What is Days Sales of Inventory?
Days Sales of Inventory is defined as: Average number of days to sell through current inventory. A cash flow planning metric — higher DSI means more tied-up capital.
What data source is used to measure Days Sales of Inventory?
Days Sales of Inventory is typically measured using data from a Inventory Management / Accounting. This system of record provides the transactional and operational data required to calculate and monitor this metric accurately and in real time.
Typical Data SourceInventory Management / Accounting
Which industries track Days Sales of Inventory?
Days Sales of Inventory is a key performance indicator used across the following sectors:
How does Firehawk Analytics measure Days Sales of Inventory?
Firehawk Analytics connects directly to your Inventory Management / Accounting and delivers a live Days Sales of Inventory dashboard. Configuration is completed within 48 hours — no data analyst required on your team.