Stock Analysis on Net

Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO)

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

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Short-term Activity Ratios (Summary)

Broadcom Inc., short-term (operating) activity ratios (quarterly data)

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Feb 4, 2024 Oct 29, 2023 Jul 30, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 29, 2023 Oct 30, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 May 1, 2022 Jan 30, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Aug 1, 2021 May 2, 2021 Jan 31, 2021 Nov 1, 2020 Aug 2, 2020 May 3, 2020 Feb 2, 2020 Nov 3, 2019 Aug 4, 2019 May 5, 2019 Feb 3, 2019 Nov 4, 2018 Aug 5, 2018 May 6, 2018 Feb 4, 2018
Turnover Ratios
Inventory turnover 6.67 5.86 6.10 6.00 5.98 5.77 5.92 6.40 6.95 8.18 9.10 10.44 11.01 10.34 9.51 10.76 10.73 11.57 9.16 9.63 9.31 9.00
Receivables turnover 7.82 11.36 12.17 11.56 10.64 11.22 11.70 9.73 11.23 13.25 11.87 10.54 9.78 10.40 8.64 7.13 6.21 6.93 6.29 6.26 5.80 6.27
Payables turnover 8.56 9.20 11.34 13.62 12.31 11.13 15.27 9.98 9.80 9.77 10.91 12.63 11.67 12.41 9.41 8.33 10.28 11.83 10.04 13.13 13.55 12.47
Working capital turnover 5.70 2.66 3.23 3.38 3.03 2.90 3.58 3.80 3.15 2.66 2.90 3.27 3.25 4.32 3.32 3.00 5.19 7.49 8.51 10.03 9.45 3.08
Average No. Days
Average inventory processing period 55 62 60 61 61 63 62 57 53 45 40 35 33 35 38 34 34 32 40 38 39 41
Add: Average receivable collection period 47 32 30 32 34 33 31 38 33 28 31 35 37 35 42 51 59 53 58 58 63 58
Operating cycle 102 94 90 93 95 96 93 95 86 73 71 70 70 70 80 85 93 85 98 96 102 99
Less: Average payables payment period 43 40 32 27 30 33 24 37 37 37 33 29 31 29 39 44 36 31 36 28 27 29
Cash conversion cycle 59 54 58 66 65 63 69 58 49 36 38 41 39 41 41 41 57 54 62 68 75 70

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-02-04), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-11-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-11-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-05), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-11-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-08-05), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-05-06), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-02-04).

Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Inventory turnover An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by inventory. Broadcom Inc. inventory turnover ratio deteriorated from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 but then improved from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024 exceeding Q3 2023 level.
Receivables turnover An activity ratio equal to revenue divided by receivables. Broadcom Inc. receivables turnover ratio deteriorated from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 and from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024.
Payables turnover An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by payables. Broadcom Inc. payables turnover ratio decreased from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 and from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024.
Working capital turnover An activity ratio calculated as revenue divided by working capital. Broadcom Inc. working capital turnover ratio deteriorated from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 but then improved from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024 exceeding Q3 2023 level.

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. Broadcom Inc. number of days of inventory outstanding deteriorated from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 but then improved from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024 exceeding Q3 2023 level.
Average receivable collection period An activity ratio equal to the number of days in the period divided by receivables turnover. Broadcom Inc. number of days of receivables outstanding deteriorated from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 and from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024.
Operating cycle Equal to average inventory processing period plus average receivables collection period. Broadcom Inc. operating cycle deteriorated from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 and from Q4 2023 to Q1 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. Broadcom Inc. number of days of payables outstanding increased from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 and from Q4 2023 to Q1 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. Broadcom Inc. cash conversion cycle improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 but then deteriorated significantly from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024.

