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Exar (EXAR) Days Inventory : 157.32 (As of Dec. 2016)


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What is Exar Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Exar's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Dec. 2016 was $23.7 Mil. Exar's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2016 was $13.8 Mil. Hence, Exar's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2016 was 157.32.

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

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

Exar's Days Inventory declined from Dec. 2015 (194.33) to Dec. 2016 (157.32).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Exar's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2016 was 0.58.

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. Exar's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2016 was 0.87.


Exar Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Exar'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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Exar Days Inventory Chart

Exar Annual Data
Trend Mar08 Mar09 Mar10 Mar11 Mar12 Mar13 Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 104.00 118.33 97.25 120.93 184.84

Exar Quarterly Data
Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17
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 56.97 168.45 143.60 157.32 182.28

Competitive Comparison of Exar's Days Inventory

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Exar'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.


Exar's Days Inventory Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

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

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



Exar Days Inventory Calculation

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

Exar's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2016 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Mar. 2016 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2015 ) + Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2016 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Mar. 2016 )*Days in Period
=( (30.767 + 28.751) / 2 ) / 89.82*365
=29.759 / 89.82*365
=120.93

Exar'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
=( (23.245 + 24.221) / 2 ) / 13.766*365 / 4
=23.733 / 13.766*365 / 4
=157.32

* 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.


Exar  (NYSE:EXAR) 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.

Exar'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.

Exar'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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Exar (EXAR) Business Description

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Exar Corp was incorporated in California in April 1971 and was reincorporated in Delaware in 1991. The Company designs, develops and markets high performance analog mixed-signal integrated circuits (ICs) and sub-system solutions for the Industrial and Embedded Systems, High-End Consumer and Infrastructure markets. Applying both analog and digital technologies, its products are deployed in a applications such as industrial, instrumentation and medical equipment, networking and telecommunication systems, servers, enterprise storage systems, flat panel displays, LED lighting solutions, set top boxes and digital video recorders. It provides customers with a breadth of component products and sub-system solutions based on silicon integration. The Company's product portfolio includes Connectivity, Power Management, High Performance Analog, Processors, Flat Panel Display and LED lighting. The Company markets its products with sales offices and personnel located throughout the Americas, Europe, and Asia. Its products are also sold through channel partners, including distributors and manufacturers' representatives. These channel partners are assisted and managed by its regional sales teams. The Company sells products into three primary markets: Industrial and Embedded Systems, High-End Consumer and Infrastructure. Its products are organized into six primary product lines, which allow product definition based on market opportunities and trends. Its product lines include Connectivity, Power Management, High Performance Analog, Processors, Flat Panel Display and LED lighting. Competitors in its Industrial and Embedded Systems and Infrastructure markets include companies such as Analog Devices, Inc., Integrated Device Technology, Inc., Intersil Corporation, Linear Technology Corporation, Maxim Integrated Products, Inc., Monolithic Power Systems, NXP B.V., Silicon Labs, Texas Instruments Incorporated, Micrel Incorporated, Ambarella, Inc., HiSilicon Technologies Co., Ltd., Cavium Networks and Intel. Competitors in High-End Consumer products include companies such as Texas Instruments Incorporated, Intersil Corporation, Chipone, Novatek Microelectronics Corporation and Global Mixed-mode Technology, Inc.
Executives
Gary Meyers director
Ryan A Benton director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 48720 KATO ROAD, FREMONT CA 94538
Behrooz L. Abdi director 1875 CHARLESTON ROAD, MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94043
James Lougheed officer: Sr. VP, Sales & Marketing 48720 KATO ROAD, FREMONT CA 94538
Jeffrey Jacobowitz director C/O ROBOTTI & COMPANY, 52 VANDERBILT AVENUE, 4TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10017
Louis Dinardo officer: President and CEO 48720 KATO ROAD, FREMONT CA 94538
Parviz Ghaffaripour other: Sr VP & GM, Component Products
Soros Fund Management Llc 10 percent owner 250 WEST 55TH STREET, FLOOR 29, NEW YORK NY 10019
Robert Soros 10 percent owner C/O SOROS FUND MANAGEMENT LLC, 250 WEST 55TH STREET, FLOOR 38, NEW YORK NY 10019
George Soros 10 percent owner C/O SOROS FUND MANAGEMENT LLC, 250 WEST 55TH STREET, FLOOR 29, NEW YORK NY 10019
Kevin S Bauer officer: CFO 980 ROCK AVE., SAN JOSE CA 95131
Soros Jonathan T Allan 10 percent owner C/O JS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC, 888 SEVENTH AVENUE, FLOOR 40, NEW YORK NY 10106
Juan Oscar Rodriguez director 5200 GREAT AMERICA PARKWAY, SANTA CLARA CA 95054
John S Mcfarlane director C/O PITNEY BOWES, 1 ELMCROFT RD, STAMFORD CT 06926
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