USP Group (SGX:BRS) Days Inventory: 175.72 (As of Dec. 2022)

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What is USP Group Days Inventory?

USP Group SGX:BRS Days Inventory is 175.72 as of Dec. 2022.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). USP Group's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Dec. 2022 was S$11.84 Mil. USP Group's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2022 was S$6.15 Mil. Hence, USP Group's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2022 was 175.72.

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

SGX:BRS's Days Inventory is not ranked *
in the Conglomerates industry.
Industry Median: 74.11
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Inventory only.

USP Group's Days Inventory increased from Sep. 2021 (130.59) to Dec. 2022 (175.72). It might indicate that USP Group's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. USP Group's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2022 was 0.52.

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. USP Group's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2022 was 1.19.


USP Group  (SGX:BRS) 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.

USP Group's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2022 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.

USP Group's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2022 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.


USP Group Days Inventory Related Terms


USP Group Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for USP Group'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.

USP Group Days Inventory Chart

USP Group Annual Data
Trend Nov11 Nov12 Nov13 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21
Days Inventory
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USP Group Quarterly Data
Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22
Days Inventory Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 130.59 133.76 158.22 159.40 175.72

SGX:BRS vs HON, MMM: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, USP Group'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.


USP Group Days Inventory vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, USP Group's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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



USP Group Days Inventory Calculation

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

USP Group's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2021 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Mar. 2021 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2020 ) + Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2021 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Mar. 2021 )*Days in Period
=( (11.336 + 9.777) / 2 ) / 22.237*365
=10.5565 / 22.237*365
=173.28

USP Group's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Dec. 2022 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2022 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2022 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2022 )*Days in Period
=( (11.924 + 11.75) / 2 ) / 6.147*365 / 4
=11.837 / 6.147*365 / 4
=175.72

* 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 175.72 mean?
USP Group (SGX:BRS) has a Days Inventory of 175.72 as of Dec. 2022. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on USP Group and its competitors.
Is USP Group's Days Inventory too high?
USP Group's current Days Inventory is 175.72. The Conglomerates industry median Days Inventory is 74.11. USP Group's value of 175.72 is 137.1% above this industry median.
How does USP Group's Days Inventory compare to HON and MMM?
USP Group's Days Inventory of 175.72 can be compared against companies in the Conglomerates industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 74.11. USP Group's value of 175.72 is 137.1% 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 Conglomerates company?
The median Days Inventory among Conglomerates companies is 74.11, based on 488 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. USP Group's current Days Inventory of 175.72 is 137.1% 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 USP Group and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Days Inventory is 74.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. USP Group's current Days Inventory is 175.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is USP Group stock overvalued right now?
USP Group (SGX:BRS) has a current Days Inventory of 175.72. The current Days Inventory is 175.72 and 137.1% above the Conglomerates industry median of 74.11. 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 USP Group (SGX:BRS), the current Days Inventory is 175.72 as of Dec. 2022. 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.

USP Group Business Description

Address 7 Temasek Boulevard, No. 29-02A, Singapore, SGP, 038987
USP Group Ltd is an investment holding company. The company operates through the segments of Property investments; Marine distributors and dealerships; Calibration of environmental equipment and others. It generates maximum revenue from the Marine distributors and dealerships segment. The Marine distributors and dealerships segment is a trader of marine equipment and related products. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from Malaysia.