MVLA (Movella Holdings) Days Inventory: 154.76 (As of Jun. 2023)

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What is Movella Holdings Days Inventory?

Movella Holdings MVLA Days Inventory is 154.76 as of Jun. 2023.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Movella Holdings's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Jun. 2023 was $6.35 Mil. Movella Holdings's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Jun. 2023 was $7.49 Mil. Hence, Movella Holdings's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Jun. 2023 was 154.76.

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

MVLA's Days Inventory is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 20.38
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Inventory only.

Movella Holdings's Days Inventory increased from Jun. 2022 (132.46) to Jun. 2023 (154.76). It might indicate that Movella Holdings's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Movella Holdings's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Jun. 2023 was 1.18.

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. Movella Holdings's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2023 was 0.36.


Movella Holdings  (OTCPK:MVLA) 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.

Movella Holdings's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Jun. 2023 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.

Movella Holdings's Inventory to Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2023 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.


Movella Holdings Days Inventory Related Terms


Movella Holdings Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Movella Holdings'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.

Movella Holdings Days Inventory Chart

Movella Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Days Inventory
79.38 0.00 0.00

Movella Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23
Days Inventory Get a 7-Day Free Trial 60.54 0.00 132.46 0.00 154.76

MVLA vs LCHD, QGSI, DUOT: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Movella Holdings'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.


Movella Holdings Days Inventory vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Movella Holdings's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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



Movella Holdings Days Inventory Calculation

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

Movella Holdings's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2022 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2021 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2022 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2022 )*Days in Period
=( (0 + 0) / 1 ) / 0*365
=0 / 0*365
=N/A

Movella Holdings's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Jun. 2023 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2022 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (0 + 6.348) / 1 ) / 7.486*365 / 2
=6.348 / 7.486*365 / 2
=154.76

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Inventory →
What does a Days Inventory of 154.76 mean?
Movella Holdings (MVLA) has a Days Inventory of 154.76 as of Jun. 2023. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Movella Holdings and its competitors.
Is Movella Holdings' Days Inventory too high?
Movella Holdings' current Days Inventory is 154.76. The Software industry median Days Inventory is 20.38. Movella Holdings' value of 154.76 is 659.4% above this industry median.
How does Movella Holdings' Days Inventory compare to LCHD and QGSI?
Movella Holdings' Days Inventory of 154.76 can be compared against companies in the Software industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 20.38. Movella Holdings' value of 154.76 is 659.4% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Inventory for a Software company?
The median Days Inventory among Software companies is 20.38, based on 1,657 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Inventory significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Movella Holdings's current Days Inventory of 154.76 is 659.4% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Inventory mean?
A high Days Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Movella Holdings and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Days Inventory is 20.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Movella Holdings's current Days Inventory is 154.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Movella Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Movella Holdings (MVLA) has a current Days Inventory of 154.76. The current Days Inventory is 154.76 and 659.4% above the Software industry median of 20.38. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Inventory calculated?
Days Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Movella Holdings (MVLA), the current Days Inventory is 154.76 as of Jun. 2023. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Movella Holdings Business Description

Address 3535 Executive Terminal Drive, Suite 110, Henderson, NV, USA, 89052
Movella Holdings Inc is a full-stack provider of sensors, software, and analytics that enable the digitization of movement. It serves the entertainment, health & sports, and automation & mobility markets.