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Gigamon (Gigamon) Inventory-to-Revenue : 0.19 (As of Sep. 2017)


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What is Gigamon Inventory-to-Revenue?

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. Gigamon's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2017 was $14.9 Mil. Gigamon's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2017 was $79.2 Mil. Gigamon's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2017 was 0.19.

Gigamon's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2017 declined from Jun. 2017 (0.19) to Jun. 2017 (0.19)

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. Gigamon's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Sep. 2017 was 94.01.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Gigamon's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2017 was 0.97.


Gigamon Inventory-to-Revenue Historical Data

The historical data trend for Gigamon's Inventory-to-Revenue 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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Gigamon Inventory-to-Revenue Chart

Gigamon Annual Data
Trend Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16
Inventory-to-Revenue
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.06 0.02 0.03 0.02 0.02

Gigamon Quarterly Data
Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17
Inventory-to-Revenue 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 0.08 0.11 0.17 0.19 0.19

Competitive Comparison of Gigamon's Inventory-to-Revenue

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Gigamon's Inventory-to-Revenue, along with its competitors' market caps and Inventory-to-Revenue data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Gigamon's Inventory-to-Revenue Distribution in the Hardware Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Gigamon's Inventory-to-Revenue falls into.



Gigamon Inventory-to-Revenue Calculation

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.

Gigamon's Inventory-to-Revenue for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2016 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue (A: Dec. 2016 )
=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2015 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2016 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2016 )
=( (3.813 + 11.347) / 2 ) / 310.855
=7.58 / 310.855
=0.02

Gigamon's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2017 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue (Q: Sep. 2017 )
=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2017 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2017 )) / count ) / Revenue (Q: Sep. 2017 )
=( (14.301 + 15.472) / 2 ) / 79.191
=14.8865 / 79.191
=0.19

* 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.


Gigamon  (NYSE:GIMO) 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:

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.

More Related Terms:

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

Gigamon's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Sep. 2017 is calculated as:

Days Inventory=Average Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2017 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Sep. 2017 )*Days in Period
=14.8865/14.45*365 / 4
=94.01

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

Gigamon's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2017 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Sep. 2017 ) / Average Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2017 )
=14.45 / 14.8865
=0.97

* 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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Gigamon (Gigamon) Business Description

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Gigamon Inc develops designs and sells solutions and products that deliver visibility of traffic across networks. It serves global enterprises, service providers and governments.
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John H Kispert director
Dario Zamarian director 3300 OLCOTT STREET, SANTA CLARA CA 95054
Paul Hooper director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 3585 MONROE STREET, SANTA CLARA CA 95051
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Rex S Jackson officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O SYMYX TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 3100 CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY, SANTA CLARA CA 95051
Robert E Switz director 13625 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE, EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55344
Helmut Wilke officer: Sr. VP Worldwide Sales 3585 MONROE STREET, SANTA CLARA CA 95051
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