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Electronic Tele-Communications (Electronic Tele-Communications) Days Inventory : 146.17 (As of Jun. 2007)


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What is Electronic Tele-Communications Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Electronic Tele-Communications's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Jun. 2007 was $0.50 Mil. Electronic Tele-Communications's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Jun. 2007 was $0.31 Mil. Hence, Electronic Tele-Communications's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Jun. 2007 was 146.17.

The historical rank and industry rank for Electronic Tele-Communications's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

ETCIA's Days Inventory is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 101.78
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Inventory only.

Electronic Tele-Communications's Days Inventory declined from Jun. 2006 (150.81) to Jun. 2007 (146.17).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Electronic Tele-Communications's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Jun. 2007 was 0.62.

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. Electronic Tele-Communications's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2007 was 0.96.


Electronic Tele-Communications Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Electronic Tele-Communications'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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Electronic Tele-Communications Days Inventory Chart

Electronic Tele-Communications Annual Data
Trend Dec97 Dec98 Dec99 Dec00 Dec01 Dec02 Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06
Days Inventory
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Electronic Tele-Communications Quarterly Data
Sep02 Dec02 Mar03 Jun03 Sep03 Dec03 Mar04 Jun04 Sep04 Dec04 Mar05 Jun05 Sep05 Dec05 Mar06 Jun06 Sep06 Dec06 Mar07 Jun07
Days 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 150.81 172.65 154.07 142.49 146.17

Competitive Comparison of Electronic Tele-Communications's Days Inventory

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Electronic Tele-Communications'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.


Electronic Tele-Communications's Days Inventory Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Electronic Tele-Communications's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Electronic Tele-Communications's Days Inventory falls into.



Electronic Tele-Communications Days Inventory Calculation

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

Electronic Tele-Communications's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2006 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2006 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2005 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2006 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2006 )*Days in Period
=( (0.651 + 0.547) / 2 ) / 1.416*365
=0.599 / 1.416*365
=154.40

Electronic Tele-Communications's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2007 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Jun. 2007 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2007 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2007 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2007 )*Days in Period
=( (0.518 + 0.488) / 2 ) / 0.314*365 / 4
=0.503 / 0.314*365 / 4
=146.17

* 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.


Electronic Tele-Communications  (OTCPK:ETCIA) 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.

Electronic Tele-Communications's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Jun. 2007 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.

Electronic Tele-Communications's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2007 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.


Electronic Tele-Communications Days Inventory Related Terms

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Electronic Tele-Communications (Electronic Tele-Communications) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
1915 MacArthur Road, Waukesha, WI, USA, 53188
Electronic Tele-Communications Inc is a service provider in a converging network. The converging network refers to the methods of transmitting voice through traditional circuit switching and newer methods, such as packet-switching. Its customers include ILECs (incumbent local exchange carriers), RBOCs (Regional Bell Operating Companies), CLECs (competitive local exchange carriers), wireless providers, long-distance companies, cable companies, and utilities.
Executives
Goodkind Conrad G director 411 EAST WISCOSIN AVE, MILWAUKEE WI 53202

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