Activity ratios measure how efficiently a company performs day-to-day tasks, such us the collection of receivables and management of inventory.
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Short-term Activity Ratios (Summary)
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31).
Short-term activity ratio | Description | The company |
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Receivables turnover | An activity ratio equal to revenue divided by receivables. | Meta Platforms Inc. receivables turnover ratio improved from 2021 to 2022 but then deteriorated significantly from 2022 to 2023. |
Payables turnover | An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by payables. | Meta Platforms Inc. payables turnover ratio decreased from 2021 to 2022 but then increased from 2022 to 2023 not reaching 2021 level. |
Working capital turnover | An activity ratio calculated as revenue divided by working capital. | Meta Platforms Inc. working capital turnover ratio improved from 2021 to 2022 but then deteriorated significantly from 2022 to 2023. |
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. | Meta Platforms Inc. number of days of receivables outstanding improved from 2021 to 2022 but then deteriorated significantly from 2022 to 2023. |
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. | Meta Platforms Inc. number of days of payables outstanding increased from 2021 to 2022 but then slightly decreased from 2022 to 2023 not reaching 2021 level. |
Receivables Turnover
Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | ||
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Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||
Revenue | ||||||
Accounts receivable, net | ||||||
Short-term Activity Ratio | ||||||
Receivables turnover1 | ||||||
Benchmarks | ||||||
Receivables Turnover, Competitors2 | ||||||
Alphabet Inc. | ||||||
Comcast Corp. | ||||||
Netflix Inc. | ||||||
Walt Disney Co. | ||||||
Receivables Turnover, Sector | ||||||
Media & Entertainment | ||||||
Receivables Turnover, Industry | ||||||
Communication Services |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31).
1 2023 Calculation
Receivables turnover = Revenue ÷ 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. | Meta Platforms Inc. receivables turnover ratio improved from 2021 to 2022 but then deteriorated significantly from 2022 to 2023. |
Payables Turnover
Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | ||
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Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||
Cost of revenue | ||||||
Accounts payable | ||||||
Short-term Activity Ratio | ||||||
Payables turnover1 | ||||||
Benchmarks | ||||||
Payables Turnover, Competitors2 | ||||||
Alphabet Inc. | ||||||
Comcast Corp. | ||||||
Netflix Inc. | ||||||
Walt Disney Co. | ||||||
Payables Turnover, Sector | ||||||
Media & Entertainment | ||||||
Payables Turnover, Industry | ||||||
Communication Services |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31).
1 2023 Calculation
Payables turnover = Cost of revenue ÷ Accounts payable
= ÷ =
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. | Meta Platforms Inc. payables turnover ratio decreased from 2021 to 2022 but then increased from 2022 to 2023 not reaching 2021 level. |
Working Capital Turnover
Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | ||
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Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||
Current assets | ||||||
Less: Current liabilities | ||||||
Working capital | ||||||
Revenue | ||||||
Short-term Activity Ratio | ||||||
Working capital turnover1 | ||||||
Benchmarks | ||||||
Working Capital Turnover, Competitors2 | ||||||
Alphabet Inc. | ||||||
Comcast Corp. | ||||||
Netflix Inc. | ||||||
Walt Disney Co. | ||||||
Working Capital Turnover, Sector | ||||||
Media & Entertainment | ||||||
Working Capital Turnover, Industry | ||||||
Communication Services |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31).
1 2023 Calculation
Working capital turnover = Revenue ÷ 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. | Meta Platforms Inc. working capital turnover ratio improved from 2021 to 2022 but then deteriorated significantly from 2022 to 2023. |
Average Receivable Collection Period
Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | ||
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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. | ||||||
Comcast Corp. | ||||||
Netflix Inc. | ||||||
Walt Disney Co. | ||||||
Average Receivable Collection Period, Sector | ||||||
Media & Entertainment | ||||||
Average Receivable Collection Period, Industry | ||||||
Communication Services |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31).
1 2023 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. | Meta Platforms Inc. number of days of receivables outstanding improved from 2021 to 2022 but then deteriorated significantly from 2022 to 2023. |
Average Payables Payment Period
Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | ||
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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. | ||||||
Comcast Corp. | ||||||
Netflix Inc. | ||||||
Walt Disney Co. | ||||||
Average Payables Payment Period, Sector | ||||||
Media & Entertainment | ||||||
Average Payables Payment Period, Industry | ||||||
Communication Services |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31).
1 2023 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. | Meta Platforms Inc. number of days of payables outstanding increased from 2021 to 2022 but then slightly decreased from 2022 to 2023 not reaching 2021 level. |