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Progressive Waste Solutions (TSX:BIN) Inventory Turnover : 0.00 (As of Mar. 2016)


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What is Progressive Waste Solutions 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. Progressive Waste Solutions's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2016 was C$400 Mil. Progressive Waste Solutions's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2016 was C$0 Mil.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Progressive Waste Solutions's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2016 was 0.00.

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. Progressive Waste Solutions's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2016 was 0.00.


Progressive Waste Solutions Inventory Turnover Historical Data

The historical data trend for Progressive Waste Solutions's Inventory Turnover can be seen below:

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* 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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Progressive Waste Solutions Inventory Turnover Chart

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Progressive Waste Solutions Inventory Turnover Calculation

Progressive Waste Solutions's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2015 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (A: Dec. 2015 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2015 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2014 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2015 )) / count )
=1688.587 / ((0 + 0) / 1 )
=1688.587 / 0
=N/A

Progressive Waste Solutions's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2016 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (Q: Mar. 2016 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2016 ) / ((Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2015 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2016 )) / count )
=400.143 / ((0 + 0) / 1 )
=400.143 / 0
=N/A

* 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.


Progressive Waste Solutions  (TSX:BIN) 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.

Progressive Waste Solutions's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2016 is calculated as:

Days Inventory =Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2016 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2016 )*Days in Period
=0/400.143*365 / 4
=0.00

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.

Progressive Waste Solutions's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2016 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2016 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2016 )
=0 / 623.524
=0.00

* 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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Progressive Waste Solutions (TSX:BIN) Business Description

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Progressive Waste Solutions Ltd was incorporated on May 20, 2009 under the provisions of the Business Corporations Act (Ontario). The Company provides vertically integrated non-hazardous solid waste services to commercial, industrial, municipal and residential customers in Canada and the U.S. The Company carries on business through three geographic segments: Canada, the U.S. South and the U.S. Northeast. The business segments are vertically integrated and their operations include the collection and disposal of waste and recyclable materials, transfer station operations, material recovery facilities, landfills and landfill gas to energy facilities.

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