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Global Sources (Global Sources) Days Inventory : 0.00 (As of Dec. 2016)


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What is Global Sources Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Global Sources's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Dec. 2016 was $0.1 Mil. Global Sources's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2016 was $0.0 Mil.

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

GSOL's Days Inventory is not ranked *
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 29.11
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Inventory only.

Global Sources's Days Inventory declined from Jun. 2015 (0.49) to Dec. 2016 (0.00).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Global Sources's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2016 was 0.00.

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.


Global Sources Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Global Sources'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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Global Sources Days Inventory Chart

Global Sources Annual Data
Trend Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.10 1.56 0.97 0.81 0.75

Global Sources Quarterly Data
Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16
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 0.49 1.51 0.52 1.76 -

Competitive Comparison of Global Sources's Days Inventory

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Global Sources'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.


Global Sources's Days Inventory Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Global Sources's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Global Sources's Days Inventory falls into.



Global Sources Days Inventory Calculation

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

Global Sources's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2016 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2016 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2015 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2016 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2016 )*Days in Period
=( (0.176 + 0.111) / 2 ) / 69.851*365
=0.1435 / 69.851*365
=0.75

Global Sources's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2016 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Dec. 2016 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2016 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2016 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2016 )*Days in Period
=( (0.102 + 0.111) / 2 ) / 0*365 / 4
=0.1065 / 0*365 / 4
=N/A

* 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.


Global Sources  (NAS:GSOL) 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.

Global Sources's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2016 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.

Global Sources's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2016 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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Global Sources (Global Sources) Business Description

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Global Sources Ltd was incorporated in 1970. The Company is a B2B media company that provides information and integrated marketing services, with a focus on the Greater China market. The primary service includes creating and hosting marketing websites that present suppliers' product and company information in a consistent and searchable manner on GlobalSources.com. It also offers banner advertising and publish print and digital trade magazines, which consist of product advertisements from suppliers and independent editorial reports.The Company provides B2B media products and services to stimulate and streamline the marketing and sourcing processes of trade.

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