Sentry Technology (Sentry Technology) Days Inventory : 138.45 (As of Jun. 2011)

Sentry Technology Days Inventory Chart

Sentry Technology Annual Data
	Trend	Dec01	Dec02	Dec03	Dec04	Dec05	Dec06	Dec07	Dec08	Dec09	Dec10
Days Inventory		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					137.52	132.41	131.56	140.93	120.32

Sentry Technology Quarterly Data
	Sep06	Dec06	Mar07	Jun07	Sep07	Dec07	Mar08	Jun08	Sep08	Dec08	Mar09	Jun09	Sep09	Dec09	Mar10	Jun10	Sep10	Dec10	Mar11	Jun11
Days Inventory	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															111.53	111.31	115.39	133.20	138.45

Competitive Comparison of Sentry Technology's Days Inventory

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, Sentry Technology'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.

Sentry Technology's Days Inventory Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Sentry Technology's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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

Sentry Technology Days Inventory Calculation

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

Sentry Technology's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2010 is calculated as

Sentry Technology's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2011 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.

Sentry Technology  (OTCPK:SKVY) 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.

Sentry Technology's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Jun. 2011 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.

Sentry Technology's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2011 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.

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