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Cangene (FRA:YGE) Inventory Turnover : 0.29 (As of Oct. 2013)


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What is Cangene 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. Cangene's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Oct. 2013 was €11.43 Mil. Cangene's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2013 was €39.96 Mil. Cangene's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2013 was 0.29.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Cangene's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Oct. 2013 was 319.10.

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. Cangene's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2013 was 2.21.


Cangene Inventory Turnover Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cangene's Inventory Turnover 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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Cangene Inventory Turnover Chart

Cangene Annual Data
Trend Jul04 Jul05 Jul06 Jul07 Jul08 Jul09 Jul10 Jul11 Jul12 Jul13
Inventory Turnover
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.48 1.16 1.18 1.48 1.32

Cangene Quarterly Data
Jan09 Apr09 Jul09 Oct09 Jan10 Apr10 Jul10 Oct10 Jan11 Apr11 Jul11 Oct11 Jan12 Apr12 Jul12 Oct12 Jan13 Apr13 Jul13 Oct13
Inventory Turnover 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 0.39 0.33 0.34 0.31 0.29

Cangene Inventory Turnover Calculation

Cangene's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2013 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (A: Jul. 2013 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Jul. 2013 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Jul. 2012 ) + Total Inventories (A: Jul. 2013 )) / count )
=57.322 / ((46.927 + 40.075) / 2 )
=57.322 / 43.501
=1.32

Cangene's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2013 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (Q: Oct. 2013 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Oct. 2013 ) / ((Total Inventories (Q: Jul. 2013 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Oct. 2013 )) / count )
=11.427 / ((40.075 + 39.846) / 2 )
=11.427 / 39.9605
=0.29

* 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.


Cangene  (FRA:YGE) 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.

Cangene's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Oct. 2013 is calculated as:

Days Inventory =Average Total Inventories (Q: Oct. 2013 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Oct. 2013 )*Days in Period
=39.9605/11.427*365 / 4
=319.10

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.

Cangene's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2013 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Oct. 2013 ) / Revenue (Q: Oct. 2013 )
=39.9605 / 18.043
=2.21

* 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

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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Cangene (FRA:YGE) Business Description

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Cangene Corporation is a fully integrated developer and manufacturer of immune therapeutics, primarily targeting infectious disease, hematology, transplantation and biodefense applications. The company manages its business and evaluate performance based on two operating segments: biopharmaceutical operations and contract services. Revenues are generated from product sales, and contract manufacturing and contract-R&D services.

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