Family Dollar Stores (FRA:FAY) Change In Inventory : €-24 Mil (TTM As of May. 2015)

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What is Family Dollar Stores Change In Inventory?

Family Dollar Stores's change in inventory for the quarter that ended in May. 2015 was €78 Mil. It means Family Dollar Stores's inventory declined by €78 Mil from Feb. 2015 to May. 2015 .

Family Dollar Stores's change in inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2014 was €-107 Mil. It means Family Dollar Stores's inventory increased by €107 Mil from Aug. 2013 to Aug. 2014 .

Family Dollar Stores's Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in May. 2015 was €1,461 Mil.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Family Dollar Stores's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in May. 2015 was 84.96.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Family Dollar Stores's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in May. 2015 was 1.07.

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. Family Dollar Stores's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in May. 2015 was 0.61.

Family Dollar Stores Change In Inventory Historical Data

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Family Dollar Stores Change In Inventory Chart

Family Dollar Stores Annual Data

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-26.52

-88.39

-218.83

-30.68

-107.33

Family Dollar Stores Quarterly Data
	Aug10	Nov10	Feb11	May11	Aug11	Nov11	Feb12	May12	Aug12	Nov12	Feb13	May13	Aug13	Nov13	Feb14	May14	Aug14	Nov14	Feb15	May15
Change In Inventory	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															50.40	-13.80	-82.13	-5.70	77.76

Family Dollar Stores Change In Inventory Calculation

Change In Inventory is the difference between last period's ending inventory and the current period's ending inventory.

Change In Inventory for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2015 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-24 Mil.

Family Dollar Stores (FRA:FAY) Change In Inventory Explanation

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

Family Dollar Stores's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in is calculated as:

Days Inventory	=	Average Total Inventories	/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
	=	1487.421	/	1597.585	*	365 / 4
	=	84.96

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

Family Dollar Stores's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in May. 2015 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
	=	1597.585	/	1487.421
	=	1.07

3. 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.

Family Dollar Stores's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in May. 2015 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue	=	Average Total Inventories	/	Revenue
	=	1487.421	/	2441.718
	=	0.61

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Family Dollar Stores Inc was incorporated in November 1959. The Company provides consumers with a selection of competitively priced merchandise in convenient neighbourhood stores. Its merchandise assortment includes Consumables, Home Products, Apparel and Accessories, and Seasonal and Electronics. It classifies the combination of Home Products, Apparel and Accessories, and Seasonal and Electronics as Discretionary. It operates general merchandise retail discount stores in 46 states, serving the basic needs of customers primarily in the low- and middle-income brackets. The stores are supported by 11 distribution centers and one Store Support Center. It competes for sales and store locations in varying degrees with international, national, regional and local retailing establishments, other discount stores, department stores, variety stores, dollar stores, discount clothing stores, drug stores, grocery stores, convenience stores, outlet stores, warehouse stores and other stores. The Company's trademark includes Family Dollar and Family Dollar Stores. Its business is subject to federal, state, local, and international laws, rules, and regulations, such as state and local wage and hour laws, anti-corruption laws, import and export laws, unclaimed property laws, and many others.

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