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Intel Corp. (NASDAQ:INTC)

Analysis of Short-term (Operating) Activity Ratios

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Short-term Activity Ratios (Summary)

Intel Corp., short-term (operating) activity ratios

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Dec 28, 2024 Dec 30, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 25, 2021 Dec 26, 2020
Turnover Ratios
Inventory turnover 2.93 2.92 2.74 3.27 4.06
Receivables turnover 15.27 15.94 15.26 8.36 11.48
Payables turnover 2.85 3.79 3.77 6.13 6.14
Working capital turnover 4.55 3.56 3.45 2.61 3.46
Average No. Days
Average inventory processing period 125 125 133 112 90
Add: Average receivable collection period 24 23 24 44 32
Operating cycle 149 148 157 156 122
Less: Average payables payment period 128 96 97 60 59
Cash conversion cycle 21 52 60 96 63

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-25), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-26).

Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Inventory turnover An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by inventory. Intel Corp. inventory turnover ratio improved from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.
Receivables turnover An activity ratio equal to revenue divided by receivables. Intel Corp. receivables turnover ratio improved from 2022 to 2023 but then slightly deteriorated from 2023 to 2024 not reaching 2022 level.
Payables turnover An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by payables. Intel Corp. payables turnover ratio increased from 2022 to 2023 but then decreased significantly from 2023 to 2024.
Working capital turnover An activity ratio calculated as revenue divided by working capital. Intel Corp. working capital turnover ratio improved from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.

Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Average inventory processing period An activity ratio equal to the number of days in the period divided by inventory turnover over the period.
Average receivable collection period An activity ratio equal to the number of days in the period divided by receivables turnover.
Operating cycle Equal to average inventory processing period plus average receivables collection period. Intel Corp. operating cycle improved from 2022 to 2023 but then slightly deteriorated from 2023 to 2024.
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. Intel Corp. number of days of payables outstanding decreased from 2022 to 2023 but then increased from 2023 to 2024 exceeding 2022 level.
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. Intel Corp. cash conversion cycle improved from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.

Inventory Turnover

Intel Corp., inventory turnover calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Dec 28, 2024 Dec 30, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 25, 2021 Dec 26, 2020
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Cost of sales 35,756 32,517 36,188 35,209 34,255
Inventories 12,198 11,127 13,224 10,776 8,427
Short-term Activity Ratio
Inventory turnover1 2.93 2.92 2.74 3.27 4.06
Benchmarks
Inventory Turnover, Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 2.28 2.81 3.45 4.35 3.87
Analog Devices Inc. 2.79 2.70 3.20 2.33 3.14
Applied Materials Inc. 2.63 2.47 2.33 2.82 2.44
Broadcom Inc. 10.83 5.86 5.77 8.18 10.34
KLA Corp. 1.29 1.47 1.67 1.76 1.87
Lam Research Corp. 1.86 2.00 2.36 2.91 2.86
Micron Technology Inc. 2.20 2.02 2.53 3.85 2.65
Monolithic Power Systems Inc. 2.08 1.67 2.01 2.41
NVIDIA Corp. 3.15 2.25 3.62 3.44 4.24
Qualcomm Inc. 2.66 2.47 2.94 4.42 3.56
Texas Instruments Inc. 1.45 1.63 2.27 3.12 2.66
Inventory Turnover, Sector
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 2.47 2.80 3.50 3.46
Inventory Turnover, Industry
Information Technology 7.98 8.59 10.42 11.15

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-25), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-26).

1 2024 Calculation
Inventory turnover = Cost of sales ÷ Inventories
= 35,756 ÷ 12,198 = 2.93

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Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Inventory turnover An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by inventory. Intel Corp. inventory turnover ratio improved from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.

