Dot Hill Systems (Dot Hill Systems) Days Inventory : 20.55 (As of Jun. 2015)

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What is Dot Hill Systems Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Dot Hill Systems's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Jun. 2015 was $9.3 Mil. Dot Hill Systems's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Jun. 2015 was $41.4 Mil. Hence, Dot Hill Systems's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Jun. 2015 was 20.55.

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

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

Dot Hill Systems's Days Inventory declined from Jun. 2014 (21.53) to Jun. 2015 (20.55).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Dot Hill Systems's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Jun. 2015 was 4.44.

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. Dot Hill Systems's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2015 was 0.15.

Dot Hill Systems Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Dot Hill Systems's Days Inventory can be seen below:

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Dot Hill Systems Days Inventory Chart

Dot Hill Systems Annual Data

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10.26

15.26

12.84

15.04

22.49

Dot Hill Systems Quarterly Data
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Days Inventory	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															21.53	18.84	18.67	23.66	20.55

Competitive Comparison of Dot Hill Systems's Days Inventory

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Dot Hill Systems's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory data, can be viewed below:

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Dot Hill Systems's Days Inventory Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Dot Hill Systems's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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Dot Hill Systems Days Inventory Calculation

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

Dot Hill Systems'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
=	( (6.539	+	11.342)	/	2 )	/	145.09	*	365
=	8.9405					/	145.09	*	365
=	22.49

Dot Hill Systems's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2015 is calculated as:

	Days Inventory (Q: Jun. 2015 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2015 )	+	Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2015 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2015 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (9.452	+	9.201)	/	2 )	/	41.405	*	365 / 4
=	9.3265					/	41.405	*	365 / 4
=	20.55

Dot Hill Systems (NAS:HILL) 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.

Dot Hill Systems's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Jun. 2015 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
	=	41.405	/	9.3265
	=	4.44

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.

Dot Hill Systems's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2015 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue	=	Average Total Inventories	/	Revenue
	=	9.3265	/	61.539
	=	0.15

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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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Dot Hill Systems Corp was formed in 1999 by the combination of Box Hill Systems Corp., or Box Hill, and Artecon, Inc., or Artecon. It reincorporated in Delaware in 2001. It designs, manufactures and markets a range of software and hardware storage systems for the entry and mid-range storage markets. The Company sells its products through server-based original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), such as Hewlett-Packard, or HP, Dell Inc. or Dell, Lenovo Group Limited or Lenovo, Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. or AMD, and Stratus Technologies or Stratus; as well as into vertical markets through embedded solutions OEM's, such as Teradata Corporation or Teradata, CGG Veritas or CGG, Motorola, Inc. or Motorola, Tektronix Inc. or Tektronix, Samsung Electronics or Samsung, Concurrent Computer Corporation or Concurrent, Autodesk Inc. or Autodesk, Harris Broadcast Communications and Nokia Siemens Network or Nokia Siemens, which primarily include media and entertainment, telecommunications, high performance computing, digital image archive, big data and oil and gas. The Company's products, from small capacity direct attached to complete multi-hundred terabyte, or TB, storage area networks, or SANs, provide end-users with a cost-effective means of addressing increasing storage demands at compelling price-performance points. The Company's current product family based on its AssuredSAN architecture provides high performance and large disk array capacities for a broad variety of environments, employing Fibre Channel, Internet Small Computer Systems Interface, or iSCSI and Serial Attached SCSI, or SAS, interconnects to switches and/or hosts. In addition, its Assured family of data protection software products provides additional layers of data protection options to complement its line of storage disk arrays. The Company's current mainstream 2000 and 3000 series of entry-level storage products and Just a Bunch of Disks, or JBOD, arrays are targeted primarily at mainstream enterprise and small-to-medium business, or SMB, applications. The Company's AssuredSAN products have been distinguished by certification as Network Equipment Building System, or NEBS, Level 3 (a telecommunications standard for equipment used in central offices) and are MIL-STD-810F (a military standard created by the U.S.government) compliant based on their ruggedness and reliability. In February 2010, it launched the latest AssuredSAN 3000 series of storage arrays that provide high speed interface options including 8 gigabyte, or GB, Fibre Channel, 1GB and 10GB iSCSI over Ethernet and 6GB SAS connectivity. The Company's AssuredUVS product line, formerly known as the intelligent storage networking system, or iSN TM, is based on the technology it acquired in January 2010 from Cloverleaf Communications, Inc., or Cloverleaf, a privately held software company focused on heterogeneous storage virtualization and unified storage technologies. AssuredSnap is its DMS software that introduces p

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