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Linear Technology (Linear Technology) Days Inventory : 98.59 (As of Dec. 2016)


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What is Linear Technology Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Linear Technology's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Dec. 2016 was $98 Mil. Linear Technology's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2016 was $91 Mil. Hence, Linear Technology's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2016 was 98.59.

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

LLTC's Days Inventory is not ranked *
in the Semiconductors industry.
Industry Median: 131.06
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Inventory only.

Linear Technology's Days Inventory declined from Dec. 2015 (102.85) to Dec. 2016 (98.59).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Linear Technology's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2016 was 0.93.

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. Linear Technology's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2016 was 0.26.


Linear Technology Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Linear Technology'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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Linear Technology Days Inventory Chart

Linear Technology Annual Data
Trend Jun07 Jun08 Jun09 Jun10 Jun11 Jun12 Jun13 Jun14 Jun15 Jun16
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 88.67 94.44 96.24 98.08 104.63

Linear Technology Quarterly Data
Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 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 102.85 99.94 98.98 97.05 98.59

Competitive Comparison of Linear Technology's Days Inventory

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Linear Technology'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.


Linear Technology's Days Inventory Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Linear Technology's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Linear Technology's Days Inventory falls into.



Linear Technology Days Inventory Calculation

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

Linear Technology's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2016 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Jun. 2016 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Jun. 2015 ) + Total Inventories (A: Jun. 2016 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Jun. 2016 )*Days in Period
=( (99.861 + 97.251) / 2 ) / 343.801*365
=98.556 / 343.801*365
=104.63

Linear Technology'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: Sep. 2016 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2016 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2016 )*Days in Period
=( (98.073 + 98.548) / 2 ) / 90.99*365 / 4
=98.3105 / 90.99*365 / 4
=98.59

* 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.


Linear Technology  (NAS:LLTC) 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.

Linear Technology'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.

Linear Technology'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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Linear Technology (Linear Technology) Business Description

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Linear Technology designs and manufactures standard high-performance analog integrated circuits for a diverse customer base spanning industrial, automotive, communications, and high-end consumer electronics. The firm offers thousands of analog products to tens of thousands of original equipment manufacturers globally. Most of its products support functions such as power management, data interface, and conversion. International markets account for the lion's share of Linear's revenue.
Executives
Steve Pietkiewicz officer: VP & GM Power Business Unit 1630 MCCARTHY BLVD., MILPITAS CA 95035
Swanson Robert H Jr director, officer: Executive Chair 1630 MCCARTHY BLVD, MILPITAS CA 95035
Lothar Maier director, officer: CEO 1630 MCCARTHY BLVD, MILPITAS CA 95035

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