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AZ Electronic Materials (FRA:OAZ) Inventory-to-Revenue : 0.21 (As of Dec. 2013)


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What is AZ Electronic Materials Inventory-to-Revenue?

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. AZ Electronic Materials's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2013 was €56.9 Mil. AZ Electronic Materials's Revenue for the six months ended in Dec. 2013 was €267.6 Mil. AZ Electronic Materials's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2013 was 0.21.

AZ Electronic Materials's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2013 declined from Jun. 2013 (0.21) to Jun. 2013 (0.21)

A decrease in the Inventory-to-Revenue from one quarter to next indicates that one of these is occurring:

1. investment in inventory is shrinking in relation to revenue
2. revenue are increasing
No matter which situation is causing the reduction in the Inventory-to-Revenue, either one suggests that business's inventory levels and its cash flow are effectively managed.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. AZ Electronic Materials's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2013 was 73.26.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. AZ Electronic Materials's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2013 was 2.49.


AZ Electronic Materials Inventory-to-Revenue Historical Data

The historical data trend for AZ Electronic Materials's Inventory-to-Revenue 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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AZ Electronic Materials Inventory-to-Revenue Chart

AZ Electronic Materials Annual Data
Trend Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13
Inventory-to-Revenue
0.13 0.12 0.10 0.10 0.11

AZ Electronic Materials Semi-Annual Data
Jun11 Dec11 Jun12 Dec12 Jun13 Dec13
Inventory-to-Revenue Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.19 0.21 0.21 0.21 0.21

Competitive Comparison of AZ Electronic Materials's Inventory-to-Revenue

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, AZ Electronic Materials's Inventory-to-Revenue, along with its competitors' market caps and Inventory-to-Revenue 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.


AZ Electronic Materials's Inventory-to-Revenue Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, AZ Electronic Materials's Inventory-to-Revenue distribution charts can be found below:

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AZ Electronic Materials Inventory-to-Revenue Calculation

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.

AZ Electronic Materials's Inventory-to-Revenue for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2013 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue (A: Dec. 2013 )
=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2012 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2013 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2013 )
=( (58.674 + 54.385) / 2 ) / 533.119
=56.5295 / 533.119
=0.11

AZ Electronic Materials's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2013 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue (Q: Dec. 2013 )
=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2013 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2013 )) / count ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2013 )
=( (59.427 + 54.385) / 2 ) / 267.618
=56.906 / 267.618
=0.21

* 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.


AZ Electronic Materials  (FRA:OAZ) Inventory-to-Revenue Explanation

An increase in Inventory-to-Revenue from one quarter to the next indicates that one of the following is happening:

1. investment in inventory is growing more rapidly than revenue
2. revenue are dropping
No matter which situation is causing the problem, an increase in the Inventory-to-Revenue may signal an oncoming cash flow problem.

Likewise, a decrease in the Inventory-to-Revenue from one quarter to next indicates that one of these is occurring:

1. investment in inventory is shrinking in relation to revenue
2. revenue are increasing
No matter which situation is causing the reduction in the Inventory-to-Revenue, either one suggests that business's inventory levels and its cash flow are effectively managed.

More Related Terms:

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

AZ Electronic Materials's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2013 is calculated as:

Days Inventory=Average Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2013 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2013 )*Days in Period
=56.906/141.766*365 / 2
=73.26

2. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.

AZ Electronic Materials's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2013 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2013 ) / Average Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2013 )
=141.766 / 56.906
=2.49

* 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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AZ Electronic Materials (FRA:OAZ) Business Description

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AZ Electronic Materials SA is a Luxembourg- based company engaged in producing and supplying specialty chemicals. It focuses on three business areas Integrated Circuits which involves dielectrics, underlayers, yield enhancers, CMP slurries and pattern enhancers, Display Materials and AZ products such as specialty chemicals and materials used in integrated circuits and devise as well as flat panel displays and photolithographic printing.

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