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Bio-Rad Laboratories (STU:BUWA) Days Inventory : 253.56 (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Bio-Rad Laboratories Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Bio-Rad Laboratories's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was €736 Mil. Bio-Rad Laboratories's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was €265 Mil. Hence, Bio-Rad Laboratories's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was 253.56.

The historical rank and industry rank for Bio-Rad Laboratories's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

STU:BUWA' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 169.72   Med: 196.15   Max: 244.87
Current: 244.87

During the past 13 years, Bio-Rad Laboratories's highest Days Inventory was 244.87. The lowest was 169.72. And the median was 196.15.

STU:BUWA's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
67.52% of 782 companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 186.935 vs STU:BUWA: 244.87

Bio-Rad Laboratories's Days Inventory increased from Sep. 2023 (237.15) to Sep. 2024 (253.56). It might indicate that Bio-Rad Laboratories's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Bio-Rad Laboratories's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was 0.36.

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. Bio-Rad Laboratories's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was 1.26.


Bio-Rad Laboratories Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bio-Rad Laboratories'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.

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Bio-Rad Laboratories Days Inventory Chart

Bio-Rad Laboratories Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 194.53 202.45 163.42 185.58 223.08

Bio-Rad Laboratories Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 237.15 228.00 250.08 254.32 253.56

Competitive Comparison of Bio-Rad Laboratories's Days Inventory

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Bio-Rad Laboratories'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.


Bio-Rad Laboratories's Days Inventory Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Bio-Rad Laboratories's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bio-Rad Laboratories's Days Inventory falls into.



Bio-Rad Laboratories Days Inventory Calculation

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

Bio-Rad Laboratories's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2023 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2022 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (679.034 + 715.734) / 2 ) / 1141.038*365
=697.384 / 1141.038*365
=223.08

Bio-Rad Laboratories's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Sep. 2024 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2024 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Sep. 2024 )*Days in Period
=( (746.631 + 724.653) / 2 ) / 264.737*365 / 4
=735.642 / 264.737*365 / 4
=253.56

* 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.


Bio-Rad Laboratories  (STU:BUWA) 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.

Bio-Rad Laboratories's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 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.

Bio-Rad Laboratories's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 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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Bio-Rad Laboratories Business Description

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1000 Alfred Nobel Drive, Hercules, CA, USA, 94547
Bio-Rad Laboratories, headquartered in Hercules, California, develops, manufactures, and sells products and solutions for the clinical diagnostics and life sciences markets. In clinical diagnostics (56% of sales), Bio-Rad sells test systems and specialized quality controls for clinical laboratories. In life sciences (44% of sales), it develops and manufactures instruments and reagents used in research, biopharmaceutical production, and food testing and has a leadership position in dPCR technology. The company is geographically diverse, with major markets in the Americas (42% of 2023 sales), Europe (31%), Asia (31%), and other (6%). Bio-Rad owns approximately 33% of Sartorius, a lab and bioprocessing supplier that specializes in single-use technology used in biologics manufacturing.

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