Stock Analysis on Net

Altria Group Inc. (NYSE:MO)

Analysis of Short-term (Operating) Activity Ratios 
Quarterly Data

Microsoft Excel

Short-term Activity Ratios (Summary)

Altria Group Inc., short-term (operating) activity ratios (quarterly data)

Microsoft Excel
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 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Turnover Ratios
Inventory turnover 5.54 5.23 5.01 5.12 5.34 5.38 5.14 5.46 6.00 5.93 5.73 5.96 6.41 4.10 3.72 3.98 4.10 3.96 3.83 3.09
Receivables turnover 276.08 333.90 316.10 344.83 431.91 395.05 429.71 522.83 485.38 592.47 562.37 553.47 723.94 199.99 181.90 190.90 171.23 182.78 175.79 165.20
Payables turnover 11.96 11.05 12.34 10.68 12.79 14.10 15.61 11.67 15.92 17.13 18.36 15.86 27.28 28.31 26.76 20.57 21.92 27.77 27.63 21.80
Working capital turnover
Average No. Days
Average inventory processing period 66 70 73 71 68 68 71 67 61 62 64 61 57 89 98 92 89 92 95 118
Add: Average receivable collection period 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Operating cycle 67 71 74 72 69 69 72 68 62 63 65 62 58 91 100 94 91 94 97 120
Less: Average payables payment period 31 33 30 34 29 26 23 31 23 21 20 23 13 13 14 18 17 13 13 17
Cash conversion cycle 36 38 44 38 40 43 49 37 39 42 45 39 45 78 86 76 74 81 84 103

Based on: 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), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31).

Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Inventory turnover An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by inventory. Altria Group Inc. inventory turnover ratio improved from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 and from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024.
Receivables turnover An activity ratio equal to revenue divided by receivables. Altria Group Inc. receivables turnover ratio improved from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 but then deteriorated significantly from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024.
Payables turnover An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by payables. Altria Group Inc. payables turnover ratio decreased from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 but then increased from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 not reaching Q1 2024 level.

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. Altria Group Inc. number of days of inventory outstanding improved from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 and from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024.
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. Altria Group Inc. operating cycle improved from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 and from Q2 2024 to Q3 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. Altria Group Inc. number of days of payables outstanding increased from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 but then slightly decreased from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 not reaching Q1 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. Altria Group Inc. cash conversion cycle improved from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 and from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024.

Inventory Turnover

Altria Group Inc., inventory turnover calculation (quarterly data)

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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 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Cost of sales 1,536 1,602 1,437 1,525 1,578 1,681 1,434 1,573 1,715 1,708 1,446 1,771 1,858 1,882 1,608 1,909 1,961 1,775 2,173 1,718 1,915 1,874 1,578
Inventories 1,101 1,174 1,241 1,215 1,174 1,191 1,252 1,180 1,106 1,144 1,214 1,194 1,133 1,794 1,948 1,966 1,862 1,914 2,006 2,293 2,188 2,235 2,356
Short-term Activity Ratio
Inventory turnover1 5.54 5.23 5.01 5.12 5.34 5.38 5.14 5.46 6.00 5.93 5.73 5.96 6.41 4.10 3.72 3.98 4.10 3.96 3.83 3.09
Benchmarks
Inventory Turnover, Competitors2
Coca-Cola Co. 3.89 3.85 3.72 4.19 4.33 3.94 3.86 4.25 4.74 4.69 4.26 4.50 4.67 4.37 4.04 4.11 4.11 3.92 4.11 4.33
PepsiCo Inc. 7.38 7.12 7.57 7.85 7.59 7.01 7.22 7.77 7.83 7.26 7.95 8.53 8.11 6.82 7.10 7.62 7.43 7.01 8.49 9.03
Philip Morris International Inc. 1.43 1.40 1.31 1.20 1.31 1.25 1.10 1.15 1.54 1.41 1.19 1.15 1.20 1.11 1.05 1.00 1.20 1.11 1.16 1.14

Based on: 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), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31).

1 Q3 2024 Calculation
Inventory turnover = (Cost of salesQ3 2024 + Cost of salesQ2 2024 + Cost of salesQ1 2024 + Cost of salesQ4 2023) ÷ Inventories
= (1,536 + 1,602 + 1,437 + 1,525) ÷ 1,101 = 5.54

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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. Altria Group Inc. inventory turnover ratio improved from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 and from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024.

