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Vectren (Vectren) Inventory Turnover : 1.73 (As of Sep. 2018)


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What is Vectren 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. Vectren's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 was $193 Mil. Vectren's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was $112 Mil. Vectren's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was 1.73.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Vectren's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 was 52.63.

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. Vectren's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was 0.17.


Vectren Inventory Turnover Historical Data

The historical data trend for Vectren'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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Vectren Inventory Turnover Chart

Vectren Annual Data
Trend Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17
Inventory Turnover
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.33 8.04 6.72 6.17 6.92

Vectren Quarterly Data
Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.64 2.07 2.15 1.88 1.73

Vectren Inventory Turnover Calculation

Vectren's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (A: Dec. 2017 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2017 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2016 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2017 )) / count )
=887.5 / ((129.9 + 126.6) / 2 )
=887.5 / 128.25
=6.92

Vectren's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (Q: Sep. 2018 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Sep. 2018 ) / ((Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2018 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2018 )) / count )
=193.4 / ((103.7 + 119.4) / 2 )
=193.4 / 111.55
=1.73

* 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.


Vectren  (NYSE:VVC) 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.

Vectren's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 is calculated as:

Days Inventory =Average Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2018 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Sep. 2018 )*Days in Period
=111.55/193.4*365 / 4
=52.63

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.

Vectren's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2018 ) / Revenue (Q: Sep. 2018 )
=111.55 / 665
=0.17

* 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.


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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Vectren (Vectren) Business Description

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Vectren Corp is an energy holding company whose principal business is the ownership of energy utility companies in the American state of Indiana. Vectren Corp has three wholly owned subsidiaries: Indiana Gas Company, Southern Indiana Gas and Electric Company (SIGECO), and Vectren Energy Delivery of Ohio (VEDO). The company derives roughly half of its total revenue from both the natural gas and electricity distribution services provided by SIGECO and VEDO to primarily residential and commercial consumers in Indiana. Vectren Corp's Infrastructure Services business represents the other half of its total revenue generation. Within this unit, the company provides underground pipeline construction and repair services to utilities companies, such as its own subsidiaries.
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Teresa J. Tanner director 38 FOUNTAIN SQUARE PLAZA, MD 10AT76, CINCINNATI OH 45263
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Jean L Wojtowicz director C/O VECTREN CORP, 20 NW FOURTH STREET, EVANVILLE IN 47711
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