Inventory Turnover

Broadcom Inc., inventory turnover calculation (quarterly data)

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Feb 4, 2024 Oct 29, 2023 Jul 30, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 29, 2023 Oct 30, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 May 1, 2022 Jan 30, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Aug 1, 2021 May 2, 2021 Jan 31, 2021 Nov 1, 2020 Aug 2, 2020 May 3, 2020 Feb 2, 2020 Nov 3, 2019 Aug 4, 2019 May 5, 2019 Feb 3, 2019 Nov 4, 2018 Aug 5, 2018 May 6, 2018 Feb 4, 2018
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Cost of revenue 4,586 2,888 2,712 2,618 2,911 3,004 2,783 2,664 2,657 2,769 2,581 2,553 2,703 2,720 2,505 2,553 2,594 2,624 2,481 2,428 2,581 2,509 2,444 2,463 2,699
Inventory 1,920 1,898 1,842 1,886 1,899 1,925 1,838 1,668 1,520 1,297 1,160 1,004 952 1,003 1,081 953 944 874 1,091 1,034 1,074 1,124 1,216 1,235 1,291
Short-term Activity Ratio
Inventory turnover1 6.67 5.86 6.10 6.00 5.98 5.77 5.92 6.40 6.95 8.18 9.10 10.44 11.01 10.34 9.51 10.76 10.73 11.57 9.16 9.63 9.31 9.00
Benchmarks
Inventory Turnover, Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 2.81 2.74 2.70 3.05 3.45 3.62 4.24 4.00 4.35 4.15 4.10 3.81 3.87 3.72 3.21 3.86 3.93
Analog Devices Inc. 2.80 2.70 2.61 2.68 2.84 3.20 3.82 3.78 3.66 2.33 3.16 3.16 3.18 3.14 3.12 3.23 3.28 3.24 3.10 3.29 3.35 3.35
Applied Materials Inc. 2.49 2.47 2.45 2.41 2.32 2.33 2.42 2.60 2.79 2.82 2.80 2.65 2.55 2.44 2.30 2.32 2.43 2.37 2.36 2.39 2.50 2.54
Intel Corp. 2.92 2.85 2.78 2.68 2.74 2.90 3.02 2.97 3.27 3.50 3.91 4.15 4.06 3.66 3.71 3.32 3.41
KLA Corp. 1.37 1.47 1.54 1.63 1.59 1.67 1.71 1.75 1.73 1.76 1.81 1.76 1.77 1.87 1.91 1.85 1.67 1.48 1.26 1.53 1.48 1.55
Lam Research Corp. 1.84 2.00 2.14 2.16 2.24 2.36 2.60 2.89 2.95 2.91 2.78 2.71 2.77 2.86 3.11 3.42 3.51 3.44 3.49 3.44 3.12 3.15
Micron Technology Inc. 2.24 2.02 2.01 2.06 1.91 2.53 3.06 3.14 3.60 3.85 3.73 3.43 2.74 2.65 2.66 2.62 2.67 2.48 2.55 2.88 3.29 3.48
NVIDIA Corp. 2.45 2.25 2.70 3.02 3.25 3.62 3.87 3.75 3.63 3.44 3.69 3.47 3.81 4.24 3.88 3.50 3.04 2.89
ON Semiconductor Corp. 2.07 2.10 2.22 2.37 2.63 2.65 2.60 2.71 2.92 2.98 2.91 2.80 2.83 2.74 2.75 2.83 2.88
Qualcomm Inc. 2.58 2.47 2.54 2.61 2.65 2.94 3.27 3.58 3.90 4.42 4.18 4.41 4.17 3.56 3.67 5.08 6.00 6.14 5.26 5.63 5.75 6.05
Texas Instruments Inc. 1.63 1.65 1.70 1.92 2.27 2.56 2.74 2.88 3.12 3.18 3.12 2.88 2.66 2.42 2.33 2.56 2.61

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-02-04), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-11-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-11-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-05), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-11-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-08-05), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-05-06), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-02-04).

1 Q1 2024 Calculation
Inventory turnover = (Cost of revenueQ1 2024 + Cost of revenueQ4 2023 + Cost of revenueQ3 2023 + Cost of revenueQ2 2023) ÷ Inventory
= (4,586 + 2,888 + 2,712 + 2,618) ÷ 1,920 = 6.67

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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. Broadcom Inc. inventory turnover ratio deteriorated from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 but then improved from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024 exceeding Q3 2023 level.

