LCDX (Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics) Total Inventories: $1.01 Mil (As of Mar. 2014)


What is Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics Total Inventories?

Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics LCDX Total Inventories is $1.01 Mil as of Mar. 2014.

Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics's total inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2014 was $1.01 Mil. Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics's average total inventories from the quarter that ended in Dec. 2013 to the quarter that ended in Mar. 2014 was $0.86 Mil.

In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, inventory is only considered worth half of its book value. Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2014 was $-1.81.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2014 was 109.28.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2014 was 0.83.

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. Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2014 was 1.00.

Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics  (OTCPK:LCDX) 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.

Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2014 is

Net-Net Working Capital Per Share (Q: Mar. 2014 )
=(Cash And Cash Equivalents+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(0.23+0.75 * 0.391+0.5 * 1.006-16.395
-0-0)/8.507
=-1.81

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

Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2014 is calculated as:

Days Inventory=Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2014 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2014 )*Days in Period
=0.8575/0.716*365 / 4
=109.28

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

Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2014 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2014 ) / Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2014 )
=0.716 / 0.8575
=0.83

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.

Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2014 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2014 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2014 )
=0.8575 / 0.858
=1.00

* 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.

Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics Total Inventories Related Terms

Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics 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.

Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics Total Inventories Chart

Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics Annual Data
Trend Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13
Total Inventories
0.33 0.36 0.73 0.93 0.71

Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics Quarterly Data
Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.75 0.63 0.63 0.71 1.01

Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics 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 $1.01 Mil mean?
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Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics Business Description

Address 50 Methodist Hill Drive, Suite 1000, Rochester, NY, USA, 14623
Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics Inc is a medical device company engaged in developing, manufacturing, marketing & selling point-of-care cellular imaging systems to diagnose skin cancer. It offers clinical imaging and research imaging solutions that shows tissue at the cellular level. Its products portfolio includes; VivaScope; VivaScope 3000, 1500 & 2500; and VivaNet and VivaScan.