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Agilent Technologies (Agilent Technologies) Days Inventory : 125.56 (As of Jan. 2024)


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What is Agilent Technologies Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Agilent Technologies's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $1,032 Mil. Agilent Technologies's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $750 Mil. Hence, Agilent Technologies's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was 125.56.

The historical rank and industry rank for Agilent Technologies's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

A' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 97.14   Med: 101.92   Max: 144.45
Current: 117.28

During the past 13 years, Agilent Technologies's highest Days Inventory was 144.45. The lowest was 97.14. And the median was 101.92.

A's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
68.75% of 192 companies
in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry
Industry Median: 65.03 vs A: 117.28

Agilent Technologies's Days Inventory increased from Jan. 2023 (124.43) to Jan. 2024 (125.56). It might indicate that Agilent Technologies's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Agilent Technologies's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was 0.73.

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. Agilent Technologies's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was 0.62.


Agilent Technologies Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Agilent Technologies'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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Agilent Technologies Days Inventory Chart

Agilent Technologies Annual Data
Trend Oct14 Oct15 Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 101.93 102.05 97.14 109.06 112.11

Agilent Technologies Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
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 124.43 127.38 97.86 124.13 125.56

Competitive Comparison of Agilent Technologies's Days Inventory

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Agilent Technologies'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.


Agilent Technologies's Days Inventory Distribution in the Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Agilent Technologies's Days Inventory falls into.



Agilent Technologies Days Inventory Calculation

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

Agilent Technologies's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2023 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Oct. 2023 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Oct. 2022 ) + Total Inventories (A: Oct. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Oct. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (1038 + 1031) / 2 ) / 3368*365
=1034.5 / 3368*365
=112.11

Agilent Technologies's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Jan. 2024 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Oct. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Jan. 2024 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jan. 2024 )*Days in Period
=( (1031 + 1033) / 2 ) / 750*365 / 4
=1032 / 750*365 / 4
=125.56

* 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.


Agilent Technologies  (NYSE:A) 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.

Agilent Technologies's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 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.

Agilent Technologies's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 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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Agilent Technologies (Agilent Technologies) Business Description

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Originally spun out of Hewlett-Packard in 1999, Agilent has evolved into a leading life sciences and diagnostics firm. Today, Agilent's measurement technologies serve a broad base of customers with its three operating segments: life science and applied tools, cross lab (consisting of consumables and services related to life science and applied tools), and diagnostics and genomics. Over half of its sales are generated from the biopharmaceutical, chemical, and advanced materials end markets, but it also supports clinical lab, environmental, forensics, food, academic, and government-related organizations. The company is geographically diverse, with operations in the U.S. and China representing the largest country concentrations.
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