Receivables Turnover

Broadcom Inc., receivables turnover calculation (quarterly data)

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Feb 4, 2024 Oct 29, 2023 Jul 30, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 29, 2023 Oct 30, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 May 1, 2022 Jan 30, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Aug 1, 2021 May 2, 2021 Jan 31, 2021 Nov 1, 2020 Aug 2, 2020 May 3, 2020 Feb 2, 2020 Nov 3, 2019 Aug 4, 2019 May 5, 2019 Feb 3, 2019 Nov 4, 2018 Aug 5, 2018 May 6, 2018 Feb 4, 2018
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Net revenue 11,961 9,295 8,876 8,733 8,915 8,930 8,464 8,103 7,706 7,407 6,778 6,610 6,655 6,467 5,821 5,742 5,858 5,776 5,515 5,517 5,789 5,444 5,063 5,014 5,327
Trade accounts receivable, net 4,969 3,154 2,914 3,031 3,234 2,958 2,708 3,083 2,539 2,071 2,234 2,425 2,524 2,297 2,684 3,211 3,651 3,259 3,539 3,484 3,677 3,325 3,010 2,749 2,459
Short-term Activity Ratio
Receivables turnover1 7.82 11.36 12.17 11.56 10.64 11.22 11.70 9.73 11.23 13.25 11.87 10.54 9.78 10.40 8.64 7.13 6.21 6.93 6.29 6.26 5.80 6.27
Benchmarks
Receivables Turnover, Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 4.22 4.37 5.07 5.71 5.72 5.26 5.33 5.13 6.07 6.68 6.60 5.24 4.73 4.05 4.27 4.28 3.62
Analog Devices Inc. 9.67 8.37 7.94 7.96 7.72 6.67 6.37 6.07 5.16 5.02 7.90 7.62 7.08 7.60 8.10 9.42 9.85 9.43 8.91 9.09 8.72 9.69
Applied Materials Inc. 5.64 5.13 5.08 4.83 4.88 4.25 5.08 5.09 5.49 4.66 5.66 5.87 5.98 5.81 5.80 5.88 5.61 5.77 6.27 6.97 6.87 6.73
Intel Corp. 15.94 18.59 18.04 14.66 15.26 9.31 12.11 10.98 8.36 9.34 10.40 10.78 11.48 10.94 10.61 8.96 9.40
KLA Corp. 6.24 5.99 5.48 4.59 5.30 5.08 5.34 4.72 5.10 5.30 5.37 4.98 5.77 5.24 5.01 4.43 4.59 4.61 4.57 6.54 6.91 6.19
Lam Research Corp. 5.63 6.17 5.78 4.68 3.94 3.99 4.52 4.86 4.64 4.83 4.72 4.11 4.77 4.79 4.39 4.70 5.80 6.63 6.84 5.82 5.92 5.09
Micron Technology Inc. 5.50 6.36 7.48 10.12 8.18 6.00 5.20 5.79 5.64 5.22 6.02 7.01 5.98 5.48 5.62 6.43 6.04 7.33 8.28 6.79 5.81 5.55
NVIDIA Corp. 6.34 7.05 5.82 5.59 5.43 5.79 6.14 6.11 6.37 6.86 5.80 6.27 6.18 6.59 6.89 6.52 8.64 8.23
ON Semiconductor Corp. 8.82 8.70 8.84 9.47 9.89 9.41 6.69 7.91 8.33 8.81 8.84 7.99 7.77 7.16 7.90 8.30 7.83
Texas Instruments Inc. 9.80 9.17 9.62 10.39 10.57 9.90 8.95 10.56 10.78 10.64 10.54 9.74 10.23 9.87 11.64 10.73 13.39

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-02-04), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-11-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-11-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-05), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-11-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-08-05), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-05-06), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-02-04).

1 Q1 2024 Calculation
Receivables turnover = (Net revenueQ1 2024 + Net revenueQ4 2023 + Net revenueQ3 2023 + Net revenueQ2 2023) ÷ Trade accounts receivable, net
= (11,961 + 9,295 + 8,876 + 8,733) ÷ 4,969 = 7.82

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Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Receivables turnover An activity ratio equal to revenue divided by receivables. Broadcom Inc. receivables turnover ratio deteriorated from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 and from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024.

