers:
1. Values used:
2. Cost of goods sold = 500,000 $
3. Average inventory = 100,000 $
4.
5. Inventory turnover = Cost of goods sold / Average inventory = 500,000 / 100,000 = 5x
6. Days of inventory = 73days
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Turnover shows how many times inventory sells and is replaced in a year.

The math behind it

turnover = COGS ÷ average inventory; days of inventory = 365 ÷ turnover.

Worked example

$500k ÷ $100k → 5x (73 days).

FAQ

Higher better?

Usually yes, but too high can mean stockouts.