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Viper Networks (Viper Networks) Inventory Turnover : 7.32 (As of Sep. 2006)


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What is Viper Networks 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. Viper Networks's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Sep. 2006 was $0.59 Mil. Viper Networks's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2006 was $0.08 Mil. Viper Networks's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2006 was 7.32.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Viper Networks's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Sep. 2006 was 12.47.

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. Viper Networks's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2006 was 0.12.


Viper Networks Inventory Turnover Historical Data

The historical data trend for Viper Networks'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.

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Viper Networks Inventory Turnover Chart

Viper Networks Annual Data
Trend Dec01 Dec03 Dec04 Dec05
Inventory Turnover
- - 57.06 42.68

Viper Networks Quarterly Data
Dec01 Mar03 Jun03 Sep03 Dec03 Mar04 Jun04 Sep04 Dec04 Mar05 Jun05 Sep05 Dec05 Mar06 Jun06 Sep06
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 18.91 7.24 5.47 10.25 7.32

Viper Networks Inventory Turnover Calculation

Viper Networks's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2005 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (A: Dec. 2005 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2005 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2004 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2005 )) / count )
=3.137 / ((0.072 + 0.075) / 2 )
=3.137 / 0.0735
=42.68

Viper Networks's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2006 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (Q: Sep. 2006 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Sep. 2006 ) / ((Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2006 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2006 )) / count )
=0.589 / ((0.08 + 0.081) / 2 )
=0.589 / 0.0805
=7.32

* 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.


Viper Networks  (OTCPK:VPER) 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.

Viper Networks's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Sep. 2006 is calculated as:

Days Inventory =Average Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2006 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Sep. 2006 )*Days in Period
=0.0805/0.589*365 / 4
=12.47

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.

Viper Networks's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2006 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2006 ) / Revenue (Q: Sep. 2006 )
=0.0805 / 0.66
=0.12

* 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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Viper Networks (Viper Networks) Business Description

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200 East Big Beaver Road, Troy, MI, USA, 48083
Viper Networks Inc is an Indian-based company that operates in LED lighting products. It is primarily involved in the manufacturing and distribution of LED lighting to provide superior turnkey LED lighting solutions for metropolitan areas (streets and highways), parking lots, and warehousing facilities anywhere. Further, it also offers intelligent lighting solutions with cameras, sensors, and wireless technologies. The company is also into providing telecom engineering services in the U.S., Middle East, and Northern Africa.
Executives
Jason Sunstein director, officer: Vice President - Finance 350 10TH AVE., SUITE 1000, SAN DIEGO CA 92101

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