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Applied Materials Inc. (AMAT)
Analysis of Short-term (Operating) Activity Ratios
Quarterly Data
Beginner level
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)
Applied Materials Inc., short-term (operating) activity ratios (quarterly data)
Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2019-12-13), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-08-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-05-23), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-02-21), 10-K (filing date: 2018-12-13), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-08-23), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-05-24), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-02-22), 10-K (filing date: 2017-12-15), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-08-24), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-05-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2016-12-15), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-08-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-05-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-02-25), 10-K (filing date: 2015-12-09), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-08-20), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-05-21), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-02-19), 10-K (filing date: 2014-12-17), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-08-21), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-05-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-02-20).
| 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. | Applied Materials Inc.’s inventory turnover ratio deteriorated from Q2 2019 to Q3 2019 but then slightly improved from Q3 2019 to Q4 2019. |
| Receivables turnover | An activity ratio equal to revenue divided by receivables. | Applied Materials Inc.’s receivables turnover ratio deteriorated from Q2 2019 to Q3 2019 and from Q3 2019 to Q4 2019. |
| Working capital turnover | An activity ratio calculated as revenue divided by working capital. | Applied Materials Inc.’s working capital turnover ratio deteriorated from Q2 2019 to Q3 2019 but then improved from Q3 2019 to Q4 2019 exceeding Q2 2019 level. |
| Short-term activity ratio | Description | The company |
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| Average inventory processing period | An activity ratio equal to the number of days in the period divided by inventory turnover over the period. | |
| Average receivable collection period | An activity ratio equal to the number of days in the period divided by receivables turnover. | Applied Materials Inc.’s number of days of receivables outstanding deteriorated from Q2 2019 to Q3 2019 and from Q3 2019 to Q4 2019. |
| Operating cycle | Equal to average inventory processing period plus average receivables collection period. | Applied Materials Inc.’s operating cycle deteriorated from Q2 2019 to Q3 2019 and from Q3 2019 to Q4 2019. |
Inventory Turnover
Applied Materials Inc., inventory turnover calculation (quarterly data)
| Oct 27, 2019 | Jul 28, 2019 | Apr 28, 2019 | Jan 27, 2019 | Oct 28, 2018 | Jul 29, 2018 | Apr 29, 2018 | Jan 28, 2018 | Oct 29, 2017 | Jul 30, 2017 | Apr 30, 2017 | Jan 29, 2017 | Oct 30, 2016 | Jul 31, 2016 | May 1, 2016 | Jan 31, 2016 | Oct 25, 2015 | Jul 26, 2015 | Apr 26, 2015 | Jan 25, 2015 | Oct 26, 2014 | Jul 27, 2014 | Apr 27, 2014 | Jan 26, 2014 | ||
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Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2019-12-13), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-08-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-05-23), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-02-21), 10-K (filing date: 2018-12-13), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-08-23), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-05-24), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-02-22), 10-K (filing date: 2017-12-15), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-08-24), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-05-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2016-12-15), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-08-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-05-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-02-25), 10-K (filing date: 2015-12-09), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-08-20), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-05-21), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-02-19), 10-K (filing date: 2014-12-17), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-08-21), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-05-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-02-20).
1 Q4 2019 Calculation
Inventory turnover
= (Cost of products soldQ4 2019
+ Cost of products soldQ3 2019
+ Cost of products soldQ2 2019
+ Cost of products soldQ1 2019)
÷ Inventories
= ( + + + )
÷ =
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. | Applied Materials Inc.’s inventory turnover ratio deteriorated from Q2 2019 to Q3 2019 but then slightly improved from Q3 2019 to Q4 2019. |
Receivables Turnover
Applied Materials Inc., receivables turnover calculation (quarterly data)
| Oct 27, 2019 | Jul 28, 2019 | Apr 28, 2019 | Jan 27, 2019 | Oct 28, 2018 | Jul 29, 2018 | Apr 29, 2018 | Jan 28, 2018 | Oct 29, 2017 | Jul 30, 2017 | Apr 30, 2017 | Jan 29, 2017 | Oct 30, 2016 | Jul 31, 2016 | May 1, 2016 | Jan 31, 2016 | Oct 25, 2015 | Jul 26, 2015 | Apr 26, 2015 | Jan 25, 2015 | Oct 26, 2014 | Jul 27, 2014 | Apr 27, 2014 | Jan 26, 2014 | ||
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| Texas Instruments Inc. | |
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Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2019-12-13), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-08-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-05-23), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-02-21), 10-K (filing date: 2018-12-13), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-08-23), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-05-24), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-02-22), 10-K (filing date: 2017-12-15), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-08-24), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-05-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2016-12-15), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-08-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-05-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-02-25), 10-K (filing date: 2015-12-09), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-08-20), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-05-21), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-02-19), 10-K (filing date: 2014-12-17), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-08-21), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-05-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-02-20).
