Lochard Energy Group (LSE:LHD) Inventory Turnover : 16.58 (As of Dec. 2012)

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What is Lochard Energy Group 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. Lochard Energy Group's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2012 was £7.45 Mil. Lochard Energy Group's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2012 was £0.45 Mil. Lochard Energy Group's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2012 was 16.58.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Lochard Energy Group's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2012 was 11.01.

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. Lochard Energy Group's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2012 was 0.04.

Lochard Energy Group Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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Lochard Energy Group Inventory Turnover Chart

Lochard Energy Group Annual Data

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1.96

5.36

0.02

1.08

Lochard Energy Group Semi-Annual Data
	Dec03	Jun04	Dec04	Jun05	Jun06	Jun07	Dec07	Jun08	Dec08	Jun09	Dec09	Jun10	Dec10	Jun11	Dec11	Jun12	Dec12
Inventory Turnover	Get a 7-Day Free Trial												-	-	-	1.08	16.58

Lochard Energy Group Inventory Turnover Calculation

Lochard Energy Group's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2012 is calculated as

	Inventory Turnover (A: Jun. 2012 )
=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
=	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Jun. 2012 )	/ (	(Total Inventories (A: Jun. 2011 )	+	Total Inventories (A: Jun. 2012 ))	/	count )
=	0.769	/ (	(0	+	0.715)	/	1 )
=	0.769	/	0.715
=	1.08

Lochard Energy Group's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2012 is calculated as

	Inventory Turnover (Q: Dec. 2012 )
=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
=	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2012 )	/ (	(Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2012 )	+	Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2012 ))	/	count )
=	7.445	/ (	(0.715	+	0.183)	/	2 )
=	7.445	/	0.449
=	16.58

Lochard Energy Group (LSE:LHD) 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.

Lochard Energy Group's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2012 is calculated as:

Days Inventory	=	Average Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2012 )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2012 )	*	Days in Period
	=	0.449	/	7.445	*	365 / 2
	=	11.01

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.

Lochard Energy Group's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2012 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue	=	Average Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2012 )	/	Revenue (Q: Dec. 2012 )
	=	0.449	/	11.759
	=	0.04

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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