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The historical rank and industry rank for Siem Industries's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
SEMUF's Days Inventory is not ranked *
in the Transportation industry.
Industry Median: 12.24 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Inventory only.
Siem Industries's Days Inventory
increased
from Jun. 2018 (9.32) to Jun. 2019 (14.06).
It might indicate that Siem Industries's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Siem Industries's Inventory Turnover for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2019 was 12.98.
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.
Siem Industries's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2019 was 0.07.
Siem Industries (OTCPK:SEMUF) 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.
Siem Industries's Inventory Turnover for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2019 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.
Siem Industries's Inventory to Revenue for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2019 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.
Siem Industries Days Inventory Related Terms
Siem Industries Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Siem Industries'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.
SEMUF vs GNK, ASC, CPLP: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Siem Industries'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.
Siem Industries Days Inventory vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Siem Industries's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Siem Industries'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.
Siem Industries (SEMUF) has a Days Inventory of 14.06 as of Jun. 2019. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Siem Industries and its competitors.
Is Siem Industries' Days Inventory too high?
Siem Industries' current Days Inventory is 14.06. The Transportation industry median Days Inventory is 12.24. Siem Industries' value of 14.06 is 14.9% above this industry median. Overall, Siem Industries has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Siem Industries' Days Inventory compare to GNK and ASC?
Siem Industries' Days Inventory of 14.06 can be compared against companies in the Transportation industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 12.24. Siem Industries' value of 14.06 is 14.9% 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 Transportation company?
The median Days Inventory among Transportation companies is 12.24, based on 803 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. Siem Industries's current Days Inventory of 14.06 is 14.9% 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 Siem Industries and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Days Inventory is 12.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Siem Industries's current Days Inventory is 14.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Siem Industries stock overvalued right now?
Siem Industries (SEMUF) has a current Days Inventory of 14.06. The current Days Inventory is 14.06 and 14.9% above the Transportation industry median of 12.24. Siem Industries' overall GF Score™ is 12/100. 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 Siem Industries (SEMUF), the current Days Inventory is 14.06 as of Jun. 2019. 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.
Siem Industries Inc is a diversified industrial holding company that operates through autonomous affiliates. The company hold interests in several industrial areas including the oil and gas services industry and renewable energy sector, ocean transportation of refrigerated cargoes and automobiles, industrial shipping lease financing and potash-mining. It has segregated its operations into Offshore Support Vessels, Reefer Vessels and Car Carriers, Potash production, RoRo vessels, Scientific Core-Drilling and Corporate and Other.
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