Rowe (ROWC) Change In Inventory: $7.5 Mil (TTM As of May. 2006)

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What is Rowe Change In Inventory?

Rowe ROWC Change In Inventory is $7.5 Mil as of May. 2006.

Rowe's change in inventory for the quarter that ended in May. 2006 was $0.1 Mil. It means Rowe's inventory declined by $0.1 Mil from Feb. 2006 to May. 2006 .

Rowe's change in inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2005 was $-4.9 Mil. It means Rowe's inventory increased by $4.9 Mil from Nov. 2004 to Nov. 2005 .

Rowe's Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in May. 2006 was $39.2 Mil.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Rowe's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in May. 2006 was 79.49.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Rowe's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in May. 2006 was 1.15.

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. Rowe's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in May. 2006 was 0.58.

Rowe  (OTCPK:ROWC) Change In Inventory Explanation

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

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

Days Inventory=Average Total Inventories/Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=39.2125/45.015*365 / 4
=79.49

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

Rowe's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in May. 2006 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=45.015 / 39.2125
=1.15

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.

Rowe's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in May. 2006 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=39.2125 / 67.747
=0.58

* 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.

Rowe Change In Inventory Related Terms

Rowe Change In Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Rowe's Change In Inventory can be seen below:

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Rowe Change In Inventory Chart

Rowe Annual Data
Trend Nov96 Nov97 Nov98 Nov99 Nov00 Nov01 Nov02 Nov03 Nov04 Nov05
Change In Inventory
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Rowe Quarterly Data
Aug01 Nov01 Feb02 May02 Aug02 Nov02 Feb03 May03 Aug03 Nov03 Feb04 May04 Aug04 Nov04 Feb05 May05 Aug05 Nov05 Feb06 May06
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Rowe 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. 2006 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $7.5 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 $7.5 Mil mean?
Rowe (ROWC) has a Change In Inventory of $7.5 Mil as of May. 2006. Change in Inventory is the difference between current-period inventory and past-period inventory. View historical data for Rowe and its competitors.
Is Rowe's Change In Inventory too high?
Rowe's current Change In Inventory is $7.5 Mil.
How does Rowe's Change In Inventory compare to ADAD and PFWI?
Rowe's Change In Inventory of $7.5 Mil can be compared against companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances 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 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances company?
A good Change In Inventory depends on the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances 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 Rowe and its competitors. Rowe's current Change In Inventory is $7.5 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Rowe stock overvalued right now?
Rowe (ROWC) has a current Change In Inventory of $7.5 Mil. The current Change In Inventory is $7.5 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 Rowe (ROWC), the current Change In Inventory is $7.5 Mil as of May. 2006. 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.

Rowe Business Description

Address 1650 Tysons Boulevard, Suite 710, McLean, VA, USA, 22102
Rowe Companies is engaged in manufacturing upholstered furniture. Its products include sofas, sleeper sofas, loveseats, dining sets, rugs, and chairs.