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Vocera Communications (Vocera Communications) Days Inventory : 33.06 (As of Dec. 2021)


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What is Vocera Communications Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Vocera Communications's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Dec. 2021 was $7.6 Mil. Vocera Communications's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2021 was $21.0 Mil. Hence, Vocera Communications's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2021 was 33.06.

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

VCRA' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 19.3   Med: 29.55   Max: 44.73
Current: 40.89

During the past 13 years, Vocera Communications's highest Days Inventory was 44.73. The lowest was 19.30. And the median was 29.55.

VCRA's Days Inventory is not ranked
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 103.77 vs VCRA: 40.89

Vocera Communications's Days Inventory declined from Dec. 2020 (52.16) to Dec. 2021 (33.06).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Vocera Communications's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2021 was 2.76.

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. Vocera Communications's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2021 was 0.12.


Vocera Communications Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Vocera Communications'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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Vocera Communications Days Inventory Chart

Vocera Communications Annual Data
Trend Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 20.72 19.30 22.81 38.52 39.85

Vocera Communications Quarterly Data
Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21
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 52.16 52.83 43.59 36.95 33.06

Competitive Comparison of Vocera Communications's Days Inventory

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Vocera Communications'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.


Vocera Communications's Days Inventory Distribution in the Hardware Industry

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

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



Vocera Communications Days Inventory Calculation

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

Vocera Communications's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2021 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2021 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2020 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2021 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2021 )*Days in Period
=( (10.159 + 7.165) / 2 ) / 79.332*365
=8.662 / 79.332*365
=39.85

Vocera Communications's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2021 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Dec. 2021 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2021 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2021 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2021 )*Days in Period
=( (8.074 + 7.165) / 2 ) / 21.034*365 / 4
=7.6195 / 21.034*365 / 4
=33.06

* 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.


Vocera Communications  (NYSE:VCRA) 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.

Vocera Communications's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2021 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.

Vocera Communications's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2021 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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Vocera Communications (Vocera Communications) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
525 Race Street, San Jose, CA, USA, 95126
Vocera Communications Inc provides secure, integrated, and intelligent communication and workflow solutions that empower mobile workers in healthcare, hospitality, energy, and other mission-critical mobile work environments in the United States and internationally. It has two operating segments: Product and Service. The company's communication solution could be integrated with other clinical systems, including electronic health records, nurse call systems, and patient monitoring, as well as to provide critical data, alerts, alarms, and clinical context that enable workflow. It also offers Vocera Communication and Workflow System, a software platform, which connects communication devices, including hands-free, wearable, voice-controlled communication badges and third-party mobile devices.
Executives
Paul T Johnson other: EVP Sales and Services C/O VOCERA COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 525 RACE STREET SAN JOSE CA 95126
Brent D. Lang director, officer: Chairman, President & CEO C/O VOCERA COMMUNICATIONS, INC., 525 RACE STREET, SAN JOSE CA 95126
Mary Bridget Duffy officer: Chief Medical Officer C/O VOCERA COMMUNICATIONS, INC., 525 RACE STREET, SAN JOSE CA 95126
Douglas Alan Carlen other: General Counsel 110 RIO ROBLES SAN JOSE CA 95134
John N Mcmullen director C/O EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY, 343 STATE STREET, ROCHESTER NY 14650
Justin Spencer officer: EVP, Chief Financial Officer C/O VOCERA COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 525 RACE STREET SAN JOSE CA 95126
Ronald A Paulus director QUOVADX, INC. 7600 E. ORCHARD RD., SUITE 300S GREENWOOD VILLAGE CO 80111
Howard E Janzen director COOL PLANET 6400 S. FIDDLERS GREEN CIRCLE, STE 1300 GREENWOOD VILLAGE CO 80111
Alexa King director C/O FIREEYE, INC. 1440 MCCARTHY BOULEVARD MILPITAS CA 95035
Julie Iskow director 2900 UNIVERSITY BOULEVARD, AMES X1 50010
Michael Burkland director C/O FIVE9, INC., 4000 EXECUTIVE PARKWAY, SUITE 400, SAN RAMON CA 94583
Bharat Sundaram director 100 NORTH POINT CENTER EAST, SUITE 200, ALPHARETTA GA 30022
Jeff Hillebrand director 3061 ZANKER RD SAN JOSE CA 95134
John B. Grotting director C/O VOCERA COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 525 RACE STREET SAN JOSE CA 95126
Robert Zollars director 3061 ZANKER RD, SAN JOSEC CA 95134