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: 2025-02-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-10-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-07-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-04-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-11-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-11-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-05).
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. | lululemon athletica inc. inventory turnover ratio deteriorated from Q2 2025 to Q3 2025 but then improved from Q3 2025 to Q4 2025 exceeding Q2 2025 level. |
Receivables turnover | An activity ratio equal to revenue divided by receivables. | lululemon athletica inc. receivables turnover ratio deteriorated from Q2 2025 to Q3 2025 but then improved from Q3 2025 to Q4 2025 exceeding Q2 2025 level. |
Payables turnover | An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by payables. | lululemon athletica inc. payables turnover ratio decreased from Q2 2025 to Q3 2025 but then increased from Q3 2025 to Q4 2025 exceeding Q2 2025 level. |
Working capital turnover | An activity ratio calculated as revenue divided by working capital. | lululemon athletica inc. working capital turnover ratio improved from Q2 2025 to Q3 2025 but then slightly deteriorated from Q3 2025 to Q4 2025 not reaching Q2 2025 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. | lululemon athletica inc. number of days of inventory outstanding deteriorated from Q2 2025 to Q3 2025 but then improved from Q3 2025 to Q4 2025 exceeding Q2 2025 level. |
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. | lululemon athletica inc. operating cycle deteriorated from Q2 2025 to Q3 2025 but then improved from Q3 2025 to Q4 2025 exceeding Q2 2025 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. | lululemon athletica inc. number of days of payables outstanding increased from Q2 2025 to Q3 2025 but then decreased significantly from Q3 2025 to Q4 2025. |
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. |
Inventory Turnover
Feb 2, 2025 | Oct 27, 2024 | Jul 28, 2024 | Apr 28, 2024 | Jan 28, 2024 | Oct 29, 2023 | Jul 30, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Jan 29, 2023 | Oct 30, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | May 1, 2022 | Jan 30, 2022 | Oct 31, 2021 | Aug 1, 2021 | May 2, 2021 | Jan 31, 2021 | Nov 1, 2020 | Aug 2, 2020 | May 3, 2020 | Feb 2, 2020 | Nov 3, 2019 | Aug 4, 2019 | May 5, 2019 | ||||||||
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Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cost of goods sold | 1,429,545) | 995,054) | 958,893) | 933,823) | 1,301,678) | 947,554) | 910,654) | 849,987) | 1,244,219) | 818,037) | 812,852) | 743,070) | 892,941) | 621,028) | 607,932) | 526,151) | 716,815) | 490,072) | 413,441) | 317,560) | 586,665) | 411,094) | 397,556) | 360,595) | |||||||
Inventories | 1,442,081) | 1,800,893) | 1,429,043) | 1,345,267) | 1,323,602) | 1,663,617) | 1,660,753) | 1,580,313) | 1,447,367) | 1,741,716) | 1,462,076) | 1,275,040) | 966,481) | 943,900) | 789,836) | 732,890) | 647,230) | 770,990) | 672,773) | 625,849) | 518,513) | 627,102) | 494,294) | 443,006) | |||||||
Short-term Activity Ratio | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Inventory turnover1 | 2.99 | 2.33 | 2.90 | 3.04 | 3.03 | 2.38 | 2.30 | 2.36 | 2.50 | 1.88 | 2.10 | 2.25 | 2.74 | 2.62 | 2.96 | 2.93 | 2.99 | 2.34 | 2.57 | 2.74 | 3.39 | — | — | — | |||||||
Benchmarks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Inventory Turnover, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nike Inc. | — | — | 3.40 | 3.34 | 3.79 | 3.72 | 3.62 | 3.34 | 3.42 | 3.19 | 2.92 | 2.67 | 3.00 | 3.27 | 3.85 | 3.77 | 3.59 | 3.26 | 3.59 | 3.17 | 2.87 | 3.92 | 3.61 | 3.75 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-02-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-10-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-07-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-04-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-11-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-11-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-05).
