Ending inventory is the amount of inventory a company has in stock at the end of its fiscal year. It is closely related with ending inventory cost, which is the amount of money spent to get these goods in stock. It should be calculated at the lower of cost or market.

What is your ending inventory?

Ending inventory is the value of goods still available for sale and held by a company at the end of an accounting period. The dollar amount of ending inventory can be calculated using multiple valuation methods.

What is ending inventory on a balance sheet?

Ending inventory is the total unit quantity of inventory in stock or its total valuation at the end of an accounting period. The ending inventory figure is needed to derive the cost of goods sold, as well as the ending inventory balance to include in a company's balance sheet.