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: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31).
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. | Abbott Laboratories inventory turnover ratio improved from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 and from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024. |
Receivables turnover | An activity ratio equal to revenue divided by receivables. | Abbott Laboratories receivables turnover ratio deteriorated from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 but then improved from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 exceeding Q2 2024 level. |
Payables turnover | An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by payables. | Abbott Laboratories payables turnover ratio increased from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 but then slightly decreased from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 not reaching Q2 2024 level. |
Working capital turnover | An activity ratio calculated as revenue divided by working capital. | Abbott Laboratories working capital turnover ratio improved from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 but then slightly deteriorated from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 not reaching Q2 2024 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. | |
Average receivable collection period | An activity ratio equal to the number of days in the period divided by receivables turnover. | Abbott Laboratories number of days of receivables outstanding deteriorated from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 but then improved from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 exceeding Q2 2024 level. |
Operating cycle | Equal to average inventory processing period plus average receivables collection period. | Abbott Laboratories operating cycle deteriorated from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 but then improved from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 exceeding Q2 2024 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. | Abbott Laboratories number of days of payables outstanding decreased from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 but then increased from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 not reaching Q2 2024 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. | Abbott Laboratories cash conversion cycle deteriorated from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 but then improved from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 exceeding Q2 2024 level. |
Inventory Turnover
Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | |||||||
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Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cost of products sold, excluding amortization of intangible assets | 4,942) | 4,698) | 4,603) | 4,463) | 4,556) | 4,605) | 4,483) | 4,331) | 4,593) | 4,629) | 4,933) | 4,987) | 4,766) | 4,423) | 4,947) | 4,401) | 4,493) | 3,966) | 3,263) | 3,281) | ||||||
Inventories | 6,194) | 6,813) | 6,814) | 6,827) | 6,570) | 6,650) | 6,871) | 6,673) | 6,173) | 5,734) | 5,899) | 5,691) | 5,157) | 5,261) | 5,439) | 5,387) | 5,012) | 5,152) | 5,202) | 4,568) | ||||||
Short-term Activity Ratio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Inventory turnover1 | 3.02 | 2.69 | 2.67 | 2.65 | 2.74 | 2.71 | 2.62 | 2.77 | 3.10 | 3.37 | 3.24 | 3.36 | 3.59 | 3.47 | 3.27 | 2.99 | 2.99 | — | — | — | ||||||
Benchmarks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Inventory Turnover, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cigna Group | 27.27 | 33.20 | 29.93 | 31.05 | 23.70 | 29.58 | 28.53 | 30.04 | 26.13 | 30.87 | 32.34 | 34.32 | 31.58 | 37.54 | 36.13 | 36.50 | 32.70 | — | — | — | ||||||
CVS Health Corp. | 17.75 | 17.93 | 19.28 | 18.80 | 16.83 | 16.34 | 16.48 | 15.15 | 14.05 | 14.46 | 14.64 | 13.60 | 13.52 | 13.49 | 13.48 | 12.57 | 11.88 | — | — | — | ||||||
Intuitive Surgical Inc. | 1.83 | 1.75 | 1.81 | 1.89 | 1.96 | 1.99 | 2.21 | 2.25 | 2.27 | 2.36 | 2.62 | 2.82 | 2.98 | 2.90 | 2.84 | 2.64 | 2.49 | — | — | — | ||||||
Medtronic PLC | 2.15 | 1.95 | 1.92 | 1.91 | 2.03 | 1.92 | 2.00 | 2.09 | 2.20 | 2.26 | 2.38 | 2.47 | 2.43 | 2.24 | 2.20 | 2.10 | 2.23 | 2.34 | 2.35 | 2.37 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31).
