David Jones (ASX:DJS) Days Inventory : 70.21 (As of Jan. 2014)

David Jones Days Inventory Chart

David Jones Annual Data
	Trend	Jul04	Jul05	Jul06	Jul07	Jul08	Jul09	Jul10	Jul11	Jul12	Jul13
Days Inventory		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					76.41	77.76	87.27	88.74	84.36

David Jones Semi-Annual Data
	Jul04	Jan05	Jul05	Jan06	Jul06	Jan07	Jul07	Jan08	Jul08	Jan09	Jul09	Jan10	Jul10	Jan11	Jul11	Jan12	Jul12	Jan13	Jul13	Jan14
Days Inventory	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															78.94	90.27	79.39	86.18	70.21

Competitive Comparison of David Jones's Days Inventory

For the Department Stores subindustry, David Jones's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

David Jones's Days Inventory Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, David Jones's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where David Jones's Days Inventory falls into.

David Jones Days Inventory Calculation

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

David Jones's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2013 is calculated as

David Jones's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2014 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.

David Jones  (ASX:DJS) Days Inventory Explanation

Days Inventory indicates the liquidity of the inventory. Generally, a lower Days Inventory is preferred as it indicates a shorter duration to clear off the inventory. An increase of the ratio may indicate the company's sales slowed. Similar ratios related to Days Inventory are:

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

David Jones's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Jan. 2014 is calculated as

2. 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.

David Jones's Inventory to Revenue for the six months ended in Jan. 2014 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.

Be Aware

A lot of business are seasonable. It makes more sense to compare Days Inventory from the same period in the previous year instead of from the previous quarter.

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