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Atmel (FRA:ATM) Days Inventory : 168.26 (As of Dec. 2015)


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What is Atmel Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Atmel's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Dec. 2015 was €237.36 Mil. Atmel's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2015 was €128.72 Mil. Hence, Atmel's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2015 was 168.26.

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

FRA:ATM' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 100.22   Med: 127.21   Max: 159.42
Current: 156.88

During the past 13 years, Atmel's highest Days Inventory was 159.42. The lowest was 100.22. And the median was 127.21.

FRA:ATM's Days Inventory is not ranked
in the Semiconductors industry.
Industry Median: 130.21 vs FRA:ATM: 156.88

Atmel's Days Inventory increased from Dec. 2014 (117.79) to Dec. 2015 (168.26). It might indicate that Atmel's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Atmel's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2015 was 0.54.

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. Atmel's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2015 was 0.99.


Atmel Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Atmel'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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Atmel Days Inventory Chart

Atmel Annual Data
Trend Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 133.10 159.20 143.36 120.74 145.90

Atmel Quarterly Data
Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15
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 117.79 138.32 154.71 161.71 168.26

Competitive Comparison of Atmel's Days Inventory

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Atmel'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.


Atmel's Days Inventory Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Atmel's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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



Atmel Days Inventory Calculation

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

Atmel's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2015 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2015 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2014 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2015 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2015 )*Days in Period
=( (225.654 + 236.271) / 2 ) / 577.816*365
=230.9625 / 577.816*365
=145.90

Atmel's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2015 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Dec. 2015 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2015 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2015 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2015 )*Days in Period
=( (238.455 + 236.271) / 2 ) / 128.724*365 / 4
=237.363 / 128.724*365 / 4
=168.26

* 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.


Atmel  (FRA:ATM) 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.

Atmel's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2015 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.

Atmel's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2015 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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Atmel (FRA:ATM) Business Description

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Atmel Corp was originally incorporated in California on December 5, 1984 and was reincorporated in Delaware in October 1999. The Company designs, develops and supplies microcontrollers, which are self-contained computers-on-a-chip. It organizes its business into four reportable operating segments; Microcontrollers, Nonvolatile Memories, Radio Frequency, and Application Specific Integrated Circuits. Its Microcontrollers segment includes Atmel's maXTouch capacitive touch product families and its general purpose microcontroller and microprocessor families, AVR 8-bit and 32-bit products, ARM based products, Atmel's 8051 8-bit products, designated commercial wireless products, including low power radio and SOC products that meet Zigbee and Wi-Fi specifications and optimized products for mobile sensor hub, smart energy, touch button and LED lighting applications. Its Nonvolatile Memories segment includes electrically erasable programmable read-only "EEPROM" and erasable programmable read-only memory "EPROM" devices. Its Radio Frequency and Automotive segment includes automotive electronics, wireless and wired devices for industrial, consumer and automotive applications and foundry services. Its Application Specific Integrated Circuits segment includes custom application specific integrated circuits designed to meet specialized single-customer requirements for its high performance devices, including products that provide hardware security for embedded digital systems, products with military and aerospace applications and application specific standard products for space applications, power management and secure cryptographic memory products. The Company markets its products in various countries to a diverse base of OEMs serving commercial markets. It also sells its products to OEM accounts through its direct sales force, using manufacturers' representatives or through national and regional distributors. It sells its products in United States, Asia and Europe. Throughout its product line, the Company competes with a number of semiconductor manufacturers, such as Cypress, Freescale, Infineon, Intel, Microchip, NXP Semiconductors, ON Semiconductor, Renesas, Samsung, Silicon Labs, Spansion, STMicroelectronics, Synaptics, and Texas Instruments. The Company relies on patents, copyrights, trademarks and trade secrets, as well as nondisclosure agreements and other methods to protect its proprietary technologies and processes.

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