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China Precision Steel (China Precision Steel) Inventory Turnover : 0.82 (As of Dec. 2014)


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What is China Precision Steel Inventory Turnover?

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. It is calculated as Cost of Goods Sold divided by Total Inventories. China Precision Steel's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2014 was $7.95 Mil. China Precision Steel's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2014 was $9.66 Mil. China Precision Steel's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2014 was 0.82.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. China Precision Steel's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2014 was 110.93.

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. China Precision Steel's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2014 was 1.86.


China Precision Steel Inventory Turnover Historical Data

The historical data trend for China Precision Steel's Inventory Turnover 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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China Precision Steel Inventory Turnover Chart

China Precision Steel Annual Data
Trend Dec04 Dec05 Jun07 Jun08 Jun09 Jun10 Jun11 Jun12 Jun13 Jun14
Inventory Turnover
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China Precision Steel Quarterly Data
Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14
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China Precision Steel Inventory Turnover Calculation

China Precision Steel's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2014 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (A: Jun. 2014 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Jun. 2014 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Jun. 2013 ) + Total Inventories (A: Jun. 2014 )) / count )
=64.98 / ((15.837 + 10.344) / 2 )
=64.98 / 13.0905
=4.96

China Precision Steel's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2014 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (Q: Dec. 2014 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2014 ) / ((Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2014 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2014 )) / count )
=7.946 / ((10.051 + 9.269) / 2 )
=7.946 / 9.66
=0.82

* 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.


China Precision Steel  (OTCPK:CPSL) Inventory Turnover Explanation

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. A higher Inventory Turnover means the company has light inventory. Therefore the company spends less money on storage, write downs, and obsolete inventory. If the inventory is too light, it may affect sales because the company may not have enough to meet demand.

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

China Precision Steel'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
=9.66/7.946*365 / 4
=110.93

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.

China Precision Steel'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 )
=9.66 / 5.187
=1.86

* 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

Usually retailers pile up their inventories at holiday seasons to meet the stronger demand. Therefore, the inventory of a particular quarter of a year should not be used to calculate Inventory Turnover. An average inventory is a better indication.


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China Precision Steel (China Precision Steel) Business Description

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China Precision Steel Inc is a steel processing company. The firm through its subsidiaries manufacture and sell cold rolled precision steel products for applications including automobile components and spare parts, kitchen tools, electrical appliances, roofing and food packaging materials. The company conducts its operations mainly in China.
Executives
Michael Friess director, officer: Secretary 5353 MANHATTAN CIRCLE, STE 101, BOULDER CO 80303

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