Analysis of Short-term (Operating) Activity Ratios
Quarterly Data
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)
Constellation Brands Inc., short-term (operating) activity ratios (quarterly data)
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-05-31).
| Short-term activity ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Inventory turnover | An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by inventory. | Constellation Brands Inc. inventory turnover ratio improved from Q1 2023 to Q2 2023 but then deteriorated significantly from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023. |
| Receivables turnover | An activity ratio equal to revenue divided by receivables. | Constellation Brands Inc. receivables turnover ratio deteriorated from Q1 2023 to Q2 2023 but then improved from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 not reaching Q1 2023 level. |
| Payables turnover | An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by payables. | Constellation Brands Inc. payables turnover ratio decreased from Q1 2023 to Q2 2023 and from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023. |
| Working capital turnover | An activity ratio calculated as revenue divided by working capital. | Constellation Brands Inc. working capital turnover ratio deteriorated from Q1 2023 to Q2 2023 but then improved from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 exceeding Q1 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. | Constellation Brands Inc. number of days of inventory outstanding improved from Q1 2023 to Q2 2023 but then deteriorated significantly from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023. |
| Average receivable collection period | An activity ratio equal to the number of days in the period divided by receivables turnover. | |
| Operating cycle | Equal to average inventory processing period plus average receivables collection period. | Constellation Brands Inc. operating cycle improved from Q1 2023 to Q2 2023 but then deteriorated significantly from Q2 2023 to Q3 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. | Constellation Brands Inc. number of days of payables outstanding increased from Q1 2023 to Q2 2023 and from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023. |
| 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. | Constellation Brands Inc. cash conversion cycle improved from Q1 2023 to Q2 2023 but then slightly deteriorated from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023. |
Inventory Turnover
Constellation Brands Inc., inventory turnover calculation (quarterly data)
| Nov 30, 2022 | Aug 31, 2022 | May 31, 2022 | Feb 28, 2022 | Nov 30, 2021 | Aug 31, 2021 | May 31, 2021 | Feb 28, 2021 | Nov 30, 2020 | Aug 31, 2020 | May 31, 2020 | Feb 29, 2020 | Nov 30, 2019 | Aug 31, 2019 | May 31, 2019 | Feb 28, 2019 | Nov 30, 2018 | Aug 31, 2018 | May 31, 2018 | Feb 28, 2018 | Nov 30, 2017 | Aug 31, 2017 | May 31, 2017 | Feb 28, 2017 | Nov 30, 2016 | Aug 31, 2016 | May 31, 2016 | |||||||||
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| Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cost of product sold | 1,209,600) | 1,329,200) | 1,108,200) | 969,900) | 1,094,900) | 1,141,400) | 907,200) | 959,300) | 1,169,900) | 1,044,600) | 975,100) | 953,100) | 1,011,900) | 1,158,100) | 1,068,500) | 903,700) | 1,002,600) | 1,130,900) | 998,500) | 916,800) | 891,600) | 1,019,200) | 940,200) | 840,300) | 919,100) | 1,052,200) | 990,500) | ||||||||
| Inventories | 1,802,000) | 1,651,000) | 1,656,400) | 1,573,200) | 1,518,900) | 1,339,000) | 1,377,600) | 1,291,100) | 1,376,900) | 1,328,400) | 1,332,600) | 1,373,600) | 1,358,800) | 1,311,400) | 1,494,100) | 2,130,400) | 2,198,000) | 1,941,900) | 2,068,400) | 2,084,000) | 2,167,600) | 1,929,700) | 1,936,900) | 1,955,100) | 2,123,100) | 1,855,200) | 1,918,800) | ||||||||
