Bowlin Travel Centers (Bowlin Travel Centers) Days Inventory : 71.12 (As of Jan. 2011)

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What is Bowlin Travel Centers Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Bowlin Travel Centers's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Jan. 2011 was $3.39 Mil. Bowlin Travel Centers's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Jan. 2011 was $17.40 Mil. Hence, Bowlin Travel Centers's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Jan. 2011 was 35.56.

The historical rank and industry rank for Bowlin Travel Centers's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

BWTL's Days Inventory is not ranked ^*
in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Industry Median: 110.87
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Inventory only.

Bowlin Travel Centers's Days Inventory increased from Jan. 2009 (69.30) to Jan. 2011 (71.12). It might indicate that Bowlin Travel Centers's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Bowlin Travel Centers's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Jan. 2011 was 5.13.

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. Bowlin Travel Centers's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Jan. 2011 was 0.13.

Bowlin Travel Centers Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bowlin Travel Centers's Days Inventory can be seen below:

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Bowlin Travel Centers Days Inventory Chart

Bowlin Travel Centers Annual Data

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70.08

65.56

69.30

78.41

71.12

Bowlin Travel Centers Semi-Annual Data
	Jan00	Jan01	Jan02	Jan03	Jan04	Jan05	Jan06	Jan07	Jan08	Jan09	Jan10	Jan11
Days Inventory	Get a 7-Day Free Trial							70.08	65.56	69.30	78.41	71.12

Competitive Comparison of Bowlin Travel Centers's Days Inventory

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Bowlin Travel Centers's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory data, can be viewed below:

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Bowlin Travel Centers's Days Inventory Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

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

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Bowlin Travel Centers Days Inventory Calculation

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

Bowlin Travel Centers's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2011 is calculated as

	Days Inventory (A: Jan. 2011 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Total Inventories (A: Jan. 2010 )	+	Total Inventories (A: Jan. 2011 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Jan. 2011 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (3.265	+	3.514)	/	2 )	/	17.395	*	365
=	3.3895					/	17.395	*	365
=	71.12

Bowlin Travel Centers's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2011 is calculated as:

	Days Inventory (Q: Jan. 2011 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Total Inventories (Q: Jan. 2010 )	+	Total Inventories (Q: Jan. 2011 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jan. 2011 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (3.265	+	3.514)	/	2 )	/	17.395	*	365 / 2
=	3.3895					/	17.395	*	365 / 2
=	35.56

Bowlin Travel Centers (OTCPK:BWTL) 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.

Bowlin Travel Centers's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Jan. 2011 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
	=	17.395	/	3.3895
	=	5.13

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.

Bowlin Travel Centers's Inventory to Revenue for the six months ended in Jan. 2011 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue	=	Average Total Inventories	/	Revenue
	=	3.3895	/	26.086
	=	0.13

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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Bowlin Travel Centers (Bowlin Travel Centers) Business Description

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Address

150 Louisiana Boulevard NE, Albuquerque, NM, USA, 87108

Website

https://www.bowlintc.com

Bowlin Travel Centers Inc operates several travel centers and restaurants located along interstate highways in New Mexico and Arizona. Some of its travel centers also offer fuel and full-service restaurants under the Dairy Queen/Brazier, Dairy Queen, or Subway trade names. All of the company's travel centers offer a variety of Southwestern merchandise to the traveling public in the Southwestern United States, and New Mexico. It also operates a convenience store selling chips, nuts, cookies, and prepackaged sandwiches, along with a variety of bottled and canned drinks.

Executives

James F Adelson	10 percent owner	15 EAST 5TH STREET, SUITE 3200, TULSA OK 74103
Stephen J Heyman	10 percent owner	15 EAST 5TH STREET, SUITE 3200, TULSA OK 74103
Yorktown Avenue Capital, Llc	10 percent owner	15 EAST 5TH STREET, SUITE 3200, TULSA OK 74103
Jonathan Brooks	10 percent owner	2201 NORTH BEVERLY DR., BEVERLY HILLS CA 90210

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