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Canaf Investments (TSXV:CAF) Days Inventory : 17.08 (As of Jan. 2024)


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What is Canaf Investments Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Canaf Investments's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was C$1.67 Mil. Canaf Investments's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was C$8.92 Mil. Hence, Canaf Investments's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was 17.08.

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

TSXV:CAF' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.8   Med: 17.69   Max: 35.78
Current: 15

During the past 13 years, Canaf Investments's highest Days Inventory was 35.78. The lowest was 10.80. And the median was 17.69.

TSXV:CAF's Days Inventory is ranked better than
96.53% of 576 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 85.94 vs TSXV:CAF: 15.00

Canaf Investments's Days Inventory increased from Jan. 2023 (16.42) to Jan. 2024 (17.08). It might indicate that Canaf Investments's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Canaf Investments's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was 5.34.

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. Canaf Investments's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was 0.17.


Canaf Investments Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Canaf Investments'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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Canaf Investments Days Inventory Chart

Canaf Investments Annual Data
Trend Oct14 Oct15 Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 25.23 16.20 16.66 21.02 18.95

Canaf Investments Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
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 16.42 14.95 14.79 13.67 17.08

Competitive Comparison of Canaf Investments's Days Inventory

For the Coking Coal subindustry, Canaf Investments'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.


Canaf Investments's Days Inventory Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Canaf Investments's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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



Canaf Investments Days Inventory Calculation

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

Canaf Investments's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2023 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Oct. 2023 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Oct. 2022 ) + Total Inventories (A: Oct. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Oct. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (1.414 + 1.533) / 2 ) / 28.381*365
=1.4735 / 28.381*365
=18.95

Canaf Investments's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Jan. 2024 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Oct. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Jan. 2024 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jan. 2024 )*Days in Period
=( (1.533 + 1.808) / 2 ) / 8.924*365 / 4
=1.6705 / 8.924*365 / 4
=17.08

* 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.


Canaf Investments  (TSXV:CAF) 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.

Canaf Investments's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 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.

Canaf Investments's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 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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Canaf Investments (TSXV:CAF) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1111 Melville Street, Suite 1100, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6E 3V6
Canaf Investments Inc is a Canadian company that owns and operates a coal processing plant in South Africa that processes coal and coal products into calcine, a coke substitute with high carbon content. The company, through its subsidiaries, produces calcined anthracite used in the manufacturing process of steel and manganese. The company operates in two reportable segments are Canada and South Africa, out of which the majority of revenue comes from South Africa.
Executives
Monita Faris Director