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XCounter AB (OSTO:XCT) Inventory-to-Revenue : 0.35 (As of Dec. 2012)


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What is XCounter AB 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. XCounter AB's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2012 was kr6.79 Mil. XCounter AB's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2012 was kr19.56 Mil. XCounter AB's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2012 was 0.35.

XCounter AB's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2012 declined from Sep. 2012 (0.38) to Sep. 2012 (0.35)

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.

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

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. XCounter AB's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2012 was -0.11.


XCounter AB Inventory-to-Revenue Historical Data

The historical data trend for XCounter AB's Inventory-to-Revenue 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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XCounter AB Inventory-to-Revenue Chart

XCounter AB Annual Data
Trend Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12
Inventory-to-Revenue
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only - 0.24 0.13 0.10 0.09

XCounter AB Quarterly Data
Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12
Inventory-to-Revenue 0.35 0.35 0.35 0.38 0.35

Competitive Comparison of XCounter AB's Inventory-to-Revenue

For the Medical Devices subindustry, XCounter AB's Inventory-to-Revenue, along with its competitors' market caps and Inventory-to-Revenue 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.


XCounter AB's Inventory-to-Revenue Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, XCounter AB's Inventory-to-Revenue distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where XCounter AB's Inventory-to-Revenue falls into.



XCounter AB Inventory-to-Revenue Calculation

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.

XCounter AB's Inventory-to-Revenue for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2012 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue (A: Dec. 2012 )
=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2011 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2012 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2012 )
=( (6.517 + 6.847) / 2 ) / 74.135
=6.682 / 74.135
=0.09

XCounter AB's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2012 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue (Q: Dec. 2012 )
=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2012 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2012 )) / count ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2012 )
=( (6.727 + 6.847) / 2 ) / 19.563
=6.787 / 19.563
=0.35

* 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.


XCounter AB  (OSTO:XCT) Inventory-to-Revenue Explanation

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.

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.

XCounter AB's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2012 is calculated as:

Days Inventory=Average Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2012 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2012 )*Days in Period
=6.787/-0.754*365 / 4
=

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

XCounter AB's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2012 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2012 ) / Average Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2012 )
=-0.754 / 6.787
=-0.11

* 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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