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Ocean Power Technologies (Ocean Power Technologies) Days Inventory : 279.90 (As of Jan. 2024)


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What is Ocean Power Technologies Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Ocean Power Technologies's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $3.00 Mil. Ocean Power Technologies's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $0.98 Mil. Hence, Ocean Power Technologies's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was 279.90.

The historical rank and industry rank for Ocean Power Technologies's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

OPTT' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 86.74   Med: 97.7   Max: 240.34
Current: 240.34

During the past 13 years, Ocean Power Technologies's highest Days Inventory was 240.34. The lowest was 86.74. And the median was 97.70.

OPTT's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
83.42% of 2907 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 119.85 vs OPTT: 240.34

Ocean Power Technologies's Days Inventory increased from Jan. 2023 (187.99) to Jan. 2024 (279.90). It might indicate that Ocean Power Technologies's sales slowed down.

Warning Sign:

If a company builds up inventory, it may mean it is having difficulties selling its goods.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Ocean Power Technologies's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was 0.33.

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. Ocean Power Technologies's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was 1.68.


Ocean Power Technologies Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ocean Power Technologies's Days Inventory 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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Ocean Power Technologies Days Inventory Chart

Ocean Power Technologies Annual Data
Trend Apr14 Apr15 Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - - 86.74 108.65

Ocean Power Technologies Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
Days Inventory 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 187.99 101.57 207.82 486.51 279.90

Competitive Comparison of Ocean Power Technologies's Days Inventory

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Ocean Power Technologies's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory 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.


Ocean Power Technologies's Days Inventory Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Ocean Power Technologies's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ocean Power Technologies's Days Inventory falls into.



Ocean Power Technologies Days Inventory Calculation

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

Ocean Power Technologies's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2023 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Apr. 2023 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Apr. 2022 ) + Total Inventories (A: Apr. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Apr. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (0.442 + 1.044) / 2 ) / 2.496*365
=0.743 / 2.496*365
=108.65

Ocean Power Technologies's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Jan. 2024 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Oct. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Jan. 2024 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jan. 2024 )*Days in Period
=( (2.546 + 3.46) / 2 ) / 0.979*365 / 4
=3.003 / 0.979*365 / 4
=279.90

* 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.


Ocean Power Technologies  (AMEX:OPTT) Days Inventory Explanation

Days Inventory indicates the liquidity of the inventory. Generally, a lower Days Inventory is preferred as it indicates a shorter duration to clear off the inventory. An increase of the ratio may indicate the company's sales slowed. Similar ratios related to Days Inventory are:

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

Ocean Power Technologies's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

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.

Ocean Power Technologies's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 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

A lot of business are seasonable. It makes more sense to compare Days Inventory from the same period in the previous year instead of from the previous quarter.


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Ocean Power Technologies (Ocean Power Technologies) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
28 Engelhard Drive, Suite B, Monroe Township, NJ, USA, 08831
Ocean Power Technologies Inc provides intelligent maritime solutions and services that enable safer, cleaner, and more productive ocean operations for the defense and security, oil and gas, science and research, and offshore wind markets. It provides ocean data collection and reporting, marine power, offshore communications, and Maritime Domain Awareness System (MDAS) products, integrated solutions, and consulting services. The company offers its products and services to a wide range of customers, including those in government and offshore energy, oil and gas, construction, wind power, and other industries. The company has operations in North and South America, Europe, Asia and Australia.
Executives
Peter E. Slaiby director 28 ENGELHARD DRIVE,, SUITE B, MONROE TOWNSHIP NJ 08831
Robert Patrick Powers officer: Senior VP and CFO 968 ALBANY SHAKER ROAD, LATHAM NY 12110
Philipp Stratmann officer: President and CEO 28 ENGELHARD DRIVE, SUITE B, MONROE TOWNSHIP NJ 08831
Lorenz Anderson Natalie M. director 28 ENGELHARD DRIVE, SUITE B, MONROE TOWNSHIP NJ 08831
Joseph Dipietro officer: Controller and Treasurer 28 ENGELHARD DRIVE, SUITE B, MONROE TOWNSHIP NJ 08831
Robert K Winters director 280 6TH AVENUE, BROOKLYN NY 11215
Diana G Purcel director C/O FAMOUS DVES OF AMERICA INC, 8091 WALLACE ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE MN 55344
Clyde W Hewlett director 28, ENGLAND DRIVE, SUITE B, MONROE TOWNSHIP NJ 08831
Kirby George H Iii director, officer: President, CEO, and Director 28 ENGELHARD DRIVE, MONROE TOWNSHIP NJ 08831
Dean J Glover director C/O GLOBAL POWER EQUIPMENT GROUP INC., 5199 N. MINGO ROAD, TULSA OK 74117
Terence James Cryan director 2 HAMPSHIRE RD, BRONXVILLE NY 10708
Kristine S Moore director 28 ENGELHARD DRIVE, PENNINGTON NJ 08831
Steven M Fludder director 264 NANTASKET ROAD, HULL MA 02045
Christopher Phebus officer: Vice President - Engineering 28 ENGELHARD DRIVE, MONOROE TOWNSHIP NJ 08831
Matthew T Shafer officer: CFO and Treasurer 1590 REED ROAD, PENNINGTON NJ 08534