TRITF (Tri-Tech Holding) Total Inventories: $2.77 Mil (As of Dec. 2014)

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What is Tri-Tech Holding Total Inventories?

Tri-Tech Holding TRITF -90.00% Total Inventories is $2.77 Mil as of Dec. 2014.

Tri-Tech Holding's total inventories for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2014 was $2.77 Mil. Tri-Tech Holding's average total inventories from the quarter that ended in Dec. 2013 to the quarter that ended in Dec. 2014 was $5.56 Mil.

In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, inventory is only considered worth half of its book value. Tri-Tech Holding's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2014 was $-5.75.

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. Tri-Tech Holding's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2014 was 0.00.

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.


Tri-Tech Holding  (OTCPK:TRITF) 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.

Tri-Tech Holding's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2014 is

Net-Net Working Capital Per Share (Q: Dec. 2014 )
=(Cash And Cash Equivalents+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(0.825+0.75 * 1.555+0.5 * 2.772-49.725
-0-2.224)/8.450
=-5.75

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

Tri-Tech Holding's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2014 is calculated as:

Days Inventory=Average Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2014 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2014 )*Days in Period
=5.561/0*365 / 4
=

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

Tri-Tech Holding's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2014 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2014 ) / Average Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2014 )
=0 / 5.561
=0.00

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.

Tri-Tech Holding's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2014 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2014 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2014 )
=5.561 / 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.


Tri-Tech Holding Total Inventories Related Terms


Tri-Tech Holding Total Inventories Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Tri-Tech Holding'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.

Tri-Tech Holding Total Inventories Chart

Tri-Tech Holding Annual Data
Trend Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14
Total Inventories
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 5.89 7.71 8.46 8.35 2.77

Tri-Tech Holding Quarterly Data
Jun09 Sep09 Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Dec14
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Tri-Tech Holding 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Total Inventories →
What does a Total Inventories of $2.77 Mil mean?
Tri-Tech Holding (TRITF) has a Total Inventories of $2.77 Mil as of Dec. 2014. The total amount of inventory as recorded on a company's balance sheet. View historical data for Tri-Tech Holding and its competitors.
Is Tri-Tech Holding's Total Inventories too high?
Tri-Tech Holding's current Total Inventories is $2.77 Mil.
How does Tri-Tech Holding's Total Inventories compare to AWX and IDSA?
Tri-Tech Holding's Total Inventories of $2.77 Mil can be compared against companies in the Waste Management industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Inventories for a Waste Management company?
A good Total Inventories depends on the Waste Management industry context. However, Total Inventories should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Total Inventories mean?
A high Total Inventories can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The total amount of inventory as recorded on a company's balance sheet. View historical data for Tri-Tech Holding and its competitors. Tri-Tech Holding's current Total Inventories is $2.77 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tri-Tech Holding stock overvalued right now?
Tri-Tech Holding (TRITF) has a current Total Inventories of $2.77 Mil. The current Total Inventories is $2.77 Mil. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Inventories calculated?
Total Inventories is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Tri-Tech Holding (TRITF), the current Total Inventories is $2.77 Mil as of Dec. 2014. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Tri-Tech Holding Business Description

Address No.101 Jingshun Road, Floor 16, Tower B, Renji Plaza, Chaoyang District, Beijing, CHN, 100102
Tri-Tech Holding Inc provides consulting, engineering, procurement, construction, and technical services. It operates through the Water, Wastewater Treatment, and Municipal Infrastructure; and Industrial Pollution Control and Safety segments. The Water, Wastewater Treatment, and Municipal Infrastructure segment focus on the municipal water supply and distribution, wastewater treatment, and gray water recycling. The Industrial Pollution Control and Safety segment comprises of activities such as zero liquid discharge, multi-effect evaporation, multi-flash evaporation, as well as emissions control. The company serves the government, state-owned entities, and commercial clients. It has business presence across China, India, Middle East and the United States.