Payables Turnover

Broadcom Inc., payables turnover calculation (quarterly data)

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Feb 4, 2024 Oct 29, 2023 Jul 30, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 29, 2023 Oct 30, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 May 1, 2022 Jan 30, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Aug 1, 2021 May 2, 2021 Jan 31, 2021 Nov 1, 2020 Aug 2, 2020 May 3, 2020 Feb 2, 2020 Nov 3, 2019 Aug 4, 2019 May 5, 2019 Feb 3, 2019 Nov 4, 2018 Aug 5, 2018 May 6, 2018 Feb 4, 2018
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Cost of revenue 4,586 2,888 2,712 2,618 2,911 3,004 2,783 2,664 2,657 2,769 2,581 2,553 2,703 2,720 2,505 2,553 2,594 2,624 2,481 2,428 2,581 2,509 2,444 2,463 2,699
Accounts payable 1,496 1,210 992 831 923 998 712 1,069 1,078 1,086 968 830 898 836 1,092 1,230 985 855 996 759 738 811 785 836 816
Short-term Activity Ratio
Payables turnover1 8.56 9.20 11.34 13.62 12.31 11.13 15.27 9.98 9.80 9.77 10.91 12.63 11.67 12.41 9.41 8.33 10.28 11.83 10.04 13.13 13.55 12.47
Benchmarks
Payables Turnover, Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 5.95 5.42 4.43 5.13 5.21 5.22 7.39 6.58 6.44 7.54 8.66 6.64 11.57 6.38 5.30 6.25 3.91
Analog Devices Inc. 10.91 8.98 7.62 7.76 8.09 7.70 8.43 9.01 8.17 6.30 7.82 7.25 8.66 8.42 8.85 9.83 9.12 8.78 8.99 9.60 8.92 7.54
Intel Corp. 3.79 3.77 3.81 4.30 3.77 5.21 4.63 4.92 6.13 5.05 5.82 6.49 6.14 6.58 6.59 6.61 7.23
KLA Corp. 11.34 11.37 10.30 7.77 7.96 8.10 7.98 8.43 7.79 8.10 8.88 9.53 9.69 9.27 9.95 9.03 9.45 9.24 8.02 10.07 9.52 8.55
Lam Research Corp. 16.55 20.50 17.34 11.33 8.52 9.25 8.99 9.31 10.12 9.43 9.33 8.82 8.94 9.18 10.43 11.56 12.52 14.06 13.60 17.03 15.23 11.57
NVIDIA Corp. 9.91 9.74 8.08 4.86 5.13 5.29 5.19 5.38 5.94 5.23 5.03 5.44 5.65 6.04 6.87 9.66 11.77 8.89
ON Semiconductor Corp. 6.02 4.80 4.81 4.41 4.99 5.28 5.12 5.58 6.34 6.61 6.25 5.99 6.18 6.56 6.76 7.04 6.52
Qualcomm Inc. 7.52 8.30 9.67 12.50 7.17 4.91 4.72 4.37 4.28 5.19 4.83 4.62 4.38 4.12 4.21 4.19 4.96 6.29 5.88 5.82 6.87 5.61
Texas Instruments Inc. 8.10 9.03 6.87 6.63 7.35 7.89 8.46 9.27 9.14 9.93 9.86 9.60 12.51 12.20 12.17 14.12 13.45

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-02-04), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-11-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-11-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-05), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-11-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-08-05), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-05-06), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-02-04).

1 Q1 2024 Calculation
Payables turnover = (Cost of revenueQ1 2024 + Cost of revenueQ4 2023 + Cost of revenueQ3 2023 + Cost of revenueQ2 2023) ÷ Accounts payable
= (4,586 + 2,888 + 2,712 + 2,618) ÷ 1,496 = 8.56

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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. Broadcom Inc. payables turnover ratio decreased from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 and from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024.

Working Capital Turnover

Broadcom Inc., working capital turnover calculation (quarterly data)

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Feb 4, 2024 Oct 29, 2023 Jul 30, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 29, 2023 Oct 30, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 May 1, 2022 Jan 30, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Aug 1, 2021 May 2, 2021 Jan 31, 2021 Nov 1, 2020 Aug 2, 2020 May 3, 2020 Feb 2, 2020 Nov 3, 2019 Aug 4, 2019 May 5, 2019 Feb 3, 2019 Nov 4, 2018 Aug 5, 2018 May 6, 2018 Feb 4, 2018
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Current assets 27,192 20,847 18,333 17,871 18,836 18,504 15,561 14,810 15,341 16,586 15,636 14,245 14,300 11,895 13,681 14,222 12,109 9,917 10,898 10,677 10,604 9,107 8,695 12,474 11,220
Less: Current liabilities 20,369 7,405 7,345 7,511 7,483 7,052 6,702 6,910 6,287 6,281 6,501 6,436 6,694 6,371 6,702 6,601 7,739 6,899 8,282 8,503 8,349 2,338 2,187 2,124 1,970
Working capital 6,823 13,442 10,988 10,360 11,353 11,452 8,859 7,900 9,054 10,305 9,135 7,809 7,606 5,524 6,979 7,621 4,370 3,018 2,616 2,174 2,255 6,769 6,508 10,350 9,250
 
