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-Q (reporting date: 2019-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-01-31).
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. | HP Inc. inventory turnover ratio improved from Q1 2019 to Q2 2019 but then deteriorated significantly from Q2 2019 to Q3 2019. |
Receivables turnover | An activity ratio equal to revenue divided by receivables. | HP Inc. receivables turnover ratio deteriorated from Q1 2019 to Q2 2019 but then slightly improved from Q2 2019 to Q3 2019. |
Payables turnover | An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by payables. | HP Inc. payables turnover ratio increased from Q1 2019 to Q2 2019 but then decreased significantly from Q2 2019 to Q3 2019. |
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. | HP Inc. number of days of inventory outstanding improved from Q1 2019 to Q2 2019 but then deteriorated significantly from Q2 2019 to Q3 2019. |
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. | |
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. | HP Inc. number of days of payables outstanding decreased from Q1 2019 to Q2 2019 but then increased from Q2 2019 to Q3 2019 exceeding Q1 2019 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. | HP Inc. cash conversion cycle deteriorated from Q1 2019 to Q2 2019 but then improved from Q2 2019 to Q3 2019 not reaching Q1 2019 level. |
Inventory Turnover
Jul 31, 2019 | Apr 30, 2019 | Jan 31, 2019 | Oct 31, 2018 | Jul 31, 2018 | Apr 30, 2018 | Jan 31, 2018 | Oct 31, 2017 | Jul 31, 2017 | Apr 30, 2017 | Jan 31, 2017 | Oct 31, 2016 | Jul 31, 2016 | Apr 30, 2016 | Jan 31, 2016 | Oct 31, 2015 | Jul 31, 2015 | Apr 30, 2015 | Jan 31, 2015 | Oct 31, 2014 | Jul 31, 2014 | Apr 30, 2014 | Jan 31, 2014 | Oct 31, 2013 | Jul 31, 2013 | Apr 30, 2013 | Jan 31, 2013 | |||||||||
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Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cost of revenue | 11,698) | 11,307) | 12,098) | 12,669) | 11,898) | 11,301) | 11,935) | 11,407) | 10,633) | 10,002) | 10,436) | 10,221) | 9,720) | 9,338) | 9,961) | 19,363) | 19,317) | 19,345) | 20,571) | 21,425) | 20,974) | 20,704) | 21,736) | 22,437) | 20,859) | 21,055) | 22,029) | ||||||||
Inventory | 5,716) | 5,394) | 5,649) | 6,062) | 6,091) | 5,557) | 5,655) | 5,786) | 5,184) | 4,756) | 4,555) | 4,484) | 3,961) | 3,547) | 4,052) | 6,485) | 6,700) | 6,227) | 6,575) | 6,415) | 6,249) | 5,840) | 6,004) | 6,046) | 6,540) | 5,999) | 6,374) | ||||||||
Short-term Activity Ratio | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Inventory turnover1 | 8.36 | 8.89 | 8.49 | 7.89 | 7.64 | 8.15 | 7.78 | 7.34 | 7.97 | 8.49 | 8.72 | 8.75 | 12.21 | 16.35 | 16.78 | 12.12 | 12.04 | 13.22 | 12.73 | 13.23 | 13.74 | 14.68 | 14.34 | 14.29 | — | — | — | ||||||||
Benchmarks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Inventory Turnover, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Apple Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Arista Networks Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Cisco Systems Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Super Micro Computer Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-01-31).