Receivables Turnover

Altria Group Inc., receivables turnover calculation (quarterly data)

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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 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Net revenues 6,259 6,209 5,576 5,975 6,281 6,508 5,719 6,111 6,550 6,543 5,892 6,255 6,786 6,936 6,036 6,304 7,123 6,367 6,359 6,007 6,856 6,619 5,628
Receivables 87 72 77 71 57 63 58 48 52 43 46 47 36 132 142 137 151 140 147 152 165 163 158
Short-term Activity Ratio
Receivables turnover1 276.08 333.90 316.10 344.83 431.91 395.05 429.71 522.83 485.38 592.47 562.37 553.47 723.94 199.99 181.90 190.90 171.23 182.78 175.79 165.20
Benchmarks
Receivables Turnover, Competitors2
Coca-Cola Co. 10.95 10.22 10.86 13.42 12.88 11.12 9.46 12.33 10.60 9.19 8.65 11.01 9.72 9.02 8.89 10.50 8.75 8.92 8.39 9.38
PepsiCo Inc. 7.60 7.71 8.40 8.46 7.78 7.87 8.41 8.50 7.79 7.80 8.58 9.16 8.03 7.67 8.03 8.37 7.38 7.71 8.04 8.59
Philip Morris International Inc. 8.78 8.60 8.58 10.16 8.81 8.07 8.80 8.25 8.21 8.32 8.65 10.06 9.10 8.50 8.82 9.88 9.40 8.72 10.85 9.68

Based on: 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), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31).

1 Q3 2024 Calculation
Receivables turnover = (Net revenuesQ3 2024 + Net revenuesQ2 2024 + Net revenuesQ1 2024 + Net revenuesQ4 2023) ÷ Receivables
= (6,259 + 6,209 + 5,576 + 5,975) ÷ 87 = 276.08

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Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Receivables turnover An activity ratio equal to revenue divided by receivables. Altria Group Inc. receivables turnover ratio improved from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 but then deteriorated significantly from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024.

Payables Turnover

Altria Group Inc., payables turnover calculation (quarterly data)

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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 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Cost of sales 1,536 1,602 1,437 1,525 1,578 1,681 1,434 1,573 1,715 1,708 1,446 1,771 1,858 1,882 1,608 1,909 1,961 1,775 2,173 1,718 1,915 1,874 1,578
Accounts payable 510 556 504 582 490 454 412 552 417 396 379 449 266 260 271 380 348 273 278 325 246 224 205
Short-term Activity Ratio
Payables turnover1 11.96 11.05 12.34 10.68 12.79 14.10 15.61 11.67 15.92 17.13 18.36 15.86 27.28 28.31 26.76 20.57 21.92 27.77 27.63 21.80
Benchmarks
Payables Turnover, Competitors2
Philip Morris International Inc. 3.81 3.67 3.58 3.11 3.58 3.28 3.00 2.80 3.29 3.25 3.24 3.01 3.49 3.66 3.72 3.44 4.54 5.00 5.04 4.57

Based on: 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), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31).

1 Q3 2024 Calculation
Payables turnover = (Cost of salesQ3 2024 + Cost of salesQ2 2024 + Cost of salesQ1 2024 + Cost of salesQ4 2023) ÷ Accounts payable
= (1,536 + 1,602 + 1,437 + 1,525) ÷ 510 = 11.96

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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. Altria Group Inc. payables turnover ratio decreased from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 but then increased from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 not reaching Q1 2024 level.

Working Capital Turnover

Altria Group Inc., working capital turnover calculation (quarterly data)

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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 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Current assets 3,499 3,540 5,198 5,585 3,390 4,338 7,152 7,220 4,020 4,086 6,762 6,083 6,020 4,184 8,029 7,117 6,399 7,004 7,935 4,824 4,291 4,483 6,262
Less: Current liabilities 7,996 7,782 10,935 11,319 10,381 11,664 9,146 8,616 8,097 8,311 10,928 8,579 8,112 5,783 10,004 9,063 8,290 9,400 11,154 8,174 7,662 7,952 10,119
Working capital (4,497) (4,242) (5,737) (5,734) (6,991) (7,326) (1,994) (1,396) (4,077) (4,225) (4,166) (2,496) (2,092) (1,599) (1,975) (1,946) (1,891) (2,396) (3,219) (3,350) (3,371) (3,469) (3,857)
 
Net revenues 6,259 6,209 5,576 5,975 6,281 6,508 5,719 6,111 6,550 6,543 5,892 6,255 6,786 6,936 6,036 6,304 7,123 6,367 6,359 6,007 6,856 6,619 5,628
Short-term Activity Ratio
Working capital turnover1
Benchmarks
Working Capital Turnover, Competitors2
Coca-Cola Co. 26.97 19.89 41.66 14.47 13.02 12.70 12.35 15.00 15.68 15.83 11.91 14.90 4.58 5.07 6.14 7.12 9.51 13.61
PepsiCo Inc. 31.12
Philip Morris International Inc. 10.52 10.81 15.29 15.02 14.70 109.05 17.73

Based on: 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), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31).

1 Q3 2024 Calculation
Working capital turnover = (Net revenuesQ3 2024 + Net revenuesQ2 2024 + Net revenuesQ1 2024 + Net revenuesQ4 2023) ÷ Working capital
= (6,259 + 6,209 + 5,576 + 5,975) ÷ -4,497 =

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Average Inventory Processing Period

Altria Group Inc., average inventory processing period calculation (quarterly data)

Microsoft Excel
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 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Selected Financial Data
Inventory turnover 5.54 5.23 5.01 5.12 5.34 5.38 5.14 5.46 6.00 5.93 5.73 5.96 6.41 4.10 3.72 3.98 4.10 3.96 3.83 3.09
Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days)
Average inventory processing period1 66 70 73 71 68 68 71 67 61 62 64 61 57 89 98 92 89 92 95 118
Benchmarks (no. days)
Average Inventory Processing Period, Competitors2
Coca-Cola Co. 94 95 98 87 84 93 95 86 77 78 86 81 78 84 90 89 89 93 89 84
PepsiCo Inc. 49 51 48 46 48 52 51 47 47 50 46 43 45 54 51 48 49 52 43 40
Philip Morris International Inc. 255 260 279 305 278 291 330 316 237 259 306 317 305 330 349 366 305 329 316 321

Based on: 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), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31).

