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PositiveID (PositiveID) Inventory Turnover : 1.02 (As of Mar. 2018)


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What is PositiveID 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. PositiveID's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2018 was $0.23 Mil. PositiveID's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2018 was $0.22 Mil. PositiveID's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2018 was 1.02.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. PositiveID's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2018 was 89.05.

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. PositiveID's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2018 was 0.53.


PositiveID Inventory Turnover Historical Data

The historical data trend for PositiveID'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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PositiveID Inventory Turnover Chart

PositiveID Annual Data
Trend Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17
Inventory Turnover
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - 0.19 2.89 6.33

PositiveID Quarterly Data
Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18
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 1.40 1.28 1.35 1.81 1.02

PositiveID Inventory Turnover Calculation

PositiveID's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (A: Dec. 2017 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2017 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2016 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2017 )) / count )
=3.514 / ((0.678 + 0.433) / 2 )
=3.514 / 0.5555
=6.33

PositiveID's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2018 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (Q: Mar. 2018 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2018 ) / ((Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2017 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2018 )) / count )
=0.228 / ((0.433 + 0.012) / 2 )
=0.228 / 0.2225
=1.02

* 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.


PositiveID  (OTCPK:PSID) 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.

PositiveID's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2018 is calculated as:

Days Inventory =Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2018 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2018 )*Days in Period
=0.2225/0.228*365 / 4
=89.05

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.

PositiveID's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2018 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2018 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2018 )
=0.2225 / 0.42
=0.53

* 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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PositiveID (PositiveID) Business Description

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Address
1690 South Congress Avenue, Suite 201, Delray Beach, FL, USA, 33445
PositiveID Corp is a life science tools and diagnostics company. It specializes in the biological detection and molecular diagnostic systems for homeland defense and the global healthcare market. The business activity of the firm includes the development of microfluidic systems in order to detect biological threats and outbreaks, whether airborne, in a healthcare setting, or at the point of need through its subsidiary. Further, it is also involved in the development of FireflyDX family of products, automated pathogen detection system for rapid diagnostics, both for clinical and point-of-need applications. In addition, it also manufactures specialty technology vehicles focused primarily on mobile laboratory and communications applications. All the activities are carried out through the US.
Executives
Ned L Siegel director 600 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD, LOS ANGELES CA 90017
Michael E Krawitz director 1690 S CONGRESS AVE, STE 201, DELRAY BEACH FL 33445
Barry M Edelstein director 1100 GREEN VALLEY ROAD, BRYN MAWR PA 19010
Scott R Silverman other: Former 10% Owner
Marxe Austin W & Greenhouse David M 10 percent owner C/O SPECIAL SITUATIONS FUNDS, 527 MADISON AVENUE, SUITE 2600, NEW YORK NY 10022
Weaver Constance K director 2900 ESPERANZA CROSSING, 2ND FLOOR, AUSTIN TX 78758
Tommy G Thompson director 7711 CARONDELET, ST. LOUIS MO 63105

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