1 Q4 2025 Calculation
Inventory turnover
= (Cost of goods soldQ4 2025
+ Cost of goods soldQ3 2025
+ Cost of goods soldQ2 2025
+ Cost of goods soldQ1 2025)
÷ Inventories
= (1,429,545 + 995,054 + 958,893 + 933,823)
÷ 1,442,081 = 2.99
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. | lululemon athletica inc. inventory turnover ratio deteriorated from Q2 2025 to Q3 2025 but then improved from Q3 2025 to Q4 2025 exceeding Q2 2025 level. |
Receivables Turnover
Feb 2, 2025 | Oct 27, 2024 | Jul 28, 2024 | Apr 28, 2024 | Jan 28, 2024 | Oct 29, 2023 | Jul 30, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Jan 29, 2023 | Oct 30, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | May 1, 2022 | Jan 30, 2022 | Oct 31, 2021 | Aug 1, 2021 | May 2, 2021 | Jan 31, 2021 | Nov 1, 2020 | Aug 2, 2020 | May 3, 2020 | Feb 2, 2020 | Nov 3, 2019 | Aug 4, 2019 | May 5, 2019 | ||||||||
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Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Net revenue | 3,611,497) | 2,396,660) | 2,371,078) | 2,208,891) | 3,205,103) | 2,204,218) | 2,209,165) | 2,000,792) | 2,771,838) | 1,856,889) | 1,868,328) | 1,613,463) | 2,129,113) | 1,450,421) | 1,450,618) | 1,226,465) | 1,729,549) | 1,117,426) | 902,942) | 651,962) | 1,397,491) | 916,138) | 883,352) | 782,315) | |||||||
Accounts receivable, net | 120,173) | 143,418) | 126,121) | 126,349) | 124,769) | 107,004) | 106,221) | 107,468) | 132,906) | 96,179) | 81,784) | 78,391) | 77,001) | 75,343) | 56,150) | 56,956) | 62,399) | 59,772) | 48,922) | 48,684) | 40,219) | 35,744) | 27,659) | 20,105) | |||||||
Short-term Activity Ratio | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Receivables turnover1 | 88.11 | 70.99 | 79.20 | 77.78 | 77.10 | 85.85 | 83.21 | 79.07 | 61.02 | 77.64 | 86.34 | 84.75 | 81.25 | 77.74 | 98.38 | 87.37 | 70.54 | 68.09 | 79.08 | 79.06 | 98.94 | — | — | — | |||||||
Benchmarks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Receivables Turnover, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nike Inc. | — | — | 9.24 | 10.50 | 11.60 | 11.40 | 10.78 | 10.84 | 12.40 | 11.22 | 9.03 | 9.51 | 10.01 | 12.23 | 12.36 | 10.64 | 9.98 | 10.50 | 10.30 | 9.79 | 13.61 | 9.23 | 8.51 | 8.55 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-02-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-10-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-07-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-04-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-11-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-11-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-05).
