Activity ratios measure how efficiently a company performs day-to-day tasks, such us the collection of receivables and management of inventory.
Short-term Activity Ratios (Summary)
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31).
Short-term activity ratio | Description | The company |
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Inventory turnover | An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by inventory. | Celgene Corp. inventory turnover ratio deteriorated from 2016 to 2017 but then improved from 2017 to 2018 exceeding 2016 level. |
Receivables turnover | An activity ratio equal to revenue divided by receivables. | Celgene Corp. receivables turnover ratio deteriorated from 2016 to 2017 but then improved from 2017 to 2018 exceeding 2016 level. |
Payables turnover | An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by payables. | Celgene Corp. payables turnover ratio decreased from 2016 to 2017 and from 2017 to 2018. |
Working capital turnover | An activity ratio calculated as revenue divided by working capital. | Celgene Corp. working capital turnover ratio deteriorated from 2016 to 2017 but then improved from 2017 to 2018 exceeding 2016 level. |
Short-term activity ratio | Description | The company |
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Average inventory processing period | An activity ratio equal to the number of days in the period divided by inventory turnover over the period. | Celgene Corp. number of days of inventory outstanding deteriorated from 2016 to 2017 but then improved from 2017 to 2018 exceeding 2016 level. |
Average receivable collection period | An activity ratio equal to the number of days in the period divided by receivables turnover. | Celgene Corp. number of days of receivables outstanding deteriorated from 2016 to 2017 but then improved from 2017 to 2018 exceeding 2016 level. |
Operating cycle | Equal to average inventory processing period plus average receivables collection period. | Celgene Corp. operating cycle deteriorated from 2016 to 2017 but then improved from 2017 to 2018 exceeding 2016 level. |
Average payables payment period | An estimate of the average number of days it takes a company to pay its suppliers; equal to the number of days in the period divided by payables turnover ratio for the period. | Celgene Corp. number of days of payables outstanding increased from 2016 to 2017 and from 2017 to 2018. |
Cash conversion cycle | A financial metric that measures the length of time required for a company to convert cash invested in its operations to cash received as a result of its operations; equal to average inventory processing period plus average receivables collection period minus average payables payment period. | Celgene Corp. cash conversion cycle improved from 2016 to 2017 and from 2017 to 2018. |
Inventory Turnover
Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2014 | ||
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Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||
Cost of goods sold, excluding amortization of acquired intangible assets | 587) | 461) | 438) | 420) | 386) | |
Inventory | 458) | 541) | 498) | 443) | 393) | |
Short-term Activity Ratio | ||||||
Inventory turnover1 | 1.28 | 0.85 | 0.88 | 0.95 | 0.98 | |
Benchmarks | ||||||
Inventory Turnover, Competitors2 | ||||||
AbbVie Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Amgen Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Danaher Corp. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Eli Lilly & Co. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Gilead Sciences Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Johnson & Johnson | — | — | — | — | — | |
Merck & Co. Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Pfizer Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. | — | — | — | — | — |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31).
1 2018 Calculation
Inventory turnover = Cost of goods sold, excluding amortization of acquired intangible assets ÷ Inventory
= 587 ÷ 458 = 1.28
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
Short-term activity ratio | Description | The company |
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Inventory turnover | An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by inventory. | Celgene Corp. inventory turnover ratio deteriorated from 2016 to 2017 but then improved from 2017 to 2018 exceeding 2016 level. |
Receivables Turnover
Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2014 | ||
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Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||
Net product sales | 15,265) | 12,973) | 11,185) | 9,161) | 7,564) | |
Accounts receivable, net of allowances | 2,066) | 1,921) | 1,621) | 1,421) | 1,167) | |
Short-term Activity Ratio | ||||||
Receivables turnover1 | 7.39 | 6.75 | 6.90 | 6.45 | 6.48 | |
Benchmarks | ||||||
Receivables Turnover, Competitors2 | ||||||
AbbVie Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Amgen Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Danaher Corp. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Eli Lilly & Co. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Gilead Sciences Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Johnson & Johnson | — | — | — | — | — | |
Merck & Co. Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Pfizer Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. | — | — | — | — | — |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31).
