VDRM (ViaDerma) Total Inventories: $0.61 Mil (As of Jun. 2012)


What is ViaDerma Total Inventories?

ViaDerma VDRM -25.00% Total Inventories is $0.61 Mil as of Jun. 2012.

ViaDerma's total inventories for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2012 was $0.61 Mil. ViaDerma's average total inventories from the quarter that ended in Mar. 2012 to the quarter that ended in Jun. 2012 was $0.47 Mil.

In Ben Graham's calculation of Net-Net Working Capital, inventory is only considered worth half of its book value. ViaDerma's Net-Net Working Capital per share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2012 was $9.91.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. ViaDerma's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Jun. 2012 was 11.14.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. ViaDerma's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2012 was 8.19.

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. ViaDerma's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2012 was 0.08.


ViaDerma  (OTCPK:VDRM) 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.

ViaDerma's Net-Net Working Capital Per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2012 is

Net-Net Working Capital Per Share (Q: Jun. 2012 )
=(Cash And Cash Equivalents+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(1.187+0.75 * 14.132+0.5 * 0.612-10.735
-0-0)/0.137
=9.91

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

ViaDerma's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Jun. 2012 is calculated as:

Days Inventory=Average Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2012 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2012 )*Days in Period
=0.473/3.876*365 / 4
=11.14

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

ViaDerma's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2012 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2012 ) / Average Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2012 )
=3.876 / 0.473
=8.19

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.

ViaDerma's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2012 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2012 ) / Revenue (Q: Jun. 2012 )
=0.473 / 5.817
=0.08

* 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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ViaDerma Total Inventories Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ViaDerma'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.

ViaDerma Total Inventories Chart

ViaDerma Annual Data
Trend Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11
Total Inventories
0.00 0.23 0.28 0.34 0.42

ViaDerma Quarterly Data
Sep07 Dec07 Mar08 Jun08 Sep08 Dec08 Mar09 Jun09 Sep09 Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12
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ViaDerma 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 $0.61 Mil mean?
ViaDerma (VDRM) has a Total Inventories of $0.61 Mil as of Jun. 2012. The total amount of inventory as recorded on a company's balance sheet. View historical data for ViaDerma and its competitors.
Is ViaDerma's Total Inventories too high?
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ViaDerma Business Description

Address 4640 Admiralty Way, Suite 500, Marina Del Rey, CA, USA, 90292
ViaDerma Inc is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused to bring new products to market through research and development. It is engaged in the business of manufacturing and sales of pharmaceuticals, and specifically topical antibiotics and pain management in the United States of America. Its sells under the brand name Vitastem. The Company also has products in development in the fields; anti-aging skin care, pain management, hair-loss, and toenail fungus.