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VeriFone Systems (VeriFone Systems) Inventory-to-Revenue : 0.29 (As of Apr. 2018)


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What is VeriFone Systems 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. VeriFone Systems's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2018 was $126 Mil. VeriFone Systems's Revenue for the three months ended in Apr. 2018 was $438 Mil. VeriFone Systems's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2018 was 0.29.

VeriFone Systems's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2018 declined from Jan. 2018 (0.29) to Jan. 2018 (0.29)

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. VeriFone Systems's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Apr. 2018 was 44.12.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. VeriFone Systems's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2018 was 2.07.


VeriFone Systems Inventory-to-Revenue Historical Data

The historical data trend for VeriFone Systems'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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VeriFone Systems Inventory-to-Revenue Chart

VeriFone Systems Annual Data
Trend Oct08 Oct09 Oct10 Oct11 Oct12 Oct13 Oct14 Oct15 Oct16 Oct17
Inventory-to-Revenue
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.09 0.07 0.06 0.08 0.08

VeriFone Systems Quarterly Data
Jul13 Oct13 Jan14 Apr14 Jul14 Oct14 Jan15 Apr15 Jul15 Oct15 Jan16 Apr16 Jul16 Oct16 Jan17 Apr17 Jul17 Oct17 Jan18 Apr18
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 0.31 0.29 0.27 0.29 0.29

Competitive Comparison of VeriFone Systems's Inventory-to-Revenue

For the Business Equipment & Supplies subindustry, VeriFone Systems'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.


VeriFone Systems's Inventory-to-Revenue Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, VeriFone Systems's Inventory-to-Revenue distribution charts can be found below:

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



VeriFone Systems 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.

VeriFone Systems's Inventory-to-Revenue for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2017 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue (A: Oct. 2017 )
=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=( (Total Inventories (A: Oct. 2016 ) + Total Inventories (A: Oct. 2017 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Oct. 2017 )
=( (175.231 + 126.563) / 2 ) / 1870.976
=150.897 / 1870.976
=0.08

VeriFone Systems's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2018 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue (Q: Apr. 2018 )
=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Jan. 2018 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Apr. 2018 )) / count ) / Revenue (Q: Apr. 2018 )
=( (127.394 + 123.989) / 2 ) / 438.403
=125.6915 / 438.403
=0.29

* 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.


VeriFone Systems  (NYSE:PAY) 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.

VeriFone Systems's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Apr. 2018 is calculated as:

Days Inventory=Average Total Inventories (Q: Apr. 2018 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Apr. 2018 )*Days in Period
=125.6915/259.929*365 / 4
=44.12

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

VeriFone Systems's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2018 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Apr. 2018 ) / Average Total Inventories (Q: Apr. 2018 )
=259.929 / 125.6915
=2.07

* 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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VeriFone Systems (VeriFone Systems) Business Description

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Verifone sells hardware and complementary software and services that enable merchants to accept electronic payments at the point of sale. Its offerings are used in the retail, gas station, restaurant, and taxi environments, among others. The Verifone Systems segment sells devices and basic payment and security software. The Verifone Services segment provides "payments as a service"--longer-term leasing, support, and other payment-related services.
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