| Short-term Activity Ratio | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Inventory turnover1 | 2.56 | 2.73 | 2.60 | 2.61 | 2.70 | 3.12 | 2.96 | 3.21 | 3.01 | 3.00 | 3.08 | 3.05 | 3.05 | 3.15 | 2.75 | 1.89 | 1.84 | 2.03 | 1.85 | 1.81 | 1.70 | 1.93 | 1.94 | 1.94 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Benchmarks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Inventory Turnover, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Altria Group Inc. | 5.34 | 5.38 | 5.14 | 5.46 | 6.00 | 5.93 | 5.73 | 5.96 | 6.41 | 4.10 | 3.72 | 3.98 | 4.10 | 3.96 | 3.83 | 3.09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Coca-Cola Co. | 4.33 | 3.94 | 3.86 | 4.25 | 4.74 | 4.69 | 4.26 | 4.50 | 4.67 | 4.37 | 4.04 | 4.11 | 4.11 | 3.92 | 4.11 | 4.33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Mondelēz International Inc. | 5.78 | 5.66 | 5.82 | 5.97 | 5.71 | 6.12 | 6.33 | 6.45 | 5.84 | 5.67 | 6.13 | 6.10 | 5.59 | 5.84 | 6.49 | 6.10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| PepsiCo Inc. | 7.59 | 7.01 | 7.22 | 7.77 | 7.83 | 7.26 | 7.95 | 8.53 | 8.11 | 6.82 | 7.10 | 7.62 | 7.43 | 7.01 | 8.49 | 9.03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Philip Morris International Inc. | 1.31 | 1.25 | 1.10 | 1.15 | 1.54 | 1.41 | 1.19 | 1.15 | 1.20 | 1.11 | 1.05 | 1.00 | 1.20 | 1.11 | 1.16 | 1.14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-05-31).
1 Q3 2023 Calculation
Inventory turnover
= (Cost of product soldQ3 2023
+ Cost of product soldQ2 2023
+ Cost of product soldQ1 2023
+ Cost of product soldQ4 2022)
÷ Inventories
= (1,209,600 + 1,329,200 + 1,108,200 + 969,900)
÷ 1,802,000 = 2.56
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Short-term activity ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Inventory turnover | An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by inventory. | Constellation Brands Inc. inventory turnover ratio improved from Q1 2023 to Q2 2023 but then deteriorated significantly from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023. |
Receivables Turnover
Constellation Brands Inc., receivables turnover calculation (quarterly data)
| Nov 30, 2022 | Aug 31, 2022 | May 31, 2022 | Feb 28, 2022 | Nov 30, 2021 | Aug 31, 2021 | May 31, 2021 | Feb 28, 2021 | Nov 30, 2020 | Aug 31, 2020 | May 31, 2020 | Feb 29, 2020 | Nov 30, 2019 | Aug 31, 2019 | May 31, 2019 | Feb 28, 2019 | Nov 30, 2018 | Aug 31, 2018 | May 31, 2018 | Feb 28, 2018 | Nov 30, 2017 | Aug 31, 2017 | May 31, 2017 | Feb 28, 2017 | Nov 30, 2016 | Aug 31, 2016 | May 31, 2016 | |||||||||
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| Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Net sales | 2,436,500) | 2,655,100) | 2,363,200) | 2,102,500) | 2,320,600) | 2,371,100) | 2,026,500) | 1,953,000) | 2,438,100) | 2,260,400) | 1,963,400) | 1,902,900) | 1,999,400) | 2,344,000) | 2,097,200) | 1,797,200) | 1,972,600) | 2,299,100) | 2,047,100) | 1,765,900) | 1,799,100) | 2,084,500) | 1,935,500) | 1,628,000) | 1,810,500) | 2,021,200) | 1,871,800) | ||||||||
| Accounts receivable | 921,000) | 978,900) | 879,900) | 899,000) | 917,800) | 972,800) | 922,800) | 785,300) | 915,400) | 926,300) | 700,500) | 864,800) | 808,300) | 953,700) | 788,300) | 846,900) | 837,200) | 951,200) | 827,900) | 776,200) | 779,500) | 853,300) | 832,000) | 737,000) | 856,000) | 831,100) | 773,300) | ||||||||
