American Pacific (FRA:ACQ) Inventory-to-Revenue : 0.92 (As of Sep. 2013)

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What is American Pacific Inventory-to-Revenue?

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. American Pacific's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2013 was €40.8 Mil. American Pacific's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2013 was €44.3 Mil. American Pacific's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2013 was 0.92.

American Pacific's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2013 increased from Jun. 2013 (0.77) to Jun. 2013 (0.92)

An increase in Inventory-to-Revenue from one quarter to the next indicates that one of the following is happening:

1. investment in inventory is growing more rapidly than revenue
2. revenue are dropping
No matter which situation is causing the problem, an increase in the Inventory-to-Revenue may signal an oncoming cash flow problem.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. American Pacific's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Sep. 2013 was 173.17.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. American Pacific's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2013 was 0.53.

American Pacific Inventory-to-Revenue Historical Data

The historical data trend for American Pacific's Inventory-to-Revenue can be seen below:

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American Pacific Inventory-to-Revenue Chart

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Inventory-to-Revenue	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.86	1.42	1.15	0.77	0.92

Competitive Comparison of American Pacific's Inventory-to-Revenue

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, American Pacific's Inventory-to-Revenue, along with its competitors' market caps and Inventory-to-Revenue data, can be viewed below:

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American Pacific's Inventory-to-Revenue Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, American Pacific's Inventory-to-Revenue distribution charts can be found below:

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American Pacific Inventory-to-Revenue Calculation

American Pacific's Inventory-to-Revenue for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2013 is calculated as

	Inventory-to-Revenue (A: Sep. 2013 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Revenue
=	( (Total Inventories (A: Sep. 2012 )	+	Total Inventories (A: Sep. 2013 ))	/	count )	/	Revenue (A: Sep. 2013 )
=	( (34.266	+	44.56)	/	2 )	/	160.884
=	39.413					/	160.884
=	0.24

American Pacific's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2013 is calculated as

	Inventory-to-Revenue (Q: Sep. 2013 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Revenue
=	( (Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2013 )	+	Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2013 ))	/	count )	/	Revenue (Q: Sep. 2013 )
=	( (37.097	+	44.56)	/	2 )	/	44.285
=	40.8285					/	44.285
=	0.92

American Pacific (FRA:ACQ) Inventory-to-Revenue Explanation

An increase in Inventory-to-Revenue from one quarter to the next indicates that one of the following is happening:

Likewise, a decrease in the Inventory-to-Revenue from one quarter to next indicates that one of these is occurring:

1. investment in inventory is shrinking in relation to revenue
2. revenue are increasing
No matter which situation is causing the reduction in the Inventory-to-Revenue, either one suggests that business's inventory levels and its cash flow are effectively managed.

More Related Terms:

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

American Pacific's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Sep. 2013 is calculated as:

Days Inventory	=	Average Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2013 )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Sep. 2013 )	*	Days in Period
	=	40.8285	/	21.514	*	365 / 4
	=	173.17

2. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.

American Pacific's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2013 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover	=	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Sep. 2013 )	/	Average Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2013 )
	=	21.514	/	40.8285
	=	0.53

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American Pacific Corporation was incorporated in Delaware in December 1980. The Company is a custom manufacturer of fine chemicals, specialty chemicals and propulsion products. It supplies active pharmaceutical ingredients and registered intermediates to the pharmaceutical industry. The pharmaceutical ingredients it manufacture are used by its customers in drugs with indications in three primary areas: anti-viral, oncology, and central nervous system. Its customers include pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, as well as emerging pharmaceutical companies. Its continuing operations comprise three reportable business segments: Fine Chemicals, Specialty Chemicals, and Other Businesses. The Fine Chemicals segment is operated through its wholly-owned subsidiaries Ampac Fine Chemicals LLC and AMPAC Fine Chemicals Texas, LLC. Specialty Chemicals segment is principally engaged in the production of perchlorates, which include several grades of ammonium perchlorate, sodium perchlorate and potassium perchlorate. In addition, it produce and sell sodium azide, a chemical primarily used in pharmaceutical manufacturing, and Halotron, a series of clean fire extinguishing agents used in fire extinguishing products ranging from portable fire extinguishers to total flooding systems. For the aerospace and defense industry, it provides specialty chemicals used in solid rocket motors for space launch and military missiles. Other Businesses segment contains its water treatment equipment division and real estate activities PEPCON Systems, an operating division of the Company, is a manufacturer and supplier of On-Site Hypochlorite Generation systems.The Company design, manufacture and service equipment used to purify water or air in municipal, industrial and power generation applications. The systems are marketed under the ChlorMaster and Odormaster names. The main competing product to Halotron I is FE36 manufactured by DuPont. The Company's operations are subject to extensive federal, state and local regulations governing, among other things, emissions to air, discharges to water and waste management.

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