F5 (FFIV) Inventory-to-Revenue : 0.05 (As of Dec. 2023)

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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. F5's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $36 Mil. F5's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $693 Mil. F5's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.05.

F5's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 declined from Sep. 2023 (0.06) to Sep. 2023 (0.05)

A decrease in the Inventory-to-Revenue from one quarter to next indicates that one of these is occurring:

1. investment in inventory is shrinking in relation to revenue
2. revenue are increasing
No matter which situation is causing the reduction in the Inventory-to-Revenue, either one suggests that business's inventory levels and its cash flow are effectively managed.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. F5's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 23.99.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. F5's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 3.80.

F5 Inventory-to-Revenue Historical Data

The historical data trend for F5's Inventory-to-Revenue can be seen below:

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F5 Annual Data

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F5 Quarterly Data
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Inventory-to-Revenue	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.09	0.08	0.07	0.06	0.05

Competitive Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, F5's Inventory-to-Revenue, along with its competitors' market caps and Inventory-to-Revenue data, can be viewed below:

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F5 Inventory-to-Revenue Distribution

For the Software industry and Technology sector, F5's Inventory-to-Revenue distribution charts can be found below:

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F5 Inventory-to-Revenue Calculation

F5's Inventory-to-Revenue for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

	Inventory-to-Revenue (A: Sep. 2023 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Revenue
=	( (Total Inventories (A: Sep. 2022 )	+	Total Inventories (A: Sep. 2023 ))	/	count )	/	Revenue (A: Sep. 2023 )
=	( (68.365	+	35.874)	/	2 )	/	2813.169
=	52.1195					/	2813.169
=	0.02

F5's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

	Inventory-to-Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Revenue
=	( (Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2023 )	+	Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 ))	/	count )	/	Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=	( (35.874	+	35.84)	/	2 )	/	692.597
=	35.857					/	692.597
=	0.05

F5 (NAS:FFIV) Inventory-to-Revenue Explanation

An increase in Inventory-to-Revenue from one quarter to the next indicates that one of the following is happening:

1. investment in inventory is growing more rapidly than revenue
2. revenue are dropping
No matter which situation is causing the problem, an increase in the Inventory-to-Revenue may signal an oncoming cash flow problem.

Likewise, a decrease in the Inventory-to-Revenue from one quarter to next indicates that one of these is occurring:

More Related Terms:

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

F5's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Days Inventory	=	Average Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2023 )	*	Days in Period
	=	35.857	/	136.389	*	365 / 4
	=	23.99

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

F5's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover	=	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2023 )	/	Average Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 )
	=	136.389	/	35.857
	=	3.80

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F5 (FFIV) Business Description

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Address

801 5th Avenue, Seattle, WA, USA, 98104

Website

https://www.f5.com

F5 is a market leader in the application delivery controller market. The company sells products for security, application performance, and automation. Its three customer verticals are enterprises, service providers, and government entities. Revenue is evenly split between its services business and products business with revenue trending toward products due to software adoption. The Seattle-based firm was incorporated in 1996, has about 6,500 employees, and generates about 55% its revenue within the Americas, 25% in EMEA, and 20% in APAC/Japan.

Executives

Francis J. Pelzer	officer: EVP, Chief Financial Officer	CONCUR TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 18400 NE UNION HILL RD., REDMOND WA 98052
Scot Frazier Rogers	officer: Interim General Counsel	C/O F5 NETWORKS, INC., 401 ELLIOTT AVE. WEST, SEATTLE WA 98119
Chad Michael Whalen	officer: EVP, Worldwide Sales	C/O F5 NETWORKS, INC., 401 ELLIOTT AVE. WEST, SEATTLE WA 98119
Alan Higginson	director
Francois Locoh-donou	director, officer: President, CEO & Director	C/O F5 NETWORKS, INC., 401 ELLIOTT AVE. W., SEATTLE WA 98119
Thomas Dean Fountain	officer: EVP and Chief Strategy Officer	C/O F5 NETWORKS, INC., 401 ELLIOTT AVE. WEST, SEATTLE WA 98119
Tami A. Erwin	director	1095 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10036
Ana Maria White	officer: EVP and Chief HR Officer	C/O F5 NETWORKS, INC., 401 ELLIOTT AVE. WEST, SEATTLE WA 98119
Michael L Dreyer	director	C/O F5 NETWORKS, INC., 401 ELLIOTT AVE. WEST, SEATTLE WA 98119
Mika Yamamoto	officer: EVP, Chief Marketing Officer	21300 VICTORY BLVD.,, 12TH FLOOR, WOODLAND HILLS CA 91367
Geng Lin	officer: EVP, Chief Technology Officer	C/O F5 NETWORKS, INC., 401 ELLIOTT AVE. WEST, SEATTLE WA 98119
Marianne Budnik	director	C/O ACME PACKET, INC., 100 CROSBY DRIVE, BEDFORD MA 01730
Phillips James Malcolm Jr	director	C/O F5, INC., 801 FIFTH AVE., SEATTLE WA 98104
Michael F Montoya	director	C/O F5 NETWORKS, INC., 801 FIFTH AVE., SEATTLE WA 98104
Deborah L Bevier	director	PO BOX 91258, BELLEVUE WA 98009