Stock Analysis on Net

Arista Networks Inc. (NYSE:ANET)

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

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Short-term Activity Ratios (Summary)

Arista Networks Inc., short-term (operating) activity ratios (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
Turnover Ratios
Inventory turnover 1.33 1.23 1.11 1.15 1.16 1.12 1.15 1.32 1.36 1.53 1.65 1.64 1.74 1.75 1.85 1.74 1.82 2.49 3.19 3.55
Receivables turnover 5.85 5.14 5.58 5.72 6.71 6.75 5.63 4.75 6.03 5.98 4.87 5.71 7.01 7.22 6.47 5.95 7.40 5.92 6.64 6.15
Payables turnover 8.14 7.63 10.09 5.13 8.16 5.95 5.84 7.33 5.39 4.74 5.61 5.27 7.39 6.54 6.52 6.23 4.89 6.63 9.86 9.41
Working capital turnover 0.78 0.82 0.85 0.90 0.96 1.01 1.04 1.03 1.04 1.01 0.85 0.80 0.76 0.76 0.77 0.76 0.74 0.77 0.85 0.84
Average No. Days
Average inventory processing period 274 298 328 318 315 325 318 276 268 239 221 222 210 209 197 210 200 147 114 103
Add: Average receivable collection period 62 71 65 64 54 54 65 77 61 61 75 64 52 51 56 61 49 62 55 59
Operating cycle 336 369 393 382 369 379 383 353 329 300 296 286 262 260 253 271 249 209 169 162
Less: Average payables payment period 45 48 36 71 45 61 62 50 68 77 65 69 49 56 56 59 75 55 37 39
Cash conversion cycle 291 321 357 311 324 318 321 303 261 223 231 217 213 204 197 212 174 154 132 123

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. Arista Networks 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. Arista Networks Inc. receivables turnover ratio deteriorated from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 but then improved from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 exceeding Q1 2024 level.
Payables turnover An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by payables. Arista Networks Inc. payables turnover ratio decreased from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 but then slightly increased from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024.
Working capital turnover An activity ratio calculated as revenue divided by working capital. Arista Networks Inc. working capital turnover ratio deteriorated from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 and from Q2 2024 to Q3 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. Arista Networks 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. Arista Networks Inc. number of days of receivables outstanding deteriorated from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 but then improved from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 exceeding Q1 2024 level.
Operating cycle Equal to average inventory processing period plus average receivables collection period. Arista Networks 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. Arista Networks Inc. number of days of payables outstanding increased from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 but then slightly decreased from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024.
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. Arista Networks Inc. cash conversion cycle improved from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 and from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024.

Inventory Turnover

Arista Networks 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 thousands)
Cost of revenue 649,219 593,187 569,995 541,211 567,037 574,795 546,844 506,946 466,821 408,626 323,221 301,745 270,082 253,141 242,290 233,898 220,469 196,481 184,778 196,243 237,141 218,130 214,854
Inventories 1,769,962 1,853,776 2,025,204 1,945,180 1,893,538 1,864,334 1,682,703 1,289,706 1,100,550 852,810 694,217 650,117 575,665 543,199 483,168 479,668 438,102 326,997 261,798 243,825 239,802 314,177 347,153
Short-term Activity Ratio
Inventory turnover1 1.33 1.23 1.11 1.15 1.16 1.12 1.15 1.32 1.36 1.53 1.65 1.64 1.74 1.75 1.85 1.74 1.82 2.49 3.19 3.55
Benchmarks
Inventory Turnover, Competitors2
Apple Inc. 33.80 33.32 32.57 33.82 29.54 29.24 32.36 45.20 40.43 40.07 36.69 32.37 39.55 37.48 36.21 41.75 42.55 49.75 40.54 39.40
Cisco Systems Inc. 6.28 6.38 6.30 5.83 6.01 6.45 7.41 7.52 8.52 9.19 10.06 11.50 11.15 11.98 13.25 13.74 14.85 13.73 14.14 13.91
Super Micro Computer Inc. 2.41 3.14 2.97 4.04 3.49 3.84 2.88 2.84 2.50 2.58 2.77 2.90 3.18 3.39 3.59 3.30 3.19 3.91 4.12 4.48

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 revenueQ3 2024 + Cost of revenueQ2 2024 + Cost of revenueQ1 2024 + Cost of revenueQ4 2023) ÷ Inventories
= (649,219 + 593,187 + 569,995 + 541,211) ÷ 1,769,962 = 1.33

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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. Arista Networks Inc. inventory turnover ratio improved from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 and from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024.