1 Q4 2025 Calculation
Receivables turnover
= (Net revenueQ4 2025
+ Net revenueQ3 2025
+ Net revenueQ2 2025
+ Net revenueQ1 2025)
÷ Accounts receivable, net
= (3,611,497 + 2,396,660 + 2,371,078 + 2,208,891)
÷ 120,173 = 88.11
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. | lululemon athletica inc. receivables turnover ratio deteriorated from Q2 2025 to Q3 2025 but then improved from Q3 2025 to Q4 2025 exceeding Q2 2025 level. |
Payables Turnover
Feb 2, 2025 | Oct 27, 2024 | Jul 28, 2024 | Apr 28, 2024 | Jan 28, 2024 | Oct 29, 2023 | Jul 30, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Jan 29, 2023 | Oct 30, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | May 1, 2022 | Jan 30, 2022 | Oct 31, 2021 | Aug 1, 2021 | May 2, 2021 | Jan 31, 2021 | Nov 1, 2020 | Aug 2, 2020 | May 3, 2020 | Feb 2, 2020 | Nov 3, 2019 | Aug 4, 2019 | May 5, 2019 | ||||||||
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Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cost of goods sold | 1,429,545) | 995,054) | 958,893) | 933,823) | 1,301,678) | 947,554) | 910,654) | 849,987) | 1,244,219) | 818,037) | 812,852) | 743,070) | 892,941) | 621,028) | 607,932) | 526,151) | 716,815) | 490,072) | 413,441) | 317,560) | 586,665) | 411,094) | 397,556) | 360,595) | |||||||
Accounts payable | 271,406) | 385,960) | 317,348) | 261,605) | 348,441) | 309,324) | 298,914) | 287,464) | 172,732) | 300,870) | 259,927) | 308,086) | 289,728) | 227,067) | 203,546) | 196,934) | 172,246) | 160,779) | 122,767) | 78,940) | 79,997) | 116,281) | 110,513) | 88,258) | |||||||
Short-term Activity Ratio | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Payables turnover1 | 15.91 | 10.85 | 13.05 | 15.65 | 11.51 | 12.78 | 12.79 | 12.96 | 20.95 | 10.86 | 11.81 | 9.30 | 9.14 | 10.89 | 11.50 | 10.90 | 11.25 | 11.24 | 14.08 | 21.70 | 21.95 | — | — | — | |||||||
Benchmarks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Payables Turnover, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nike Inc. | — | — | 8.34 | 8.22 | 9.99 | 12.28 | 10.66 | 10.62 | 10.11 | 10.63 | 9.68 | 7.64 | 7.51 | 9.09 | 8.95 | 11.84 | 8.67 | 9.68 | 10.14 | 10.70 | 9.41 | 10.24 | 8.52 | 8.06 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-02-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-10-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-07-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-04-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-11-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-11-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-05).
1 Q4 2025 Calculation
Payables turnover
= (Cost of goods soldQ4 2025
+ Cost of goods soldQ3 2025
+ Cost of goods soldQ2 2025
+ Cost of goods soldQ1 2025)
÷ Accounts payable
= (1,429,545 + 995,054 + 958,893 + 933,823)
÷ 271,406 = 15.91
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. | lululemon athletica inc. payables turnover ratio decreased from Q2 2025 to Q3 2025 but then increased from Q3 2025 to Q4 2025 exceeding Q2 2025 level. |
Working Capital Turnover
Feb 2, 2025 | Oct 27, 2024 | Jul 28, 2024 | Apr 28, 2024 | Jan 28, 2024 | Oct 29, 2023 | Jul 30, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Jan 29, 2023 | Oct 30, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | May 1, 2022 | Jan 30, 2022 | Oct 31, 2021 | Aug 1, 2021 | May 2, 2021 | Jan 31, 2021 | Nov 1, 2020 | Aug 2, 2020 | May 3, 2020 | Feb 2, 2020 | Nov 3, 2019 | Aug 4, 2019 | May 5, 2019 | ||||||||
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Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current assets | 3,980,302) | 3,605,289) | 3,571,744) | 3,768,087) | 4,060,577) | 3,364,899) | 3,323,933) | 3,053,302) | 3,159,453) | 2,634,181) | 2,387,094) | 2,303,240) | 2,614,853) | 2,311,294) | 2,275,307) | 2,253,452) | 2,124,379) | 1,600,813) | 1,489,755) | 1,694,545) | 1,807,938) | 1,451,676) | 1,333,013) | 1,171,584) | |||||||