1 Q4 2019 Calculation
Receivables turnover
= (Net salesQ4 2019
+ Net salesQ3 2019
+ Net salesQ2 2019
+ Net salesQ1 2019)
÷ Accounts receivable, net
= ( + + + )
÷ =
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. | Applied Materials Inc.’s receivables turnover ratio deteriorated from Q2 2019 to Q3 2019 and from Q3 2019 to Q4 2019. |
Working Capital Turnover
Applied Materials Inc., working capital turnover calculation (quarterly data)
| Oct 27, 2019 | Jul 28, 2019 | Apr 28, 2019 | Jan 27, 2019 | Oct 28, 2018 | Jul 29, 2018 | Apr 29, 2018 | Jan 28, 2018 | Oct 29, 2017 | Jul 30, 2017 | Apr 30, 2017 | Jan 29, 2017 | Oct 30, 2016 | Jul 31, 2016 | May 1, 2016 | Jan 31, 2016 | Oct 25, 2015 | Jul 26, 2015 | Apr 26, 2015 | Jan 25, 2015 | Oct 26, 2014 | Jul 27, 2014 | Apr 27, 2014 | Jan 26, 2014 | ||
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| Qualcomm Inc. | |
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| Texas Instruments Inc. | |
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Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2019-12-13), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-08-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-05-23), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-02-21), 10-K (filing date: 2018-12-13), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-08-23), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-05-24), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-02-22), 10-K (filing date: 2017-12-15), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-08-24), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-05-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2016-12-15), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-08-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-05-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-02-25), 10-K (filing date: 2015-12-09), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-08-20), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-05-21), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-02-19), 10-K (filing date: 2014-12-17), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-08-21), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-05-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-02-20).
1 Q4 2019 Calculation
Working capital turnover
= (Net salesQ4 2019
+ Net salesQ3 2019
+ Net salesQ2 2019
+ Net salesQ1 2019)
÷ Working capital
= ( + + + )
÷ =
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Short-term activity ratio | Description | The company |
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| Working capital turnover | An activity ratio calculated as revenue divided by working capital. | Applied Materials Inc.’s working capital turnover ratio deteriorated from Q2 2019 to Q3 2019 but then improved from Q3 2019 to Q4 2019 exceeding Q2 2019 level. |
Average Inventory Processing Period
Applied Materials Inc., average inventory processing period calculation (quarterly data)
| Oct 27, 2019 | Jul 28, 2019 | Apr 28, 2019 | Jan 27, 2019 | Oct 28, 2018 | Jul 29, 2018 | Apr 29, 2018 | Jan 28, 2018 | Oct 29, 2017 | Jul 30, 2017 | Apr 30, 2017 | Jan 29, 2017 | Oct 30, 2016 | Jul 31, 2016 | May 1, 2016 | Jan 31, 2016 | Oct 25, 2015 | Jul 26, 2015 | Apr 26, 2015 | Jan 25, 2015 | Oct 26, 2014 | Jul 27, 2014 | Apr 27, 2014 | Jan 26, 2014 | ||
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| Broadcom Inc. | |
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| Cisco Systems Inc. | |
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| Intel Corp. | |
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| Micron Technology Inc. | |
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| Qualcomm Inc. | |
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| Texas Instruments Inc. | |
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Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2019-12-13), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-08-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-05-23), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-02-21), 10-K (filing date: 2018-12-13), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-08-23), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-05-24), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-02-22), 10-K (filing date: 2017-12-15), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-08-24), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-05-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2016-12-15), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-08-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-05-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-02-25), 10-K (filing date: 2015-12-09), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-08-20), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-05-21), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-02-19), 10-K (filing date: 2014-12-17), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-08-21), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-05-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-02-20).
1 Q4 2019 Calculation
Average inventory processing period = 365 ÷ Inventory turnover
= 365 ÷ =
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Short-term activity ratio | Description | The company |
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| Average inventory processing period | An activity ratio equal to the number of days in the period divided by inventory turnover over the period. |
Average Receivable Collection Period
Applied Materials Inc., average receivable collection period calculation (quarterly data)
| Oct 27, 2019 | Jul 28, 2019 | Apr 28, 2019 | Jan 27, 2019 | Oct 28, 2018 | Jul 29, 2018 | Apr 29, 2018 | Jan 28, 2018 | Oct 29, 2017 | Jul 30, 2017 | Apr 30, 2017 | Jan 29, 2017 | Oct 30, 2016 | Jul 31, 2016 | May 1, 2016 | Jan 31, 2016 | Oct 25, 2015 | Jul 26, 2015 | Apr 26, 2015 | Jan 25, 2015 | Oct 26, 2014 | Jul 27, 2014 | Apr 27, 2014 | Jan 26, 2014 | ||
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| Apple Inc. | |
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Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2019-12-13), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-08-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-05-23), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-02-21), 10-K (filing date: 2018-12-13), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-08-23), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-05-24), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-02-22), 10-K (filing date: 2017-12-15), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-08-24), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-05-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2016-12-15), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-08-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-05-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-02-25), 10-K (filing date: 2015-12-09), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-08-20), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-05-21), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-02-19), 10-K (filing date: 2014-12-17), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-08-21), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-05-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-02-20).
1 Q4 2019 Calculation
Average receivable collection period = 365 ÷ Receivables turnover
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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. | Applied Materials Inc.’s number of days of receivables outstanding deteriorated from Q2 2019 to Q3 2019 and from Q3 2019 to Q4 2019. |
Operating Cycle
Applied Materials Inc., operating cycle calculation (quarterly data)
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Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2019-12-13), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-08-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-05-23), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-02-21), 10-K (filing date: 2018-12-13), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-08-23), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-05-24), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-02-22), 10-K (filing date: 2017-12-15), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-08-24), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-05-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-02-23), 10-K (filing date: 2016-12-15), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-08-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-05-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-02-25), 10-K (filing date: 2015-12-09), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-08-20), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-05-21), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-02-19), 10-K (filing date: 2014-12-17), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-08-21), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-05-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-02-20).
1 Q4 2019 Calculation
Operating cycle = Average inventory processing period + Average receivable collection period
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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. | Applied Materials Inc.’s operating cycle deteriorated from Q2 2019 to Q3 2019 and from Q3 2019 to Q4 2019. |