| Short-term Activity Ratio | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Receivables turnover1 | 10.38 | 9.64 | 10.41 | 9.81 | 9.45 | 9.03 | 9.40 | 10.97 | 9.36 | 8.77 | 11.72 | 9.65 | 10.19 | 8.61 | 10.36 | 9.58 | 9.66 | 8.32 | 9.30 | 9.77 | 9.55 | 8.74 | 8.89 | 9.95 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Benchmarks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Receivables Turnover, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Altria Group Inc. | 431.91 | 395.05 | 429.71 | 522.83 | 485.38 | 592.47 | 562.37 | 553.47 | 723.94 | 199.99 | 181.90 | 190.90 | 171.23 | 182.78 | 175.79 | 165.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Coca-Cola Co. | 12.88 | 11.12 | 9.46 | 12.33 | 10.60 | 9.19 | 8.65 | 11.01 | 9.72 | 9.02 | 8.89 | 10.50 | 8.75 | 8.92 | 8.39 | 9.38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Mondelēz International Inc. | 10.12 | 11.63 | 9.39 | 10.20 | 10.80 | 12.11 | 9.94 | 12.29 | 10.61 | 12.51 | 10.21 | 11.57 | 10.52 | 13.08 | 9.91 | 11.69 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| PepsiCo Inc. | 7.78 | 7.87 | 8.41 | 8.50 | 7.79 | 7.80 | 8.58 | 9.16 | 8.03 | 7.67 | 8.03 | 8.37 | 7.38 | 7.71 | 8.04 | 8.59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Philip Morris International Inc. | 8.81 | 8.07 | 8.80 | 8.25 | 8.21 | 8.32 | 8.65 | 10.06 | 9.10 | 8.50 | 8.82 | 9.88 | 9.40 | 8.72 | 10.85 | 9.68 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-05-31).
1 Q3 2023 Calculation
Receivables turnover
= (Net salesQ3 2023
+ Net salesQ2 2023
+ Net salesQ1 2023
+ Net salesQ4 2022)
÷ Accounts receivable
= (2,436,500 + 2,655,100 + 2,363,200 + 2,102,500)
÷ 921,000 = 10.38
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. | Constellation Brands Inc. receivables turnover ratio deteriorated from Q1 2023 to Q2 2023 but then improved from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 not reaching Q1 2023 level. |
Payables Turnover
Constellation Brands Inc., payables turnover calculation (quarterly data)
| Nov 30, 2022 | Aug 31, 2022 | May 31, 2022 | Feb 28, 2022 | Nov 30, 2021 | Aug 31, 2021 | May 31, 2021 | Feb 28, 2021 | Nov 30, 2020 | Aug 31, 2020 | May 31, 2020 | Feb 29, 2020 | Nov 30, 2019 | Aug 31, 2019 | May 31, 2019 | Feb 28, 2019 | Nov 30, 2018 | Aug 31, 2018 | May 31, 2018 | Feb 28, 2018 | Nov 30, 2017 | Aug 31, 2017 | May 31, 2017 | Feb 28, 2017 | Nov 30, 2016 | Aug 31, 2016 | May 31, 2016 | |||||||||
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| Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cost of product sold | 1,209,600) | 1,329,200) | 1,108,200) | 969,900) | 1,094,900) | 1,141,400) | 907,200) | 959,300) | 1,169,900) | 1,044,600) | 975,100) | 953,100) | 1,011,900) | 1,158,100) | 1,068,500) | 903,700) | 1,002,600) | 1,130,900) | 998,500) | 916,800) | 891,600) | 1,019,200) | 940,200) | 840,300) | 919,100) | 1,052,200) | 990,500) | ||||||||
| Accounts payable | 1,008,100) | 959,100) | 874,600) | 899,200) | 945,400) | 840,400) | 821,100) | 460,000) | 732,100) | 651,200) | 505,500) | 557,600) | 676,500) | 608,600) | 579,100) | 616,700) | 882,700) | 734,900) | 650,300) | 592,200) | 742,200) | 601,700) | 558,800) | 559,800) | 772,300) | 624,500) | 558,500) | ||||||||
| Short-term Activity Ratio | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Payables turnover1 | 4.58 | 4.69 | 4.93 | 4.57 | 4.34 | 4.97 | 4.97 | 9.02 | 5.66 | 6.12 | 8.11 | 7.52 | 6.12 | 6.79 | 7.09 | 6.54 | 4.59 | 5.36 | 5.88 | 6.36 | 4.97 | 6.18 | 6.71 | 6.79 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Benchmarks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Payables Turnover, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Altria Group Inc. | 12.79 | 14.10 | 15.61 | 11.67 | 15.92 | 17.13 | 18.36 | 15.86 | 27.28 | 28.31 | 26.76 | 20.57 | 21.92 | 27.77 | 27.63 | 21.80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Mondelēz International Inc. | 2.88 | 2.80 | 2.68 | 2.67 | 2.88 | 2.74 | 2.48 | 2.60 | 2.63 | 2.60 | 2.53 | 2.60 | 2.83 | 2.90 | 2.85 | 2.65 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Philip Morris International Inc. | 3.58 | 3.28 | 3.00 | 2.80 | 3.29 | 3.25 | 3.24 | 3.01 | 3.49 | 3.66 | 3.72 | 3.44 | 4.54 | 5.00 | 5.04 | 4.57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-05-31).