1 Q4 2024 Calculation
Inventory turnover
= (Cost of products sold, excluding amortization of intangible assetsQ4 2024
+ Cost of products sold, excluding amortization of intangible assetsQ3 2024
+ Cost of products sold, excluding amortization of intangible assetsQ2 2024
+ Cost of products sold, excluding amortization of intangible assetsQ1 2024)
÷ Inventories
= (4,942 + 4,698 + 4,603 + 4,463)
÷ 6,194 = 3.02
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. | Abbott Laboratories inventory turnover ratio improved from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 and from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024. |
Receivables Turnover
Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | |||||||
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Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Net sales | 10,974) | 10,635) | 10,377) | 9,964) | 10,241) | 10,143) | 9,978) | 9,747) | 10,091) | 10,410) | 11,257) | 11,895) | 11,468) | 10,928) | 10,223) | 10,456) | 10,701) | 8,853) | 7,328) | 7,726) | ||||||
Trade receivables, less allowances | 6,925) | 7,051) | 6,854) | 6,605) | 6,565) | 6,499) | 6,172) | 6,020) | 6,218) | 6,408) | 7,199) | 7,179) | 6,487) | 6,405) | 6,113) | 6,096) | 6,414) | 5,649) | 5,140) | 5,292) | ||||||
Short-term Activity Ratio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Receivables turnover1 | 6.06 | 5.85 | 5.94 | 6.11 | 6.11 | 6.15 | 6.52 | 6.89 | 7.02 | 7.03 | 6.33 | 6.20 | 6.64 | 6.61 | 6.58 | 6.13 | 5.40 | — | — | — | ||||||
Benchmarks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Receivables Turnover, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
CVS Health Corp. | 10.16 | 10.15 | 11.17 | 11.16 | 10.12 | 10.53 | 11.44 | 11.65 | 11.79 | 11.94 | 11.27 | 11.30 | 11.91 | 11.23 | 11.48 | 11.32 | 12.32 | — | — | — | ||||||
Elevance Health Inc. | 18.00 | 19.84 | 17.60 | 15.98 | 18.08 | 17.93 | 18.82 | 16.53 | 18.81 | 19.51 | 18.80 | 16.67 | 20.66 | 18.93 | 18.81 | 17.39 | 19.72 | — | — | — | ||||||
Intuitive Surgical Inc. | 6.82 | 6.82 | 6.83 | 6.49 | 6.30 | 7.12 | 7.37 | 6.95 | 6.60 | 7.20 | 7.11 | 6.52 | 7.30 | 7.90 | 7.38 | 6.96 | 6.75 | — | — | — | ||||||
Medtronic PLC | 5.28 | 5.42 | 5.39 | 5.44 | 5.21 | 5.23 | 5.48 | 5.85 | 5.71 | 5.84 | 5.79 | 5.82 | 5.51 | 5.35 | 5.21 | 5.73 | 6.22 | 4.97 | 5.05 | 5.20 | ||||||
UnitedHealth Group Inc. | 17.66 | 19.43 | 16.49 | 13.80 | 17.27 | 17.23 | 19.23 | 14.88 | 18.22 | 18.37 | 16.27 | 15.65 | 20.07 | 19.60 | 18.53 | 16.35 | 19.86 | — | — | — |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31).
1 Q4 2024 Calculation
Receivables turnover
= (Net salesQ4 2024
+ Net salesQ3 2024
+ Net salesQ2 2024
+ Net salesQ1 2024)
÷ Trade receivables, less allowances
= (10,974 + 10,635 + 10,377 + 9,964)
÷ 6,925 = 6.06
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. | Abbott Laboratories receivables turnover ratio deteriorated from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 but then improved from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 exceeding Q2 2024 level. |
Payables Turnover
Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | |||||||
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Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cost of products sold, excluding amortization of intangible assets | 4,942) | 4,698) | 4,603) | 4,463) | 4,556) | 4,605) | 4,483) | 4,331) | 4,593) | 4,629) | 4,933) | 4,987) | 4,766) | 4,423) | 4,947) | 4,401) | 4,493) | 3,966) | 3,263) | 3,281) | ||||||
Trade accounts payable | 4,195) | 4,034) | 4,125) | 4,178) | 4,295) | 3,961) | 4,211) | 4,167) | 4,607) | 4,133) | 4,493) | 4,757) | 4,408) | 4,017) | 4,017) | 4,066) | 3,946) | 3,189) | 3,335) | 3,181) | ||||||
Short-term Activity Ratio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Payables turnover1 | 4.46 | 4.54 | 4.42 | 4.33 | 4.19 | 4.55 | 4.28 | 4.44 | 4.15 | 4.67 | 4.25 | 4.02 | 4.21 | 4.55 | 4.43 | 3.97 | 3.80 | — | — | — | ||||||
Benchmarks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Payables Turnover, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cigna Group | 6.41 | 5.86 | 5.63 | 5.92 | 6.75 | 6.76 | 6.92 | 7.18 | 7.31 | 7.44 | 7.44 | 7.89 | 7.68 | 7.71 | 7.60 | 7.74 | 7.75 | — | — | — | ||||||
CVS Health Corp. | 20.22 | 20.14 | 21.49 | 22.40 | 20.36 | 19.73 | 21.32 | 22.08 | 18.07 | 18.75 | 19.22 | 19.38 | 19.14 | 18.49 | 20.72 | 20.50 | 19.72 | — | — | — | ||||||
Elevance Health Inc. | 8.10 | 8.17 | 8.09 | 7.54 | 7.72 | 7.61 | 7.54 | 7.57 | 7.47 | 7.48 | 7.35 | 7.28 | 7.59 | 7.31 | 7.30 | 7.31 | 7.75 | — | — | — | ||||||
Intuitive Surgical Inc. | 14.05 | 11.88 | 12.91 | 12.64 | 12.69 | 11.66 | 11.10 | 12.99 | 13.78 | 12.01 | 12.68 | 14.36 | 14.45 | 14.13 | 13.71 | 14.80 | 18.35 | — | — | — | ||||||
Medtronic PLC | 4.65 | 5.60 | 5.09 | 4.84 | 4.03 | 4.68 | 4.60 | 4.62 | 4.46 | 5.14 | 5.41 | 5.67 | 4.98 | 5.56 | 5.19 | 5.56 | 4.72 | 4.96 | 4.84 | 4.89 | ||||||
UnitedHealth Group Inc. | 7.72 | 7.64 | 7.77 | 7.28 | 7.47 | 7.11 | 7.08 | 6.86 | 7.26 | 7.07 | 6.90 | 6.78 | 7.63 | 6.98 | 6.97 | 6.58 | 7.29 | — | — | — |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31).
