Viewcast.com (Viewcast.com) Inventory-to-Revenue : 1.36 (As of Jun. 2013)

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What is Viewcast.com Inventory-to-Revenue?

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. Viewcast.com's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2013 was $2.19 Mil. Viewcast.com's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2013 was $1.60 Mil. Viewcast.com's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2013 was 1.36.

Viewcast.com's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2013 increased from Mar. 2013 (0.92) to Mar. 2013 (1.36)

An increase in Inventory-to-Revenue from one quarter to the next indicates that one of the following is happening:

1. investment in inventory is growing more rapidly than revenue
2. revenue are dropping
No matter which situation is causing the problem, an increase in the Inventory-to-Revenue may signal an oncoming cash flow problem.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Viewcast.com's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Jun. 2013 was 223.88.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Viewcast.com's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2013 was 0.41.

Viewcast.com Inventory-to-Revenue Historical Data

The historical data trend for Viewcast.com's Inventory-to-Revenue can be seen below:

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Viewcast.com Inventory-to-Revenue Chart

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Viewcast.com Quarterly Data
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Inventory-to-Revenue	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.88	0.89	0.71	0.92	1.36

Competitive Comparison of Viewcast.com's Inventory-to-Revenue

For the Software - Application subindustry, Viewcast.com's Inventory-to-Revenue, along with its competitors' market caps and Inventory-to-Revenue data, can be viewed below:

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Viewcast.com's Inventory-to-Revenue Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Viewcast.com's Inventory-to-Revenue distribution charts can be found below:

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Viewcast.com Inventory-to-Revenue Calculation

Viewcast.com's Inventory-to-Revenue for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2012 is calculated as

	Inventory-to-Revenue (A: Dec. 2012 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Revenue
=	( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2011 )	+	Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2012 ))	/	count )	/	Revenue (A: Dec. 2012 )
=	( (2.708	+	2.123)	/	2 )	/	12.141
=	2.4155					/	12.141
=	0.20

Viewcast.com's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2013 is calculated as

	Inventory-to-Revenue (Q: Jun. 2013 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Revenue
=	( (Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2013 )	+	Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2013 ))	/	count )	/	Revenue (Q: Jun. 2013 )
=	( (2.232	+	2.145)	/	2 )	/	1.604
=	2.1885					/	1.604
=	1.36

Viewcast.com (OTCPK:VCST) Inventory-to-Revenue Explanation

An increase in Inventory-to-Revenue from one quarter to the next indicates that one of the following is happening:

Likewise, a decrease in the Inventory-to-Revenue from one quarter to next indicates that one of these is occurring:

1. investment in inventory is shrinking in relation to revenue
2. revenue are increasing
No matter which situation is causing the reduction in the Inventory-to-Revenue, either one suggests that business's inventory levels and its cash flow are effectively managed.

More Related Terms:

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

Viewcast.com's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Jun. 2013 is calculated as:

Days Inventory	=	Average Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2013 )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2013 )	*	Days in Period
	=	2.1885	/	0.892	*	365 / 4
	=	223.88

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

Viewcast.com's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2013 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover	=	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2013 )	/	Average Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2013 )
	=	0.892	/	2.1885
	=	0.41

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Viewcast.com Inc is engaged in developing industry hardware and software for the capture, management, transformation and delivery of digital media over IP and mobile networks. The company products include Niagara System and Osprey Cards, provides required technology to deliver the multi-platform experiences.

Executives

Adrian Giuhat	officer: CTO	750 W JOHN CARPENTER FWY, STE 700, IRVING TX 75039
Laurie L Latham	officer: Chief Financial Officer	C/O VIEWCAST COM, 2665 VILLA CREEK DRIVE, DALLAS TX 75234

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