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SMC (SMECF) Days Inventory : 466.07 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is SMC Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). SMC's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $3,435 Mil. SMC's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $673 Mil. Hence, SMC's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 466.07.

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

SMECF' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 245.25   Med: 295.71   Max: 416.11
Current: 416.11

During the past 13 years, SMC's highest Days Inventory was 416.11. The lowest was 245.25. And the median was 295.71.

SMECF's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
95.01% of 2907 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 119.76 vs SMECF: 416.11

SMC's Days Inventory increased from Dec. 2022 (340.81) to Dec. 2023 (466.07). It might indicate that SMC's sales slowed down.

Warning Sign:

If a company builds up inventory, it may mean it is having difficulties selling its goods.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. SMC's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.20.

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. SMC's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 2.62.


SMC Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for SMC'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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SMC Days Inventory Chart

SMC Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 290.46 312.42 308.20 288.60 343.99

SMC Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 340.81 380.34 404.03 432.50 466.07

Competitive Comparison of SMC's Days Inventory

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, SMC'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.


SMC's Days Inventory Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, SMC's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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



SMC Days Inventory Calculation

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

SMC's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Mar. 2023 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2022 ) + Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Mar. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (2559.881 + 3131.734) / 2 ) / 3019.602*365
=2845.8075 / 3019.602*365
=343.99

SMC's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (3322.642 + 3547.775) / 2 ) / 672.573*365 / 4
=3435.2085 / 672.573*365 / 4
=466.07

* 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.


SMC  (OTCPK:SMECF) 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.

SMC's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 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.

SMC's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 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.


SMC Days Inventory Related Terms

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SMC (SMECF) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
4-14-1, Soto-Kanda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 101-0021
SMC Corp (domiciled in Japan) manufactures automatic control and filtration equipment. Its filters, valves, cylinders, and actuators are sold to customers in various industrial markets, and contribute to automated operations. The company has two reportable business segments: automatic control equipment (majority of total revenues), and others. SMC operates several production facilities, sales offices, and technical development centers to construct various components and streamline the process. Asia accounts for majority of total sales, but the company does utilize offices in the United States, Europe, and other regions of the world. It works to meet the rules and needs of foreign countries to ensure its products can be accepted in differentiated markets.

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