Discontinued — last reported Q1 '18

Consolidation · Inventory Net

Operating Segments — Inventory Net

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ1 2018
Rolls up toInventories

How to read this metric

An increase relative to sales often signals inventory buildup or potential obsolescence risk, while a decrease may indicate strong demand or efficient inventory management.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the net value of raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods held by the operating segmen...

Peer comparison

Peer companies in the semiconductor and industrial instrumentation space typically benchmark this against inventory turnover ratios to ensure optimal stock levels.

Metric ID: mksi_segment_operating_segments_inventory_net

Frequently Asked Questions

What does operating segments — inventory net mean?
The net value of all products and materials held by the segment that are intended for sale or use in production.