Less: Current liabilities | 1,839,630) | 1,803,533) | 1,468,651) | 1,383,571) | 1,631,261) | 1,448,114) | 1,386,370) | 1,256,771) | 1,492,198) | 1,322,835) | 1,207,210) | 1,206,891) | 1,405,334) | 1,118,020) | 981,354) | 964,814) | 883,178) | 730,878) | 763,309) | 631,496) | 620,418) | 574,769) | 552,609) | 502,942) | |||||||
Working capital | 2,140,672) | 1,801,756) | 2,103,093) | 2,384,516) | 2,429,316) | 1,916,785) | 1,937,563) | 1,796,531) | 1,667,255) | 1,311,346) | 1,179,884) | 1,096,349) | 1,209,519) | 1,193,274) | 1,293,953) | 1,288,638) | 1,241,201) | 869,935) | 726,446) | 1,063,049) | 1,187,520) | 876,907) | 780,404) | 668,642) | |||||||
Net revenue | 3,611,497) | 2,396,660) | 2,371,078) | 2,208,891) | 3,205,103) | 2,204,218) | 2,209,165) | 2,000,792) | 2,771,838) | 1,856,889) | 1,868,328) | 1,613,463) | 2,129,113) | 1,450,421) | 1,450,618) | 1,226,465) | 1,729,549) | 1,117,426) | 902,942) | 651,962) | 1,397,491) | 916,138) | 883,352) | 782,315) | |||||||
Short-term Activity Ratio | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Working capital turnover1 | 4.95 | 5.65 | 4.75 | 4.12 | 3.96 | 4.79 | 4.56 | 4.73 | 4.86 | 5.69 | 5.98 | 6.06 | 5.17 | 4.91 | 4.27 | 3.86 | 3.55 | 4.68 | 5.33 | 3.62 | 3.35 | — | — | — | |||||||
Benchmarks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Working Capital Turnover, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nike Inc. | — | — | 3.57 | 3.47 | 3.47 | 3.28 | 3.30 | 3.26 | 3.21 | 3.07 | 2.85 | 2.63 | 2.67 | 2.58 | 2.53 | 2.55 | 2.68 | 2.44 | 2.60 | 2.80 | 3.05 | 5.53 | 5.03 | 4.88 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-02-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-10-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-07-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-04-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-11-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-11-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-05).
1 Q4 2025 Calculation
Working capital turnover
= (Net revenueQ4 2025
+ Net revenueQ3 2025
+ Net revenueQ2 2025
+ Net revenueQ1 2025)
÷ Working capital
= (3,611,497 + 2,396,660 + 2,371,078 + 2,208,891)
÷ 2,140,672 = 4.95
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. | lululemon athletica inc. working capital turnover ratio improved from Q2 2025 to Q3 2025 but then slightly deteriorated from Q3 2025 to Q4 2025 not reaching Q2 2025 level. |
Average Inventory Processing Period
Feb 2, 2025 | Oct 27, 2024 | Jul 28, 2024 | Apr 28, 2024 | Jan 28, 2024 | Oct 29, 2023 | Jul 30, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Jan 29, 2023 | Oct 30, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | May 1, 2022 | Jan 30, 2022 | Oct 31, 2021 | Aug 1, 2021 | May 2, 2021 | Jan 31, 2021 | Nov 1, 2020 | Aug 2, 2020 | May 3, 2020 | Feb 2, 2020 | Nov 3, 2019 | Aug 4, 2019 | May 5, 2019 | ||||||||
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Selected Financial Data | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Inventory turnover | 2.99 | 2.33 | 2.90 | 3.04 | 3.03 | 2.38 | 2.30 | 2.36 | 2.50 | 1.88 | 2.10 | 2.25 | 2.74 | 2.62 | 2.96 | 2.93 | 2.99 | 2.34 | 2.57 | 2.74 | 3.39 | — | — | — | |||||||
Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Average inventory processing period1 | 122 | 157 | 126 | 120 | 120 | 154 | 159 | 155 | 146 | 195 | 174 | 162 | 133 | 139 | 123 | 125 | 122 | 156 | 142 | 133 | 108 | — | — | — | |||||||
Benchmarks (no. days) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Average Inventory Processing Period, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nike Inc. | — | — | 107 | 109 | 96 | 98 | 101 | 109 | 107 | 114 | 125 | 137 | 122 | 112 | 95 | 97 | 102 | 112 | 102 | 115 | 127 | 93 | 101 | 97 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-02-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-10-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-07-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-04-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-11-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-11-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-05).
