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Motive Television (LSE:MTV) Inventory-to-Revenue : 0.09 (As of Jun. 2015)


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What is Motive Television 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. Motive Television's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2015 was £0.06 Mil. Motive Television's Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2015 was £0.67 Mil. Motive Television's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2015 was 0.09.

Motive Television's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2015 increased from Dec. 2014 (0.04) to Dec. 2014 (0.09)

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.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Motive Television's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Jun. 2015 was 27.38.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Motive Television's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2015 was 6.67.


Motive Television Inventory-to-Revenue Historical Data

The historical data trend for Motive Television'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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Motive Television Inventory-to-Revenue Chart

Motive Television Annual Data
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Motive Television Semi-Annual Data
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Competitive Comparison of Motive Television's Inventory-to-Revenue

For the Broadcasting subindustry, Motive Television'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.


Motive Television's Inventory-to-Revenue Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Motive Television's Inventory-to-Revenue distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Motive Television's Inventory-to-Revenue falls into.



Motive Television 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.

Motive Television's Inventory-to-Revenue for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2014 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue (A: Dec. 2014 )
=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2013 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2014 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2014 )
=( (0 + 0.021) / 1 ) / 1.143
=0.021 / 1.143
=0.02

Motive Television's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2015 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue (Q: Jun. 2015 )
=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2014 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2015 )) / count ) / Revenue (Q: Jun. 2015 )
=( (0.021 + 0.093) / 2 ) / 0.673
=0.057 / 0.673
=0.08

* 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.


Motive Television  (LSE:MTV) 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.

Motive Television's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Jun. 2015 is calculated as:

Days Inventory=Average Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2015 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2015 )*Days in Period
=0.057/0.38*365 / 2
=27.38

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

Motive Television's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2015 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2015 ) / Average Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2015 )
=0.38 / 0.057
=6.67

* 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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Motive Television (LSE:MTV) Business Description

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Motive Television PLC was incorporated in the United Kingdom on December 22, 2004. The Company along with its subsidiaries is engaged in providing software and services to Television Broadcasters. The Company operates in two segments including; Digital Television Technology and Television Production (Content). The Company's solution offering include Content Express and TabletTV enabling TV providers to offer audiences more, giving them a competitive edge and delivering new revenues. The Content Express enables viewers to watch whatever they want, when they want, on any screen without having to build new networks. The Content Express software provides secure delivery and management of non-linear digital content across any type of broadcast network to any consumer-facing screen. It provides one-stop shop for digital terrestrial broadcasters, satellite, DTT, and cable pay television platforms, and Internet OTT content providers to offer new services including Video on Demand, Catch-up television, Tablet Television, Targeted Advertising for VOD, Mocast for 4G LTE, and Virtual channels and Video2Go. The Tablet TV designed to address the U.S. tablet and smartphone market, meeting the demand for watching long-form video on devices.

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