URBF (Urban Barns Foods) Days Inventory: 281.35 (As of Jan. 2016)


What is Urban Barns Foods Days Inventory?

Urban Barns Foods URBF -90.00% Days Inventory is 281.35 as of Jan. 2016.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Urban Barns Foods's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Jan. 2016 was $0.02 Mil. Urban Barns Foods's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Jan. 2016 was $0.01 Mil. Hence, Urban Barns Foods's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Jan. 2016 was 281.35.

The historical rank and industry rank for Urban Barns Foods's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

URBF's Days Inventory is not ranked *
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Industry Median: 82.755
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Inventory only.

Urban Barns Foods's Days Inventory declined from Jan. 2015 (299.82) to Jan. 2016 (281.35).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Urban Barns Foods's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Jan. 2016 was 0.32.

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. Urban Barns Foods's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Jan. 2016 was 0.25.


Urban Barns Foods  (OTCPK:URBF) 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.

Urban Barns Foods's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Jan. 2016 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.

Urban Barns Foods's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Jan. 2016 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.


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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.


Urban Barns Foods Days Inventory Related Terms


Urban Barns Foods Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Urban Barns Foods'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.

Urban Barns Foods Days Inventory Chart

Urban Barns Foods Annual Data
Trend Jul08 Jul09 Jul10 Jul11 Jul12 Jul13 Jul14 Jul15
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 0.00 365.00 0.00 129.78

Urban Barns Foods Quarterly Data
Apr11 Jul11 Oct11 Jan12 Apr12 Jul12 Oct12 Jan13 Apr13 Jul13 Oct13 Jan14 Apr14 Jul14 Oct14 Jan15 Apr15 Jul15 Oct15 Jan16
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 299.82 112.86 130.36 177.43 281.35

URBF vs SKSDF, RSSFF, NWGFF: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Farm Products subindustry, Urban Barns Foods'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.


Urban Barns Foods Days Inventory vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Urban Barns Foods's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Urban Barns Foods's Days Inventory falls into.



Urban Barns Foods Days Inventory Calculation

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

Urban Barns Foods's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2015 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Jul. 2015 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Jul. 2014 ) + Total Inventories (A: Jul. 2015 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Jul. 2015 )*Days in Period
=( (0.013 + 0.019) / 2 ) / 0.045*365
=0.016 / 0.045*365
=129.78

Urban Barns Foods's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2016 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Jan. 2016 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Oct. 2015 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Jan. 2016 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jan. 2016 )*Days in Period
=( (0.016 + 0.021) / 2 ) / 0.006*365 / 4
=0.0185 / 0.006*365 / 4
=281.35

* 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 281.35 mean?
Urban Barns Foods (URBF) has a Days Inventory of 281.35 as of Jan. 2016. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Urban Barns Foods and its competitors.
Is Urban Barns Foods' Days Inventory too high?
Urban Barns Foods' current Days Inventory is 281.35. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Inventory is 82.76. Urban Barns Foods' value of 281.35 is 240% above this industry median.
How does Urban Barns Foods' Days Inventory compare to SKSDF and RSSFF?
Urban Barns Foods' Days Inventory of 281.35 can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 82.76. Urban Barns Foods' value of 281.35 is 240% 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Inventory among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 82.76, based on 1,864 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. Urban Barns Foods's current Days Inventory of 281.35 is 240% 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 Urban Barns Foods and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Inventory is 82.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Urban Barns Foods's current Days Inventory is 281.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Urban Barns Foods stock overvalued right now?
Urban Barns Foods (URBF) has a current Days Inventory of 281.35. The current Days Inventory is 281.35 and 240% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 82.76. 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 Urban Barns Foods (URBF), the current Days Inventory is 281.35 as of Jan. 2016. 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.

Urban Barns Foods Business Description

Address 13000 Chemin Belanger, Mirabel, QC, CAN, J7J 2N8
Urban Barns Foods Inc is a produce production company, or grower, that aims to be the supplier of choice for fresh, locally grown, Kosher-certified, organic, or high-quality fruits and vegetables for urban consumers. The company's aims to develop a series of urban barns that are used to grow fruits and vegetables in several urban centers, beginning with Montreal, Canada. The company offer multiple varieties of lettuce, basil, and various herbs. The company derives revenue from the sale of agricultural products.