Receivables Turnover

Arista Networks 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 thousands)
Revenue 1,810,936 1,690,400 1,571,374 1,540,437 1,509,456 1,458,924 1,351,351 1,275,552 1,176,801 1,051,891 877,066 824,459 748,697 707,319 667,562 648,482 605,431 540,570 523,029 552,546 654,415 608,321 595,424
Accounts receivable, net 1,130,897 1,226,795 1,090,041 1,024,569 833,374 779,726 862,875 923,096 651,512 585,786 648,606 516,509 395,590 364,214 380,466 389,540 300,217 383,225 352,159 391,987 447,252 343,080 271,246
Short-term Activity Ratio
Receivables turnover1 5.85 5.14 5.58 5.72 6.71 6.75 5.63 4.75 6.03 5.98 4.87 5.71 7.01 7.22 6.47 5.95 7.40 5.92 6.64 6.15
Benchmarks
Receivables Turnover, Competitors2
Apple Inc. 16.92 17.48 16.63 12.99 19.64 21.47 16.32 13.99 17.77 18.55 12.52 13.92 19.87 17.59 10.85 17.03 15.31 17.04 12.77 11.35
Cisco Systems Inc. 10.80 11.72 12.01 9.74 10.76 10.15 9.61 7.79 8.92 8.59 9.57 8.64 11.04 11.15 12.08 9.01 11.07 11.91 10.66 9.45
Super Micro Computer Inc. 7.16 6.16 8.74 6.20 9.78 8.65 8.17 6.23 6.81 8.38 8.36 7.67 8.31 10.10 10.23 8.27 9.90 9.07 9.35 8.89

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 = (RevenueQ3 2024 + RevenueQ2 2024 + RevenueQ1 2024 + RevenueQ4 2023) ÷ Accounts receivable, net
= (1,810,936 + 1,690,400 + 1,571,374 + 1,540,437) ÷ 1,130,897 = 5.85

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

Payables Turnover

Arista Networks 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 thousands)
Cost of revenue 649,219 593,187 569,995 541,211 567,037 574,795 546,844 506,946 466,821 408,626 323,221 301,745 270,082 253,141 242,290 233,898 220,469 196,481 184,778 196,243 237,141 218,130 214,854
Accounts payable 289,161 297,832 223,305 435,059 268,972 351,920 330,171 232,572 278,469 275,093 204,675 202,636 135,252 145,159 136,885 134,235 163,102 122,872 84,815 92,105 78,600 86,134 89,823
Short-term Activity Ratio
Payables turnover1 8.14 7.63 10.09 5.13 8.16 5.95 5.84 7.33 5.39 4.74 5.61 5.27 7.39 6.54 6.52 6.23 4.89 6.63 9.86 9.41
Benchmarks
Payables Turnover, Competitors2
Apple Inc. 4.38 4.54 3.65 3.42 4.65 5.10 3.81 3.49 4.54 4.15 2.90 3.89 5.07 4.88 2.82 4.01 4.79 5.12 3.68 3.50
Cisco Systems Inc. 9.53 11.08 10.11 9.19 8.55 8.69 8.53 8.47 8.31 9.00 8.15 7.59 7.22 9.22 7.53 7.94 7.52 9.60 9.43 9.34
Super Micro Computer Inc. 9.09 6.13 5.63 7.52 8.38 9.76 6.38 6.71 5.09 5.18 5.82 4.94 6.18 6.91 8.33 6.74 5.97 7.02 8.51 8.34

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 revenueQ3 2024 + Cost of revenueQ2 2024 + Cost of revenueQ1 2024 + Cost of revenueQ4 2023) ÷ Accounts payable
= (649,219 + 593,187 + 569,995 + 541,211) ÷ 289,161 = 8.14

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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. Arista Networks Inc. payables turnover ratio decreased from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 but then slightly increased from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024.

