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Monsanto Co (XSWX:MOO) Change In Inventory : CHF-356 Mil (TTM As of Feb. 2018)


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What is Monsanto Co Change In Inventory?

Monsanto Co's change in inventory for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2018 was CHF40 Mil. It means Monsanto Co's inventory declined by CHF40 Mil from Nov. 2017 to Feb. 2018 .

Monsanto Co's change in inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2017 was CHF-71 Mil. It means Monsanto Co's inventory increased by CHF71 Mil from Aug. 2016 to Aug. 2017 .

Monsanto Co's Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2018 was CHF3,756 Mil.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Monsanto Co's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2018 was 184.22.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Monsanto Co's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2018 was 0.50.

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. Monsanto Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2018 was 0.83.

Monsanto Co Change In Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Monsanto Co'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.

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Monsanto Co Change In Inventory Chart

Monsanto Co Annual Data
Trend Aug08 Aug09 Aug10 Aug11 Aug12 Aug13 Aug14 Aug15 Aug16 Aug17
Change In Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -177.81 -591.37 -411.61 175.77 -71.43

Monsanto Co Quarterly Data
May13 Aug13 Nov13 Feb14 May14 Aug14 Nov14 Feb15 May15 Aug15 Nov15 Feb16 May16 Aug16 Nov16 Feb17 May17 Aug17 Nov17 Feb18
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 265.27 424.28 -84.95 -735.69 40.23

Monsanto Co 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 Feb. 2018 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF-356 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.

Monsanto Co  (XSWX:MOO) Change In Inventory Explanation

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

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

Days Inventory=Average Total Inventories/Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=3877.376/1920.582*365 / 4
=184.22

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

Monsanto Co's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2018 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=1920.582 / 3877.376
=0.50

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.

Monsanto Co's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2018 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=3877.376 / 4695.275
=0.83

* 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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Originally a chemical company, Monsanto has morphed into an agricultural giant, focusing on seeds and crop-protection products. In a major breakthrough, Monsanto introduced the first genetically modified crop seeds in 1996 and has remained the industry leader through new product development and licensing agreements. Monsanto continues to focus on bringing new biotechnology traits to market to improve farmer yields and productivity.