1 Q3 2023 Calculation
Payables turnover
= (Cost of product soldQ3 2023
+ Cost of product soldQ2 2023
+ Cost of product soldQ1 2023
+ Cost of product soldQ4 2022)
÷ Accounts payable
= (1,209,600 + 1,329,200 + 1,108,200 + 969,900)
÷ 1,008,100 = 4.58
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. | Constellation Brands Inc. payables turnover ratio decreased from Q1 2023 to Q2 2023 and from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023. |
Working Capital Turnover
Constellation Brands Inc., working capital turnover calculation (quarterly data)
| Nov 30, 2022 | Aug 31, 2022 | May 31, 2022 | Feb 28, 2022 | Nov 30, 2021 | Aug 31, 2021 | May 31, 2021 | Feb 28, 2021 | Nov 30, 2020 | Aug 31, 2020 | May 31, 2020 | Feb 29, 2020 | Nov 30, 2019 | Aug 31, 2019 | May 31, 2019 | Feb 28, 2019 | Nov 30, 2018 | Aug 31, 2018 | May 31, 2018 | Feb 28, 2018 | Nov 30, 2017 | Aug 31, 2017 | May 31, 2017 | Feb 28, 2017 | Nov 30, 2016 | Aug 31, 2016 | May 31, 2016 | |||||||||
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| Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current assets | 3,525,900) | 3,530,200) | 3,302,200) | 3,329,700) | 3,376,600) | 2,943,700) | 3,313,100) | 3,044,500) | 3,447,100) | 3,537,200) | 3,396,200) | 3,484,100) | 3,469,900) | 3,537,500) | 3,580,900) | 3,684,000) | 3,638,500) | 3,585,500) | 3,604,800) | 3,474,000) | 3,545,600) | 3,373,400) | 3,360,500) | 3,230,000) | 3,444,800) | 3,169,800) | 3,218,500) | ||||||||
| Less: Current liabilities | 2,725,000) | 2,511,900) | 2,365,800) | 2,698,800) | 2,248,600) | 2,187,100) | 2,062,800) | 1,269,100) | 2,041,400) | 1,909,900) | 1,752,400) | 2,311,800) | 2,460,200) | 2,195,900) | 2,939,300) | 3,163,800) | 3,363,400) | 2,162,500) | 1,990,500) | 1,944,700) | 2,535,900) | 2,090,000) | 2,182,400) | 2,697,600) | 2,636,600) | 2,199,600) | 2,698,700) | ||||||||
| Working capital | 800,900) | 1,018,300) | 936,400) | 630,900) | 1,128,000) | 756,600) | 1,250,300) | 1,775,400) | 1,405,700) | 1,627,300) | 1,643,800) | 1,172,300) | 1,009,700) | 1,341,600) | 641,600) | 520,200) | 275,100) | 1,423,000) | 1,614,300) | 1,529,300) | 1,009,700) | 1,283,400) | 1,178,100) | 532,400) | 808,200) | 970,200) | 519,800) | ||||||||
| Net sales | 2,436,500) | 2,655,100) | 2,363,200) | 2,102,500) | 2,320,600) | 2,371,100) | 2,026,500) | 1,953,000) | 2,438,100) | 2,260,400) | 1,963,400) | 1,902,900) | 1,999,400) | 2,344,000) | 2,097,200) | 1,797,200) | 1,972,600) | 2,299,100) | 2,047,100) | 1,765,900) | 1,799,100) | 2,084,500) | 1,935,500) | 1,628,000) | 1,810,500) | 2,021,200) | 1,871,800) | ||||||||
| Short-term Activity Ratio | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Working capital turnover1 | 11.93 | 9.27 | 9.78 | 13.98 | 7.69 | 11.62 | 6.94 | 4.85 | 6.09 | 4.99 | 4.99 | 7.12 | 8.16 | 6.12 | 12.73 | 15.60 | 29.39 | 5.56 | 4.77 | 4.96 | 7.38 | 5.81 | 6.28 | 13.77 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Benchmarks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Working Capital Turnover, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Altria Group Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Coca-Cola