Working Capital Turnover

Arista Networks 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 thousands)
Current assets 10,877,940 9,842,318 8,926,283 8,390,235 7,654,998 6,851,557 6,270,533 5,550,748 5,031,678 4,729,195 5,105,174 4,812,676 4,523,958 4,328,395 4,002,895 3,836,998 3,653,867 3,576,878 3,336,899 3,471,636 3,240,420 3,028,518 2,900,974
Less: Current liabilities 2,434,374 2,161,879 1,783,064 1,909,606 1,846,725 1,655,792 1,584,909 1,293,531 1,254,912 1,278,026 1,369,005 1,109,829 893,387 859,935 786,532 768,243 664,783 640,181 573,007 597,074 548,189 525,020 543,193
Working capital 8,443,566 7,680,439 7,143,219 6,480,629 5,808,273 5,195,765 4,685,624 4,257,217 3,776,766 3,451,169 3,736,169 3,702,847 3,630,571 3,468,460 3,216,363 3,068,755 2,989,084 2,936,697 2,763,892 2,874,562 2,692,231 2,503,498 2,357,781
 
Revenue 1,810,936 1,690,400 1,571,374 1,540,437 1,509,456 1,458,924 1,351,351 1,275,552 1,176,801 1,051,891 877,066 824,459 748,697 707,319 667,562 648,482 605,431 540,570 523,029 552,546 654,415 608,321 595,424
Short-term Activity Ratio
Working capital turnover1 0.78 0.82 0.85 0.90 0.96 1.01 1.04 1.03 1.04 1.01 0.85 0.80 0.76 0.76 0.77 0.76 0.74 0.77 0.85 0.84
Benchmarks
Working Capital Turnover, Competitors2
Apple Inc. 83.07 39.69 67.80 39.10 52.06 21.58 13.62 7.16 6.12 5.62 4.38 4.56
Cisco Systems Inc. 5.08 4.60 4.73 4.89 4.72 4.65 4.65 4.36 4.74 3.54 3.88 3.82 2.89 3.00 2.70 3.29 2.87 3.04 3.24
Super Micro Computer Inc. 1.86 3.25 3.76 3.95 4.05 3.84 3.94 3.89 3.91 3.81 4.09 3.96 3.95 3.74 3.71 3.77 3.82 3.85 4.00 4.29

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 = (RevenueQ3 2024 + RevenueQ2 2024 + RevenueQ1 2024 + RevenueQ4 2023) ÷ Working capital
= (1,810,936 + 1,690,400 + 1,571,374 + 1,540,437) ÷ 8,443,566 = 0.78

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Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Working capital turnover An activity ratio calculated as revenue divided by working capital. Arista Networks Inc. working capital turnover ratio deteriorated from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 and from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024.

Average Inventory Processing Period

Arista Networks Inc., average inventory processing period 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
Inventory turnover 1.33 1.23 1.11 1.15 1.16 1.12 1.15 1.32 1.36 1.53 1.65 1.64 1.74 1.75 1.85 1.74 1.82 2.49 3.19 3.55
Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days)
Average inventory processing period1 274 298 328 318 315 325 318 276 268 239 221 222 210 209 197 210 200 147 114 103
Benchmarks (no. days)
Average Inventory Processing Period, Competitors2
Apple Inc. 11 11 11 11 12 12 11 8 9 9 10 11 9 10 10 9 9 7 9 9
Cisco Systems Inc. 58 57 58 63 61 57 49 49 43 40 36 32 33 30 28 27 25 27 26 26
Super Micro Computer Inc. 152 116 123 90 105 95 127 128 146 141 132 126 115 108 102 110 114 93 89 81

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 ÷ 1.33 = 274

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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. Arista Networks 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