1 Q3 2019 Calculation
Inventory turnover
= (Cost of revenueQ3 2019
+ Cost of revenueQ2 2019
+ Cost of revenueQ1 2019
+ Cost of revenueQ4 2018)
÷ Inventory
= (11,698 + 11,307 + 12,098 + 12,669)
÷ 5,716 = 8.36
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. | HP Inc. inventory turnover ratio improved from Q1 2019 to Q2 2019 but then deteriorated significantly from Q2 2019 to Q3 2019. |
Receivables Turnover
Jul 31, 2019 | Apr 30, 2019 | Jan 31, 2019 | Oct 31, 2018 | Jul 31, 2018 | Apr 30, 2018 | Jan 31, 2018 | Oct 31, 2017 | Jul 31, 2017 | Apr 30, 2017 | Jan 31, 2017 | Oct 31, 2016 | Jul 31, 2016 | Apr 30, 2016 | Jan 31, 2016 | Oct 31, 2015 | Jul 31, 2015 | Apr 30, 2015 | Jan 31, 2015 | Oct 31, 2014 | Jul 31, 2014 | Apr 30, 2014 | Jan 31, 2014 | Oct 31, 2013 | Jul 31, 2013 | Apr 30, 2013 | Jan 31, 2013 | |||||||||
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Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Net revenue | 14,603) | 14,036) | 14,710) | 15,366) | 14,586) | 14,003) | 14,517) | 13,927) | 13,060) | 12,385) | 12,684) | 12,512) | 11,892) | 11,588) | 12,246) | 25,714) | 25,349) | 25,453) | 26,839) | 28,406) | 27,585) | 27,309) | 28,154) | 29,131) | 27,226) | 27,582) | 28,359) | ||||||||
Accounts receivable, net | 5,295) | 5,414) | 5,113) | 5,113) | 4,615) | 4,605) | 4,396) | 4,414) | 4,233) | 3,771) | 3,478) | 4,114) | 4,008) | 3,884) | 4,114) | 13,363) | 12,753) | 12,320) | 12,295) | 13,832) | 14,198) | 14,288) | 13,492) | 15,876) | 14,336) | 14,606) | 14,236) | ||||||||
Short-term Activity Ratio | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Receivables turnover1 | 11.09 | 10.84 | 11.47 | 11.44 | 12.36 | 12.05 | 12.26 | 11.79 | 11.96 | 13.12 | 14.00 | 11.73 | 15.33 | 19.28 | 21.58 | 7.73 | 8.32 | 8.79 | 8.96 | 8.06 | 7.90 | 7.83 | 8.31 | 7.07 | — | — | — | ||||||||
Benchmarks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Receivables Turnover, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Apple Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Arista Networks Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Cisco Systems Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Super Micro Computer Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-01-31).
1 Q3 2019 Calculation
Receivables turnover
= (Net revenueQ3 2019
+ Net revenueQ2 2019
+ Net revenueQ1 2019
+ Net revenueQ4 2018)
÷ Accounts receivable, net
= (14,603 + 14,036 + 14,710 + 15,366)
÷ 5,295 = 11.09
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. | HP Inc. receivables turnover ratio deteriorated from Q1 2019 to Q2 2019 but then slightly improved from Q2 2019 to Q3 2019. |
Payables Turnover
Jul 31, 2019 | Apr 30, 2019 | Jan 31, 2019 | Oct 31, 2018 | Jul 31, 2018 | Apr 30, 2018 | Jan 31, 2018 | Oct 31, 2017 | Jul 31, 2017 | Apr 30, 2017 | Jan 31, 2017 | Oct 31, 2016 | Jul 31, 2016 | Apr 30, 2016 | Jan 31, 2016 | Oct 31, 2015 | Jul 31, 2015 | Apr 30, 2015 | Jan 31, 2015 | Oct 31, 2014 | Jul 31, 2014 | Apr 30, 2014 | Jan 31, 2014 | Oct 31, 2013 | Jul 31, 2013 | Apr 30, 2013 | Jan 31, 2013 | |||||||||
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Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cost of revenue | 11,698) | 11,307) | 12,098) | 12,669) | 11,898) | 11,301) | 11,935) | 11,407) | 10,633) | 10,002) | 10,436) | 10,221) | 9,720) | 9,338) | 9,961) | 19,363) | 19,317) | 19,345) | 20,571) | 21,425) | 20,974) | 20,704) | 21,736) | 22,437) | 20,859) | 21,055) | 22,029) | ||||||||
Accounts payable | 14,648) | 13,839) | 14,572) | 14,816) | 14,245) | 13,054) | 12,848) | 13,279) | 12,804) | 11,079) | 10,951) | 11,103) | 10,402) | 9,099) | 9,041) | 15,956) | 15,549) | 14,923) | 14,873) | 15,903) | 15,141) | 13,521) | 12,640) | 14,019) | 13,293) | 12,313) | 11,660) | ||||||||
Short-term Activity Ratio | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Payables turnover1 | 3.26 | 3.47 | 3.29 | 3.23 | 3.27 | 3.47 | 3.42 | 3.20 | 3.22 | 3.64 | 3.63 | 3.53 | 4.65 | 6.37 | 7.52 | 4.93 | 5.19 | 5.52 | 5.63 | 5.33 | 5.67 | 6.34 | 6.81 | 6.16 | — | — | — | ||||||||
Benchmarks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Payables Turnover, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Apple Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Arista Networks Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Cisco Systems Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Super Micro Computer Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-01-31).