Receivables Turnover

Intel Corp., receivables turnover calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Dec 28, 2024 Dec 30, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 25, 2021 Dec 26, 2020
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Net revenue 53,101 54,228 63,054 79,024 77,867
Accounts receivable, net 3,478 3,402 4,133 9,457 6,782
Short-term Activity Ratio
Receivables turnover1 15.27 15.94 15.26 8.36 11.48
Benchmarks
Receivables Turnover, Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 4.16 5.25 5.72 6.07 4.73
Analog Devices Inc. 7.05 8.37 6.67 5.02 7.60
Applied Materials Inc. 5.19 5.13 4.25 4.66 5.81
Broadcom Inc. 11.68 11.36 11.22 13.25 10.40
KLA Corp. 5.35 5.99 5.08 5.30 5.24
Lam Research Corp. 5.92 6.17 3.99 4.83 4.79
Micron Technology Inc. 4.63 7.59 6.45 5.63 6.13
Monolithic Power Systems Inc. 10.13 9.82 11.52 12.63
NVIDIA Corp. 6.09 7.05 5.79 6.86 6.59
Qualcomm Inc. 16.60 18.63 10.59 15.16 8.76
Texas Instruments Inc. 9.10 9.80 10.57 10.78 10.23
Receivables Turnover, Sector
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 8.70 7.53 7.49 8.09
Receivables Turnover, Industry
Information Technology 7.49 7.45 7.55 7.95

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-25), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-26).

1 2024 Calculation
Receivables turnover = Net revenue ÷ Accounts receivable, net
= 53,101 ÷ 3,478 = 15.27

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Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Receivables turnover An activity ratio equal to revenue divided by receivables. Intel Corp. receivables turnover ratio improved from 2022 to 2023 but then slightly deteriorated from 2023 to 2024 not reaching 2022 level.

Payables Turnover

Intel Corp., payables turnover calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Dec 28, 2024 Dec 30, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 25, 2021 Dec 26, 2020
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Cost of sales 35,756 32,517 36,188 35,209 34,255
Accounts payable 12,556 8,578 9,595 5,747 5,581
Short-term Activity Ratio
Payables turnover1 2.85 3.79 3.77 6.13 6.14
Benchmarks
Payables Turnover, Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 6.56 5.95 5.21 6.44 11.57
Analog Devices Inc. 8.30 8.98 7.70 6.30 8.42
Applied Materials Inc. 9.09 9.56 7.86 8.25 8.46
Broadcom Inc. 11.47 9.20 11.13 9.77 12.41
KLA Corp. 10.93 11.37 8.10 8.10 9.27
Lam Research Corp. 12.79 20.50 9.25 9.43 9.18
Micron Technology Inc. 7.15 9.83 7.87 9.91 6.79
Monolithic Power Systems Inc. 12.71 12.13 6.29 9.92
NVIDIA Corp. 6.16 9.74 5.29 5.23 6.04
Qualcomm Inc. 6.60 8.30 4.91 5.19 4.12
Texas Instruments Inc. 7.98 8.10 7.35 10.45 12.51
Payables Turnover, Sector
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 6.88 5.62 7.06 7.03
Payables Turnover, Industry
Information Technology 4.78 4.24 4.62 4.91

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-25), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-26).

1 2024 Calculation
Payables turnover = Cost of sales ÷ Accounts payable
= 35,756 ÷ 12,556 = 2.85

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Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Payables turnover An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by payables. Intel Corp. payables turnover ratio increased from 2022 to 2023 but then decreased significantly from 2023 to 2024.

Working Capital Turnover

Intel Corp., working capital turnover calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Dec 28, 2024 Dec 30, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 25, 2021 Dec 26, 2020
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Current assets 47,324 43,269 50,407 57,718 47,249
Less: Current liabilities 35,666 28,053 32,155 27,462 24,754
Working capital 11,658 15,216 18,252 30,256 22,495
 