1 Q4 2025 Calculation
Average inventory processing period = 365 ÷ Inventory turnover
= 365 ÷ 2.99 = 122
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. | lululemon athletica inc. number of days of inventory outstanding deteriorated from Q2 2025 to Q3 2025 but then improved from Q3 2025 to Q4 2025 exceeding Q2 2025 level. |
Average Receivable Collection Period
Feb 2, 2025 | Oct 27, 2024 | Jul 28, 2024 | Apr 28, 2024 | Jan 28, 2024 | Oct 29, 2023 | Jul 30, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Jan 29, 2023 | Oct 30, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | May 1, 2022 | Jan 30, 2022 | Oct 31, 2021 | Aug 1, 2021 | May 2, 2021 | Jan 31, 2021 | Nov 1, 2020 | Aug 2, 2020 | May 3, 2020 | Feb 2, 2020 | Nov 3, 2019 | Aug 4, 2019 | May 5, 2019 | ||||||||
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Selected Financial Data | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Receivables turnover | 88.11 | 70.99 | 79.20 | 77.78 | 77.10 | 85.85 | 83.21 | 79.07 | 61.02 | 77.64 | 86.34 | 84.75 | 81.25 | 77.74 | 98.38 | 87.37 | 70.54 | 68.09 | 79.08 | 79.06 | 98.94 | — | — | — | |||||||
Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Average receivable collection period1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | |||||||
Benchmarks (no. days) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Average Receivable Collection Period, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nike Inc. | — | — | 40 | 35 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 29 | 33 | 40 | 38 | 36 | 30 | 30 | 34 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 37 | 27 | 40 | 43 | 43 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-02-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-10-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-07-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-04-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-11-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-11-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-05).
1 Q4 2025 Calculation
Average receivable collection period = 365 ÷ Receivables turnover
= 365 ÷ 88.11 = 4
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. |
Operating Cycle
Feb 2, 2025 | Oct 27, 2024 | Jul 28, 2024 | Apr 28, 2024 | Jan 28, 2024 | Oct 29, 2023 | Jul 30, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Jan 29, 2023 | Oct 30, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | May 1, 2022 | Jan 30, 2022 | Oct 31, 2021 | Aug 1, 2021 | May 2, 2021 | Jan 31, 2021 | Nov 1, 2020 | Aug 2, 2020 | May 3, 2020 | Feb 2, 2020 | Nov 3, 2019 | Aug 4, 2019 | May 5, 2019 | ||||||||
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Selected Financial Data | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Average inventory processing period | 122 | 157 | 126 | 120 | 120 | 154 | 159 | 155 | 146 | 195 | 174 | 162 | 133 | 139 | 123 | 125 | 122 | 156 | 142 | 133 | 108 | — | — | — | |||||||
Average receivable collection period | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | |||||||
Short-term Activity Ratio | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Operating cycle1 | 126 | 162 | 131 | 125 | 125 | 158 | 163 | 160 | 152 | 200 | 178 | 166 | 137 | 144 | 127 | 129 | 127 | 161 | 147 | 138 | 112 | — | — | — | |||||||
Benchmarks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Operating Cycle, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nike Inc. | — | — | 147 | 144 | 127 | 130 | 135 | 143 | 136 | 147 | 165 | 175 | 158 | 142 | 125 | 131 | 139 | 147 | 137 | 152 | 154 | 133 | 144 | 140 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-02-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-10-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-07-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-04-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-11-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-11-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-05).