1 2018 Calculation
Receivables turnover = Net product sales ÷ Accounts receivable, net of allowances
= 15,265 ÷ 2,066 = 7.39
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
Short-term activity ratio | Description | The company |
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Receivables turnover | An activity ratio equal to revenue divided by receivables. | Celgene Corp. receivables turnover ratio deteriorated from 2016 to 2017 but then improved from 2017 to 2018 exceeding 2016 level. |
Payables Turnover
Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2014 | ||
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Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||
Cost of goods sold, excluding amortization of acquired intangible assets | 587) | 461) | 438) | 420) | 386) | |
Accounts payable | 418) | 305) | 247) | 241) | 198) | |
Short-term Activity Ratio | ||||||
Payables turnover1 | 1.40 | 1.51 | 1.77 | 1.74 | 1.95 | |
Benchmarks | ||||||
Payables Turnover, Competitors2 | ||||||
AbbVie Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Amgen Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Danaher Corp. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Eli Lilly & Co. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Gilead Sciences Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Johnson & Johnson | — | — | — | — | — | |
Merck & Co. Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Pfizer Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. | — | — | — | — | — |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31).
1 2018 Calculation
Payables turnover = Cost of goods sold, excluding amortization of acquired intangible assets ÷ Accounts payable
= 587 ÷ 418 = 1.40
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
Short-term activity ratio | Description | The company |
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Payables turnover | An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by payables. | Celgene Corp. payables turnover ratio decreased from 2016 to 2017 and from 2017 to 2018. |
Working Capital Turnover
Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2014 | ||
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Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||
Current assets | 9,067) | 14,892) | 10,868) | 9,401) | 9,713) | |
Less: Current liabilities | 4,057) | 2,987) | 2,959) | 1,969) | 2,112) | |
Working capital | 5,010) | 11,905) | 7,908) | 7,432) | 7,600) | |
Net product sales | 15,265) | 12,973) | 11,185) | 9,161) | 7,564) | |
Short-term Activity Ratio | ||||||
Working capital turnover1 | 3.05 | 1.09 | 1.41 | 1.23 | 1.00 | |
Benchmarks | ||||||
Working Capital Turnover, Competitors2 | ||||||
AbbVie Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Amgen Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Danaher Corp. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Eli Lilly & Co. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Gilead Sciences Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Johnson & Johnson | — | — | — | — | — | |
Merck & Co. Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Pfizer Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. | — | — | — | — | — |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31).
1 2018 Calculation
Working capital turnover = Net product sales ÷ Working capital
= 15,265 ÷ 5,010 = 3.05
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
Short-term activity ratio | Description | The company |
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Working capital turnover | An activity ratio calculated as revenue divided by working capital. | Celgene Corp. working capital turnover ratio deteriorated from 2016 to 2017 but then improved from 2017 to 2018 exceeding 2016 level. |
Average Inventory Processing Period
Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2014 | ||
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Selected Financial Data | ||||||
Inventory turnover | 1.28 | 0.85 | 0.88 | 0.95 | 0.98 | |
Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days) | ||||||
Average inventory processing period1 | 285 | 428 | 415 | 385 | 372 | |
Benchmarks (no. days) | ||||||
Average Inventory Processing Period, Competitors2 | ||||||
AbbVie Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Amgen Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Danaher Corp. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Eli Lilly & Co. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Gilead Sciences Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Johnson & Johnson | — | — | — | — | — | |
Merck & Co. Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Pfizer Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. | — | — | — | — | — |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31).
1 2018 Calculation
Average inventory processing period = 365 ÷ Inventory turnover
= 365 ÷ 1.28 = 285
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
Short-term activity ratio | Description | The company |
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Average inventory processing period | An activity ratio equal to the number of days in the period divided by inventory turnover over the period. | Celgene Corp. number of days of inventory outstanding deteriorated from 2016 to 2017 but then improved from 2017 to 2018 exceeding 2016 level. |
Average Receivable Collection Period
Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2014 | ||
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Selected Financial Data | ||||||
Receivables turnover | 7.39 | 6.75 | 6.90 | 6.45 | 6.48 | |
Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days) | ||||||
Average receivable collection period1 | 49 | 54 | 53 | 57 | 56 | |
Benchmarks (no. days) | ||||||
Average Receivable Collection Period, Competitors2 | ||||||
AbbVie Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Amgen Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Danaher Corp. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Eli Lilly & Co. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Gilead Sciences Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Johnson & Johnson | — | — | — | — | — | |
Merck & Co. Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Pfizer Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. | — | — | — | — | — |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31).