1 Q3 2024 Calculation
Average inventory processing period = 365 ÷ Inventory turnover
= 365 ÷ 5.54 = 66

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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. Altria Group Inc. number of days of inventory outstanding improved from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 and from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024.

Average Receivable Collection Period

Altria Group Inc., average receivable collection period calculation (quarterly data)

Microsoft Excel
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 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Selected Financial Data
Receivables turnover 276.08 333.90 316.10 344.83 431.91 395.05 429.71 522.83 485.38 592.47 562.37 553.47 723.94 199.99 181.90 190.90 171.23 182.78 175.79 165.20
Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days)
Average receivable collection period1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Benchmarks (no. days)
Average Receivable Collection Period, Competitors2
Coca-Cola Co. 33 36 34 27 28 33 39 30 34 40 42 33 38 40 41 35 42 41 43 39
PepsiCo Inc. 48 47 43 43 47 46 43 43 47 47 43 40 45 48 45 44 49 47 45 43
Philip Morris International Inc. 42 42 43 36 41 45 41 44 44 44 42 36 40 43 41 37 39 42 34 38

Based on: 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), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31).

1 Q3 2024 Calculation
Average receivable collection period = 365 ÷ Receivables turnover
= 365 ÷ 276.08 = 1

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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

Altria Group Inc., operating cycle calculation (quarterly data)

No. days

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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 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Selected Financial Data
Average inventory processing period 66 70 73 71 68 68 71 67 61 62 64 61 57 89 98 92 89 92 95 118
Average receivable collection period 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Short-term Activity Ratio
Operating cycle1 67 71 74 72 69 69 72 68 62 63 65 62 58 91 100 94 91 94 97 120
Benchmarks
Operating Cycle, Competitors2
Coca-Cola Co. 127 131 132 114 112 126 134 116 111 118 128 114 116 124 131 124 131 134 132 123
PepsiCo Inc. 97 98 91 89 95 98 94 90 94 97 89 83 90 102 96 92 98 99 88 83
Philip Morris International Inc. 297 302 322 341 319 336 371 360 281 303 348 353 345 373 390 403 344 371 350 359

Based on: 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), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31).

1 Q3 2024 Calculation
Operating cycle = Average inventory processing period + Average receivable collection period
= 66 + 1 = 67

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Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Operating cycle Equal to average inventory processing period plus average receivables collection period. Altria Group Inc. operating cycle improved from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 and from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024.

Average Payables Payment Period

Altria Group Inc., average payables payment period calculation (quarterly data)

Microsoft Excel
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 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Selected Financial Data
Payables turnover 11.96 11.05 12.34 10.68 12.79 14.10 15.61 11.67 15.92 17.13 18.36 15.86 27.28 28.31 26.76 20.57 21.92 27.77 27.63 21.80
Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days)
Average payables payment period1 31 33 30 34 29 26 23 31 23 21 20 23 13 13 14 18 17 13 13 17
Benchmarks (no. days)
Average Payables Payment Period, Competitors2
Philip Morris International Inc. 96 100 102 117 102 111 122 130 111 112 113 121 105 100 98 106 80 73 72 80

Based on: 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), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31).

1 Q3 2024 Calculation
Average payables payment period = 365 ÷ Payables turnover
= 365 ÷ 11.96 = 31

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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. Altria Group Inc. number of days of payables outstanding increased from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 but then slightly decreased from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 not reaching Q1 2024 level.

Cash Conversion Cycle

Altria Group Inc., cash conversion cycle calculation (quarterly data)

No. days

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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 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Selected Financial Data
Average inventory processing period 66 70 73 71 68 68 71 67 61 62 64 61 57 89 98 92 89 92 95 118
Average receivable collection period 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Average payables payment period 31 33 30 34 29 26 23 31 23 21 20 23 13 13 14 18 17 13 13 17
Short-term Activity Ratio
Cash conversion cycle1 36 38 44 38 40 43 49 37 39 42 45 39 45 78 86 76 74 81 84 103
Benchmarks
Cash Conversion Cycle, Competitors2
Philip Morris International Inc. 201 202 220 224 217 225 249 230 170 191 235 232 240 273 292 297 264 298 278 279

Based on: 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), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31).

1 Q3 2024 Calculation
Cash conversion cycle = Average inventory processing period + Average receivable collection period – Average payables payment period
= 66 + 131 = 36

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. Altria Group Inc. cash conversion cycle improved from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 and from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024.