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VAT Group AG (XSWX:VACN) Inventory Turnover : 0.75 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is VAT Group AG Inventory Turnover?

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. It is calculated as Cost of Goods Sold divided by Total Inventories. VAT Group AG's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was CHF157.9 Mil. VAT Group AG's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was CHF209.3 Mil. VAT Group AG's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.75.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. VAT Group AG's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was 241.99.

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. VAT Group AG's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.49.


VAT Group AG Inventory Turnover Historical Data

The historical data trend for VAT Group AG's Inventory Turnover 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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VAT Group AG Inventory Turnover Chart

VAT Group AG Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Inventory Turnover
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 2.30 2.66 2.49 2.12 1.58

VAT Group AG Semi-Annual Data
Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Inventory Turnover 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 1.16 1.07 0.96 0.75 0.75

VAT Group AG Inventory Turnover Calculation

VAT Group AG's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (A: Dec. 2023 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2023 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2022 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2023 )) / count )
=329.944 / ((229.247 + 188.455) / 2 )
=329.944 / 208.851
=1.58

VAT Group AG's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / ((Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 )) / count )
=157.869 / ((230.207 + 188.455) / 2 )
=157.869 / 209.331
=0.75

* 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.


VAT Group AG  (XSWX:VACN) Inventory Turnover Explanation

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. A higher Inventory Turnover means the company has light inventory. Therefore the company spends less money on storage, write downs, and obsolete inventory. If the inventory is too light, it may affect sales because the company may not have enough to meet demand.

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

VAT Group AG's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Days Inventory =Average Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2023 )*Days in Period
=209.331/157.869*365 / 2
=241.99

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.

VAT Group AG's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=209.331 / 431.566
=0.49

* 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

Usually retailers pile up their inventories at holiday seasons to meet the stronger demand. Therefore, the inventory of a particular quarter of a year should not be used to calculate Inventory Turnover. An average inventory is a better indication.


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VAT Group AG (XSWX:VACN) Business Description

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Address
Seelistrasse 1, Haag, CHE, 9469
VAT Group AG manufactures and sells valves that are used in machines. The company has two segments. The Valves segment is focused on its core vacuum valves technology and consists of three business units aligned with its markets: Semiconductors, Display & Solar, and Advanced Industrials. The second segment, Global Service, supplies a growing range of service products and solutions to help customers.

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