DYSL (Dynasil of America) Inventory Turnover: 1.55 (As of Sep. 2019)

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What is Dynasil of America Inventory Turnover?

Dynasil of America DYSL -0.55% 16 Inventory Turnover is 1.55 as of Sep. 2019. GuruFocus rates DYSL with a GF Score™ of 16/100.

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. Dynasil of America's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Sep. 2019 was $7.13 Mil. Dynasil of America's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2019 was $4.60 Mil. Dynasil of America's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2019 was 1.55.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Dynasil of America's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Sep. 2019 was 58.78.

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. Dynasil of America's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2019 was 0.42.

Dynasil of America  (OTCPK:DYSL) 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.

Dynasil of America's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Sep. 2019 is calculated as:

Days Inventory =Average Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2019 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Sep. 2019 )*Days in Period
=4.595/7.133*365 / 4
=58.78

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.

Dynasil of America's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2019 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2019 ) / Revenue (Q: Sep. 2019 )
=4.595 / 11.051
=0.42

* 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.

Dynasil of America Inventory Turnover Related Terms

Dynasil of America Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Dynasil of America's Inventory Turnover 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.

Dynasil of America Inventory Turnover Chart

Dynasil of America Annual Data
Trend Sep10 Sep11 Sep12 Sep13 Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19
Inventory Turnover
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Dynasil of America Quarterly Data
Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19
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Dynasil of America Inventory Turnover Calculation

Dynasil of America's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2019 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (A: Sep. 2019 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Sep. 2019 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Sep. 2018 ) + Total Inventories (A: Sep. 2019 )) / count )
=27.627 / ((4.106 + 4.646) / 2 )
=27.627 / 4.376
=6.31

Dynasil of America's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2019 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (Q: Sep. 2019 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Sep. 2019 ) / ((Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2019 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2019 )) / count )
=7.133 / ((4.544 + 4.646) / 2 )
=7.133 / 4.595
=1.55

* 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 1.55 mean?
Dynasil of America (DYSL) has a Inventory Turnover of 1.55 as of Sep. 2019. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Dynasil of America and its competitors.
Is Dynasil of America's Inventory Turnover too high?
Dynasil of America's current Inventory Turnover is 1.55. Overall, Dynasil of America has a GF Score™ of 16/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dynasil of America's Inventory Turnover compare to UCLE and MIND?
Dynasil of America's Inventory Turnover of 1.55 can be compared against companies in the Hardware 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 a Hardware company?
A good Inventory Turnover depends on the Hardware 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 Dynasil of America and its competitors. Dynasil of America's current Inventory Turnover is 1.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dynasil of America stock overvalued right now?
Dynasil of America (DYSL) has a current Inventory Turnover of 1.55. The current Inventory Turnover is 1.55. Dynasil of America's overall GF Score™ is 16/100. 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 Dynasil of America (DYSL), the current Inventory Turnover is 1.55 as of Sep. 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.

Dynasil of America Business Description

Address 313 Washington Street, Suite 403, Newton, MA, USA, 02458
Dynasil Corp of America is a USA based company. It operates in three segments. The Optics segment, which is the key revenue driver, encompasses Dynasil Fused Silica, Evaporated Metal Films, Hilger Crystals, and Optometrics. It manufactures commercial products, including optical crystals for sensing in the security and medical imaging markets, and optical components, optical coatings and optical materials for scientific instrumentation and other applications. The Innovation and Development segment consists of the Radiation Monitoring Devices. The Biomedical segment consists of Dynasil Biomedical, a medical technology incubator that owns rights to certain early-stage medical technologies.
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