Kagara (Kagara) Total Inventories : $43.3 Mil (As of Dec. 2011)

Kagara Total Inventories Chart

Kagara Annual Data
	Trend	Jun02	Jun03	Jun04	Jun05	Jun06	Jun07	Jun08	Jun09	Jun10	Jun11
Total Inventories		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					12.82	23.20	26.07	21.61	56.75

Kagara Semi-Annual Data
	Jun02	Dec02	Jun03	Dec03	Jun04	Dec04	Jun05	Dec05	Jun06	Dec06	Jun07	Dec07	Jun08	Dec08	Jun09	Dec09	Jun10	Dec10	Jun11	Dec11
Total Inventories	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															25.62	21.61	38.08	56.75	43.28

Kagara Total Inventories Calculation

Total Inventories includes the raw materials, work-in-process goods and completely finished goods of a company. It is a portion of a company's current assets.

Kagara  (GREY:KGRZF) Total Inventories Explanation

Inventory control is an important part of business operation. If a company does not have enough inventory, it may not be able to meet customers' required delivery time. If it has too much inventory, the cost of holding the inventory can be high.

1. In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), inventory is only considered worth half of its book value.

Kagara's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2011 is

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

Kagara's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2011 is calculated as:

3. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.

Kagara's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2011 is calculated as

4. 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.

Kagara's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2011 is calculated as

* 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

Manufacturers with durable competitive advantages have the advantage that the products they sell do not change, and therefore will never become obsolete. Buffett likes this advantage.

When identifying manufacturers with durable competitive advantage, look for inventory and net earnings that rise correspondingly. This indicates that the company is finding profitable ways to increase sales which called for an increase in inventory.

Manufacturers with inventories that spike up and down are indicative of competitive industries subject to boom and bust.

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