1 Q3 2019 Calculation
Payables turnover
= (Cost of revenueQ3 2019
+ Cost of revenueQ2 2019
+ Cost of revenueQ1 2019
+ Cost of revenueQ4 2018)
÷ Accounts payable
= (11,698 + 11,307 + 12,098 + 12,669)
÷ 14,648 = 3.26
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. | HP Inc. payables turnover ratio increased from Q1 2019 to Q2 2019 but then decreased significantly from Q2 2019 to Q3 2019. |
Working Capital Turnover
Jul 31, 2019 | Apr 30, 2019 | Jan 31, 2019 | Oct 31, 2018 | Jul 31, 2018 | Apr 30, 2018 | Jan 31, 2018 | Oct 31, 2017 | Jul 31, 2017 | Apr 30, 2017 | Jan 31, 2017 | Oct 31, 2016 | Jul 31, 2016 | Apr 30, 2016 | Jan 31, 2016 | Oct 31, 2015 | Jul 31, 2015 | Apr 30, 2015 | Jan 31, 2015 | Oct 31, 2014 | Jul 31, 2014 | Apr 30, 2014 | Jan 31, 2014 | Oct 31, 2013 | Jul 31, 2013 | Apr 30, 2013 | Jan 31, 2013 | |||||||||
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Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current assets | 19,683) | 18,285) | 18,936) | 21,387) | 21,776) | 19,433) | 21,217) | 22,318) | 21,443) | 18,302) | 17,775) | 18,468) | 17,402) | 15,385) | 15,155) | 51,787) | 51,998) | 48,883) | 48,198) | 50,145) | 49,287) | 49,883) | 50,684) | 50,364) | 49,958) | 49,571) | 49,552) | ||||||||
Less: Current liabilities | 24,579) | 23,203) | 24,199) | 25,131) | 25,506) | 23,127) | 23,349) | 22,412) | 22,060) | 18,604) | 18,587) | 18,808) | 18,114) | 16,862) | 16,761) | 42,191) | 49,033) | 43,186) | 42,529) | 43,735) | 42,476) | 43,280) | 43,611) | 45,521) | 46,012) | 44,658) | 44,386) | ||||||||
Working capital | (4,896) | (4,918) | (5,263) | (3,744) | (3,730) | (3,694) | (2,132) | (94) | (617) | (302) | (812) | (340) | (712) | (1,477) | (1,606) | 9,596) | 2,965) | 5,697) | 5,669) | 6,410) | 6,811) | 6,603) | 7,073) | 4,843) | 3,946) | 4,913) | 5,166) | ||||||||
Net revenue | 14,603) | 14,036) | 14,710) | 15,366) | 14,586) | 14,003) | 14,517) | 13,927) | 13,060) | 12,385) | 12,684) | 12,512) | 11,892) | 11,588) | 12,246) | 25,714) | 25,349) | 25,453) | 26,839) | 28,406) | 27,585) | 27,309) | 28,154) | 29,131) | 27,226) | 27,582) | 28,359) | ||||||||
Short-term Activity Ratio | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Working capital turnover1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10.77 | 35.77 | 19.01 | 19.43 | 17.39 | 16.47 | 16.93 | 15.85 | 23.19 | — | — | — | ||||||||
Benchmarks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Working Capital Turnover, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Apple Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Arista Networks Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Cisco Systems Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Super Micro Computer Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-01-31).
1 Q3 2019 Calculation
Working capital turnover
= (Net revenueQ3 2019
+ Net revenueQ2 2019
+ Net revenueQ1 2019
+ Net revenueQ4 2018)
÷ Working capital
= (14,603 + 14,036 + 14,710 + 15,366)
÷ -4,896 = —
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
Average Inventory Processing Period
Jul 31, 2019 | Apr 30, 2019 | Jan 31, 2019 | Oct 31, 2018 | Jul 31, 2018 | Apr 30, 2018 | Jan 31, 2018 | Oct 31, 2017 | Jul 31, 2017 | Apr 30, 2017 | Jan 31, 2017 | Oct 31, 2016 | Jul 31, 2016 | Apr 30, 2016 | Jan 31, 2016 | Oct 31, 2015 | Jul 31, 2015 | Apr 30, 2015 | Jan 31, 2015 | Oct 31, 2014 | Jul 31, 2014 | Apr 30, 2014 | Jan 31, 2014 | Oct 31, 2013 | Jul 31, 2013 | Apr 30, 2013 | Jan 31, 2013 | |||||||||
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Selected Financial Data | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Inventory turnover | 8.36 | 8.89 | 8.49 | 7.89 | 7.64 | 8.15 | 7.78 | 7.34 | 7.97 | 8.49 | 8.72 | 8.75 | 12.21 | 16.35 | 16.78 | 12.12 | 12.04 | 13.22 | 12.73 | 13.23 | 13.74 | 14.68 | 14.34 | 14.29 | — | — | — | ||||||||
Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Average inventory processing period1 | 44 | 41 | 43 | 46 | 48 | 45 | 47 | 50 | 46 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 30 | 22 | 22 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | — | — | — | ||||||||
Benchmarks (no. days) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Average Inventory Processing Period, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Apple Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Arista Networks Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Cisco Systems Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Super Micro Computer Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-01-31).
