BDRLQ (Blonder Tongue Laboratories) Days Inventory: 98.03 (As of Mar. 2025)

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What is Blonder Tongue Laboratories Days Inventory?

Blonder Tongue Laboratories BDRLQ Days Inventory is 98.03 as of Mar. 2025.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Blonder Tongue Laboratories's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $2.05 Mil. Blonder Tongue Laboratories's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $1.91 Mil. Hence, Blonder Tongue Laboratories's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was 98.03.

The historical rank and industry rank for Blonder Tongue Laboratories's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

BDRLQ's Days Inventory is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 94.18
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Inventory only.

Blonder Tongue Laboratories's Days Inventory declined from Dec. 2023 (107.46) to Mar. 2025 (98.03).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Blonder Tongue Laboratories's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was 0.93.

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. Blonder Tongue Laboratories's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was 0.70.


Blonder Tongue Laboratories  (OTCPK:BDRLQ) 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.

Blonder Tongue Laboratories's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 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.

Blonder Tongue Laboratories's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 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.


Blonder Tongue Laboratories Days Inventory Related Terms


Blonder Tongue Laboratories Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Blonder Tongue Laboratories'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.

Blonder Tongue Laboratories Days Inventory Chart

Blonder Tongue Laboratories Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Days Inventory
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Blonder Tongue Laboratories Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Dec24 Mar25
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BDRLQ vs MLRT, CSCO, MSI: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Blonder Tongue Laboratories'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.


Blonder Tongue Laboratories Days Inventory vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Blonder Tongue Laboratories's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Blonder Tongue Laboratories's Days Inventory falls into.



Blonder Tongue Laboratories Days Inventory Calculation

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

Blonder Tongue Laboratories's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2024 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2024 )*Days in Period
=( (2.866 + 2.157) / 2 ) / 7.46*365
=2.5115 / 7.46*365
=122.88

Blonder Tongue Laboratories's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Mar. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (2.157 + 1.951) / 2 ) / 1.912*365 / 4
=2.054 / 1.912*365 / 4
=98.03

* 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 Days Inventory →
What does a Days Inventory of 98.03 mean?
Blonder Tongue Laboratories (BDRLQ) has a Days Inventory of 98.03 as of Mar. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Blonder Tongue Laboratories and its competitors.
Is Blonder Tongue Laboratories' Days Inventory too high?
Blonder Tongue Laboratories' current Days Inventory is 98.03. The Hardware industry median Days Inventory is 94.18. Blonder Tongue Laboratories' value of 98.03 is 4.1% above this industry median.
How does Blonder Tongue Laboratories' Days Inventory compare to MLRT and CSCO?
Blonder Tongue Laboratories' Days Inventory of 98.03 can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 94.18. Blonder Tongue Laboratories' value of 98.03 is 4.1% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Inventory for a Hardware company?
The median Days Inventory among Hardware companies is 94.18, based on 2,418 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Inventory significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Blonder Tongue Laboratories's current Days Inventory of 98.03 is 4.1% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Inventory mean?
A high Days Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Blonder Tongue Laboratories and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Days Inventory is 94.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Blonder Tongue Laboratories's current Days Inventory is 98.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Blonder Tongue Laboratories stock overvalued right now?
Blonder Tongue Laboratories (BDRLQ) has a current Days Inventory of 98.03. The current Days Inventory is 98.03 and 4.1% above the Hardware industry median of 94.18. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Inventory calculated?
Days Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Blonder Tongue Laboratories (BDRLQ), the current Days Inventory is 98.03 as of Mar. 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.

Blonder Tongue Laboratories Business Description

Address One Jake Brown Road, Old Bridge, NJ, USA, 08857
Blonder Tongue Laboratories Inc is a technology development and manufacturing company that provides television signal encoding, transcoding, digital transport, and broadband product solutions in the United States. The company serves the multi-dwelling unit market, the lodging/hospitality market, and the institutional market, including hospitals, prisons, and schools, throughout the United States and Canada. The company's revenues are derived from customers in the continental United States; it also derives some revenues from customers in other geographical markets like Canada and to a more limited extent, in developing countries.