BLSP (Blue Sphere) Total Inventories: $2.09 Mil (As of Dec. 2018)


What is Blue Sphere Total Inventories?

Blue Sphere BLSP +33.33% Total Inventories is $2.09 Mil as of Dec. 2018.

Blue Sphere's total inventories for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2018 was $2.09 Mil. Blue Sphere's average total inventories from the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 to the quarter that ended in Dec. 2018 was $2.33 Mil.

In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, inventory is only considered worth half of its book value. Blue Sphere's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2018 was $-0.07.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Blue Sphere's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2018 was 93.46.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Blue Sphere's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2018 was 0.98.

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. Blue Sphere's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2018 was 0.83.

Blue Sphere  (OTCPK:BLSP) Total Inventories Explanation

Inventory control is an important part of business operation. If a company does not have enough inventory, it may not be able to meet customers' required delivery time. If it has too much inventory, the cost of holding the inventory can be high.

1. In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), inventory is only considered worth half of its book value.

Blue Sphere's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2018 is

Net-Net Working Capital Per Share (Q: Dec. 2018 )
=(Cash And Cash Equivalents+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(2.15+0.75 * 2.156+0.5 * 2.093-51.924
-0-0)/721.977
=-0.07

2. Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

Blue Sphere's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2018 is calculated as:

Days Inventory=Average Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2018 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2018 )*Days in Period
=2.331/2.276*365 / 4
=93.46

3. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.

Blue Sphere's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2018 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2018 ) / Average Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2018 )
=2.276 / 2.331
=0.98

4. 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.

Blue Sphere's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2018 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2018 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2018 )
=2.331 / 2.812
=0.83

* 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

Manufacturers with durable competitive advantages have the advantage that the products they sell do not change, and therefore will never become obsolete. Buffett likes this advantage.

When identifying manufacturers with durable competitive advantage, look for inventory and net earnings that rise correspondingly. This indicates that the company is finding profitable ways to increase sales which called for an increase in inventory.

Manufacturers with inventories that spike up and down are indicative of competitive industries subject to boom and bust.

Blue Sphere Total Inventories Related Terms

Blue Sphere Total Inventories Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Blue Sphere's Total Inventories 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.

Blue Sphere Total Inventories Chart

Blue Sphere Annual Data
Trend Sep09 Sep10 Sep11 Sep12 Sep13 Sep14 Sep15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18
Total Inventories
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Blue Sphere Quarterly Data
Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18
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Blue Sphere Total Inventories Calculation

Total Inventories includes the raw materials, work-in-process goods and completely finished goods of a company. It is a portion of a company's current assets.

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What does a Total Inventories of $2.09 Mil mean?
Blue Sphere (BLSP) has a Total Inventories of $2.09 Mil as of Dec. 2018. The total amount of inventory as recorded on a company's balance sheet. View historical data for Blue Sphere and its competitors.
Is Blue Sphere's Total Inventories too high?
Blue Sphere's current Total Inventories is $2.09 Mil.
How does Blue Sphere's Total Inventories compare to PRHL and ARAO?
Blue Sphere's Total Inventories of $2.09 Mil can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
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What does a high Total Inventories mean?
A high Total Inventories can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The total amount of inventory as recorded on a company's balance sheet. View historical data for Blue Sphere and its competitors. Blue Sphere's current Total Inventories is $2.09 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
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Total Inventories is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Blue Sphere (BLSP), the current Total Inventories is $2.09 Mil as of Dec. 2018. 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.

Blue Sphere Business Description

Address 301 McCullough Drive, 4th Floor, Charlotte, NC, USA, 28262
Blue Sphere Corp is an international clean-tech independent power producer that develops, owns and manages waste-to-energy facilities. It focuses on developing or acquiring projects with clean energy technologies, including waste-to-energy facilities that generate clean energy, such as electricity, natural gas, heat, soil amendment and other by-products. Geographically operates the project in the region of United States, Italy, and Israel.