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Central Asia Metals (LSE:CAML) Days Inventory : 55.65 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Central Asia Metals Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Central Asia Metals's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was £12.0 Mil. Central Asia Metals's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was £39.3 Mil. Hence, Central Asia Metals's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was 55.65.

The historical rank and industry rank for Central Asia Metals's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:CAML' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 33.76   Med: 47.91   Max: 61.34
Current: 55.84

During the past 13 years, Central Asia Metals's highest Days Inventory was 61.34. The lowest was 33.76. And the median was 47.91.

LSE:CAML's Days Inventory is ranked better than
71.28% of 658 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 88.535 vs LSE:CAML: 55.84

Central Asia Metals's Days Inventory increased from Dec. 2022 (47.96) to Dec. 2023 (55.65). It might indicate that Central Asia Metals's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Central Asia Metals's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was 3.28.

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. Central Asia Metals's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.15.


Central Asia Metals Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Central Asia Metals'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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Central Asia Metals Days Inventory Chart

Central Asia Metals Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 37.65 37.43 40.20 46.37 54.41

Central Asia Metals Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 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 38.34 47.72 47.96 57.59 55.65

Competitive Comparison of Central Asia Metals's Days Inventory

For the Copper subindustry, Central Asia Metals'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.


Central Asia Metals's Days Inventory Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Central Asia Metals's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Central Asia Metals's Days Inventory falls into.



Central Asia Metals Days Inventory Calculation

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

Central Asia Metals's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2023 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2022 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (10.795 + 11.754) / 2 ) / 75.633*365
=11.2745 / 75.633*365
=54.41

Central Asia Metals'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: Jun. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (12.205 + 11.754) / 2 ) / 39.283*365 / 2
=11.9795 / 39.283*365 / 2
=55.65

* 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.


Central Asia Metals  (LSE:CAML) 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.

Central Asia Metals's Inventory Turnover for the six 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.

Central Asia Metals's Inventory to Revenue for the six 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.


Central Asia Metals Days Inventory Related Terms

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Central Asia Metals (LSE:CAML) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
40 Piccadilly, Sackville House, London, GBR, W1J 0DR
Central Asia Metals PLC is a base metals producer with copper operations in Kazakhstan and a zinc and lead mine in North Macedonia. The company's operating segments include Kounrad, sells and distributes its copper cathode product through an off-take arrangement with Traxys and Sasa, sells zinc and lead concentrate product to two European smelters through an off-take arrangement with Traxys.

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