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Forge Group (ASX:FGE) Days Inventory : 45.00 (As of Jun. 2013)


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What is Forge Group Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Forge Group's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Jun. 2013 was A$81 Mil. Forge Group's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Jun. 2013 was A$656 Mil. Hence, Forge Group's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Jun. 2013 was 22.50.

The historical rank and industry rank for Forge Group's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

ASX:FGE's Days Inventory is not ranked *
in the Construction industry.
Industry Median: 46.52
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Inventory only.

Forge Group's Days Inventory increased from Jun. 2011 (14.31) to Jun. 2013 (45.00). It might indicate that Forge Group's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Forge Group's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Jun. 2013 was 8.11.

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. Forge Group's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2013 was 0.08.


Forge Group Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Forge Group's Days 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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Forge Group Days Inventory Chart

Forge Group Annual Data
Trend Jun07 Jun08 Jun09 Jun10 Jun11 Jun12 Jun13
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 18.80 11.15 14.31 15.99 45.00

Forge Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun07 Jun08 Jun09 Jun10 Jun11 Jun12 Jun13
Days Inventory Get a 7-Day Free Trial 18.80 11.15 14.31 15.99 45.00

Competitive Comparison of Forge Group's Days Inventory

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Forge Group'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.


Forge Group's Days Inventory Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Forge Group's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Forge Group's Days Inventory falls into.



Forge Group Days Inventory Calculation

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

Forge Group's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2013 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Jun. 2013 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Jun. 2012 ) + Total Inventories (A: Jun. 2013 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Jun. 2013 )*Days in Period
=( (11.331 + 150.491) / 2 ) / 656.334*365
=80.911 / 656.334*365
=45.00

Forge Group's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2013 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Jun. 2013 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2012 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2013 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2013 )*Days in Period
=( (11.331 + 150.491) / 2 ) / 656.334*365 / 2
=80.911 / 656.334*365 / 2
=22.50

* 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.


Forge Group  (ASX:FGE) 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.

Forge Group's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Jun. 2013 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.

Forge Group's Inventory to Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2013 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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Forge Group Business Description

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Forge Group Ltd provides construction, commercial building, engineering, maintenance and workshop fabrication services. Its operations are segmented into four areas - Minerals & Resources, Power, Construction and Asset Management. The Minerals & Resources segment provides a wide range of engineering, design and construction services for the mining and metals sector. The Power segment provides turnkey power generation solutions to the energy and utilities sectors. The Construction segment offers a suite of construction services that covers all disciplines including heavy civil, structural, mechanical, piping, tanks, electrical, instrumentation, and building. Further, the Asset Management segment offers various asset management services. The Company has operational footprints across Australia, North America, Africa and Asia.

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