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MTS Systems (MTS Systems) Days Inventory : 129.80 (As of Dec. 2020)


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What is MTS Systems Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). MTS Systems's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Dec. 2020 was $176.9 Mil. MTS Systems's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2020 was $124.4 Mil. Hence, MTS Systems's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2020 was 129.80.

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

MTSC' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 77.4   Med: 90.21   Max: 121.96
Current: 121.96

During the past 13 years, MTS Systems's highest Days Inventory was 121.96. The lowest was 77.40. And the median was 90.21.

MTSC's Days Inventory is not ranked
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 103.77 vs MTSC: 121.96

MTS Systems's Days Inventory increased from Dec. 2019 (121.52) to Dec. 2020 (129.80). It might indicate that MTS Systems's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. MTS Systems's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2020 was 0.70.

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. MTS Systems's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2020 was 0.89.


MTS Systems Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for MTS Systems'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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MTS Systems Days Inventory Chart

MTS Systems Annual Data
Trend Sep11 Sep12 Sep13 Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 95.39 97.81 103.06 99.19 115.35

MTS Systems Quarterly Data
Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20
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 121.52 116.23 124.73 114.53 129.80

Competitive Comparison of MTS Systems's Days Inventory

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, MTS Systems'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.


MTS Systems's Days Inventory Distribution in the Hardware Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where MTS Systems's Days Inventory falls into.



MTS Systems Days Inventory Calculation

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

MTS Systems's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2020 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Sep. 2020 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Sep. 2019 ) + Total Inventories (A: Sep. 2020 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Sep. 2020 )*Days in Period
=( (167.199 + 174.241) / 2 ) / 540.198*365
=170.72 / 540.198*365
=115.35

MTS Systems's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2020 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Dec. 2020 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2020 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2020 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2020 )*Days in Period
=( (174.241 + 179.643) / 2 ) / 124.389*365 / 4
=176.942 / 124.389*365 / 4
=129.80

* 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.


MTS Systems  (NAS:MTSC) 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.

MTS Systems's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2020 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.

MTS Systems's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2020 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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MTS Systems (MTS Systems) Business Description

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Address
14000 Technology Drive, Eden Prairie, MN, USA, 55344
MTS Systems Corp is a supplier of test systems and position sensors. Its operations are organized and managed in two business segments; the Test and Simulation segment and the Sensors segment. Test and Simulation segment (Test) provides testing solutions including hardware, software, and services which are used by customers in product development to characterize the product's mechanical properties. Sensors segment (Sensors) is an in sensing technologies and solutions used by design engineers and predictive maintenance professionals, serving customers with a focus on total customer satisfaction, and offering regional support to provide and reliable sensing solutions.
Executives
Randy J Martinez director, Interim CEO HLH BUILDING, 101 WORLD DRIVE, PEACHTREE CITY GA 30269
Todd Klemmensen officer: SVP, GC and Corp. Sec. 14000 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55344-2290
Steven B Harrison officer: EVP & Pres. Test & Simulation 14000 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55344
Brian T Ross officer: EVP & CFO 14000 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55344
Jeffrey A Graves director, officer: President and CEO C/O C&D TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 1400 UNION MEETING RD, BLUE BELL PA 19422
David Hore officer: EVP & Pres. Sensors 14000 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55344
David J Anderson director 402 FARRINGTON DRIVE, LINCOLNSHIRE IL 60069
Linda Zukauckas director 200 VESEY STREET, NEW YORK NY 10285
Chun Hung Yu director 14000 TECHNOLOGY DR EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55344
David D Johnson director C/O MOLEX, INCORPORATED, 2222 WELLINGTON COURT, LISLE IL 60532
Nancy A. Altobello director 520 MADISON AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10022
Michael V Schrock director 5500 WAYZATA BLVD., SUITE 800, GOLDEN VALLEY MN 55416
William C Becker officer: SVP Test & Simulation Comm Ops 14000 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55344
Gail P Steinel director 909 ROSE AVENUE - SUITE 200, NORTH BETHESDA MD 20852
Maximiliane C Straub director 14000 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE, EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55344

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