Net revenue 11,961 9,295 8,876 8,733 8,915 8,930 8,464 8,103 7,706 7,407 6,778 6,610 6,655 6,467 5,821 5,742 5,858 5,776 5,515 5,517 5,789 5,444 5,063 5,014 5,327
Short-term Activity Ratio
Working capital turnover1 5.70 2.66 3.23 3.38 3.03 2.90 3.58 3.80 3.15 2.66 2.90 3.27 3.25 4.32 3.32 3.00 5.19 7.49 8.51 10.03 9.45 3.08
Benchmarks
Working Capital Turnover, Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 2.25 2.44 2.45 2.54 2.73 2.95 2.72 2.42 3.78 3.36 2.71 2.64 2.62 2.80 2.86 3.01 3.01
Analog Devices Inc. 7.75 10.40 6.41 6.13 4.61 4.81 4.94 4.23 3.50 2.81 21.89 49.24 6.18 4.86 6.92 11.81 40.91 12.57 11.74 8.72 5.48 8.78
Applied Materials Inc. 2.19 2.25 2.49 2.69 2.77 3.02 2.93 2.89 2.56 2.36 2.14 1.95 1.86 1.93 2.04 1.94 2.42 2.54 2.38 2.44 2.58 2.58
Intel Corp. 3.56 3.48 3.34 2.70 3.45 3.24 3.14 2.34 2.61 2.47 3.16 3.59 3.46 5.32 3.60 4.30 8.06
KLA Corp. 2.20 2.27 2.31 2.25 2.19 2.14 2.30 2.08 2.06 1.93 1.91 1.90 1.97 1.92 2.10 1.99 2.03 1.79 1.60 1.43 1.30 1.21
Lam Research Corp. 1.81 1.93 2.03 2.08 2.10 2.23 2.18 2.01 2.04 1.80 1.72 1.51 1.41 1.31 1.32 1.62 1.49 1.56 1.57 2.10 2.33 1.85
Micron Technology Inc. 1.07 0.94 1.09 1.39 1.66 2.16 2.06 2.14 2.17 2.05 1.95 1.98 2.04 1.89 1.73 1.93 2.10 2.31 2.79 3.26 3.20 2.95
NVIDIA Corp. 1.47 1.63 1.75 1.50 1.23 1.10 1.09 1.03 1.36 1.37 1.38 1.06 0.67 0.92 0.92 1.01 1.14 1.27
ON Semiconductor Corp. 2.21 2.32 2.42 2.66 2.27 2.27 2.48 2.57 3.01 2.88 3.33 3.75 3.48 2.59 2.22 2.36 4.59
Qualcomm Inc. 2.54 2.79 3.21 3.66 3.90 4.99 5.88 4.80 4.53 4.13 3.96 3.19 2.53 2.39 2.62 4.47 3.50 3.10 3.03 3.66 3.75 3.70
Texas Instruments Inc. 1.48 1.46 1.47 1.61 1.81 1.84 1.87 1.65 1.65 1.57 1.87 1.77 1.84 1.94 2.16 2.38 2.17

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-02-04), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-11-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-11-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-05), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-11-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-08-05), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-05-06), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-02-04).

1 Q1 2024 Calculation
Working capital turnover = (Net revenueQ1 2024 + Net revenueQ4 2023 + Net revenueQ3 2023 + Net revenueQ2 2023) ÷ Working capital
= (11,961 + 9,295 + 8,876 + 8,733) ÷ 6,823 = 5.70

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Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Working capital turnover An activity ratio calculated as revenue divided by working capital. Broadcom Inc. working capital turnover ratio deteriorated from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 but then improved from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024 exceeding Q3 2023 level.

