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KLA (XTER:KLA) Days Inventory : 277.08 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is KLA Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). KLA's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €2,776 Mil. KLA's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €914 Mil. Hence, KLA's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 277.08.

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

XTER:KLA' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 189.1   Med: 197.43   Max: 276.16
Current: 276.16

During the past 13 years, KLA's highest Days Inventory was 276.16. The lowest was 189.10. And the median was 197.43.

XTER:KLA's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
83.86% of 942 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 130.435 vs XTER:KLA: 276.16

KLA's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2023 (241.08) to Mar. 2024 (277.08). It might indicate that KLA's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. KLA's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.33.

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. KLA's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 1.28.


KLA Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for KLA'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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KLA Days Inventory Chart

KLA Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 211.24 191.41 196.05 179.28 219.66

KLA Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 241.08 268.14 281.47 285.50 277.08

Competitive Comparison of KLA's Days Inventory

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, KLA'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.


KLA's Days Inventory Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

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

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



KLA Days Inventory Calculation

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

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

Days Inventory (A: Jun. 2023 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Jun. 2022 ) + Total Inventories (A: Jun. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Jun. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (2030.957 + 2655.272) / 2 ) / 3893.498*365
=2343.1145 / 3893.498*365
=219.66

KLA's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2024 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2024 )*Days in Period
=( (2786.422 + 2766.489) / 2 ) / 914.375*365 / 4
=2776.4555 / 914.375*365 / 4
=277.08

* 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.


KLA  (XTER:KLA) 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.

KLA's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 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.

KLA's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 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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KLA (XTER:KLA) Business Description

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Address
One Technology Drive, Milpitas, CA, USA, 95035
KLA is one of the largest semiconductor wafer fabrication equipment, or WFE, manufacturers in the world. It specializes in the market segment of semiconductor process control, wherein machines inspect semiconductor wafers during research and development and manufacturing for defects and verify precise measurements. In this section of the market, KLA holds a majority share. It also has a small exposure to the etch and deposition segments of the WFE market. It counts as top customers the largest chipmakers in the world, including TSMC and Samsung.

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