Co. | 13.02 | 12.70 | 12.35 | 15.00 | 15.68 | 15.83 | 11.91 | 14.90 | 4.58 | 5.07 | 6.14 | 7.12 | 9.51 | 13.61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Mondelēz International Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| PepsiCo Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31.12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Philip Morris International Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10.52 | 10.81 | 15.29 | 15.02 | 14.70 | 109.05 | 17.73 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-05-31).
1 Q3 2023 Calculation
Working capital turnover
= (Net salesQ3 2023
+ Net salesQ2 2023
+ Net salesQ1 2023
+ Net salesQ4 2022)
÷ Working capital
= (2,436,500 + 2,655,100 + 2,363,200 + 2,102,500)
÷ 800,900 = 11.93
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. | Constellation Brands Inc. working capital turnover ratio deteriorated from Q1 2023 to Q2 2023 but then improved from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 exceeding Q1 2023 level. |
Average Inventory Processing Period
Constellation Brands Inc., average inventory processing period calculation (quarterly data)
| Nov 30, 2022 | Aug 31, 2022 | May 31, 2022 | Feb 28, 2022 | Nov 30, 2021 | Aug 31, 2021 | May 31, 2021 | Feb 28, 2021 | Nov 30, 2020 | Aug 31, 2020 | May 31, 2020 | Feb 29, 2020 | Nov 30, 2019 | Aug 31, 2019 | May 31, 2019 | Feb 28, 2019 | Nov 30, 2018 | Aug 31, 2018 | May 31, 2018 | Feb 28, 2018 | Nov 30, 2017 | Aug 31, 2017 | May 31, 2017 | Feb 28, 2017 | Nov 30, 2016 | Aug 31, 2016 | May 31, 2016 | |||||||||
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| Selected Financial Data | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Inventory turnover | 2.56 | 2.73 | 2.60 | 2.61 | 2.70 | 3.12 | 2.96 | 3.21 | 3.01 | 3.00 | 3.08 | 3.05 | 3.05 | 3.15 | 2.75 | 1.89 | 1.84 | 2.03 | 1.85 | 1.81 | 1.70 | 1.93 | 1.94 | 1.94 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average inventory processing period1 | 142 | 134 | 140 | 140 | 135 | 117 | 123 | 114 | 121 | 122 | 119 | 120 | 120 | 116 | 133 | 193 | 198 | 180 | 197 | 202 | 214 | 189 | 188 | 188 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Benchmarks (no. days) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Inventory Processing Period, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Altria Group Inc. | 68 | 68 | 71 | 67 | 61 | 62 | 64 | 61 | 57 | 89 | 98 | 92 | 89 | 92 | 95 | 118 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Coca-Cola Co. | 84 | 93 | 95 | 86 | 77 | 78 | 86 | 81 | 78 | 84 | 90 | 89 | 89 | 93 | 89 | 84 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Mondelēz International Inc. | 63 | 65 | 63 | 61 | 64 | 60 | 58 | 57 | 62 | 64 | 60 | 60 | 65 | 62 | 56 | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| PepsiCo Inc. | 48 | 52 | 51 | 47 | 47 | 50 | 46 | 43 | 45 | 54 | 51 | 48 | 49 | 52 | 43 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Philip Morris International Inc. | 278 | 291 | 330 | 316 | 237 | 259 | 306 | 317 | 305 | 330 | 349 | 366 | 305 | 329 | 316 | 321 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-05-31).
