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How is the inventory to sales ratio calculated in the app

Inventory to Sales Ratio is a financial metric that compares the amount of inventory a company holds to its sales over a specific period. This ratio helps businesses assess how well they are managing their inventory in relation to their sales volume.

Terms and formula



SKU: Stock Keeping Unit, a unique identifier for your product variants.

Inventory to sales ratio: how many times of the amount of inventory a company holds per sales over a specific period

[Average Inventory Value] / [Net Sales]


Average inventory value: the average value of inventory during the period.

( [Begingin Inventory Value] + [Ending Inventory Value] ) / 2


Beginning inventory value: The initial inventory at cost of a specified historical period.

Ending inventory valye: The inventory at cost at the end of a historical period.

Net sales: the net revenue excludiing refunds, shipping fees and taxes.

Updated on: 18/08/2024

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