Camson Bio Technologies (BOM:538858) Inventory Turnover: 0.46 (As of Mar. 2019)

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What is Camson Bio Technologies Inventory Turnover?

Camson Bio Technologies BOM:538858 4 Inventory Turnover is 0.46 as of Mar. 2019. GuruFocus rates BOM:538858 with a GF Score™ of 4/100.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. It is calculated as Cost of Goods Sold divided by Total Inventories. Camson Bio Technologies's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2019 was ₹151.75 Mil. Camson Bio Technologies's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2019 was ₹331.17 Mil. Camson Bio Technologies's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2019 was 0.46.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Camson Bio Technologies's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Mar. 2019 was 398.27.

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. Camson Bio Technologies's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2019 was 6.65.


Camson Bio Technologies  (BOM:538858) Inventory Turnover Explanation

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. A higher Inventory Turnover means the company has light inventory. Therefore the company spends less money on storage, write downs, and obsolete inventory. If the inventory is too light, it may affect sales because the company may not have enough to meet demand.

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

Camson Bio Technologies's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Mar. 2019 is calculated as:

Days Inventory =Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2019 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2019 )*Days in Period
=331.166/151.751*365 / 2
=398.27

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.

Camson Bio Technologies's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2019 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2019 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2019 )
=331.166 / 49.762
=6.65

* 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

Usually retailers pile up their inventories at holiday seasons to meet the stronger demand. Therefore, the inventory of a particular quarter of a year should not be used to calculate Inventory Turnover. An average inventory is a better indication.


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Camson Bio Technologies Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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* 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.

Camson Bio Technologies Inventory Turnover Chart

Camson Bio Technologies Annual Data
Trend Mar10 Mar11 Mar12 Mar13 Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19
Inventory Turnover
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.12 1.81 0.67 0.29 0.46

Camson Bio Technologies Semi-Annual Data
Mar07 Mar08 Mar09 Mar10 Mar11 Mar12 Mar13 Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19
Inventory Turnover Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.12 1.81 0.67 0.29 0.46
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Camson Bio Technologies Inventory Turnover Calculation

Camson Bio Technologies's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2019 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (A: Mar. 2019 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Mar. 2019 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2018 ) + Total Inventories (A: Mar. 2019 )) / count )
=151.751 / ((403.54 + 258.792) / 2 )
=151.751 / 331.166
=0.46

Camson Bio Technologies's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2019 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (Q: Mar. 2019 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2019 ) / ((Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2018 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2019 )) / count )
=151.751 / ((403.54 + 258.792) / 2 )
=151.751 / 331.166
=0.46

* 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 Inventory Turnover →
What does a Inventory Turnover of 0.46 mean?
Camson Bio Technologies (BOM:538858) has a Inventory Turnover of 0.46 as of Mar. 2019. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Camson Bio Technologies and its competitors.
Is Camson Bio Technologies' Inventory Turnover too high?
Camson Bio Technologies' current Inventory Turnover is 0.46. Overall, Camson Bio Technologies has a GF Score™ of 4/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Camson Bio Technologies' Inventory Turnover compare to CTVA and FMC?
Camson Bio Technologies' Inventory Turnover of 0.46 can be compared against companies in the Agriculture industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Inventory Turnover for an Agriculture company?
A good Inventory Turnover depends on the Agriculture industry context. However, Inventory Turnover should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Inventory Turnover mean?
A high Inventory Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Camson Bio Technologies and its competitors. Camson Bio Technologies's current Inventory Turnover is 0.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Camson Bio Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Camson Bio Technologies (BOM:538858) has a current Inventory Turnover of 0.46. The current Inventory Turnover is 0.46. Camson Bio Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 4/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Inventory Turnover calculated?
Inventory Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Camson Bio Technologies (BOM:538858), the current Inventory Turnover is 0.46 as of Mar. 2019. 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.

Camson Bio Technologies Business Description

Address Golden Enclave, Old Airport Road, C-7, 7th Floor, Corporate Block, Bangalore, KA, IND, 560017
Camson Bio Technologies Ltd is an agricultural biotechnology company. The firm is involved in the business of research, manufacturing and marketing of crop nutrition, bio-pesticide, natural fertilizers, bio fertilizers, bio-stimulants and hybrid seed varieties. The entire turnover of the company is from domestic business.
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