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Inventory Carrying Cost Calculator

Calculate the true annual cost of holding inventory. Most distributors underestimate this by 50% or more because they only count warehouse rent.

Total Inventory Value ($)

Annual Warehouse/Storage Cost ($)

Annual Insurance Cost ($)

Shrinkage/Damage (% of inventory)

Depreciation/Obsolescence (% of inventory)

Opportunity Cost (% — cost of capital)

Results

Enter your inventory value and costs to see total carrying cost.

Tru-Stock AI identifies overstock and dead inventory so you can free trapped capital and reduce carrying costs.