Sam (XPAR:SAMP) Inventory Turnover : 0.98 (As of Jun. 2013)

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What is Sam 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. Sam's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Jun. 2013 was €11.65 Mil. Sam's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2013 was €11.92 Mil. Sam's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2013 was 0.98.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Sam's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Jun. 2013 was 186.78.

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. Sam's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2013 was 0.69.

Sam Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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Sam Inventory Turnover Chart

Sam Annual Data

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Inventory Turnover

1.12

Sam Semi-Annual Data
	Dec09	Jun11	Dec11	Jun12	Dec12	Jun13
Inventory Turnover	Get a 7-Day Free Trial			1.25	-0.97	1.05	-1.08	0.98

Sam Inventory Turnover Calculation

Sam's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2012 is calculated as

	Inventory Turnover (A: Dec. 2012 )
=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
=	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2012 )	/ (	(Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2011 )	+	Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2012 ))	/	count )
=	0	/ (	(12.417	+	11.563)	/	2 )
=	0	/	11.99
=	0.00

Sam's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2013 is calculated as

	Inventory Turnover (Q: Jun. 2013 )
=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
=	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2013 )	/ (	(Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2012 )	+	Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2013 ))	/	count )
=	11.65	/ (	(11.563	+	12.283)	/	2 )
=	11.65	/	11.923
=	0.98

Sam (XPAR:SAMP) 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.

Sam's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Jun. 2013 is calculated as:

Days Inventory	=	Average Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2013 )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2013 )	*	Days in Period
	=	11.923	/	11.65	*	365 / 2
	=	186.78

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.

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

Inventory-to-Revenue	=	Average Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2013 )	/	Revenue (Q: Jun. 2013 )
	=	11.923	/	17.254
	=	0.69

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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http://www.sam-actionnaires.com

Sam specializes in the manufacture and marketing of professional hand tools aimed at the aeronautical, motoring, building and electronics sectors. The Company offers primarily tools for fastening and clamping, cutting, measuring, and storage.

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