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Adobe Inc. (NASDAQ:ADBE)

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Analysis of Short-term (Operating) Activity Ratios

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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)

Adobe Inc., short-term (operating) activity ratios

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Nov 29, 2019 Nov 30, 2018 Dec 1, 2017 Dec 2, 2016 Nov 27, 2015 Nov 28, 2014
Turnover Ratios
Receivables turnover
Payables turnover
Working capital turnover
Average No. Days
Average receivable collection period
Average payables payment period

Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2020-01-21), 10-K (filing date: 2019-01-25), 10-K (filing date: 2018-01-22), 10-K (filing date: 2017-01-20), 10-K (filing date: 2016-01-19), 10-K (filing date: 2015-01-20).

Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Receivables turnover An activity ratio equal to revenue divided by receivables. Adobe Inc.’s receivables turnover ratio improved from 2017 to 2018 and from 2018 to 2019.
Payables turnover An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by payables. Adobe Inc.’s payables turnover ratio decreased from 2017 to 2018 but then increased from 2018 to 2019 not reaching 2017 level.
Working capital turnover An activity ratio calculated as revenue divided by working capital. Adobe Inc.’s working capital turnover ratio improved from 2017 to 2018 but then deteriorated significantly from 2018 to 2019.
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. Adobe Inc.’s number of days of receivables outstanding improved from 2017 to 2018 and from 2018 to 2019.
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. Adobe Inc.’s number of days of payables outstanding increased from 2017 to 2018 but then slightly decreased from 2018 to 2019 not reaching 2017 level.

Receivables Turnover

Adobe Inc., receivables turnover calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Nov 29, 2019 Nov 30, 2018 Dec 1, 2017 Dec 2, 2016 Nov 27, 2015 Nov 28, 2014
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Revenue
Trade receivables, net of allowances for doubtful accounts
Short-term Activity Ratio
Receivables turnover1
Benchmarks
Receivables Turnover, Competitors2
Alphabet Inc.
Autodesk Inc.
Facebook Inc.
International Business Machines Corp.
Intuit Inc.
Microsoft Corp.
Oracle Corp.
salesforce.com inc.
ServiceNow Inc.
Receivables Turnover, Sector
Software & Computer Services
Receivables Turnover, Industry
Technology

Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2020-01-21), 10-K (filing date: 2019-01-25), 10-K (filing date: 2018-01-22), 10-K (filing date: 2017-01-20), 10-K (filing date: 2016-01-19), 10-K (filing date: 2015-01-20).

1 2019 Calculation
Receivables turnover = Revenue ÷ Trade receivables, net of allowances for doubtful accounts
= ÷ =

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Receivables turnover An activity ratio equal to revenue divided by receivables. Adobe Inc.’s receivables turnover ratio improved from 2017 to 2018 and from 2018 to 2019.

Payables Turnover

Adobe Inc., payables turnover calculation, comparison to benchmarks

Microsoft Excel LibreOffice Calc
Nov 29, 2019 Nov 30, 2018 Dec 1, 2017 Dec 2, 2016 Nov 27, 2015 Nov 28, 2014
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Cost of revenue
Trade payables
Short-term Activity Ratio
Payables turnover1
Benchmarks
Payables Turnover, Competitors2
Alphabet Inc.
Autodesk Inc.
Facebook Inc.
International Business Machines Corp.
Intuit Inc.
Microsoft Corp.
Oracle Corp.
salesforce.com inc.
ServiceNow Inc.
Payables Turnover, Sector
Software & Computer Services
Payables Turnover, Industry
Technology

Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2020-01-21), 10-K (filing date: 2019-01-25), 10-K (filing date: 2018-01-22), 10-K (filing date: 2017-01-20), 10-K (filing date: 2016-01-19), 10-K (filing date: 2015-01-20).

1 2019 Calculation
Payables turnover = Cost of revenue ÷ Trade payables
= ÷ =

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Payables turnover An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by payables. Adobe Inc.’s payables turnover ratio decreased from 2017 to 2018 but then increased from 2018 to 2019 not reaching 2017 level.