1 Q3 2019 Calculation
Average inventory processing period = 365 ÷ Inventory turnover
= 365 ÷ 8.36 = 44
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. | HP Inc. number of days of inventory outstanding improved from Q1 2019 to Q2 2019 but then deteriorated significantly from Q2 2019 to Q3 2019. |
Average Receivable Collection Period
Jul 31, 2019 | Apr 30, 2019 | Jan 31, 2019 | Oct 31, 2018 | Jul 31, 2018 | Apr 30, 2018 | Jan 31, 2018 | Oct 31, 2017 | Jul 31, 2017 | Apr 30, 2017 | Jan 31, 2017 | Oct 31, 2016 | Jul 31, 2016 | Apr 30, 2016 | Jan 31, 2016 | Oct 31, 2015 | Jul 31, 2015 | Apr 30, 2015 | Jan 31, 2015 | Oct 31, 2014 | Jul 31, 2014 | Apr 30, 2014 | Jan 31, 2014 | Oct 31, 2013 | Jul 31, 2013 | Apr 30, 2013 | Jan 31, 2013 | |||||||||
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Receivables turnover | 11.09 | 10.84 | 11.47 | 11.44 | 12.36 | 12.05 | 12.26 | 11.79 | 11.96 | 13.12 | 14.00 | 11.73 | 15.33 | 19.28 | 21.58 | 7.73 | 8.32 | 8.79 | 8.96 | 8.06 | 7.90 | 7.83 | 8.31 | 7.07 | — | — | — | ||||||||
Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Average receivable collection period1 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 31 | 24 | 19 | 17 | 47 | 44 | 42 | 41 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 44 | 52 | — | — | — | ||||||||
Benchmarks (no. days) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Average Receivable Collection Period, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Apple Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Arista Networks Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Cisco Systems Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Super Micro Computer Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-01-31).
1 Q3 2019 Calculation
Average receivable collection period = 365 ÷ Receivables turnover
= 365 ÷ 11.09 = 33
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
Jul 31, 2019 | Apr 30, 2019 | Jan 31, 2019 | Oct 31, 2018 | Jul 31, 2018 | Apr 30, 2018 | Jan 31, 2018 | Oct 31, 2017 | Jul 31, 2017 | Apr 30, 2017 | Jan 31, 2017 | Oct 31, 2016 | Jul 31, 2016 | Apr 30, 2016 | Jan 31, 2016 | Oct 31, 2015 | Jul 31, 2015 | Apr 30, 2015 | Jan 31, 2015 | Oct 31, 2014 | Jul 31, 2014 | Apr 30, 2014 | Jan 31, 2014 | Oct 31, 2013 | Jul 31, 2013 | Apr 30, 2013 | Jan 31, 2013 | |||||||||
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Selected Financial Data | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Average inventory processing period | 44 | 41 | 43 | 46 | 48 | 45 | 47 | 50 | 46 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 30 | 22 | 22 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | — | — | — | ||||||||
Average receivable collection period | 33 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 31 | 24 | 19 | 17 | 47 | 44 | 42 | 41 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 44 | 52 | — | — | — | ||||||||
Short-term Activity Ratio | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Operating cycle1 | 77 | 75 | 75 | 78 | 78 | 75 | 77 | 81 | 77 | 71 | 68 | 73 | 54 | 41 | 39 | 77 | 74 | 70 | 70 | 73 | 73 | 72 | 69 | 78 | — | — | — | ||||||||
Benchmarks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Operating Cycle, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Apple Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Arista Networks Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Cisco Systems Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Super Micro Computer Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-01-31).