Average Inventory Processing Period

Broadcom Inc., average inventory processing period calculation (quarterly data)

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Feb 4, 2024 Oct 29, 2023 Jul 30, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 29, 2023 Oct 30, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 May 1, 2022 Jan 30, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Aug 1, 2021 May 2, 2021 Jan 31, 2021 Nov 1, 2020 Aug 2, 2020 May 3, 2020 Feb 2, 2020 Nov 3, 2019 Aug 4, 2019 May 5, 2019 Feb 3, 2019 Nov 4, 2018 Aug 5, 2018 May 6, 2018 Feb 4, 2018
Selected Financial Data
Inventory turnover 6.67 5.86 6.10 6.00 5.98 5.77 5.92 6.40 6.95 8.18 9.10 10.44 11.01 10.34 9.51 10.76 10.73 11.57 9.16 9.63 9.31 9.00
Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days)
Average inventory processing period1 55 62 60 61 61 63 62 57 53 45 40 35 33 35 38 34 34 32 40 38 39 41
Benchmarks (no. days)
Average Inventory Processing Period, Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 130 133 135 120 106 101 86 91 84 88 89 96 94 98 114 94 93
Analog Devices Inc. 131 135 140 136 129 114 96 97 100 157 115 116 115 116 117 113 111 113 118 111 109 109
Applied Materials Inc. 147 148 149 152 157 157 151 140 131 129 130 138 143 150 159 157 150 154 155 153 146 144
Intel Corp. 125 128 131 136 133 126 121 123 112 104 93 88 90 100 98 110 107
KLA Corp. 266 249 237 225 230 218 214 208 211 207 202 207 206 195 191 197 219 247 291 239 246 235
Lam Research Corp. 198 182 171 169 163 155 140 126 124 126 131 135 132 128 117 107 104 106 105 106 117 116
Micron Technology Inc. 163 181 182 177 192 144 119 116 101 95 98 106 133 138 137 139 137 147 143 127 111 105
NVIDIA Corp. 149 162 135 121 112 101 94 97 100 106 99 105 96 86 94 104 120 126
ON Semiconductor Corp. 176 174 164 154 139 138 140 135 125 122 125 130 129 133 133 129 127
Qualcomm Inc. 141 148 144 140 138 124 112 102 93 83 87 83 88 102 99 72 61 59 69 65 63 60
Texas Instruments Inc. 225 222 215 190 161 143 133 127 117 115 117 127 137 151 157 143 140

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-02-04), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-11-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-11-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-05), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-11-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-08-05), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-05-06), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-02-04).

1 Q1 2024 Calculation
Average inventory processing period = 365 ÷ Inventory turnover
= 365 ÷ 6.67 = 55

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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. Broadcom Inc. number of days of inventory outstanding deteriorated from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 but then improved from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024 exceeding Q3 2023 level.

Average Receivable Collection Period

Broadcom Inc., average receivable collection period calculation (quarterly data)

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Feb 4, 2024 Oct 29, 2023 Jul 30, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 29, 2023 Oct 30, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 May 1, 2022 Jan 30, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Aug 1, 2021 May 2, 2021 Jan 31, 2021 Nov 1, 2020 Aug 2, 2020 May 3, 2020 Feb 2, 2020 Nov 3, 2019 Aug 4, 2019 May 5, 2019 Feb 3, 2019 Nov 4, 2018 Aug 5, 2018 May 6, 2018 Feb 4, 2018
Selected Financial Data
Receivables turnover 7.82 11.36 12.17 11.56 10.64 11.22 11.70 9.73 11.23 13.25 11.87 10.54 9.78 10.40 8.64 7.13 6.21 6.93 6.29 6.26 5.80 6.27
Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days)
Average receivable collection period1 47 32 30 32 34 33 31 38 33 28 31 35 37 35 42 51 59 53 58 58 63 58
Benchmarks (no. days)
Average Receivable Collection Period, Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 87 83 72 64 64 69 69 71 60 55 55 70 77 90 85 85 101
Analog Devices Inc. 38 44 46 46 47 55 57 60 71 73 46 48 52 48 45 39 37 39 41 40 42 38
Applied Materials Inc. 65 71 72 76 75 86 72 72 67 78 65 62 61 63 63 62 65 63 58 52 53 54
Intel Corp. 23 20 20 25 24 39 30 33 44 39 35 34 32 33 34 41 39
KLA Corp. 59 61 67 79 69 72 68 77 72 69 68 73 63 70 73 82 80 79 80 56 53 59
Lam Research Corp. 65 59 63 78 93 91 81 75 79 76 77 89 77 76 83 78 63 55 53 63 62 72
Micron Technology Inc. 66 57 49 36 45 61 70 63 65 70 61 52 61 67 65 57 60 50 44 54 63 66
NVIDIA Corp. 58 52 63 65 67 63 59 60 57 53 63 58 59 55 53 56 42 44
ON Semiconductor Corp. 41 42 41 39 37 39 55 46 44 41 41 46 47 51 46 44 47
Texas Instruments Inc. 37 40 38 35 35 37 41 35 34 34 35 37 36 37 31 34 27

