Nutrition Management Services Co (Nutrition Management Services Co) Days Inventory : 3.74 (As of Sep. 2009)

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What is Nutrition Management Services Co Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Nutrition Management Services Co's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Sep. 2009 was $0.15 Mil. Nutrition Management Services Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Sep. 2009 was $3.76 Mil. Hence, Nutrition Management Services Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Sep. 2009 was 3.74.

The historical rank and industry rank for Nutrition Management Services Co's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

NMSCA's Days Inventory is not ranked ^*
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry.
Industry Median: 32.575
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Inventory only.

Nutrition Management Services Co's Days Inventory increased from Sep. 2008 (3.05) to Sep. 2009 (3.74). It might indicate that Nutrition Management Services Co's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Nutrition Management Services Co's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Sep. 2009 was 24.40.

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. Nutrition Management Services Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2009 was 0.03.

Nutrition Management Services Co Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Nutrition Management Services Co's Days Inventory can be seen below:

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Nutrition Management Services Co Days Inventory Chart

Nutrition Management Services Co Annual Data

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3.31

Nutrition Management Services Co Quarterly Data
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Days Inventory	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															3.05	3.34	3.81	3.84	3.74

Competitive Comparison of Nutrition Management Services Co's Days Inventory

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Nutrition Management Services Co's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory data, can be viewed below:

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Nutrition Management Services Co's Days Inventory Distribution in the Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Nutrition Management Services Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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Nutrition Management Services Co Days Inventory Calculation

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

Nutrition Management Services Co's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2009 is calculated as

	Days Inventory (A: Jun. 2009 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Total Inventories (A: Jun. 2008 )	+	Total Inventories (A: Jun. 2009 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Jun. 2009 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (0.142	+	0.143)	/	2 )	/	15.716	*	365
=	0.1425					/	15.716	*	365
=	3.31

Nutrition Management Services Co's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2009 is calculated as:

	Days Inventory (Q: Sep. 2009 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2009 )	+	Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2009 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Sep. 2009 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (0.143	+	0.165)	/	2 )	/	3.757	*	365 / 4
=	0.154					/	3.757	*	365 / 4
=	3.74

Nutrition Management Services Co (OTCPK:NMSCA) 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.

Nutrition Management Services Co's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Sep. 2009 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
	=	3.757	/	0.154
	=	24.40

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.

Nutrition Management Services Co's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2009 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue	=	Average Total Inventories	/	Revenue
	=	0.154	/	4.855
	=	0.03

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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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Nutrition Management Services Co (Nutrition Management Services Co) Business Description

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2071 Kimberton Road, Kimberton, PA, USA, 19442

Website

http://www.nmsc.com

Nutrition Management Services Co is a provider of food and facilities management services to the healthcare and retirement community industry such as Nursing Care Centers, Senior Living Communities, Acute Care Hospitals and Rehabilitation Centers and Private Education Sector.

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