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Photronics (FRA:PQ2) Days Inventory : 34.02 (As of Jan. 2024)


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What is Photronics Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Photronics's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was €46.9 Mil. Photronics's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was €125.8 Mil. Hence, Photronics's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was 34.02.

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

FRA:PQ2' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 21.23   Med: 28.37   Max: 41.34
Current: 34.51

During the past 13 years, Photronics's highest Days Inventory was 41.34. The lowest was 21.23. And the median was 28.37.

FRA:PQ2's Days Inventory is ranked better than
90.65% of 941 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 131.06 vs FRA:PQ2: 34.51

Photronics's Days Inventory declined from Jan. 2023 (36.60) to Jan. 2024 (34.02).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Photronics's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was 2.68.

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. Photronics's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was 0.24.


Photronics Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Photronics'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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Photronics Days Inventory Chart

Photronics Annual Data
Trend Oct14 Oct15 Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 32.37 41.68 41.05 33.61 34.26

Photronics 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 36.60 35.19 36.79 32.90 34.02

Competitive Comparison of Photronics's Days Inventory

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Photronics'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.


Photronics's Days Inventory Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Photronics's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Photronics's Days Inventory falls into.



Photronics Days Inventory Calculation

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

Photronics's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2023 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Oct. 2023 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Oct. 2022 ) + Total Inventories (A: Oct. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Oct. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (51.514 + 47.315) / 2 ) / 526.451*365
=49.4145 / 526.451*365
=34.26

Photronics'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
=( (47.315 + 46.524) / 2 ) / 125.839*365 / 4
=46.9195 / 125.839*365 / 4
=34.02

* 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.


Photronics  (FRA:PQ2) 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.

Photronics'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.

Photronics'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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Photronics (FRA:PQ2) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
15 Secor Road, Brookfield, CT, USA, 06804
Photronics Inc is a U.S.-based company that is principally engaged in manufacturing photomasks. The photomasks are photographic quartz plates that contain microscopic images of electronic circuits that are used as a component in the manufacture of integrated circuits and flat-panel displays. The revenue from products designed for integrated circuits production accounts for the majority of total revenue, with the rest derived from products for flat-panel display production. The company's assets are located in Taiwan, Korea, and the United States. It generates revenue worldwide, including in the United States, Europe, Taiwan, Korea, China, and elsewhere in Asia, with Taiwan contributing the majority of total revenue.

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