1 2018 Calculation
Average receivable collection period = 365 ÷ Receivables turnover
= 365 ÷ 7.39 = 49
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
Short-term activity ratio | Description | The company |
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Average receivable collection period | An activity ratio equal to the number of days in the period divided by receivables turnover. | Celgene Corp. number of days of receivables outstanding deteriorated from 2016 to 2017 but then improved from 2017 to 2018 exceeding 2016 level. |
Operating Cycle
Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2014 | ||
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Selected Financial Data | ||||||
Average inventory processing period | 285 | 428 | 415 | 385 | 372 | |
Average receivable collection period | 49 | 54 | 53 | 57 | 56 | |
Short-term Activity Ratio | ||||||
Operating cycle1 | 334 | 482 | 468 | 442 | 428 | |
Benchmarks | ||||||
Operating Cycle, Competitors2 | ||||||
AbbVie Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Amgen Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Danaher Corp. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Eli Lilly & Co. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Gilead Sciences Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Johnson & Johnson | — | — | — | — | — | |
Merck & Co. Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Pfizer Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. | — | — | — | — | — |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31).
1 2018 Calculation
Operating cycle = Average inventory processing period + Average receivable collection period
= 285 + 49 = 334
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
Short-term activity ratio | Description | The company |
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Operating cycle | Equal to average inventory processing period plus average receivables collection period. | Celgene Corp. operating cycle deteriorated from 2016 to 2017 but then improved from 2017 to 2018 exceeding 2016 level. |
Average Payables Payment Period
Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2014 | ||
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Selected Financial Data | ||||||
Payables turnover | 1.40 | 1.51 | 1.77 | 1.74 | 1.95 | |
Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days) | ||||||
Average payables payment period1 | 260 | 241 | 206 | 209 | 187 | |
Benchmarks (no. days) | ||||||
Average Payables Payment Period, Competitors2 | ||||||
AbbVie Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Amgen Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Danaher Corp. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Eli Lilly & Co. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Gilead Sciences Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Johnson & Johnson | — | — | — | — | — | |
Merck & Co. Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Pfizer Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. | — | — | — | — | — |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31).
1 2018 Calculation
Average payables payment period = 365 ÷ Payables turnover
= 365 ÷ 1.40 = 260
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
Short-term activity ratio | Description | The company |
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Average payables payment period | An estimate of the average number of days it takes a company to pay its suppliers; equal to the number of days in the period divided by payables turnover ratio for the period. | Celgene Corp. number of days of payables outstanding increased from 2016 to 2017 and from 2017 to 2018. |
Cash Conversion Cycle
Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2014 | ||
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Selected Financial Data | ||||||
Average inventory processing period | 285 | 428 | 415 | 385 | 372 | |
Average receivable collection period | 49 | 54 | 53 | 57 | 56 | |
Average payables payment period | 260 | 241 | 206 | 209 | 187 | |
Short-term Activity Ratio | ||||||
Cash conversion cycle1 | 74 | 241 | 262 | 233 | 241 | |
Benchmarks | ||||||
Cash Conversion Cycle, Competitors2 | ||||||
AbbVie Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Amgen Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Danaher Corp. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Eli Lilly & Co. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Gilead Sciences Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Johnson & Johnson | — | — | — | — | — | |
Merck & Co. Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Pfizer Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | |
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. | — | — | — | — | — |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31).
1 2018 Calculation
Cash conversion cycle = Average inventory processing period + Average receivable collection period – Average payables payment period
= 285 + 49 – 260 = 74
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
Short-term activity ratio | Description | The company |
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Cash conversion cycle | A financial metric that measures the length of time required for a company to convert cash invested in its operations to cash received as a result of its operations; equal to average inventory processing period plus average receivables collection period minus average payables payment period. | Celgene Corp. cash conversion cycle improved from 2016 to 2017 and from 2017 to 2018. |