NanoFocus AG (STU:N2F0) Inventory Turnover: 1.17 (As of Dec. 2024)

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What is NanoFocus AG Inventory Turnover?

NanoFocus AG STU:N2F0 10 Inventory Turnover is 1.17 as of Dec. 2024. GuruFocus rates STU:N2F0 with a GF Score™ of 10/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

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. NanoFocus AG's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was €2.84 Mil. NanoFocus AG's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was €2.42 Mil. NanoFocus AG's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 1.17.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. NanoFocus AG's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was 155.42.

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. NanoFocus AG's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 0.32.


NanoFocus AG  (STU:N2F0) 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.

NanoFocus AG's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as:

Days Inventory =Average Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2024 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2024 )*Days in Period
=2.422/2.844*365 / 2
=155.42

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.

NanoFocus AG's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=2.422 / 7.505
=0.32

* 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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NanoFocus AG Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for NanoFocus AG'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.

NanoFocus AG Inventory Turnover Chart

NanoFocus AG Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Inventory Turnover
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.77 0.83 1.38 1.14 1.17

NanoFocus AG Semi-Annual Data
Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Inventory Turnover Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.77 0.83 1.38 1.14 1.17
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NanoFocus AG Inventory Turnover Calculation

NanoFocus AG's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (A: Dec. 2024 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2024 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 )) / count )
=2.844 / ((2.272 + 2.572) / 2 )
=2.844 / 2.422
=1.17

NanoFocus AG's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2024 ) / ((Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2024 )) / count )
=2.844 / ((2.272 + 2.572) / 2 )
=2.844 / 2.422
=1.17

* 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 1.17 mean?
NanoFocus AG (STU:N2F0) has a Inventory Turnover of 1.17 as of Dec. 2024. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on NanoFocus AG and its competitors.
Is NanoFocus AG's Inventory Turnover too high?
NanoFocus AG's current Inventory Turnover is 1.17. Overall, NanoFocus AG has a GF Score™ of 10/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NanoFocus AG's Inventory Turnover compare to FTV and KEYS?
NanoFocus AG's Inventory Turnover of 1.17 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 NanoFocus AG and its competitors. NanoFocus AG's current Inventory Turnover is 1.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NanoFocus AG stock overvalued right now?
NanoFocus AG (STU:N2F0) has a current Inventory Turnover of 1.17. The current Inventory Turnover is 1.17. NanoFocus AG's overall GF Score™ is 10/100 with 6 warning signs to review. 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 NanoFocus AG (STU:N2F0), the current Inventory Turnover is 1.17 as of Dec. 2024. 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.

NanoFocus AG Business Description

Address Max-Planck-Ring 48, Oberhausen, DEU, 46049
NanoFocus AG is engaged in the nano and microtechnology sector. The optical 3D surface measurement technology of the company is used in industry and in science to examine surfaces with structures in the micro and nano range. Its principal areas of activity include the development, production, and distribution of surface measuring systems from the laboratory to production control. The company's products include Surface 3D measurement, Precise 3D profilometry, Fast line sensor, and Powerful software. It provides measurement solutions for the automotive, Medical technology, Fuel cell technology, Electronics and semiconductors, mechanical engineering, Tooling, Microsystems, solar, Material Science, security technology, Art printing, and paper industry.
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