OXINF (Oxford Instruments) Change In Inventory: $-2.3 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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OXINF Oxford Instruments PLC OXINF
80 GF Score
Price $38.54
GF Value $26.17
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Oxford Instruments Change In Inventory?

Oxford Instruments OXINF 80 Change In Inventory is $-2.3 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates OXINF with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of $26.17 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Oxford Instruments's change in inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $8.3 Mil. It means Oxford Instruments's inventory declined by $8.3 Mil from Sep. 2025 to Mar. 2026 .

Oxford Instruments's change in inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 was $-2.1 Mil. It means Oxford Instruments's inventory increased by $2.1 Mil from Mar. 2025 to Mar. 2026 .

Oxford Instruments's Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $96.7 Mil.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Oxford Instruments's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 133.76.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Oxford Instruments's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.36.

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. Oxford Instruments's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.32.


Oxford Instruments  (OTCPK:OXINF) Change In Inventory Explanation

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

Oxford Instruments's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in is calculated as:

Days Inventory=Average Total Inventories/Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=101.4415/138.4*365 / 2
=133.76

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

Oxford Instruments's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 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.

Oxford Instruments's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 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.


Oxford Instruments Change In Inventory Related Terms


Oxford Instruments Change In Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Oxford Instruments'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.

Oxford Instruments Change In Inventory Chart

Oxford Instruments Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Change In Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.13 -18.93 -33.42 8.27 -2.13

Oxford Instruments Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Change In 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 -4.32 -8.20 16.28 -10.54 8.27
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Oxford Instruments 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 Mar. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-2.3 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Change In Inventory →
What does a Change In Inventory of $-2.3 Mil mean?
Oxford Instruments (OXINF) has a Change In Inventory of $-2.3 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Change in Inventory is the difference between current-period inventory and past-period inventory. View historical data for Oxford Instruments and its competitors.
Is Oxford Instruments' Change In Inventory too high?
Oxford Instruments' current Change In Inventory is $-2.3 Mil. Overall, Oxford Instruments has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Oxford Instruments' Change In Inventory compare to COHR and KEYS?
Oxford Instruments' Change In Inventory of $-2.3 Mil can be compared against companies in the Hardware 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 Hardware company?
A good Change In Inventory depends on the Hardware 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 Oxford Instruments and its competitors. Oxford Instruments's current Change In Inventory is $-2.3 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Oxford Instruments stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Oxford Instruments (OXINF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $26.17, compared to a current price of $38.54 — trading 47.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Change In Inventory is $-2.3 Mil. Oxford Instruments' overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 2 warning signs to review. 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 Oxford Instruments (OXINF), the current Change In Inventory is $-2.3 Mil as of Mar. 2026. 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.

Is Oxford Instruments (OXINF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Oxford Instruments stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $38.54 is trading 47.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $26.17. GuruFocus considers Oxford Instruments to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for OXINF:

  • Change In Inventory: $-2.3 Mil
  • GF Value™: $26.17 vs. price of $38.54 (47.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 2 warning signs

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Oxford Instruments Business Description

Other Exchanges OXIGl:UKOXIG:UKOX3:Germany
Address Tubney Woods, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, GBR, OX13 5QX
Oxford Instruments PLC is engaged in researching, developing, manufacturing, renting, selling, and servicing high-technology tools and systems. The company's operating segment includes Materials and Characterisation; Research and Discovery and Service and Healthcare. It generates maximum revenue from the Materials and Characterisation segment. The Materials and Characterisation segment focuses on applied R&D and commercial customers, enabling the fabrication and characterization of materials and devices down to the atomic scale. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Asia and also has a presence in Europe, North America, and the Rest of the World.
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