1 Q4 2024 Calculation
Payables turnover
= (Cost of products sold, excluding amortization of intangible assetsQ4 2024
+ Cost of products sold, excluding amortization of intangible assetsQ3 2024
+ Cost of products sold, excluding amortization of intangible assetsQ2 2024
+ Cost of products sold, excluding amortization of intangible assetsQ1 2024)
÷ Trade accounts payable
= (4,942 + 4,698 + 4,603 + 4,463)
÷ 4,195 = 4.46
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. | Abbott Laboratories payables turnover ratio increased from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 but then slightly decreased from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 not reaching Q2 2024 level. |
Working Capital Turnover
Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | |||||||
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Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current assets | 23,656) | 23,802) | 23,119) | 22,376) | 22,670) | 22,664) | 23,505) | 24,377) | 25,224) | 24,845) | 24,956) | 23,429) | 24,239) | 23,492) | 22,627) | 21,817) | 20,441) | 17,390) | 17,221) | 15,498) | ||||||
Less: Current liabilities | 14,157) | 14,902) | 13,760) | 14,021) | 13,841) | 13,042) | 14,350) | 14,530) | 15,489) | 13,365) | 12,392) | 12,647) | 13,105) | 12,867) | 12,614) | 12,462) | 11,907) | 10,257) | 10,959) | 10,808) | ||||||
Working capital | 9,499) | 8,900) | 9,359) | 8,355) | 8,829) | 9,622) | 9,155) | 9,847) | 9,735) | 11,480) | 12,564) | 10,782) | 11,134) | 10,625) | 10,013) | 9,355) | 8,534) | 7,133) | 6,262) | 4,690) | ||||||
Net sales | 10,974) | 10,635) | 10,377) | 9,964) | 10,241) | 10,143) | 9,978) | 9,747) | 10,091) | 10,410) | 11,257) | 11,895) | 11,468) | 10,928) | 10,223) | 10,456) | 10,701) | 8,853) | 7,328) | 7,726) | ||||||
Short-term Activity Ratio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Working capital turnover1 | 4.42 | 4.63 | 4.35 | 4.83 | 4.54 | 4.15 | 4.39 | 4.21 | 4.48 | 3.92 | 3.63 | 4.13 | 3.87 | 3.98 | 4.02 | 3.99 | 4.06 | — | — | — | ||||||
Benchmarks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Working Capital Turnover, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cigna Group | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
CVS Health Corp. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
Elevance Health Inc. | 7.85 | 6.87 | 6.92 | 8.59 | 7.83 | 7.92 | 7.69 | 7.60 | 8.37 | 9.11 | 8.85 | 8.65 | 7.23 | 6.79 | 6.67 | 5.38 | 6.39 | — | — | — | ||||||
Intuitive Surgical Inc. | 1.56 | 1.42 | 1.23 | 1.17 | 1.14 | 0.95 | 1.03 | 1.15 | 1.29 | 1.21 | 1.17 | 1.26 | 1.22 | 1.17 | 1.03 | 0.88 | 0.77 | — | — | — | ||||||
Medtronic PLC | 2.90 | 2.54 | 2.57 | 2.46 | 2.47 | 2.81 | 2.82 | 3.84 | 2.97 | 2.21 | 2.13 | 2.15 | 2.15 | 2.02 | 2.00 | 2.44 | 2.48 | 2.03 | 2.13 | 2.16 | ||||||
UnitedHealth Group Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31).
