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African Potash (LSE:AFPO) Total Inventories : £0.00 Mil (As of Jun. 2016)


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What is African Potash Total Inventories?

African Potash's total inventories for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2016 was £0.00 Mil. African Potash's average total inventories from the quarter that ended in Dec. 2015 to the quarter that ended in Jun. 2016 was £0.00 Mil.

In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, inventory is only considered worth half of its book value. African Potash's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2016 was £-0.00.

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

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

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.


African Potash Total Inventories Historical Data

The historical data trend for African Potash'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.

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African Potash 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.


African Potash  (LSE:AFPO) 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.

African Potash's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2016 is

Net-Net Working Capital Per Share (Q: Jun. 2016 )
=(Cash And Cash Equivalents+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(0.204+0.75 * 0.025+0.5 * 0-1.854
-0-1.077)/888.96
=-0.00

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

African Potash's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Jun. 2016 is calculated as:

Days Inventory=Average Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2016 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2016 )*Days in Period
=0/-0.001*365 / 2
=

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

African Potash's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2016 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2016 ) / Average Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2016 )
=-0.001 / 0
=N/A

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.

African Potash's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2016 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2016 ) / Revenue (Q: Jun. 2016 )
=0 / 0
=

* 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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African Potash (LSE:AFPO) Business Description

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Address
Richmond House, St Julian's Avenue, St Peter Port, GGY, GY1 1GZ
Block Commodities Ltd is focused on building a platform for the mining, production, and distribution of fertilizer. The business operates through various segments that are Trading, which trades fertilizer; and Exploration, which explores potash properties. The company operates in one geographical segment that is Africa. It has one project namely the Lac Dinga project.

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