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Ixia (XXIA) Days Inventory : 92.95 (As of Dec. 2016)


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What is Ixia Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Ixia's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Dec. 2016 was $27.8 Mil. Ixia's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2016 was $27.3 Mil. Hence, Ixia's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2016 was 92.95.

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

XXIA's Days Inventory is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 19.64
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Inventory only.

Ixia's Days Inventory declined from Dec. 2015 (102.61) to Dec. 2016 (92.95).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Ixia's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2016 was 0.98.

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. Ixia's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2016 was 0.22.


Ixia Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ixia'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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Ixia Days Inventory Chart

Ixia 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 143.18 149.46 145.96 125.21 109.16

Ixia 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 102.61 116.57 116.56 95.91 92.95

Competitive Comparison of Ixia's Days Inventory

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Ixia'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.


Ixia's Days Inventory Distribution in the Software Industry

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

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



Ixia Days Inventory Calculation

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

Ixia'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
=( (33.289 + 28.657) / 2 ) / 103.569*365
=30.973 / 103.569*365
=109.16

Ixia'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
=( (27.04 + 28.657) / 2 ) / 27.339*365 / 4
=27.8485 / 27.339*365 / 4
=92.95

* 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.


Ixia  (NAS:XXIA) 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.

Ixia'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.

Ixia'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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Ixia (XXIA) Business Description

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Ixia was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Calabasas, California. The Company provides application performance and security resilience network test and network visibility solutions that validate, secure, and optimize businesses' physical and virtual networks. The Company has operations in EMEA and Asia Pacific region. It offers an always-on user experience through fast, secure delivery of dynamic, connected technologies and services. The Company uses direct sales force to market and sell its products and solutions and has number of ongoing programs to support the sale and distribution of products and solutions and to inform existing and potential customers, partners and distributors about the capabilities and benefits of systems. The Company serves network equipment manufacturers, service providers, enterprises and government agencies. The Company competes with network test and monitoring solution vendors such as Spirent Communications, Gigamon, Danaher, Aeroflex, JDS Uniphase, and NetScout.
Executives
Bethany Mayer director, officer: President and CEO C/O IXIA, 26601 W. AGOURA ROAD, CALABASAS CA 91302
Gail Hamilton director 20330 STEVENS CREEK BLVD., CUPERTINO CA 95014
Ilan Daskal director 1000 ALFRED NOBEL DRIVE, HERCULES CA 94547
Brent T Novak officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O IXIA, 26601 W. AGOURA ROAD, CALABASAS CA 91302
Jonathan Fram director NONE, SEATTLE WA 98101
Graaf Raymond De officer: Sr. Vice President, Operations C/O IXIA, 26601 WEST AGOURA ROAD, CALABASAS CA 91302
Thomas B Miller officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O IXIA, 26601 WEST AGOURA ROAD, CALABASAS CA 91302
Pictet Overseas Trust Corp Ltd 10 percent owner BAYSIDE EXECUTIVE PARK, BUILDING NO. 1, WEST BAY STREET AND BLAKE ROAD, NASSAU C5 0000000000
Atul Bhatnagar director, officer: President and CEO C/O IXIA, 26601 WEST AGOURA ROAD, CALABASAS CA 91302

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