Arista Networks Inc., average receivable collection period 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
Receivables turnover 5.85 5.14 5.58 5.72 6.71 6.75 5.63 4.75 6.03 5.98 4.87 5.71 7.01 7.22 6.47 5.95 7.40 5.92 6.64 6.15
Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days)
Average receivable collection period1 62 71 65 64 54 54 65 77 61 61 75 64 52 51 56 61 49 62 55 59
Benchmarks (no. days)
Average Receivable Collection Period, Competitors2
Apple Inc. 22 21 22 28 19 17 22 26 21 20 29 26 18 21 34 21 24 21 29 32
Cisco Systems Inc. 34 31 30 37 34 36 38 47 41 43 38 42 33 33 30 41 33 31 34 39
Super Micro Computer Inc. 51 59 42 59 37 42 45 59 54 44 44 48 44 36 36 44 37 40 39 41

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 ÷ 5.85 = 62

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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. Arista Networks Inc. number of days of receivables outstanding deteriorated from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 but then improved from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 exceeding Q1 2024 level.

Operating Cycle

Arista Networks 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 274 298 328 318 315 325 318 276 268 239 221 222 210 209 197 210 200 147 114 103
Average receivable collection period 62 71 65 64 54 54 65 77 61 61 75 64 52 51 56 61 49 62 55 59
Short-term Activity Ratio
Operating cycle1 336 369 393 382 369 379 383 353 329 300 296 286 262 260 253 271 249 209 169 162
Benchmarks
Operating Cycle, Competitors2
Apple Inc. 33 32 33 39 31 29 33 34 30 29 39 37 27 31 44 30 33 28 38 41
Cisco Systems Inc. 92 88 88 100 95 93 87 96 84 83 74 74 66 63 58 68 58 58 60 65
Super Micro Computer Inc. 203 175 165 149 142 137 172 187 200 185 176 174 159 144 138 154 151 133 128 122

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
= 274 + 62 = 336

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

Average Payables Payment Period

Arista Networks Inc., average payables payment period 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
Payables turnover 8.14 7.63 10.09 5.13 8.16 5.95 5.84 7.33 5.39 4.74 5.61 5.27 7.39 6.54 6.52 6.23 4.89 6.63 9.86 9.41
Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days)
Average payables payment period1 45 48 36 71 45 61 62 50 68 77 65 69 49 56 56 59 75 55 37 39
Benchmarks (no. days)
Average Payables Payment Period, Competitors2
Apple Inc. 83 80 100 107 79 72 96 105 80 88 126 94 72 75 129 91 76 71 99 104
Cisco Systems Inc. 38 33 36 40 43 42 43 43 44 41 45 48 51 40 48 46 49 38 39 39
Super Micro Computer Inc. 40 60 65 49 44 37 57 54 72 70 63 74 59 53 44 54 61 52 43 44

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 ÷ 8.14 = 45

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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. Arista Networks Inc. number of days of payables outstanding increased from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 but then slightly decreased from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024.

Cash Conversion Cycle

Arista Networks 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 274 298 328 318 315 325 318 276 268 239 221 222 210 209 197 210 200 147 114 103
Average receivable collection period 62 71 65 64 54 54 65 77 61 61 75 64 52 51 56 61 49 62 55 59
Average payables payment period 45 48 36 71 45 61 62 50 68 77 65 69 49 56 56 59 75 55 37 39
Short-term Activity Ratio
Cash conversion cycle1 291 321 357 311 324 318 321 303 261 223 231 217 213 204 197 212 174 154 132 123
Benchmarks
Cash Conversion Cycle, Competitors2
Apple Inc. -50 -48 -67 -68 -48 -43 -63 -71 -50 -59 -87 -57 -45 -44 -85 -61 -43 -43 -61 -63
Cisco Systems Inc. 54 55 52 60 52 51 44 53 40 42 29 26 15 23 10 22 9 20 21 26
Super Micro Computer Inc. 163 115 100 100 98 100 115 133 128 115 113 100 100 91 94 100 90 81 85 78

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
= 274 + 6245 = 291

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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. Arista Networks Inc. cash conversion cycle improved from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 and from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024.