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tw telecom (FRA:TWM) Inventory Turnover : 0.00 (As of Jun. 2014)


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What is tw telecom Inventory Turnover?

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. tw telecom's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Jun. 2014 was €134 Mil. tw telecom's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 was €0 Mil.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. tw telecom's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Jun. 2014 was 0.00.

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. tw telecom's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 was 0.00.

tw telecom Inventory Turnover Historical Data

The historical data trend for tw telecom's Inventory Turnover can be seen below:

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* 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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tw telecom Inventory Turnover Chart

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tw telecom Inventory Turnover Calculation

tw telecom's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2013 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (A: Dec. 2013 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2013 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2012 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2013 )) / count )
=480.399 / ((0 + 0) / 1 )
=480.399 / 0
=N/A

tw telecom's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (Q: Jun. 2014 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2014 ) / ((Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2014 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2014 )) / count )
=133.503 / ((0 + 0) / 1 )
=133.503 / 0
=N/A

* 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.

tw telecom  (FRA:TWM) 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.

tw telecom's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Jun. 2014 is calculated as:

Days Inventory =Average Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2014 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2014 )*Days in Period
=0/133.503*365 / 4
=0.00

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.

tw telecom's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2014 ) / Revenue (Q: Jun. 2014 )
=0 / 308.901
=0.00

* 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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tw telecom (FRA:TWM) Business Description

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Tw telecom inc was formed in 1998. The Company together with its wholly-owned subsidiaries provide managed network services, specializing in business Ethernet, data networking, Converged, IP-based virtual private network or "IP VPN", Internet access, voice, including voice over Internet Protocol or "VoIP", and network security services to enterprise organizations, including public sector entities, and carriers throughout the U.S., including global locations. It offers a portfolio of solutions to its customers with predictable and reliable service quality. It designs and deliver scalable and efficient solutions that enable its customers complex and evolving business applications. These solutions emphasize its data networking service offerings, which include an expanding portfolio of business Ethernet data services, managed network services and its converged service offerings comprised of data, Internet, voice, security, remote access and managed routers. It also provides a broad range of traditional services, including a dedicated network service portfolio with private line, special access and private transport services, voice services and secure Internet access. Its customers include enterprise organizations in a wide variety of industry segments, including, among others, the financial services, technology and science, health care, distribution, manufacturing and professional services industries, data centers, cloud application providers, public sector entities, system integrators and communications service providers, including ILECs, CLECs, wireless communications companies and cable companies. Its primary competition is from the ILECs, CLECs and cable companies. The ILECs, primarily AT&T Inc., Verizon Communications, Inc. and CenturyLink Inc., other CLECs and some cable companies offer services substantially similar to some of those it offers and target some of the same customers. The Company is subject to regulation by the Federal Communications Commission ("FCC"), state regulatory authorities and local government agencies.