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Automatic Data Processing Inc. (ADP)
Analysis of Short-term (Operating) Activity Ratios
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)
Automatic Data Processing Inc., short-term (operating) activity ratios
Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2019-08-09), 10-K (filing date: 2018-08-03), 10-K (filing date: 2017-08-04), 10-K (filing date: 2016-08-05), 10-K (filing date: 2015-08-07), 10-K (filing date: 2014-08-08).
| Short-term activity ratio | Description | The company |
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| Receivables turnover | An activity ratio equal to revenue divided by receivables. | Automatic Data Processing Inc.’s receivables turnover ratio deteriorated from 2017 to 2018 and from 2018 to 2019. |
| Payables turnover | An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by payables. | Automatic Data Processing Inc.’s payables turnover ratio increased from 2017 to 2018 and from 2018 to 2019. |
| Working capital turnover | An activity ratio calculated as revenue divided by working capital. | Automatic Data Processing Inc.’s working capital turnover ratio improved from 2017 to 2018 and from 2018 to 2019. |
| 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. | Automatic Data Processing Inc.’s number of days of receivables outstanding deteriorated 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. |
Receivables Turnover
Automatic Data Processing Inc., receivables turnover calculation, comparison to benchmarks
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Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2019-08-09), 10-K (filing date: 2018-08-03), 10-K (filing date: 2017-08-04), 10-K (filing date: 2016-08-05), 10-K (filing date: 2015-08-07), 10-K (filing date: 2014-08-08).
1 2019 Calculation
Receivables turnover = Revenues ÷ Accounts receivable, net of allowance for doubtful accounts
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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. | Automatic Data Processing Inc.’s receivables turnover ratio deteriorated from 2017 to 2018 and from 2018 to 2019. |
Payables Turnover
Automatic Data Processing Inc., payables turnover calculation, comparison to benchmarks
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Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2019-08-09), 10-K (filing date: 2018-08-03), 10-K (filing date: 2017-08-04), 10-K (filing date: 2016-08-05), 10-K (filing date: 2015-08-07), 10-K (filing date: 2014-08-08).
1 2019 Calculation
Payables turnover = Costs of revenues ÷ Accounts payable
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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. | Automatic Data Processing Inc.’s payables turnover ratio increased from 2017 to 2018 and from 2018 to 2019. |
Working Capital Turnover
Automatic Data Processing Inc., working capital turnover calculation, comparison to benchmarks
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Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2019-08-09), 10-K (filing date: 2018-08-03), 10-K (filing date: 2017-08-04), 10-K (filing date: 2016-08-05), 10-K (filing date: 2015-08-07), 10-K (filing date: 2014-08-08).
1 2019 Calculation
Working capital turnover = Revenues ÷ Working capital
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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. | Automatic Data Processing Inc.’s working capital turnover ratio improved from 2017 to 2018 and from 2018 to 2019. |
Average Receivable Collection Period
Automatic Data Processing Inc., average receivable collection period calculation, comparison to benchmarks
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Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2019-08-09), 10-K (filing date: 2018-08-03), 10-K (filing date: 2017-08-04), 10-K (filing date: 2016-08-05), 10-K (filing date: 2015-08-07), 10-K (filing date: 2014-08-08).
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 |
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| Average receivable collection period | An activity ratio equal to the number of days in the period divided by receivables turnover. | Automatic Data Processing Inc.’s number of days of receivables outstanding deteriorated from 2017 to 2018 and from 2018 to 2019. |
Average Payables Payment Period
Automatic Data Processing Inc., average payables payment period calculation, comparison to benchmarks
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Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2019-08-09), 10-K (filing date: 2018-08-03), 10-K (filing date: 2017-08-04), 10-K (filing date: 2016-08-05), 10-K (filing date: 2015-08-07), 10-K (filing date: 2014-08-08).
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 |
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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. |