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-02-04), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-11-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-11-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-05), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-11-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-08-05), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-05-06), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-02-04).

1 Q1 2024 Calculation
Average receivable collection period = 365 ÷ Receivables turnover
= 365 ÷ 7.82 = 47

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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. Broadcom Inc. number of days of receivables outstanding deteriorated from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 and from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024.

Operating Cycle

Broadcom Inc., operating cycle calculation (quarterly data)

No. days

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Feb 4, 2024 Oct 29, 2023 Jul 30, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 29, 2023 Oct 30, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 May 1, 2022 Jan 30, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Aug 1, 2021 May 2, 2021 Jan 31, 2021 Nov 1, 2020 Aug 2, 2020 May 3, 2020 Feb 2, 2020 Nov 3, 2019 Aug 4, 2019 May 5, 2019 Feb 3, 2019 Nov 4, 2018 Aug 5, 2018 May 6, 2018 Feb 4, 2018
Selected Financial Data
Average inventory processing period 55 62 60 61 61 63 62 57 53 45 40 35 33 35 38 34 34 32 40 38 39 41
Average receivable collection period 47 32 30 32 34 33 31 38 33 28 31 35 37 35 42 51 59 53 58 58 63 58
Short-term Activity Ratio
Operating cycle1 102 94 90 93 95 96 93 95 86 73 71 70 70 70 80 85 93 85 98 96 102 99
Benchmarks
Operating Cycle, Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 217 216 207 184 170 170 155 162 144 143 144 166 171 188 199 179 194
Analog Devices Inc. 169 179 186 182 176 169 153 157 171 230 161 164 167 164 162 152 148 152 159 151 151 147
Applied Materials Inc. 212 219 221 228 232 243 223 212 198 207 195 200 204 213 222 219 215 217 213 205 199 198
Intel Corp. 148 148 151 161 157 165 151 156 156 143 128 122 122 133 132 151 146
KLA Corp. 325 310 304 304 299 290 282 285 283 276 270 280 269 265 264 279 299 326 371 295 299 294
Lam Research Corp. 263 241 234 247 256 246 221 201 203 202 208 224 209 204 200 185 167 161 158 169 179 188
Micron Technology Inc. 229 238 231 213 237 205 189 179 166 165 159 158 194 205 202 196 197 197 187 181 174 171
NVIDIA Corp. 207 214 198 186 179 164 153 157 157 159 162 163 155 141 147 160 162 170
ON Semiconductor Corp. 217 216 205 193 176 177 195 181 169 163 166 176 176 184 179 173 174
Texas Instruments Inc. 262 262 253 225 196 180 174 162 151 149 152 164 173 188 188 177 167

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-02-04), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-11-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-11-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-05), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-11-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-08-05), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-05-06), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-02-04).

1 Q1 2024 Calculation
Operating cycle = Average inventory processing period + Average receivable collection period
= 55 + 47 = 102

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Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Operating cycle Equal to average inventory processing period plus average receivables collection period. Broadcom Inc. operating cycle deteriorated from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 and from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024.

Average Payables Payment Period

Broadcom Inc., average payables payment period calculation (quarterly data)

