Viasat (NAS:VSAT) Days Inventory

: 63.08 (As of Sep. 2022)

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Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Viasat's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Sep. 2022 was $303 Mil. Viasat's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Sep. 2022 was $439 Mil. Hence, Viasat's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Sep. 2022 was 63.08.

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

VSAT' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 41.59 Med: 52.39 Max: 73.63
Current: 62.8

During the past 13 years, Viasat's highest Days Inventory was 73.63. The lowest was 41.59. And the median was 52.39.

VSAT's Days Inventory is ranked better than
73.95% of 2326 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 97.67 vs VSAT: 62.80

Viasat's Days Inventory declined from Sep. 2021 (73.41) to Sep. 2022 (63.08).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Viasat's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Sep. 2022 was 1.45.

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. Viasat's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2022 was 0.46.

Viasat Days Inventory Historical Data

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

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Viasat Annual Data

Trend

Mar13

Mar14

Mar15

Mar16

Mar17

Mar18

Mar19

Mar20

Mar21

Mar22

Days Inventory

58.54

51.13

59.97

73.63

63.83

Viasat Quarterly Data
	Dec17	Mar18	Jun18	Sep18	Dec18	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22
Days Inventory																73.41	64.07	63.81	66.58	63.08

Competitive Comparison

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Viasat'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.

Annual Data Quarterly Data

Viasat Days Inventory Distribution

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

* The bar in red indicates where Viasat's Days Inventory falls in comparison to its industry or sector. The grey bar indicates the Days Inventory's extreme value range as defined by GuruFocus.

Viasat Days Inventory Calculation

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

Viasat's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2022 is calculated as

	Days Inventory (A: Mar. 2022 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2021 )	+	Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2022 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Mar. 2022 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (336.672	+	341.89)	/	2 )	/	1940.122	*	365
=	339.281					/	1940.122	*	365
=	63.83

Viasat's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 is calculated as:

	Days Inventory (Q: Sep. 2022 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2022 )	+	Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2022 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Sep. 2022 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (362.007	+	244.284)	/	2 )	/	438.553	*	365 / 4
=	303.1455					/	438.553	*	365 / 4
=	63.08

Viasat (NAS:VSAT) 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.

Viasat's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Sep. 2022 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
	=	438.553	/	303.1455
	=	1.45

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.

Viasat's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2022 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue	=	Average Total Inventories	/	Revenue
	=	303.1455	/	656.683
	=	0.46

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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Viasat (NAS:VSAT) Business Description

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VS1:Germany

Address

6155 El Camino Real, Carlsbad, CA, USA, 92009

Website

https://www.viasat.com

Viasat Inc provides bandwidth technologies and services in three segments: satellite services, which provides satellite-based high-speed broadband services to consumers, enterprises, and commercial airlines; commercial networks, which develops end-to-end communication and connectivity systems; and government systems, which produces network-centric Internet Protocol-based secure government communication systems. A large majority of the firm's revenue is generated in the United States, with the rest coming from the Americas, Europe, Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific.

Executives

Craig Andrew Miller	officer: Pres. Government Systems	C/O VIASAT, INC., 6155 EL CAMINO REAL, CARLSBAD CA 92009
Krishna Nathan	officer: Chief Information Officer	55 WATER STREET, NEW YORK NY 10020
Evan Christopher Dixon	officer: Pres. Global Fixed Broadband	C/O VIASAT, INC., 6155 EL CAMINO REAL, CARLSBAD CA 92009
James Frederick Bridenstine	director	C/O VIASAT, INC., 6155 EL CAMINO REAL, CARLSBAD CA 92009
James Michael Dodd	officer: President, Global Mobile	6155 EL CAMINO REAL, CARLSBAD CA 92009
Theresa Wise	director	400 FAIRVIEW AVENUE NORTH, SUITE 1200, SEATTLE WA 98109
Seth A Klarman	10 percent owner	10 ST JAMES AVENUE, STE 1700, BOSTON MA 02116
Baupost Group Gp, L.l.c.	10 percent owner	10 ST. JAMES AVENUE, SUITE 1700, BOSTON MA 02116
Baupost Group Llc/ma	10 percent owner	10 ST JAMES AVE, SUITE 1700, BOSTON MA 02116
David Louis Ryan	officer: President Space Systems	6155 EL CAMINO REAL, CARLSBAD CA 92009
Marc Henry Agnew	officer: VP Commercial Networks	6155 EL CAMINO REAL, CARLSBAD CA 92009
Sean Pak	director	6155 EL CAMINO REAL, CARLSBAD CA 92009
Varsha Rajendra Rao	director	6155 EL CAMINO REAL, CARLSBAD CA 92009
Girish Chandran	officer: VP and CTO	6155 EL CAMINO REAL, CARLSBAD CA 92009
Blair Robert James Blair	officer: Vice President	6155 EL CAMINO REAL, CARLSBAD CA 92009