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GlobalWafers Co (ROCO:6488) Days Inventory : 92.43 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is GlobalWafers Co Days Inventory?

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). GlobalWafers Co's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was NT$10,048 Mil. GlobalWafers Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was NT$9,919 Mil. Hence, GlobalWafers Co's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 92.43.

The historical rank and industry rank for GlobalWafers Co's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

ROCO:6488' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 69.94   Med: 73.81   Max: 134.91
Current: 80.99

During the past 12 years, GlobalWafers Co's highest Days Inventory was 134.91. The lowest was 69.94. And the median was 73.81.

ROCO:6488's Days Inventory is ranked better than
71.13% of 942 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 130.435 vs ROCO:6488: 80.99

GlobalWafers Co's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2023 (73.27) to Mar. 2024 (92.43). It might indicate that GlobalWafers Co's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. GlobalWafers Co's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.99.

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. GlobalWafers Co's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.67.


GlobalWafers Co Days Inventory Historical Data

The historical data trend for GlobalWafers Co's Days Inventory 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.

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GlobalWafers Co Days Inventory Chart

GlobalWafers Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 71.91 73.74 69.94 72.32 73.87

GlobalWafers Co Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Days Inventory Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 73.27 75.46 76.42 77.27 92.43

Competitive Comparison of GlobalWafers Co's Days Inventory

For the Semiconductors subindustry, GlobalWafers Co'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.


GlobalWafers Co's Days Inventory Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, GlobalWafers Co's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where GlobalWafers Co's Days Inventory falls into.



GlobalWafers Co Days Inventory Calculation

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

GlobalWafers Co's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2023 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2022 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (8535.236 + 9359.353) / 2 ) / 44211.027*365
=8947.2945 / 44211.027*365
=73.87

GlobalWafers Co's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2024 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2024 )*Days in Period
=( (9359.353 + 10737.168) / 2 ) / 9919.488*365 / 4
=10048.2605 / 9919.488*365 / 4
=92.43

* 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.


GlobalWafers Co  (ROCO:6488) 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.

GlobalWafers Co's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

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.

GlobalWafers Co's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=10048.2605 / 15087.063
=0.67

* 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

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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GlobalWafers Co (ROCO:6488) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 8, Industrial East Road 2, Science-Based Industrial Park, Hsinchu, TWN
GlobalWafers is 51% owned by Sino-American Silicon Products Inc, after being spun off in 2011. The main source of the company's revenue is selling silicon wafers to chipmakers like Taiwan Semiconductor and Texas Instruments. It also derives sales from nonsilicon wafers and green energy. GlobalWafers runs 17 production sites in nine countries across Asia, North America, and Europe. GlobalWafers is headquartered in Hsinchu, Taiwan, and employs over 7,000 people.

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