Puration (Puration) Days Inventory

: 412.45 (As of Sep. 2007)

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Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Puration's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Sep. 2007 was $0.45 Mil. Puration's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Sep. 2007 was $0.10 Mil. Hence, Puration's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Sep. 2007 was 412.45.

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

PURA's Days Inventory is not ranked ^*
in the Industrial Products industry.
Industry Median: 120.49
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Inventory only.

Puration's Days Inventory declined from Sep. 2006 (5,155.63) to Sep. 2007 (412.45).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Puration's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Sep. 2007 was 0.22.

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.

Puration Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Puration's Days Inventory can be seen below:

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Puration Annual Data

Trend

Dec04

Dec05

Dec06

Days Inventory

576.85

Puration Quarterly Data
	Sep03	Jun04	Sep04	Dec04	Mar05	Jun05	Sep05	Dec05	Mar06	Jun06	Sep06	Dec06	Mar07	Jun07	Sep07
Days Inventory	Get a 7-Day Free Trial										5,155.63	-	61.93	182.50	412.45

Competitive Comparison

For the Pollution & Treatment Controls subindustry, Puration'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.

Puration Days Inventory Distribution

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

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

Puration Days Inventory Calculation

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

Puration's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2006 is calculated as

	Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2006 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2005 )	+	Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2006 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2006 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (0	+	0.452)	/	1 )	/	0.286	*	365
=	0.452					/	0.286	*	365
=	576.85

Puration's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2007 is calculated as:

	Days Inventory (Q: Sep. 2007 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2007 )	+	Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2007 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Sep. 2007 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (0.452	+	0.452)	/	2 )	/	0.1	*	365 / 4
=	0.452					/	0.1	*	365 / 4
=	412.45

Puration (OTCPK:PURA) 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.

Puration's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Sep. 2007 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
	=	0.1	/	0.452
	=	0.22

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.

Puration's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2007 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue	=	Average Total Inventories	/	Revenue
	=	0.452	/	0
	=

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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Puration (Puration) Business Description

Industry

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Comparable Companies

Traded in Other Exchanges

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Address

1584 County Road 613, Farmersville, TX, USA, 75442

Website

https://www.purationinc.com

Puration Inc is engaged in the business of researching, designing, developing, producing, marketing and distributing products and systems to improve the quality of the water used daily by people around the world. The company designs and produces personal use water filter bottles and other containers and also has developed its proprietary technology for water filtration and purification. It derives its revenue from the selling of water filtration products.

Executives

Robert Howard Nelson

officer: Chief Financial Officer

1613 EAST 15TH STREET, TULSA OK 74120