Net revenue 53,101 54,228 63,054 79,024 77,867
Short-term Activity Ratio
Working capital turnover1 4.55 3.56 3.45 2.61 3.46
Benchmarks
Working Capital Turnover, Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 2.19 2.25 2.73 3.78 2.62
Analog Devices Inc. 3.78 10.40 4.81 2.81 4.86
Applied Materials Inc. 2.13 2.25 3.02 2.36 1.93
Broadcom Inc. 17.80 2.66 2.90 2.66 4.32
KLA Corp. 1.83 2.27 2.14 1.93 1.92
Lam Research Corp. 1.74 1.93 2.23 1.80 1.31
Micron Technology Inc. 1.66 0.94 2.16 2.05 1.89
Monolithic Power Systems Inc. 1.15 1.56 1.35 1.21
NVIDIA Corp. 1.81 1.63 1.10 1.37 0.92
Qualcomm Inc. 2.65 2.79 4.99 4.13 2.39
Texas Instruments Inc. 1.37 1.48 1.81 1.65 1.84
Working Capital Turnover, Sector
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 2.22 2.54 2.37 2.35
Working Capital Turnover, Industry
Information Technology 5.83 6.45 4.32 3.29

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-25), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-26).

1 2024 Calculation
Working capital turnover = Net revenue ÷ Working capital
= 53,101 ÷ 11,658 = 4.55

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Working capital turnover An activity ratio calculated as revenue divided by working capital. Intel Corp. working capital turnover ratio improved from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.

Average Inventory Processing Period

Intel Corp., average inventory processing period calculation, comparison to benchmarks

Microsoft Excel
Dec 28, 2024 Dec 30, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 25, 2021 Dec 26, 2020
Selected Financial Data
Inventory turnover 2.93 2.92 2.74 3.27 4.06
Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days)
Average inventory processing period1 125 125 133 112 90
Benchmarks (no. days)
Average Inventory Processing Period, Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 160 130 106 84 94
Analog Devices Inc. 131 135 114 157 116
Applied Materials Inc. 139 148 157 129 150
Broadcom Inc. 34 62 63 45 35
KLA Corp. 282 249 218 207 195
Lam Research Corp. 196 182 155 126 128
Micron Technology Inc. 166 181 144 95 138
Monolithic Power Systems Inc. 175 219 181 151
NVIDIA Corp. 116 162 101 106 86
Qualcomm Inc. 137 148 124 83 102
Texas Instruments Inc. 252 225 161 117 137
Average Inventory Processing Period, Sector
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 148 130 104 106
Average Inventory Processing Period, Industry
Information Technology 46 43 35 33

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-25), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-26).

1 2024 Calculation
Average inventory processing period = 365 ÷ Inventory turnover
= 365 ÷ 2.93 = 125

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Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Average inventory processing period An activity ratio equal to the number of days in the period divided by inventory turnover over the period.

Average Receivable Collection Period

Intel Corp., average receivable collection period calculation, comparison to benchmarks

Microsoft Excel
Dec 28, 2024 Dec 30, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 25, 2021 Dec 26, 2020
Selected Financial Data
Receivables turnover 15.27 15.94 15.26 8.36 11.48
Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days)
Average receivable collection period1 24 23 24 44 32
Benchmarks (no. days)
Average Receivable Collection Period, Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 88 70 64 60 77
Analog Devices Inc. 52 44 55 73 48
Applied Materials Inc. 70 71 86 78 63
Broadcom Inc. 31 32 33 28 35
KLA Corp. 68 61 72 69 70
Lam Research Corp. 62 59 91 76 76
Micron Technology Inc. 79 48 57 65 59
Monolithic Power Systems Inc. 36 37 32 29
NVIDIA Corp. 60 52 63 53 55
Qualcomm Inc. 22 20 34 24 42
Texas Instruments Inc. 40 37 35 34 36
Average Receivable Collection Period, Sector
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 42 48 49 45
Average Receivable Collection Period, Industry
Information Technology 49 49 48 46

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-25), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-26).

1 2024 Calculation
Average receivable collection period = 365 ÷ Receivables turnover
= 365 ÷ 15.27 = 24

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Average receivable collection period An activity ratio equal to the number of days in the period divided by receivables turnover.