1 Q3 2019 Calculation
Operating cycle = Average inventory processing period + Average receivable collection period
= 44 + 33 = 77
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. |
Average Payables Payment Period
Jul 31, 2019 | Apr 30, 2019 | Jan 31, 2019 | Oct 31, 2018 | Jul 31, 2018 | Apr 30, 2018 | Jan 31, 2018 | Oct 31, 2017 | Jul 31, 2017 | Apr 30, 2017 | Jan 31, 2017 | Oct 31, 2016 | Jul 31, 2016 | Apr 30, 2016 | Jan 31, 2016 | Oct 31, 2015 | Jul 31, 2015 | Apr 30, 2015 | Jan 31, 2015 | Oct 31, 2014 | Jul 31, 2014 | Apr 30, 2014 | Jan 31, 2014 | Oct 31, 2013 | Jul 31, 2013 | Apr 30, 2013 | Jan 31, 2013 | |||||||||
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Selected Financial Data | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Payables turnover | 3.26 | 3.47 | 3.29 | 3.23 | 3.27 | 3.47 | 3.42 | 3.20 | 3.22 | 3.64 | 3.63 | 3.53 | 4.65 | 6.37 | 7.52 | 4.93 | 5.19 | 5.52 | 5.63 | 5.33 | 5.67 | 6.34 | 6.81 | 6.16 | — | — | — | ||||||||
Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Average payables payment period1 | 112 | 105 | 111 | 113 | 112 | 105 | 107 | 114 | 113 | 100 | 101 | 103 | 78 | 57 | 49 | 74 | 70 | 66 | 65 | 68 | 64 | 58 | 54 | 59 | — | — | — | ||||||||
Benchmarks (no. days) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Average Payables Payment Period, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Apple Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Arista Networks Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Cisco Systems Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Super Micro Computer Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-01-31).
1 Q3 2019 Calculation
Average payables payment period = 365 ÷ Payables turnover
= 365 ÷ 3.26 = 112
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. | HP Inc. number of days of payables outstanding decreased from Q1 2019 to Q2 2019 but then increased from Q2 2019 to Q3 2019 exceeding Q1 2019 level. |
Cash Conversion Cycle
Jul 31, 2019 | Apr 30, 2019 | Jan 31, 2019 | Oct 31, 2018 | Jul 31, 2018 | Apr 30, 2018 | Jan 31, 2018 | Oct 31, 2017 | Jul 31, 2017 | Apr 30, 2017 | Jan 31, 2017 | Oct 31, 2016 | Jul 31, 2016 | Apr 30, 2016 | Jan 31, 2016 | Oct 31, 2015 | Jul 31, 2015 | Apr 30, 2015 | Jan 31, 2015 | Oct 31, 2014 | Jul 31, 2014 | Apr 30, 2014 | Jan 31, 2014 | Oct 31, 2013 | Jul 31, 2013 | Apr 30, 2013 | Jan 31, 2013 | |||||||||
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Selected Financial Data | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Average inventory processing period | 44 | 41 | 43 | 46 | 48 | 45 | 47 | 50 | 46 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 30 | 22 | 22 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | — | — | — | ||||||||
Average receivable collection period | 33 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 31 | 24 | 19 | 17 | 47 | 44 | 42 | 41 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 44 | 52 | — | — | — | ||||||||
Average payables payment period | 112 | 105 | 111 | 113 | 112 | 105 | 107 | 114 | 113 | 100 | 101 | 103 | 78 | 57 | 49 | 74 | 70 | 66 | 65 | 68 | 64 | 58 | 54 | 59 | — | — | — | ||||||||
Short-term Activity Ratio | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cash conversion cycle1 | -35 | -30 | -36 | -35 | -34 | -30 | -30 | -33 | -36 | -29 | -33 | -30 | -24 | -16 | -10 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 19 | — | — | — | ||||||||
Benchmarks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cash Conversion Cycle, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Apple Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Arista Networks Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Cisco Systems Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Super Micro Computer Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2013-01-31).
1 Q3 2019 Calculation
Cash conversion cycle = Average inventory processing period + Average receivable collection period – Average payables payment period
= 44 + 33 – 112 = -35
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. | HP Inc. cash conversion cycle deteriorated from Q1 2019 to Q2 2019 but then improved from Q2 2019 to Q3 2019 not reaching Q1 2019 level. |