Manganese Bronze Holdings (LSE:MNGS) Change In Inventory: £-3.46 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2012)

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What is Manganese Bronze Holdings Change In Inventory?

Manganese Bronze Holdings LSE:MNGS Change In Inventory is £-3.46 Mil as of Jun. 2012.

Manganese Bronze Holdings's change in inventory for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2012 was £-3.46 Mil. It means Manganese Bronze Holdings's inventory increased by £3.46 Mil from Jun. 2011 to Jun. 2012 .

Manganese Bronze Holdings's change in inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2011 was £2.66 Mil. It means Manganese Bronze Holdings's inventory declined by £2.66 Mil from Dec. 2010 to Dec. 2011 .

Manganese Bronze Holdings's Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2012 was £23.50 Mil.

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

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Manganese Bronze Holdings's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2012 was 0.00.

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.


Manganese Bronze Holdings  (LSE:MNGS) Change In Inventory Explanation

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

Manganese Bronze Holdings's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in is calculated as:

Days Inventory=Average Total Inventories/Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=21.6595/0*365 / 4
=N/A

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

Manganese Bronze Holdings's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2012 is calculated as

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.

Manganese Bronze Holdings's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2012 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.


Manganese Bronze Holdings Change In Inventory Related Terms


Manganese Bronze Holdings Change In Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Manganese Bronze Holdings's Change In 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.

Manganese Bronze Holdings Change In Inventory Chart

Manganese Bronze Holdings Annual Data
Trend Jul02 Jul03 Jul04 Jul05 Jul06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11
Change In Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.26 -2.56 0.72 -6.62 2.66

Manganese Bronze Holdings Quarterly Data
Jan02 Jan03 Jan04 Jan05 Jan06 Jan07 Jun08 Jun09 Jun10 Jun11 Jun12
Change In Inventory Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -7.77 -2.90 -5.01 2.88 -3.46

Manganese Bronze Holdings 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 Jun. 2012 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £-3.46 Mil.

* 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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What does a Change In Inventory of £-3.46 Mil mean?
Manganese Bronze Holdings (LSE:MNGS) has a Change In Inventory of £-3.46 Mil as of Jun. 2012. Change in Inventory is the difference between current-period inventory and past-period inventory. View historical data for Manganese Bronze Holdings and its competitors.
Is Manganese Bronze Holdings' Change In Inventory too high?
Manganese Bronze Holdings' current Change In Inventory is £-3.46 Mil.
How does Manganese Bronze Holdings' Change In Inventory compare to competitors?
Manganese Bronze Holdings' Change In Inventory of £-3.46 Mil can be compared against companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Change In Inventory for a Vehicles & Parts company?
A good Change In Inventory depends on the Vehicles & Parts industry context. However, Change In Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Change In Inventory mean?
A high Change In Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Change in Inventory is the difference between current-period inventory and past-period inventory. View historical data for Manganese Bronze Holdings and its competitors. Manganese Bronze Holdings's current Change In Inventory is £-3.46 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Manganese Bronze Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Manganese Bronze Holdings (LSE:MNGS) has a current Change In Inventory of £-3.46 Mil. The current Change In Inventory is £-3.46 Mil. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Change In Inventory calculated?
Change In Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Manganese Bronze Holdings (LSE:MNGS), the current Change In Inventory is £-3.46 Mil as of Jun. 2012. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Manganese Bronze Holdings Business Description

Manganese Bronze Holdings PLC provides automotive and taxi services in the UK. It is currently organised into three operating divisions - vehicle sales, vehicle services, and Shanghai LTI. The vehicle sales segment includes the design, development, assembly, and retailing of new purpose-built taxis, along with the sale of used vehicles taken in part exchange, parts, and vehicle maintenance. The vehicle services segment comprises taxi finance. The Shanghai LTI segment is the joint venture based in Shanghai, China, which assembles the London Taxi under license from the company. The company's operations are located in the United Kingdom and China.