Operating Cycle

Intel Corp., operating cycle calculation, comparison to benchmarks

No. days

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Dec 28, 2024 Dec 30, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 25, 2021 Dec 26, 2020
Selected Financial Data
Average inventory processing period 125 125 133 112 90
Average receivable collection period 24 23 24 44 32
Short-term Activity Ratio
Operating cycle1 149 148 157 156 122
Benchmarks
Operating Cycle, Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 248 200 170 144 171
Analog Devices Inc. 183 179 169 230 164
Applied Materials Inc. 209 219 243 207 213
Broadcom Inc. 65 94 96 73 70
KLA Corp. 350 310 290 276 265
Lam Research Corp. 258 241 246 202 204
Micron Technology Inc. 245 229 201 160 197
Monolithic Power Systems Inc. 211 256 213 180
NVIDIA Corp. 176 214 164 159 141
Qualcomm Inc. 159 168 158 107 144
Texas Instruments Inc. 292 262 196 151 173
Operating Cycle, Sector
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 190 178 153 151
Operating Cycle, Industry
Information Technology 95 92 83 79

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-25), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-26).

1 2024 Calculation
Operating cycle = Average inventory processing period + Average receivable collection period
= 125 + 24 = 149

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Operating cycle Equal to average inventory processing period plus average receivables collection period. Intel Corp. operating cycle improved from 2022 to 2023 but then slightly deteriorated from 2023 to 2024.

Average Payables Payment Period

Intel Corp., average payables payment period calculation, comparison to benchmarks

Microsoft Excel
Dec 28, 2024 Dec 30, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 25, 2021 Dec 26, 2020
Selected Financial Data
Payables turnover 2.85 3.79 3.77 6.13 6.14
Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days)
Average payables payment period1 128 96 97 60 59
Benchmarks (no. days)
Average Payables Payment Period, Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 56 61 70 57 32
Analog Devices Inc. 44 41 47 58 43
Applied Materials Inc. 40 38 46 44 43
Broadcom Inc. 32 40 33 37 29
KLA Corp. 33 32 45 45 39
Lam Research Corp. 29 18 39 39 40
Micron Technology Inc. 51 37 46 37 54
Monolithic Power Systems Inc. 29 30 58 37
NVIDIA Corp. 59 37 69 70 60
Qualcomm Inc. 55 44 74 70 89
Texas Instruments Inc. 46 45 50 35 29
Average Payables Payment Period, Sector
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 53 65 52 52
Average Payables Payment Period, Industry
Information Technology 76 86 79 74

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-25), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-26).

1 2024 Calculation
Average payables payment period = 365 ÷ Payables turnover
= 365 ÷ 2.85 = 128

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Short-term activity ratio Description The company
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. Intel Corp. number of days of payables outstanding decreased from 2022 to 2023 but then increased from 2023 to 2024 exceeding 2022 level.

Cash Conversion Cycle

Intel Corp., cash conversion cycle calculation, comparison to benchmarks

No. days

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Dec 28, 2024 Dec 30, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 25, 2021 Dec 26, 2020
Selected Financial Data
Average inventory processing period 125 125 133 112 90
Average receivable collection period 24 23 24 44 32
Average payables payment period 128 96 97 60 59
Short-term Activity Ratio
Cash conversion cycle1 21 52 60 96 63
Benchmarks
Cash Conversion Cycle, Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 192 139 100 87 139
Analog Devices Inc. 139 138 122 172 121
Applied Materials Inc. 169 181 197 163 170
Broadcom Inc. 33 54 63 36 41
KLA Corp. 317 278 245 231 226
Lam Research Corp. 229 223 207 163 164
Micron Technology Inc. 194 192 155 123 143
Monolithic Power Systems Inc. 182 226 155 143
NVIDIA Corp. 117 177 95 89 81
Qualcomm Inc. 104 124 84 37 55
Texas Instruments Inc. 246 217 146 116 144
Cash Conversion Cycle, Sector
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 137 113 101 99
Cash Conversion Cycle, Industry
Information Technology 19 6 4 5

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-25), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-26).

1 2024 Calculation
Cash conversion cycle = Average inventory processing period + Average receivable collection period – Average payables payment period
= 125 + 24128 = 21

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Short-term activity ratio Description The company
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. Intel Corp. cash conversion cycle improved from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.