Candyking Holding AB (OSTO:CANDY) Total Inventories: kr77.30 Mil (As of Mar. 2015)


What is Candyking Holding AB Total Inventories?

Candyking Holding AB OSTO:CANDY Total Inventories is kr77.30 Mil as of Mar. 2015.

Candyking Holding AB's total inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2015 was kr77.30 Mil. Candyking Holding AB's average total inventories from the quarter that ended in Dec. 2014 to the quarter that ended in Mar. 2015 was kr78.82 Mil.

In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, inventory is only considered worth half of its book value. Candyking Holding AB's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2015 was kr-100.17.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Candyking Holding AB's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2015 was 24.85.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Candyking Holding AB's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2015 was 3.67.

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. Candyking Holding AB's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2015 was 0.18.

Candyking Holding AB  (OSTO:CANDY) 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.

Candyking Holding AB's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2015 is

Net-Net Working Capital Per Share (Q: Mar. 2015 )
=(Cash And Cash Equivalents+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(20.8+0.75 * 308+0.5 * 77.3-1301.2
-0-0)/10.090
=-100.17

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

Candyking Holding AB's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2015 is calculated as:

Days Inventory=Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2015 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2015 )*Days in Period
=78.821/289.4*365 / 4
=24.85

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

Candyking Holding AB's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2015 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2015 ) / Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2015 )
=289.4 / 78.821
=3.67

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.

Candyking Holding AB's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2015 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2015 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2015 )
=78.821 / 428.1
=0.18

* 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.

Candyking Holding AB Total Inventories Related Terms

Candyking Holding AB 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.

Candyking Holding AB Total Inventories Chart

Candyking Holding AB Annual Data
Trend Dec12 Dec13 Dec14
Total Inventories
81.74 95.95 80.34

Candyking Holding AB Quarterly Data
Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15
Total Inventories Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 140.50 89.10 100.30 80.34 77.30

Candyking Holding AB 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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Candyking Holding AB's current Total Inventories is kr77.30 Mil.
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Candyking Holding AB Business Description

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Candyking Holding AB was founded in 1984. It is a supplier of pick & mix in the Nordic region, the UK and Ireland and has operations in Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary. Candyking's confectionery concept and brands are Candyking, Karamellkungen, Premiyum and Candyking Favourites.