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LightPath Technologies (LightPath Technologies) Days Inventory : 107.43 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is LightPath Technologies Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). LightPath Technologies's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $7.17 Mil. LightPath Technologies's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $6.09 Mil. Hence, LightPath Technologies's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 107.43.

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

LPTH' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 104.77   Med: 124.92   Max: 160.76
Current: 116.02

During the past 13 years, LightPath Technologies's highest Days Inventory was 160.76. The lowest was 104.77. And the median was 124.92.

LPTH's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
56.4% of 2408 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 102.415 vs LPTH: 116.02

LightPath Technologies's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2023 (141.75) to Mar. 2024 (107.43).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. LightPath Technologies's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.85.

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. LightPath Technologies's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.93.


LightPath Technologies Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for LightPath 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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LightPath Technologies Days Inventory Chart

LightPath Technologies Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 121.12 144.00 128.71 120.25 120.19

LightPath Technologies Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 141.75 108.07 118.44 133.14 107.43

Competitive Comparison of LightPath Technologies's Days Inventory

For the Electronic Components subindustry, LightPath 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.


LightPath Technologies's Days Inventory Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, LightPath Technologies's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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



LightPath Technologies Days Inventory Calculation

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

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

Days Inventory (A: Jun. 2023 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Jun. 2022 ) + Total Inventories (A: Jun. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Jun. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (6.985 + 7.411) / 2 ) / 21.859*365
=7.198 / 21.859*365
=120.19

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

Days Inventory (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2024 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2024 )*Days in Period
=( (7.52 + 6.827) / 2 ) / 6.093*365 / 4
=7.1735 / 6.093*365 / 4
=107.43

* 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.


LightPath Technologies  (NAS:LPTH) 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.

LightPath Technologies's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 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.

LightPath Technologies's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 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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LightPath Technologies (LightPath Technologies) Business Description

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Address
2603 Challenger Tech Court, Suite 100, Orlando, FL, USA, 32826
LightPath Technologies Inc is a manufacturer, distributor, and integrator of proprietary optical components and assemblies. It is also engaged in the research and development for optical solutions for the traditional optics markets and communications markets. The company's business based on the following product groups: precision molded optics, specialty products, and infrared products. It currently serves the following major markets, distribution and catalog, laser, industrial, instrumentation, telecommunications, and defense.
Executives
Albert Miranda officer: Chief Financial Officer 1102 DUNCAN CR., UNIT 203, PALM BEACH GARDENS FL 33418
Shmuel Rubin director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 12619 OXON ROAD, HERNDON VA 20171-1707
Louis Leeburg director LIGHTPATH TECHNOLOGIES INC, 6820 ACEDEMY PKWY EAST NE, ALBUQUERQUE NM 87109
Darcie Peck director 2603 CHALLENGER TECH COURT, SUITE 100, ORLANDO FL 32826
Steven E Creviston director
Retreage Donald O'connor Jr officer: CFO 2603 CHALLENGER TECH CT., SUITE 100, ORLANDO FL 32826
Brueck Steven R J director 2603 CHALLENGER TECH CT., SUITE 100, ., ORLANDO FL 32826
Robert Ripp director 920 ORCHID POINT WAY, VERO BEACH FL 32963
Gaynor Joseph J Jr officer: VICE PRESIDENT
Joseph Menaker director 2603 CHALLENGER TECH CT., SUITE 100, ORLANDO FL 32826
Alan Symmons officer: VP Engineering 2603 CHALLENGER TECH CT, SUITE 100, ORLANDO FL 32826
Dorothy M Cipolla officer: CFO & Secretary 6848 STAPOINT CT, WINTER PARK FL 32792
Sohail A Khan director 1110 AMERICAN PARKWAY NE, ALLENTOWN PA 18109
Craig T Dunham director DYNASIL CORPORATION, 385 COOPER ROAD, WEST BERLIN NJ 08091
Xudong Zhu director, 10 percent owner 13 BUILDING, NO. 439, CHUNXIAO RD., ZHANGJIANG HIGH-TECH PARK, PUDONG, SHANGHAI F4 201203