Working Capital Turnover

Adobe Inc., working capital turnover calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Nov 29, 2019 Nov 30, 2018 Dec 1, 2017 Dec 2, 2016 Nov 27, 2015 Nov 28, 2014
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Current assets
Less: Current liabilities
Working capital
 
Revenue
Short-term Activity Ratio
Working capital turnover1
Benchmarks
Working Capital Turnover, Competitors2
Alphabet Inc.
Autodesk Inc.
Facebook Inc.
International Business Machines Corp.
Intuit Inc.
Microsoft Corp.
Oracle Corp.
salesforce.com inc.
ServiceNow Inc.
Working Capital Turnover, Sector
Software & Computer Services
Working Capital Turnover, Industry
Technology

Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2020-01-21), 10-K (filing date: 2019-01-25), 10-K (filing date: 2018-01-22), 10-K (filing date: 2017-01-20), 10-K (filing date: 2016-01-19), 10-K (filing date: 2015-01-20).

1 2019 Calculation
Working capital turnover = Revenue ÷ Working capital
= ÷ =

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Working capital turnover An activity ratio calculated as revenue divided by working capital. Adobe Inc.’s working capital turnover ratio improved from 2017 to 2018 but then deteriorated significantly from 2018 to 2019.

Average Receivable Collection Period

Adobe Inc., average receivable collection period calculation, comparison to benchmarks

Microsoft Excel LibreOffice Calc
Nov 29, 2019 Nov 30, 2018 Dec 1, 2017 Dec 2, 2016 Nov 27, 2015 Nov 28, 2014
Selected Financial Data
Receivables turnover
Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days)
Average receivable collection period1
Benchmarks (no. days)
Average Receivable Collection Period, Competitors2
Alphabet Inc.
Autodesk Inc.
Facebook Inc.
International Business Machines Corp.
Intuit Inc.
Microsoft Corp.
Oracle Corp.
salesforce.com inc.
ServiceNow Inc.
Average Receivable Collection Period, Sector
Software & Computer Services
Average Receivable Collection Period, Industry
Technology

Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2020-01-21), 10-K (filing date: 2019-01-25), 10-K (filing date: 2018-01-22), 10-K (filing date: 2017-01-20), 10-K (filing date: 2016-01-19), 10-K (filing date: 2015-01-20).

1 2019 Calculation
Average receivable collection period = 365 ÷ Receivables turnover
= 365 ÷ =

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

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. Adobe Inc.’s number of days of receivables outstanding improved from 2017 to 2018 and from 2018 to 2019.

Average Payables Payment Period

Adobe Inc., average payables payment period calculation, comparison to benchmarks

Microsoft Excel LibreOffice Calc
Nov 29, 2019 Nov 30, 2018 Dec 1, 2017 Dec 2, 2016 Nov 27, 2015 Nov 28, 2014
Selected Financial Data
Payables turnover
Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days)
Average payables payment period1
Benchmarks (no. days)
Average Payables Payment Period, Competitors2
Alphabet Inc.
Autodesk Inc.
Facebook Inc.
International Business Machines Corp.
Intuit Inc.
Microsoft Corp.
Oracle Corp.
salesforce.com inc.
ServiceNow Inc.
Average Payables Payment Period, Sector
Software & Computer Services
Average Payables Payment Period, Industry
Technology

Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2020-01-21), 10-K (filing date: 2019-01-25), 10-K (filing date: 2018-01-22), 10-K (filing date: 2017-01-20), 10-K (filing date: 2016-01-19), 10-K (filing date: 2015-01-20).

1 2019 Calculation
Average payables payment period = 365 ÷ Payables turnover
= 365 ÷ =

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

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. Adobe Inc.’s number of days of payables outstanding increased from 2017 to 2018 but then slightly decreased from 2018 to 2019 not reaching 2017 level.