1 Q4 2024 Calculation
Working capital turnover
= (Net salesQ4 2024
+ Net salesQ3 2024
+ Net salesQ2 2024
+ Net salesQ1 2024)
÷ Working capital
= (10,974 + 10,635 + 10,377 + 9,964)
÷ 9,499 = 4.42
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. | Abbott Laboratories working capital turnover ratio improved from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 but then slightly deteriorated from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 not reaching Q2 2024 level. |
Average Inventory Processing Period
Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | |||||||
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Selected Financial Data | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Inventory turnover | 3.02 | 2.69 | 2.67 | 2.65 | 2.74 | 2.71 | 2.62 | 2.77 | 3.10 | 3.37 | 3.24 | 3.36 | 3.59 | 3.47 | 3.27 | 2.99 | 2.99 | — | — | — | ||||||
Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Average inventory processing period1 | 121 | 136 | 136 | 138 | 133 | 135 | 139 | 132 | 118 | 108 | 113 | 109 | 102 | 105 | 111 | 122 | 122 | — | — | — | ||||||
Benchmarks (no. days) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Average Inventory Processing Period, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cigna Group | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | — | — | — | ||||||
CVS Health Corp. | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 31 | — | — | — | ||||||
Intuitive Surgical Inc. | 200 | 208 | 201 | 193 | 186 | 183 | 166 | 162 | 161 | 155 | 139 | 130 | 122 | 126 | 129 | 138 | 147 | — | — | — | ||||||
Medtronic PLC | 170 | 187 | 190 | 191 | 180 | 190 | 183 | 174 | 166 | 161 | 153 | 148 | 150 | 163 | 166 | 174 | 164 | 156 | 155 | 154 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31).
1 Q4 2024 Calculation
Average inventory processing period = 365 ÷ Inventory turnover
= 365 ÷ 3.02 = 121
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. |
Average Receivable Collection Period
Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | |||||||
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Selected Financial Data | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Receivables turnover | 6.06 | 5.85 | 5.94 | 6.11 | 6.11 | 6.15 | 6.52 | 6.89 | 7.02 | 7.03 | 6.33 | 6.20 | 6.64 | 6.61 | 6.58 | 6.13 | 5.40 | — | — | — | ||||||
Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Average receivable collection period1 | 60 | 62 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 59 | 56 | 53 | 52 | 52 | 58 | 59 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 60 | 68 | — | — | — | ||||||
Benchmarks (no. days) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Average Receivable Collection Period, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
CVS Health Corp. | 36 | 36 | 33 | 33 | 36 | 35 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | — | — | — | ||||||
Elevance Health Inc. | 20 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 19 | — | — | — | ||||||
Intuitive Surgical Inc. | 54 | 53 | 53 | 56 | 58 | 51 | 50 | 53 | 55 | 51 | 51 | 56 | 50 | 46 | 49 | 52 | 54 | — | — | — | ||||||
Medtronic PLC | 69 | 67 | 68 | 67 | 70 | 70 | 67 | 62 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 66 | 68 | 70 | 64 | 59 | 73 | 72 | 70 | ||||||
UnitedHealth Group Inc. | 21 | 19 | 22 | 26 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 18 | — | — | — |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31).
1 Q4 2024 Calculation
Average receivable collection period = 365 ÷ Receivables turnover
= 365 ÷ 6.06 = 60
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. | Abbott Laboratories number of days of receivables outstanding deteriorated from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 but then improved from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 exceeding Q2 2024 level. |
Operating Cycle
Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | |||||||
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Selected Financial Data | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Average inventory processing period | 121 | 136 | 136 | 138 | 133 | 135 | 139 | 132 | 118 | 108 | 113 | 109 | 102 | 105 | 111 | 122 | 122 | — | — | — | ||||||
Average receivable collection period | 60 | 62 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 59 | 56 | 53 | 52 | 52 | 58 | 59 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 60 | 68 | — | — | — | ||||||
Short-term Activity Ratio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Operating cycle1 | 181 | 198 | 197 | 198 | 193 | 194 | 195 | 185 | 170 | 160 | 171 | 168 | 157 | 160 | 166 | 182 | 190 | — | — | — | ||||||
Benchmarks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Operating Cycle, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
CVS Health Corp. | 57 | 56 | 52 | 52 | 58 | 57 | 54 | 55 | 57 | 56 | 57 | 59 | 58 | 59 | 59 | 61 | 61 | — | — | — | ||||||
Intuitive Surgical Inc. | 254 | 261 | 254 | 249 | 244 | 234 | 216 | 215 | 216 | 206 | 190 | 186 | 172 | 172 | 178 | 190 | 201 | — | — | — | ||||||
Medtronic PLC | 239 | 254 | 258 | 258 | 250 | 260 | 250 | 236 | 230 | 224 | 216 | 211 | 216 | 231 | 236 | 238 | 223 | 229 | 227 | 224 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31).
