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Applied DNA Sciences (Applied DNA Sciences) Days Inventory : 48.87 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Applied DNA Sciences Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Applied DNA Sciences's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.35 Mil. Applied DNA Sciences's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.66 Mil. Hence, Applied DNA Sciences's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 48.87.

The historical rank and industry rank for Applied DNA Sciences's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

APDN' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 21.71   Med: 79.22   Max: 141.23
Current: 23.76

During the past 13 years, Applied DNA Sciences's highest Days Inventory was 141.23. The lowest was 21.71. And the median was 79.22.

APDN's Days Inventory is ranked better than
83.33% of 192 companies
in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry
Industry Median: 65.03 vs APDN: 23.76

Applied DNA Sciences's Days Inventory increased from Dec. 2022 (17.06) to Dec. 2023 (48.87). It might indicate that Applied DNA Sciences's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Applied DNA Sciences's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.87.

Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue. Applied DNA Sciences's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.40.


Applied DNA Sciences Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Applied DNA Sciences's Days Inventory can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Applied DNA Sciences Days Inventory Chart

Applied DNA Sciences Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 75.66 141.23 74.97 27.44 21.71

Applied DNA Sciences Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Days Inventory Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 17.06 14.79 17.77 39.44 48.87

Competitive Comparison of Applied DNA Sciences's Days Inventory

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Applied DNA Sciences's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Applied DNA Sciences's Days Inventory Distribution in the Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry

For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, Applied DNA Sciences's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Applied DNA Sciences's Days Inventory falls into.



Applied DNA Sciences Days Inventory Calculation

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

Applied DNA Sciences's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Sep. 2023 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Sep. 2022 ) + Total Inventories (A: Sep. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Sep. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (0.602 + 0.33) / 2 ) / 7.834*365
=0.466 / 7.834*365
=21.71

Applied DNA Sciences's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (0.33 + 0.377) / 2 ) / 0.66*365 / 4
=0.3535 / 0.66*365 / 4
=48.87

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Applied DNA Sciences  (NAS:APDN) Days Inventory Explanation

Days Inventory indicates the liquidity of the inventory. Generally, a lower Days Inventory is preferred as it indicates a shorter duration to clear off the inventory. An increase of the ratio may indicate the company's sales slowed. Similar ratios related to Days Inventory are:

1. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.

Applied DNA Sciences's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.

Applied DNA Sciences's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Be Aware

A lot of business are seasonable. It makes more sense to compare Days Inventory from the same period in the previous year instead of from the previous quarter.


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Applied DNA Sciences (Applied DNA Sciences) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
50 Health Sciences Drive, Stony Brook, New York, NY, USA, 11790
Applied DNA Sciences Inc is a biotechnology company developing and commercializing technologies to produce and detect deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) nd ribonucleic acid (RNA). The company operates in three business segments- Therapeutic DNA Production Services, MDx Testing Services, and DNA Tagging and Security Products and Services. It generates majority of its revenue from the MDx Testing Services which is involved in performing and developing clinical molecular diagnostic and genetic tests and clinical laboratory testing services. The company provides its products and services under the brand of Applied DNA Sciences, SigNature molecular tags, SigNature T molecular tags, fiberTyping, SigNify and others.
Executives
Clay Shorrock officer: Chief Legal Officer C/O APPLIED DNA SCIENCES, INC., 50 HEALTH SCIENCES DRIVE, STONY BROOK NY 11790
Scott L Anchin director 16990 GOLDENTOP ROAD, SUITE A, SAN DIEGO CA 92127
William W Montgomery 10 percent owner 34211 SEAVEY LOOP RD., EUGENE OR 97405
Judith Murrah officer: Chief Information Officer C/O APPLIED DNA SCIENCES, INC., 50 HEALTH SCIENCES DRIVE, STONY BROOK NY 11790
Beth Jantzen officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O APPLIED DNA SCIENCES, INC., 50 HEALTH SCIENCES DRIVE, STONY BROOK NY 11790
Yacov A Shamash director
Robert B Catell director 62 OSBORNE ROAD, GARDEN CITY NY 11530
John Iii Bitzer director C/O APPLIED DNA SCIENCES, INC., 50 HEALTH SCIENCES DRIVE, STONY BROOK NY 11790
Joseph D. Ceccoli director C/O APPLIED DNA SCIENCES, INC., 50 HEALTH SCIENCES DRIVE, STONY BROOK NY 11790
Elizabeth M. Ferguson director 50 HEALTH SCIENCES DRIVE, STONY BROOK NY 11790
Charles S. Ryan director C/O APPLIED DNA SCIENCES, INC., 50 HEALTH SCIENCES DRIVE, STONY BROOK NY 11790
James A Hayward director, officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O 25 HEALTH SCIENCES DRIVE, SUITE 113, NEW YORK NY 11790
Karol Gray officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O APPLIED DNA SCIENCES, INC., 50 HEALTH SCIENCES DRIVE, STONY BROOK NY 11790
Ming-hwa Benjamin Liang officer: Strategic Tech. Dev. Officer C/O APPLIED DNA SCIENCES, INC., 50 HEALTH SCIENCES DRIVE, STONY BROOK NY 11790
Yacov Shamash director 100 ENGINEERING, STATE UNIVERSITY OF NY, STONE BROOK NY 117942200

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