Deltic Timber (Deltic Timber) Days Inventory : 27.58 (As of Dec. 2017)

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What is Deltic Timber Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Deltic Timber's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Dec. 2017 was $12.8 Mil. Deltic Timber's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2017 was $42.3 Mil. Hence, Deltic Timber's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2017 was 27.58.

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

DEL's Days Inventory is not ranked ^*
in the Forest Products industry.
Industry Median: 87.975
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Inventory only.

Deltic Timber's Days Inventory declined from Dec. 2016 (27.70) to Dec. 2017 (27.58).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Deltic Timber's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2017 was 3.31.

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. Deltic Timber's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2017 was 0.18.

Deltic Timber Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Deltic Timber's Days Inventory can be seen below:

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Deltic Timber Days Inventory Chart

Deltic Timber Annual Data

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24.19

27.97

29.57

29.31

30.34

Deltic Timber Quarterly Data
	Mar13	Jun13	Sep13	Dec13	Mar14	Jun14	Sep14	Dec14	Mar15	Jun15	Sep15	Dec15	Mar16	Jun16	Sep16	Dec16	Mar17	Jun17	Sep17	Dec17
Days Inventory	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															27.70	29.87	28.82	23.74	27.58

Competitive Comparison of Deltic Timber's Days Inventory

For the Lumber & Wood Production subindustry, Deltic Timber's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory data, can be viewed below:

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Deltic Timber's Days Inventory Distribution in the Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Deltic Timber's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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

Deltic Timber Days Inventory Calculation

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

Deltic Timber's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as

	Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2017 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2016 )	+	Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2017 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2017 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (12.228	+	14.56)	/	2 )	/	161.139	*	365
=	13.394					/	161.139	*	365
=	30.34

Deltic Timber's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as:

	Days Inventory (Q: Dec. 2017 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2017 )	+	Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2017 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2017 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (11.014	+	14.56)	/	2 )	/	42.304	*	365 / 4
=	12.787					/	42.304	*	365 / 4
=	27.58

Deltic Timber (NYSE:DEL) 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.

Deltic Timber's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
	=	42.304	/	12.787
	=	3.31

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.

Deltic Timber's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue	=	Average Total Inventories	/	Revenue
	=	12.787	/	72.041
	=	0.18

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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Deltic Timber (Deltic Timber) Business Description

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Deltic Timber Corp is a natural resources company engaged in the growing and harvesting of timber and the manufacturing and marketing of lumber and medium density fiberboard. It is also engaged in real estate development in central Arkansas.

Executives

Randolph C Coley	director	210 E. ELM STREET, EL DORADO AR 71730
D Mark Leland	director	333 CLAY STREET, SUITE 2400, HOUSTON TX 77002
Pierson R Hunter Jr	director	210 E. ELM STREET, EL DORADO AR 71730
Lenore M Sullivan	director
Christoph Iii Keller	director	210 E. ELM STREET, EL DORADO AR 71730
Robert Madison Murphy	director	200 NORTH JEFFERSON SUITE 400, EL DODRADO AR 71730
David L Lemmon	other: Retired Director	1185 SANCTUARY PARKWAY, ALPHARETTA GA 30004
Southeastern Asset Management Inc/tn/	10 percent owner	6410 POPLAR AVENUE, SUITE 900, MEMPHIS TN 38119
Longleaf Partners Funds Trust	10 percent owner	C/O SOUTHEASTERN ASSET MANAGEMENT, 6410 POPLAR AVE, SUITE 900, MEMPHIS TN 38119
Ray C Dillon	other: Retired President and CEO	C/O AMERICA'S CAR-MART, INC., 1805 N. 2ND STREET, SUITE 401, ROGERS AR 72756
Alex R Lieblong	director	210 E. ELM STREET, P. O. BOX 7200, EL DORADO AR 71730