National Investment Trust (MSW:NITL) Total Inventories : MWK0.00 Mil (As of . 20)

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What is National Investment Trust Total Inventories?

National Investment Trust's total inventories for the quarter that ended in . 20 was MWK0.00 Mil. National Investment Trust's average total inventories from the quarter that ended in . 20 to the quarter that ended in . 20 was MWK0.00 Mil.

In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, inventory is only considered worth half of its book value. National Investment Trust's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in . 20 was MWKN/A.

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.

National Investment Trust Total Inventories Historical Data

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National Investment Trust 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.

National Investment Trust (MSW:NITL) 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.

National Investment Trust's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in . 20 is

	Net-Net Working Capital Per Share (Q: . 20 )
=	(Cash And Cash Equivalents	+	0.75 * Accounts Receivable	+	0.5 * Total Inventories	-	Total Liabilities
-	Preferred Stock	-	Minority Interest)	/	Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=	(	+	0.75 *	+	0.5 *	-	N/A
-		-	)	/	0
=	N/A

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

National Investment Trust's Days Inventory for the six months ended in . 20 is calculated as:

Days Inventory	=	Average Total Inventories (Q: . 20 )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: . 20 )	*	Days in Period
	=	0	/		*	365 / 2
	=

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

National Investment Trust's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in . 20 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover	=	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: . 20 )	/	Average Total Inventories (Q: . 20 )
	=		/	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.

National Investment Trust's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in . 20 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue	=	Average Total Inventories (Q: . 20 )	/	Revenue (Q: . 20 )
	=	0	/
	=

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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National Investment Trust PLC is a closed-end collective investment scheme company. The principal objective of the company is to provide a vehicle to facilitate broad public participation in a diverse portfolio of equity investments in Malawi. Its portfolio consists of equity investments, bonds, property and equity of property companies and money market investments. The investment portfolio is managed with a view to providing shareholders with a return by way of both annual income and capital growth. It derives revenue in the form of dividend and interest income.

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