A common way that analysts and investors measure the performance of a company selling goods is by using financial ratios. One ratio that is useful for evaluating a company's effectiveness in utilizing ...

For companies that sell a product, inventory is a major consideration. The more inventory you have, the more money that’s tied up in a static product. Until you sell the product, that money isn’t ...

When most people research a stock, they focus on earnings and revenue growth. Some pay attention to cash flow. Rarely do investors dig a little deeper on the balance sheet and examine things like ...

In the dealership inventory asset management, balancing new and used equipment sales is crucial to maintaining profitability and ensuring efficient inventory management.

Having spent 17 years in the business of accounting and financial analysis, it's upsetting to see how few founders understand their company's inventory turnover. And even fewer realize it's a problem.

David Gorton, CPA, has 5+ years of professional experience in accounting. He teaches accounting, helping promote financial education and awareness. Khadija Khartit is a strategy, investment, and ...

An organization holds inventory in the form of raw materials and finished goods. Inventory comprises the raw materials and finished goods held by the organization during a given period. From an ...

In industries such as retail, success depends on management's ability to make or buy the right amount of inventory and to move that inventory through the distribution system as quickly as possible.

Maintaining inventory is a huge cost for many businesses, especially in the retail industry. The longer a product sits on store shelves, the more it deteriorates, and the greater the chances are that ...