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Feb 4, 2024 Oct 29, 2023 Jul 30, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 29, 2023 Oct 30, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 May 1, 2022 Jan 30, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Aug 1, 2021 May 2, 2021 Jan 31, 2021 Nov 1, 2020 Aug 2, 2020 May 3, 2020 Feb 2, 2020 Nov 3, 2019 Aug 4, 2019 May 5, 2019 Feb 3, 2019 Nov 4, 2018 Aug 5, 2018 May 6, 2018 Feb 4, 2018
Selected Financial Data
Payables turnover 8.56 9.20 11.34 13.62 12.31 11.13 15.27 9.98 9.80 9.77 10.91 12.63 11.67 12.41 9.41 8.33 10.28 11.83 10.04 13.13 13.55 12.47
Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days)
Average payables payment period1 43 40 32 27 30 33 24 37 37 37 33 29 31 29 39 44 36 31 36 28 27 29
Benchmarks (no. days)
Average Payables Payment Period, Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 61 67 82 71 70 70 49 55 57 48 42 55 32 57 69 58 93
Analog Devices Inc. 33 41 48 47 45 47 43 41 45 58 47 50 42 43 41 37 40 42 41 38 41 48
Intel Corp. 96 97 96 85 97 70 79 74 60 72 63 56 59 55 55 55 51
KLA Corp. 32 32 35 47 46 45 46 43 47 45 41 38 38 39 37 40 39 40 46 36 38 43
Lam Research Corp. 22 18 21 32 43 39 41 39 36 39 39 41 41 40 35 32 29 26 27 21 24 32
NVIDIA Corp. 37 37 45 75 71 69 70 68 61 70 72 67 65 60 53 38 31 41
ON Semiconductor Corp. 61 76 76 83 73 69 71 65 58 55 58 61 59 56 54 52 56
Qualcomm Inc. 49 44 38 29 51 74 77 83 85 70 76 79 83 89 87 87 74 58 62 63 53 65
Texas Instruments Inc. 45 40 53 55 50 46 43 39 40 37 37 38 29 30 30 26 27

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-02-04), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-11-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-11-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-05), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-11-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-08-05), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-05-06), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-02-04).

1 Q1 2024 Calculation
Average payables payment period = 365 ÷ Payables turnover
= 365 ÷ 8.56 = 43

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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. Broadcom Inc. number of days of payables outstanding increased from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 and from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024.

Cash Conversion Cycle

Broadcom Inc., cash conversion cycle calculation (quarterly data)

No. days

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Feb 4, 2024 Oct 29, 2023 Jul 30, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 29, 2023 Oct 30, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 May 1, 2022 Jan 30, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Aug 1, 2021 May 2, 2021 Jan 31, 2021 Nov 1, 2020 Aug 2, 2020 May 3, 2020 Feb 2, 2020 Nov 3, 2019 Aug 4, 2019 May 5, 2019 Feb 3, 2019 Nov 4, 2018 Aug 5, 2018 May 6, 2018 Feb 4, 2018
Selected Financial Data
Average inventory processing period 55 62 60 61 61 63 62 57 53 45 40 35 33 35 38 34 34 32 40 38 39 41
Average receivable collection period 47 32 30 32 34 33 31 38 33 28 31 35 37 35 42 51 59 53 58 58 63 58
Average payables payment period 43 40 32 27 30 33 24 37 37 37 33 29 31 29 39 44 36 31 36 28 27 29
Short-term Activity Ratio
Cash conversion cycle1 59 54 58 66 65 63 69 58 49 36 38 41 39 41 41 41 57 54 62 68 75 70
Benchmarks
Cash Conversion Cycle, Competitors2
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 156 149 125 113 100 100 106 107 87 95 102 111 139 131 130 121 101
Analog Devices Inc. 136 138 138 135 131 122 110 116 126 172 114 114 125 121 121 115 108 110 118 113 110 99
Intel Corp. 52 51 55 76 60 95 72 82 96 71 65 66 63 78 77 96 95
KLA Corp. 293 278 269 257 253 245 236 242 236 231 229 242 231 226 227 239 260 286 325 259 261 251
Lam Research Corp. 241 223 213 215 213 207 180 162 167 163 169 183 168 164 165 153 138 135 131 148 155 156
NVIDIA Corp. 170 177 153 111 108 95 83 89 96 89 90 96 90 81 94 122 131 129
ON Semiconductor Corp. 156 140 129 110 103 108 124 116 111 108 108 115 117 128 125 121 118
Texas Instruments Inc. 217 222 200 170 146 134 131 123 111 112 115 126 144 158 158 151 140

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-02-04), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-11-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-11-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-05), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-11-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-08-05), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-05-06), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-02-04).

1 Q1 2024 Calculation
Cash conversion cycle = Average inventory processing period + Average receivable collection period – Average payables payment period
= 55 + 4743 = 59

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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. Broadcom Inc. cash conversion cycle improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 but then deteriorated significantly from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024.