BPZ Resources (FRA:NA4) Days Inventory : 128.56 (As of Mar. 2015)

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What is BPZ Resources Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). BPZ Resources's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2015 was €10.26 Mil. BPZ Resources's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2015 was €7.28 Mil. Hence, BPZ Resources's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2015 was 128.56.

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

FRA:NA4' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.13 Med: 102.31 Max: 272.87
Current: 155.2

During the past 13 years, BPZ Resources's highest Days Inventory was 272.87. The lowest was 8.13. And the median was 102.31.

FRA:NA4's Days Inventory is not ranked
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 31.81 vs FRA:NA4: 155.20

BPZ Resources's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2014 (289.88) to Mar. 2015 (128.56).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. BPZ Resources's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2015 was 0.71.

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. BPZ Resources's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2015 was 0.98.

BPZ Resources Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for BPZ Resources's Days Inventory can be seen below:

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BPZ Resources Days Inventory Chart

BPZ Resources Annual Data

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84.65

102.03

127.49

279.24

175.73

BPZ Resources Quarterly Data
	Jun10	Sep10	Dec10	Mar11	Jun11	Sep11	Dec11	Mar12	Jun12	Sep12	Dec12	Mar13	Jun13	Sep13	Dec13	Mar14	Jun14	Sep14	Dec14	Mar15
Days Inventory	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															289.88	198.11	128.17	154.69	128.56

Competitive Comparison of BPZ Resources's Days Inventory

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, BPZ Resources's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory data, can be viewed below:

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BPZ Resources's Days Inventory Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, BPZ Resources's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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BPZ Resources Days Inventory Calculation

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

BPZ Resources's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2014 is calculated as

	Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2014 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2013 )	+	Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2014 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2014 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (12.679	+	9.633)	/	2 )	/	23.171	*	365
=	11.156					/	23.171	*	365
=	175.73

BPZ Resources's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2015 is calculated as:

	Days Inventory (Q: Mar. 2015 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2014 )	+	Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2015 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2015 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (9.633	+	10.888)	/	2 )	/	7.283	*	365 / 4
=	10.2605					/	7.283	*	365 / 4
=	128.56

BPZ Resources (FRA:NA4) 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.

BPZ Resources's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2015 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
	=	7.283	/	10.2605
	=	0.71

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.

BPZ Resources's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2015 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue	=	Average Total Inventories	/	Revenue
	=	10.2605	/	10.459
	=	0.98

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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BPZ Resources (FRA:NA4) Business Description

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BPZ Resources Inc is a Texas corporation, incorporated in 1993. The Company is an independent oil and gas company engaged in the exploration, development and production of oil and natural gas in Peru and Ecuador. The Company is in the process of developing its Peruvian oil and gas reserves. It has completed the installation of the new CX-15 platform in the Corvina field to continue the development of the field and continued its drilling campaign there with completion of the CX-15-1D well. The customer of the Company is Peruvian national oil company, Petroleos del Peru - PETROPERU S.A.

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