Dreamworks Animation SKG (Dreamworks Animation SKG) Days Inventory : 630.93 (As of Jun. 2016)

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What is Dreamworks Animation SKG Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Dreamworks Animation SKG's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Jun. 2016 was $842.9 Mil. Dreamworks Animation SKG's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Jun. 2016 was $121.9 Mil. Hence, Dreamworks Animation SKG's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Jun. 2016 was 630.93.

The historical rank and industry rank for Dreamworks Animation SKG's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

DWA's Days Inventory is not ranked ^*
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 25.75
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Inventory only.

Dreamworks Animation SKG's Days Inventory declined from Jun. 2015 (766.09) to Jun. 2016 (630.93).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Dreamworks Animation SKG's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Jun. 2016 was 0.14.

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. Dreamworks Animation SKG's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2016 was 3.82.

Dreamworks Animation SKG Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Dreamworks Animation SKG's Days Inventory can be seen below:

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Dreamworks Animation SKG Days Inventory Chart

Dreamworks Animation SKG Annual Data

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628.39

482.17

773.14

474.63

571.60

Dreamworks Animation SKG Quarterly Data
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Days Inventory	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															766.09	505.31	445.80	657.91	630.93

Competitive Comparison of Dreamworks Animation SKG's Days Inventory

For the Broadcasting subindustry, Dreamworks Animation SKG's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory data, can be viewed below:

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Dreamworks Animation SKG's Days Inventory Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Dreamworks Animation SKG's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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Dreamworks Animation SKG Days Inventory Calculation

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

Dreamworks Animation SKG's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2015 is calculated as

	Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2015 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2014 )	+	Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2015 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2015 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (827.89	+	820.454)	/	2 )	/	526.286	*	365
=	824.172					/	526.286	*	365
=	571.60

Dreamworks Animation SKG's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2016 is calculated as:

	Days Inventory (Q: Jun. 2016 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2016 )	+	Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2016 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2016 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (832.418	+	853.324)	/	2 )	/	121.903	*	365 / 4
=	842.871					/	121.903	*	365 / 4
=	630.93

Dreamworks Animation SKG (NAS:DWA) 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.

Dreamworks Animation SKG's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Jun. 2016 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
	=	121.903	/	842.871
	=	0.14

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.

Dreamworks Animation SKG's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2016 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue	=	Average Total Inventories	/	Revenue
	=	842.871	/	220.926
	=	3.82

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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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Dreamworks Animation SKG (Dreamworks Animation SKG) Business Description

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http://www.dreamworksanimation.com

Dreamworks Animation SKG Inc is a Delaware Corporation incorporated on October 28, 2004. The Company creates and exploits family entertainment, including animated feature films, television series and specials, live entertainment properties and related consumer products. The Company operates through the following segments: Feature Films which consists of the development, production and exploitation of feature films in the theatrical, television, home entertainment and digital markets; Television Series and Specials which consists of the development, production and exploitation of television, direct-to-video and other non-theatrical content in the television, home entertainment and digital markets; Consumer Products which consists of merchandising and licensing activities related to the exploitation of its intellectual property rights; and All Other which consists of all other segments, primarily ATV and live performances. It has released a total of 27 animated feature films, including the franchise properties Shrek, Madagascar, Kung Fu Panda and How to Train Your Dragon. In addition to the creation of feature films, it is engaged in a number of initiatives to more fully exploit its franchise and other properties. One of these initiatives is the development and production of episodic series. The Company has recently entered into long-term agreements with Netflix and certain foreign television broadcasters to deliver existing and future series over the next several years. It conducts its business in two studios: in Glendale, California and in Redwood City, California. It is currently producing six animated feature films for release in 2014 and 2015. Its films and other projects compete on a broad level with all forms of entertainment and other consumer leisure activities. Its competition for film audiences generally comes from other wide-release "event" films released into the theatrical market at or near the same time as its films.

Executives

Lucian Grainge	director	C/O ACTIVISION BLIZZARD, INC., 3100 OCEAN PARK BLVD, SANTA MONICA CA 90405
Fazal F Merchant	officer: Chief Financial Officer	2230 E. IMPERIAL HIGHWAY, EL SEGUNDO CA 90245
Steven A Adams	officer: Chief Accounting Officer	2260 E IMPERIAL HIGHWAY, EL SEGUNDO X1 90245
Jeffrey Katzenberg	director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Executive Officer	C/O DREAMWORKS ANIMATION SKG, INC. 1000 FLOWER STREET GLENDALE CA 91201
Michael J Montgomery	director	100 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD SUITE 400 SANTA MONICA CA 90401
Thomas E Freston	director	VIACOM INC., 1515 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10036
Jason Kilar	director	208 S. AKARD ST, DALLAS TX 75202
Mary Agnes Wilderotter	director	115 ALPINE TERRACE, OAKLAND CA 94618
Mellody L Hobson	director	C/O TELLABS, 1415 W DIEHL RD, NAPERVILLE IL 60563
Michael Francis	officer: Chief Global Brand Officer	6501 LEGACY DRIVE, PLANO TX 75024
Lewis W Coleman	director, officer: Vice Chairman
Mark Zoradi	officer: Chief Operating Officer	C/O DREAMWORKS ANIMATION SKG, INC., 1000 FLOWER STREET, GLENDALE CA 91201
Roger A Enrico	director
Judson C Green	director	C/O NAVTEQ CORPORATION, 222 MERCHANDISE MART #900, CHICAGO IL 60554
Von Der Heyden Karl M	director	25 CENTRAL PARK WEST, #24K, NEW YORK NY 10023