Gigamon (FRA:NGM) Inventory Turnover : 0.94 (As of Sep. 2017)

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What is Gigamon Inventory Turnover?

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. It is calculated as Cost of Goods Sold divided by Total Inventories. Gigamon's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Sep. 2017 was €12.1 Mil. Gigamon's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2017 was €12.9 Mil. Gigamon's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2017 was 0.94.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Gigamon's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Sep. 2017 was 96.76.

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. Gigamon's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2017 was 0.19.

Gigamon Inventory Turnover Historical Data

The historical data trend for Gigamon's Inventory Turnover can be seen below:

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Gigamon Inventory Turnover Chart

Gigamon Annual Data

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Inventory Turnover

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3.64

11.45

9.50

9.54

7.29

Gigamon Quarterly Data
	Dec12	Mar13	Jun13	Sep13	Dec13	Mar14	Jun14	Sep14	Dec14	Mar15	Jun15	Sep15	Dec15	Mar16	Jun16	Sep16	Dec16	Mar17	Jun17	Sep17
Inventory Turnover	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															2.16	1.55	1.14	0.99	0.94

Gigamon Inventory Turnover Calculation

Gigamon's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2016 is calculated as

	Inventory Turnover (A: Dec. 2016 )
=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
=	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2016 )	/ (	(Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2015 )	+	Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2016 ))	/	count )
=	51.952	/ (	(3.5	+	10.757)	/	2 )
=	51.952	/	7.1285
=	7.29

Gigamon's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2017 is calculated as

	Inventory Turnover (Q: Sep. 2017 )
=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
=	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Sep. 2017 )	/ (	(Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2017 )	+	Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2017 ))	/	count )
=	12.123	/ (	(12.728	+	12.981)	/	2 )
=	12.123	/	12.8545
=	0.94

Gigamon (FRA:NGM) Inventory Turnover Explanation

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. A higher Inventory Turnover means the company has light inventory. Therefore the company spends less money on storage, write downs, and obsolete inventory. If the inventory is too light, it may affect sales because the company may not have enough to meet demand.

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

Gigamon's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Sep. 2017 is calculated as:

Days Inventory	=	Average Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2017 )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Sep. 2017 )	*	Days in Period
	=	12.8545	/	12.123	*	365 / 4
	=	96.76

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.

Gigamon's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2017 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue	=	Average Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2017 )	/	Revenue (Q: Sep. 2017 )
	=	12.8545	/	66.441
	=	0.19

Be Aware

Usually retailers pile up their inventories at holiday seasons to meet the stronger demand. Therefore, the inventory of a particular quarter of a year should not be used to calculate Inventory Turnover. An average inventory is a better indication.

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