SCTQ (Spectra Systems) Change In Inventory: $-1.60 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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SCTQ Spectra Systems Corp SCTQ
68 GF Score
Price $2.13
GF Value $4.21
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What is Spectra Systems Change In Inventory?

Spectra Systems SCTQ -3.18% 68 Change In Inventory is $-1.60 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates SCTQ with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.21. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Spectra Systems's change in inventory for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $1.04 Mil. It means Spectra Systems's inventory declined by $1.04 Mil from Jun. 2025 to Dec. 2025 .

Spectra Systems's change in inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 was $-1.60 Mil. It means Spectra Systems's inventory increased by $1.60 Mil from Dec. 2024 to Dec. 2025 .

Spectra Systems's Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $8.03 Mil.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Spectra Systems's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 128.83.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Spectra Systems's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.42.

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. Spectra Systems's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.29.

Spectra Systems  (OTCPK:SCTQ) Change In Inventory Explanation

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

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

Days Inventory=Average Total Inventories/Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=8.59/12.169*365 / 2
=128.83

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

Spectra Systems's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=12.169 / 8.59
=1.42

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.

Spectra Systems's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=8.59 / 29.319
=0.29

* 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.

Spectra Systems Change In Inventory Related Terms

Spectra Systems Change In Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Spectra Systems'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.

Spectra Systems Change In Inventory Chart

Spectra Systems Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Change In Inventory
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Spectra Systems Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 -0.70 -4.69 4.95 -2.63 1.04
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Spectra Systems 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 Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-1.60 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 $-1.60 Mil mean?
Spectra Systems (SCTQ) has a Change In Inventory of $-1.60 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Change in Inventory is the difference between current-period inventory and past-period inventory. View historical data for Spectra Systems and its competitors.
Is Spectra Systems' Change In Inventory too high?
Spectra Systems' current Change In Inventory is $-1.60 Mil. Overall, Spectra Systems has a GF Score™ of 68/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Spectra Systems' Change In Inventory compare to QH and SHOP?
Spectra Systems' Change In Inventory of $-1.60 Mil can be compared against companies in the Software 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 Software company?
A good Change In Inventory depends on the Software 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 Spectra Systems and its competitors. Spectra Systems's current Change In Inventory is $-1.60 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Spectra Systems stock overvalued right now?
Spectra Systems (SCTQ) has a current Change In Inventory of $-1.60 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.21, compared to a current price of $2.13 — trading 49.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Change In Inventory is $-1.60 Mil. Spectra Systems' overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 4 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 Spectra Systems (SCTQ), the current Change In Inventory is $-1.60 Mil as of Dec. 2025. 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 Spectra Systems (SCTQ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Spectra Systems stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $2.13 is trading 49.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $4.21.

Key valuation signals for SCTQ:

  • Change In Inventory: $-1.60 Mil
  • GF Value™: $4.21 vs. price of $2.13 (49.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SCTQ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Spectra Systems Business Description

Other Exchanges SPSY:UK
Address 40 Westminster Street, 2nd Floor, Providence, RI, USA, 02903
Spectra Systems Corp manufactures, and markets technology-based products used to authenticate and process banknotes and also offers secure software products for gaming. The company has divided its business into Authentication Systems, Security Printing, and Banknote Cleaning. The company derives maximum revenue from Authentication Systems that involve the hardware, software, and materials related to the authentication of banknotes, tax stamps, and other high-value goods.
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