1 Q4 2024 Calculation
Operating cycle = Average inventory processing period + Average receivable collection period
= 121 + 60 = 181
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. | Abbott Laboratories operating cycle deteriorated from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 but then improved from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 exceeding Q2 2024 level. |
Average Payables Payment Period
Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | |||||||
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Selected Financial Data | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Payables turnover | 4.46 | 4.54 | 4.42 | 4.33 | 4.19 | 4.55 | 4.28 | 4.44 | 4.15 | 4.67 | 4.25 | 4.02 | 4.21 | 4.55 | 4.43 | 3.97 | 3.80 | — | — | — | ||||||
Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Average payables payment period1 | 82 | 80 | 83 | 84 | 87 | 80 | 85 | 82 | 88 | 78 | 86 | 91 | 87 | 80 | 82 | 92 | 96 | — | — | — | ||||||
Benchmarks (no. days) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Average Payables Payment Period, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cigna Group | 57 | 62 | 65 | 62 | 54 | 54 | 53 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 46 | 48 | 47 | 48 | 47 | 47 | — | — | — | ||||||
CVS Health Corp. | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | — | — | — | ||||||
Elevance Health Inc. | 45 | 45 | 45 | 48 | 47 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 49 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 48 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 47 | — | — | — | ||||||
Intuitive Surgical Inc. | 26 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 28 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 20 | — | — | — | ||||||
Medtronic PLC | 78 | 65 | 72 | 75 | 91 | 78 | 79 | 79 | 82 | 71 | 67 | 64 | 73 | 66 | 70 | 66 | 77 | 74 | 75 | 75 | ||||||
UnitedHealth Group Inc. | 47 | 48 | 47 | 50 | 49 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 50 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 48 | 52 | 52 | 56 | 50 | — | — | — |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31).
1 Q4 2024 Calculation
Average payables payment period = 365 ÷ Payables turnover
= 365 ÷ 4.46 = 82
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. | Abbott Laboratories number of days of payables outstanding decreased from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 but then increased from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 not reaching Q2 2024 level. |
Cash Conversion Cycle
Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | |||||||
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Selected Financial Data | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Average inventory processing period | 121 | 136 | 136 | 138 | 133 | 135 | 139 | 132 | 118 | 108 | 113 | 109 | 102 | 105 | 111 | 122 | 122 | — | — | — | ||||||
Average receivable collection period | 60 | 62 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 59 | 56 | 53 | 52 | 52 | 58 | 59 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 60 | 68 | — | — | — | ||||||
Average payables payment period | 82 | 80 | 83 | 84 | 87 | 80 | 85 | 82 | 88 | 78 | 86 | 91 | 87 | 80 | 82 | 92 | 96 | — | — | — | ||||||
Short-term Activity Ratio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cash conversion cycle1 | 99 | 118 | 114 | 114 | 106 | 114 | 110 | 103 | 82 | 82 | 85 | 77 | 70 | 80 | 84 | 90 | 94 | — | — | — | ||||||
Benchmarks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cash Conversion Cycle, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
CVS Health Corp. | 39 | 38 | 35 | 36 | 40 | 38 | 37 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 41 | 43 | 42 | — | — | — | ||||||
Intuitive Surgical Inc. | 228 | 230 | 226 | 220 | 215 | 203 | 183 | 187 | 190 | 176 | 161 | 161 | 147 | 146 | 151 | 165 | 181 | — | — | — | ||||||
Medtronic PLC | 161 | 189 | 186 | 183 | 159 | 182 | 171 | 157 | 148 | 153 | 149 | 147 | 143 | 165 | 166 | 172 | 146 | 155 | 152 | 149 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31).
1 Q4 2024 Calculation
Cash conversion cycle = Average inventory processing period + Average receivable collection period – Average payables payment period
= 121 + 60 – 82 = 99
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. | Abbott Laboratories cash conversion cycle deteriorated from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 but then improved from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 exceeding Q2 2024 level. |