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Qualstar (Qualstar) Inventory Turnover : 0.87 (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Qualstar 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. Qualstar's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was $2.16 Mil. Qualstar's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $2.48 Mil. Qualstar's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 0.87.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Qualstar's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was 104.76.

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. Qualstar's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 0.79.


Qualstar Inventory Turnover Historical Data

The historical data trend for Qualstar'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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Qualstar Inventory Turnover Chart

Qualstar Annual Data
Trend Jun10 Jun11 Jun12 Jun13 Jun14 Jun15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19
Inventory Turnover
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.79 3.17 4.37 3.22 3.65

Qualstar Quarterly Data
Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Sep22 Sep23
Inventory Turnover 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 1.00 0.99 0.51 0.66 0.87

Qualstar Inventory Turnover Calculation

Qualstar's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2019 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (A: Dec. 2019 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2019 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2018 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2019 )) / count )
=9.916 / ((2.897 + 2.54) / 2 )
=9.916 / 2.7185
=3.65

Qualstar's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (Q: Sep. 2023 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Sep. 2023 ) / ((Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2022 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2023 )) / count )
=2.161 / ((0 + 2.481) / 1 )
=2.161 / 2.481
=0.87

* 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.


Qualstar  (OTCPK:QBAK) 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.

Qualstar's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as:

Days Inventory =Average Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2023 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Sep. 2023 )*Days in Period
=2.481/2.161*365 / 4
=104.76

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.

Qualstar's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Sep. 2023 )
=2.481 / 3.142
=0.79

* 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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Qualstar (Qualstar) Business Description

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Address
1 Jenner, Suite 200, Irvine, CA, USA, 92618
Qualstar Corp is a U.S based provider of data storage systems marketed under the Qualstar brand and of power solutions marketed under the N2Power brand. The company's segments include Power Supplies and Data Storage. Under the Power Supplies segment, it designs, manufactures and sells open frame switching power supplies. Under the Data Storage segment, it designs, manufactures and sells automated magnetic tape libraries used to store, retrieve and manage electronic data in network computing environments. It has its geographic presence in North America, Europe.
Executives
Joy C. Hou director C/O QUALSTAR CORPORATION, 1267 FLYNN ROAD, CAMARILLO CA 93012
Steven N Bronson director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Executive Officer
William J Gervais 10 percent owner 1925 ANGUS AVENUE, UNIT B, SIMI VALLEY CA 93063
Leonard Hagan director 650 THOMAS AVENUE, BALDWIN NY 11510
Bkf Capital Group Inc 10 percent owner 1 JENNER, SUITE 200, IRVINE CA 92618
Bkf Asset Holdings, Inc. 10 percent owner 3990-B HERITAGE OAK COURT, SIMI VALLEY CA 93063
David John Wolenski director 5328 W. BURGUNDY PL., LITTLETON CO 80123
Nicholas Yarymovych director 1716 ADDISON ROAD, PALOS VERDES ESTATES CA 90274
Louann Negrete officer: Chief Financial Officer 31248 OAK CREST DR. SUITE 120, WESTLAKE VILLAGE CA 91361
Miller Lloyd I Iii 10 percent owner
Sean Michael Leder director 31248 OAK CREST DRIVE, SUITE 120, WEST LAKE VILLAGE CA 91361
Jan Daniel Ko Chieh officer: Executive Vice President 4401 MAR ESCARPA, SAN CLEMENTE CA 92673
William J Lurie officer: VP Engineering 3990-B HERITAGE OAK CT., SIMI VALLEY CA 93063
Dale Edward Wallis director 2221 SW 118TH STREET, OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73170
Alan B Howe director 1155 KAS DRIVE SUITE 100, RICHARDSON TX 75081

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