Remote Dynamics (Remote Dynamics) Inventory-to-Revenue : 0.14 (As of Sep. 2009)

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What is Remote Dynamics 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. Remote Dynamics's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2009 was $0.18 Mil. Remote Dynamics's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2009 was $1.29 Mil. Remote Dynamics's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2009 was 0.14.

Remote Dynamics's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2009 declined from Jun. 2009 (0.14) to Jun. 2009 (0.14)

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. Remote Dynamics's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Sep. 2009 was 20.94.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Remote Dynamics's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2009 was 4.36.

Remote Dynamics Inventory-to-Revenue Historical Data

The historical data trend for Remote Dynamics's Inventory-to-Revenue can be seen below:

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Remote Dynamics Inventory-to-Revenue Chart

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0.03

Remote Dynamics Quarterly Data
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Inventory-to-Revenue	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.14	0.12	0.12	0.14	0.14

Competitive Comparison of Remote Dynamics's Inventory-to-Revenue

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Remote Dynamics's Inventory-to-Revenue, along with its competitors' market caps and Inventory-to-Revenue data, can be viewed below:

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Remote Dynamics's Inventory-to-Revenue Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Remote Dynamics's Inventory-to-Revenue distribution charts can be found below:

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Remote Dynamics Inventory-to-Revenue Calculation

Remote Dynamics's Inventory-to-Revenue for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2008 is calculated as

	Inventory-to-Revenue (A: Dec. 2008 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Revenue
=	( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2007 )	+	Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2008 ))	/	count )	/	Revenue (A: Dec. 2008 )
=	( (0.158	+	0.153)	/	2 )	/	5.258
=	0.1555					/	5.258
=	0.03

Remote Dynamics's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2009 is calculated as

	Inventory-to-Revenue (Q: Sep. 2009 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Revenue
=	( (Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2009 )	+	Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2009 ))	/	count )	/	Revenue (Q: Sep. 2009 )
=	( (0.205	+	0.148)	/	2 )	/	1.289
=	0.1765					/	1.289
=	0.14

Remote Dynamics (OTCPK:RMTD) 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:

More Related Terms:

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

Remote Dynamics's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Sep. 2009 is calculated as:

Days Inventory	=	Average Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2009 )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Sep. 2009 )	*	Days in Period
	=	0.1765	/	0.769	*	365 / 4
	=	20.94

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

Remote Dynamics's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2009 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover	=	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Sep. 2009 )	/	Average Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2009 )
	=	0.769	/	0.1765
	=	4.36

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Remote Dynamics (Remote Dynamics) Business Description

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Address

200 Chisholm Place, Suite 120, Plano, TX, USA, 75075

Website

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Remote Dynamics Inc markets, sells and supports automatic vehicle location and mobile resource management solutions targeting companies that own and operate private vehicle fleets, construction equipment, unpowered assets and others.

Executives

Miller Lloyd I Iii	other: Former 10% Owner
Alan B Howe	director	1155 KAS DRIVE SUITE 100, RICHARDSON TX 75081

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