Xeikon NV (FRA:PLN2) Total Inventories : €23.7 Mil (As of Jun. 2013)

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What is Xeikon NV Total Inventories?

Xeikon NV's total inventories for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2013 was €23.7 Mil. Xeikon NV's average total inventories from the quarter that ended in Dec. 2012 to the quarter that ended in Jun. 2013 was €23.5 Mil.

In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, inventory is only considered worth half of its book value. Xeikon NV's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2013 was €-0.47.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Xeikon NV's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Jun. 2013 was 243.63.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Xeikon NV's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2013 was 0.75.

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. Xeikon NV's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2013 was 0.41.

Xeikon NV Total Inventories Historical Data

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Xeikon NV Annual Data

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34.89

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24.24

25.61

23.26

Xeikon NV Semi-Annual Data
	Dec08	Jun09	Dec09	Jun10	Dec10	Jun11	Dec11	Jun12	Dec12	Jun13
Total Inventories	Get a 7-Day Free Trial					24.82	25.61	27.13	23.26	23.68

Xeikon NV 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.

Xeikon NV (FRA:PLN2) 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.

Xeikon NV's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2013 is

	Net-Net Working Capital Per Share (Q: Jun. 2013 )
=	(Cash And Cash Equivalents	+	0.75 * Accounts Receivable	+	0.5 * Total Inventories	-	Total Liabilities
-	Preferred Stock	-	Minority Interest)	/	Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=	(20.598	+	0.75 * 25.059	+	0.5 * 23.684	-	63.771
-	0	-	-0.573)	/	25.558
=	-0.47

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

Xeikon NV's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Jun. 2013 is calculated as:

Days Inventory	=	Average Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2013 )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2013 )	*	Days in Period
	=	23.4715	/	17.582	*	365 / 2
	=	243.63

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

Xeikon NV's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2013 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover	=	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2013 )	/	Average Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2013 )
	=	17.582	/	23.4715
	=	0.75

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.

Xeikon NV's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2013 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue	=	Average Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2013 )	/	Revenue (Q: Jun. 2013 )
	=	23.4715	/	57.554
	=	0.41

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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Xeikon NV provides imaging and printing solutions for the global graphics industry. It provides technology. It designs, develops, and delivers web-fed applications, document, as well as commercial printing. These presses utilize LED-array-based, dry-toner electrophotography, open workflow software and application-specific toners. As an OEM supplier, Xeikon designs and produces platemakers for newspaper offset-printing applications. It also manufactures basysPrint computer-to-plate (CtP) solutions for the commercial-printing market. Xeikon offers digital platemaking systems under the ThermoFlexXbrand name. ThermoFlexX systems provide high-resolution plate exposure including screening, color management, as well as workflow management.

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