Araucaria Participacoes (BSP:VDNP3B) Total Inventories: R$111.15 Mil (As of Jun. 2014)


What is Araucaria Participacoes Total Inventories?

Araucaria Participacoes BSP:VDNP3B Total Inventories is R$111.15 Mil as of Jun. 2014.

Araucaria Participacoes's total inventories for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 was R$111.15 Mil. Araucaria Participacoes's average total inventories from the quarter that ended in Mar. 2014 to the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 was R$113.22 Mil.

In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, inventory is only considered worth half of its book value. Araucaria Participacoes's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 was R$-0.11.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Araucaria Participacoes's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Jun. 2014 was 367.97.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Araucaria Participacoes's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 was 0.25.

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. Araucaria Participacoes's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 was 3.60.


Araucaria Participacoes  (BSP:VDNP3B) 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.

Araucaria Participacoes's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 is

Net-Net Working Capital Per Share (Q: Jun. 2014 )
=(Cash And Cash Equivalents+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(47.283+0.75 * 20.804+0.5 * 111.148-203.972
-0-133.579)/1963.120
=-0.11

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

Araucaria Participacoes's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Jun. 2014 is calculated as:

Days Inventory=Average Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2014 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2014 )*Days in Period
=113.219/28.076*365 / 4
=367.97

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

Araucaria Participacoes's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2014 ) / Average Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2014 )
=28.076 / 113.219
=0.25

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.

Araucaria Participacoes's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2014 ) / Revenue (Q: Jun. 2014 )
=113.219 / 31.436
=3.60

* 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.


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Araucaria Participacoes Total Inventories Historical Data

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* 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.

Araucaria Participacoes Total Inventories Chart

Araucaria Participacoes Annual Data
Trend Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13
Total Inventories
160.10 167.33 211.73 194.40 265.07

Araucaria Participacoes Quarterly Data
Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14
Total Inventories 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 21.71 30.24 265.07 115.29 111.15

Araucaria Participacoes 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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