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Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). NanoFocus AG's Average Total Inventories for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2024 was €2.42 Mil. NanoFocus AG's Cost of Goods Sold for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2024 was €2.84 Mil.
Hence, NanoFocus AG's Days Inventory for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2024 was 155.42.
The historical rank and industry rank for NanoFocus AG's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
STU:N2F0'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 265.12 Med: 442.62 Max: 530.06
Current: 310.84
During the past 13 years, NanoFocus AG's highest Days Inventory was 530.06. The lowest was 265.12. And the median was 442.62.
STU:N2F0's Days Inventory is not ranked
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 94.24
vs STU:N2F0: 310.84
NanoFocus AG's Days Inventory
increased
from Dec. 2022 (265.12) to Dec. 2024 (310.84).
It might indicate that NanoFocus AG's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
NanoFocus AG's Inventory Turnover for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2024 was 1.17.
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.
NanoFocus AG's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2024 was 0.32.
NanoFocus AG (STU:N2F0) 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.
NanoFocus AG's Inventory Turnover for the
six
months ended in Dec. 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.
NanoFocus AG's Inventory to Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 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.
NanoFocus AG Days Inventory Related Terms
NanoFocus AG Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for NanoFocus AG'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.
STU:N2F0 vs FTV, KEYS, GRMN: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, NanoFocus AG'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.
NanoFocus AG Days Inventory vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, NanoFocus AG's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where NanoFocus AG'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.
NanoFocus AG (STU:N2F0) has a Days Inventory of 310.84 as of Dec. 2024. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on NanoFocus AG and its competitors. This is 30% below median its historical median of 442.62. Over the past decade, NanoFocus AG's Days Inventory has ranged from 265.12 to 530.06.
Is NanoFocus AG's Days Inventory too high?
NanoFocus AG's current Days Inventory of 310.84 is 30% below median its 10-year median of 442.62. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 265.12 to a high of 530.06. The Hardware industry median Days Inventory is 94.24. NanoFocus AG's value of 310.84 is 229.8% above this industry median. Overall, NanoFocus AG has a GF Score™ of 10/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NanoFocus AG's Days Inventory compare to FTV and KEYS?
NanoFocus AG's Days Inventory of 310.84 can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 94.24. NanoFocus AG's value of 310.84 is 229.8% above this benchmark. Historically, NanoFocus AG's own Days Inventory has ranged from 265.12 to 530.06 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 442.62 vs. the industry median of 94.24, NanoFocus AG has consistently been above the industry average. 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 Hardware company?
The median Days Inventory among Hardware companies is 94.24, based on 2,419 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. NanoFocus AG's current Days Inventory of 310.84 is 229.8% 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 NanoFocus AG and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Days Inventory is 94.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NanoFocus AG's current Days Inventory is 310.84, which is 30% below median its own 10-year median of 442.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NanoFocus AG stock overvalued right now?
NanoFocus AG (STU:N2F0) has a current Days Inventory of 310.84. The current Days Inventory is 310.84, which is 30% below median its 10-year median of 442.62 and 229.8% above the Hardware industry median of 94.24. NanoFocus AG's overall GF Score™ is 10/100 with 6 warning signs to review. 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 NanoFocus AG (STU:N2F0), the current Days Inventory is 310.84 as of Dec. 2024. 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.
NanoFocus AG is engaged in the nano and microtechnology sector. The optical 3D surface measurement technology of the company is used in industry and in science to examine surfaces with structures in the micro and nano range. Its principal areas of activity include the development, production, and distribution of surface measuring systems from the laboratory to production control. The company's products include Surface 3D measurement, Precise 3D profilometry, Fast line sensor, and Powerful software. It provides measurement solutions for the automotive, Medical technology, Fuel cell technology, Electronics and semiconductors, mechanical engineering, Tooling, Microsystems, solar, Material Science, security technology, Art printing, and paper industry.
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