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The historical rank and industry rank for North American Tungsten's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
NATUF's Days Inventory is not ranked *
in the Metals & Mining industry.
Industry Median: 86.445 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Inventory only.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
North American Tungsten's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2015 was 1.62.
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.
North American Tungsten's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2015 was 0.83.
North American Tungsten (OTCPK:NATUF) 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.
North American Tungsten's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Jun. 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.
North American Tungsten's Inventory to Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jun. 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.
North American Tungsten Days Inventory Related Terms
North American Tungsten Days Inventory Historical Data
* 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.
North American Tungsten Days Inventory Competitor Comparison
For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, North American Tungsten'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.
North American Tungsten Days Inventory vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, North American Tungsten's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where North American Tungsten's Days Inventory falls into.
* 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.
North American Tungsten (NATUF) has a Days Inventory of 56.40 as of Jun. 2015. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on North American Tungsten and its competitors.
Is North American Tungsten's Days Inventory too high?
North American Tungsten's current Days Inventory is 56.40. The Metals & Mining industry median Days Inventory is 86.45. North American Tungsten's value of 56.40 is 34.8% below this industry median.
How does North American Tungsten's Days Inventory compare to competitors?
North American Tungsten's Days Inventory of 56.40 can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 86.45. North American Tungsten's value of 56.40 is 34.8% below 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Days Inventory among Metals & Mining companies is 86.45, based on 686 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. North American Tungsten's current Days Inventory of 56.40 is 34.8% below 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 North American Tungsten and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Days Inventory is 86.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. North American Tungsten's current Days Inventory is 56.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is North American Tungsten stock overvalued right now?
North American Tungsten (NATUF) has a current Days Inventory of 56.40. The current Days Inventory is 56.40 and 34.8% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 86.45. 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 North American Tungsten (NATUF), the current Days Inventory is 56.40 as of Jun. 2015. 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.
North American Tungsten Corp Ltd is a Canadian based exploration and development company. It is engaged in the exploration, development, and operation of mineral properties. The company produces, processes, and sells tungsten concentrate. Its project portfolio includes Cantung mine site and Mactung deposit projects.
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