1 Q4 2025 Calculation
Operating cycle = Average inventory processing period + Average receivable collection period
= 122 + 4 = 126
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. | lululemon athletica inc. operating cycle deteriorated from Q2 2025 to Q3 2025 but then improved from Q3 2025 to Q4 2025 exceeding Q2 2025 level. |
Average Payables Payment Period
Feb 2, 2025 | Oct 27, 2024 | Jul 28, 2024 | Apr 28, 2024 | Jan 28, 2024 | Oct 29, 2023 | Jul 30, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Jan 29, 2023 | Oct 30, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | May 1, 2022 | Jan 30, 2022 | Oct 31, 2021 | Aug 1, 2021 | May 2, 2021 | Jan 31, 2021 | Nov 1, 2020 | Aug 2, 2020 | May 3, 2020 | Feb 2, 2020 | Nov 3, 2019 | Aug 4, 2019 | May 5, 2019 | ||||||||
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Selected Financial Data | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Payables turnover | 15.91 | 10.85 | 13.05 | 15.65 | 11.51 | 12.78 | 12.79 | 12.96 | 20.95 | 10.86 | 11.81 | 9.30 | 9.14 | 10.89 | 11.50 | 10.90 | 11.25 | 11.24 | 14.08 | 21.70 | 21.95 | — | — | — | |||||||
Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Average payables payment period1 | 23 | 34 | 28 | 23 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 17 | 34 | 31 | 39 | 40 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 26 | 17 | 17 | — | — | — | |||||||
Benchmarks (no. days) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Average Payables Payment Period, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nike Inc. | — | — | 44 | 44 | 37 | 30 | 34 | 34 | 36 | 34 | 38 | 48 | 49 | 40 | 41 | 31 | 42 | 38 | 36 | 34 | 39 | 36 | 43 | 45 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-02-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-10-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-07-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-04-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-11-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-11-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-05).
1 Q4 2025 Calculation
Average payables payment period = 365 ÷ Payables turnover
= 365 ÷ 15.91 = 23
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. | lululemon athletica inc. number of days of payables outstanding increased from Q2 2025 to Q3 2025 but then decreased significantly from Q3 2025 to Q4 2025. |
Cash Conversion Cycle
Feb 2, 2025 | Oct 27, 2024 | Jul 28, 2024 | Apr 28, 2024 | Jan 28, 2024 | Oct 29, 2023 | Jul 30, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Jan 29, 2023 | Oct 30, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | May 1, 2022 | Jan 30, 2022 | Oct 31, 2021 | Aug 1, 2021 | May 2, 2021 | Jan 31, 2021 | Nov 1, 2020 | Aug 2, 2020 | May 3, 2020 | Feb 2, 2020 | Nov 3, 2019 | Aug 4, 2019 | May 5, 2019 | ||||||||
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Selected Financial Data | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Average inventory processing period | 122 | 157 | 126 | 120 | 120 | 154 | 159 | 155 | 146 | 195 | 174 | 162 | 133 | 139 | 123 | 125 | 122 | 156 | 142 | 133 | 108 | — | — | — | |||||||
Average receivable collection period | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | |||||||
Average payables payment period | 23 | 34 | 28 | 23 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 17 | 34 | 31 | 39 | 40 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 26 | 17 | 17 | — | — | — | |||||||
Short-term Activity Ratio | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cash conversion cycle1 | 103 | 128 | 103 | 102 | 93 | 129 | 134 | 132 | 135 | 166 | 147 | 127 | 97 | 110 | 95 | 96 | 95 | 129 | 121 | 121 | 95 | — | — | — | |||||||
Benchmarks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cash Conversion Cycle, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nike Inc. | — | — | 103 | 100 | 90 | 100 | 101 | 109 | 100 | 113 | 127 | 127 | 109 | 102 | 84 | 100 | 97 | 109 | 101 | 118 | 115 | 97 | 101 | 95 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-02-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-10-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-07-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-04-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-11-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-11-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-05).
1 Q4 2025 Calculation
Cash conversion cycle = Average inventory processing period + Average receivable collection period – Average payables payment period
= 122 + 4 – 23 = 103
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. |