Metro Pacific Tollways (PHS:TOL) Days Inventory : 7.24 (As of Mar. 2012)

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What is Metro Pacific Tollways Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Metro Pacific Tollways's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2012 was ₱54.58 Mil. Metro Pacific Tollways's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2012 was ₱687.64 Mil. Hence, Metro Pacific Tollways's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2012 was 7.24.

The historical rank and industry rank for Metro Pacific Tollways's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

PHS:TOL's Days Inventory is not ranked ^*
in the Construction industry.
Industry Median: 48.575
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Inventory only.

Metro Pacific Tollways's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2011 (5.56) to Mar. 2012 (7.24). It might indicate that Metro Pacific Tollways's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Metro Pacific Tollways's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2012 was 12.60.

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. Metro Pacific Tollways's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2012 was 0.03.

Metro Pacific Tollways Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for Metro Pacific Tollways's Days Inventory can be seen below:

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Metro Pacific Tollways Days Inventory Chart

Metro Pacific Tollways Annual Data

Trend

Dec10

Dec11

Days Inventory

5.35

5.96

Metro Pacific Tollways Quarterly Data
	Dec10	Mar11	Jun11	Sep11	Dec11	Mar12
Days Inventory	Get a 7-Day Free Trial			5.56	5.57	4.30	6.02	7.24

Competitive Comparison of Metro Pacific Tollways's Days Inventory

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Metro Pacific Tollways's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Metro Pacific Tollways's Days Inventory Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Metro Pacific Tollways's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Metro Pacific Tollways's Days Inventory falls into.

Metro Pacific Tollways Days Inventory Calculation

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

Metro Pacific Tollways's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2011 is calculated as

	Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2011 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2010 )	+	Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2011 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2011 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (37.89	+	55.26)	/	2 )	/	2854.497	*	365
=	46.575					/	2854.497	*	365
=	5.96

Metro Pacific Tollways's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2012 is calculated as:

	Days Inventory (Q: Mar. 2012 )
=	Average Total Inventories					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2011 )	+	Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2012 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2012 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (55.26	+	53.904)	/	2 )	/	687.64	*	365 / 4
=	54.582					/	687.64	*	365 / 4
=	7.24

Metro Pacific Tollways (PHS:TOL) Days Inventory Explanation

Days Inventory indicates the liquidity of the inventory. Generally, a lower Days Inventory is preferred as it indicates a shorter duration to clear off the inventory. An increase of the ratio may indicate the company's sales slowed. Similar ratios related to Days Inventory are:

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

Metro Pacific Tollways's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2012 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover	=	Cost of Goods Sold	/	Average Total Inventories
	=	687.64	/	54.582
	=	12.60

2. 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.

Metro Pacific Tollways's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2012 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue	=	Average Total Inventories	/	Revenue
	=	54.582	/	1670.496
	=	0.03

Be Aware

A lot of business are seasonable. It makes more sense to compare Days Inventory from the same period in the previous year instead of from the previous quarter.

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