PHRX (Pharmagen) Days Inventory: 24.03 (As of Mar. 2014)

What is Pharmagen Days Inventory?

Pharmagen PHRX -90.00% Days Inventory is 24.03 as of Mar. 2014.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Pharmagen's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2014 was $0.15 Mil. Pharmagen's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2014 was $0.58 Mil. Hence, Pharmagen's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2014 was 24.03.

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

PHRX's Days Inventory is not ranked ^*
in the Medical Distribution industry.
Industry Median: 57.26
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Inventory only.

Pharmagen's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2013 (21.88) to Mar. 2014 (24.03). It might indicate that Pharmagen's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Pharmagen's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2014 was 3.80.

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. Pharmagen's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2014 was 0.12.

Pharmagen (OTCPK:PHRX) 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.

Pharmagen's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2014 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
	=	0.583	/	0.1535
	=	3.80

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.

Pharmagen's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2014 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue	=	Average Total Inventories	/	Revenue
	=	0.1535	/	1.319
	=	0.12

* 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.

Pharmagen Days Inventory Related Terms

Pharmagen Days Inventory Historical Data

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

Pharmagen Days Inventory Chart

Pharmagen Annual Data

Trend

Jun10

Jun11

Dec12

Dec13

Days Inventory

0.00

17.91

29.32

Pharmagen Quarterly Data
	Dec09	Mar10	Jun10	Sep10	Dec10	Mar11	Jun11	Sep11	Dec11	Mar12	Jun12	Sep12	Dec12	Mar13	Jun13	Sep13	Dec13	Mar14
Days Inventory	Get a 7-Day Free Trial													21.88	61.99	40.50	34.13	24.03

PHRX vs FZMD, SNYR, SGMFF: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Medical Distribution subindustry, Pharmagen'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.

Pharmagen Days Inventory vs Medical Distribution Industry

For the Medical Distribution industry and Healthcare sector, Pharmagen's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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

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Pharmagen Days Inventory Calculation

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

Pharmagen's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2013 is calculated as

	Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2013 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2012 )	+	Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2013 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2013 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (0.147	+	0.137)	/	2 )	/	1.768	*	365
=	0.142					/	1.768	*	365
=	29.32

Pharmagen's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2014 is calculated as:

	Days Inventory (Q: Mar. 2014 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2013 )	+	Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2014 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2014 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (0.137	+	0.17)	/	2 )	/	0.583	*	365 / 4
=	0.1535					/	0.583	*	365 / 4
=	24.03

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Inventory →

What does a Days Inventory of 24.03 mean?

Pharmagen (PHRX) has a Days Inventory of 24.03 as of Mar. 2014. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Pharmagen and its competitors.

Is Pharmagen's Days Inventory too high?

Pharmagen's current Days Inventory is 24.03. The Medical Distribution industry median Days Inventory is 57.26. Pharmagen's value of 24.03 is 58% below this industry median.

How does Pharmagen's Days Inventory compare to FZMD and SNYR?

Pharmagen's Days Inventory of 24.03 can be compared against companies in the Medical Distribution industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 57.26. Pharmagen's value of 24.03 is 58% 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 Medical Distribution company?

The median Days Inventory among Medical Distribution companies is 57.26, based on 115 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. Pharmagen's current Days Inventory of 24.03 is 58% 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 Pharmagen and its competitors. For the Medical Distribution industry, the median Days Inventory is 57.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pharmagen's current Days Inventory is 24.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Pharmagen stock overvalued right now?

Pharmagen (PHRX) has a current Days Inventory of 24.03. The current Days Inventory is 24.03 and 58% below the Medical Distribution industry median of 57.26. 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 Pharmagen (PHRX), the current Days Inventory is 24.03 as of Mar. 2014. 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.

Pharmagen Business Description

Industry Healthcare Medical Distribution

Comparable Companies FZMD SNYR SGMFF PMC EBOSF OMI UDHCF PBH PDCO SHPMY SHTDY HSIC ABC CAH MCK

Address 9337 Fraser Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, USA, 20910

Website http://pharmageninc.com

Pharmagen Inc as a distributor of specialty drugs, compounding and admix pharmacy, and producer of over-the-counter branded multivitamins to the healthcare provider market. The company distributes hard-to-find and specialty drugs to the healthcare provider market throughout the United States, while functioning as an aggregator of real-time market demand for these products.