1 Q3 2023 Calculation
Average inventory processing period = 365 ÷ Inventory turnover
= 365 ÷ 2.56 = 142
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| 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. | Constellation Brands Inc. number of days of inventory outstanding improved from Q1 2023 to Q2 2023 but then deteriorated significantly from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023. |
Average Receivable Collection Period
Constellation Brands Inc., average receivable collection period calculation (quarterly data)
| Nov 30, 2022 | Aug 31, 2022 | May 31, 2022 | Feb 28, 2022 | Nov 30, 2021 | Aug 31, 2021 | May 31, 2021 | Feb 28, 2021 | Nov 30, 2020 | Aug 31, 2020 | May 31, 2020 | Feb 29, 2020 | Nov 30, 2019 | Aug 31, 2019 | May 31, 2019 | Feb 28, 2019 | Nov 30, 2018 | Aug 31, 2018 | May 31, 2018 | Feb 28, 2018 | Nov 30, 2017 | Aug 31, 2017 | May 31, 2017 | Feb 28, 2017 | Nov 30, 2016 | Aug 31, 2016 | May 31, 2016 | |||||||||
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| Selected Financial Data | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Receivables turnover | 10.38 | 9.64 | 10.41 | 9.81 | 9.45 | 9.03 | 9.40 | 10.97 | 9.36 | 8.77 | 11.72 | 9.65 | 10.19 | 8.61 | 10.36 | 9.58 | 9.66 | 8.32 | 9.30 | 9.77 | 9.55 | 8.74 | 8.89 | 9.95 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average receivable collection period1 | 35 | 38 | 35 | 37 | 39 | 40 | 39 | 33 | 39 | 42 | 31 | 38 | 36 | 42 | 35 | 38 | 38 | 44 | 39 | 37 | 38 | 42 | 41 | 37 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Benchmarks (no. days) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Receivable Collection Period, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Altria Group Inc. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Coca-Cola Co. | 28 | 33 | 39 | 30 | 34 | 40 | 42 | 33 | 38 | 40 | 41 | 35 | 42 | 41 | 43 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Mondelēz International Inc. | 36 | 31 | 39 | 36 | 34 | 30 | 37 | 30 | 34 | 29 | 36 | 32 | 35 | 28 | 37 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| PepsiCo Inc. | 47 | 46 | 43 | 43 | 47 | 47 | 43 | 40 | 45 | 48 | 45 | 44 | 49 | 47 | 45 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Philip Morris International Inc. | 41 | 45 | 41 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 42 | 36 | 40 | 43 | 41 | 37 | 39 | 42 | 34 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-05-31).
1 Q3 2023 Calculation
Average receivable collection period = 365 ÷ Receivables turnover
= 365 ÷ 10.38 = 35
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. |
Operating Cycle
Constellation Brands Inc., operating cycle calculation (quarterly data)
No. days
| Nov 30, 2022 | Aug 31, 2022 | May 31, 2022 | Feb 28, 2022 | Nov 30, 2021 | Aug 31, 2021 | May 31, 2021 | Feb 28, 2021 | Nov 30, 2020 | Aug 31, 2020 | May 31, 2020 | Feb 29, 2020 | Nov 30, 2019 | Aug 31, 2019 | May 31, 2019 | Feb 28, 2019 | Nov 30, 2018 | Aug 31, 2018 | May 31, 2018 | Feb 28, 2018 | Nov 30, 2017 | Aug 31, 2017 | May 31, 2017 | Feb 28, 2017 | Nov 30, 2016 | Aug 31, 2016 | May 31, 2016 | |||||||||
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| Selected Financial Data | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average inventory processing period | 142 | 134 | 140 | 140 | 135 | 117 | 123 | 114 | 121 | 122 | 119 | 120 | 120 | 116 | 133 | 193 | 198 | 180 | 197 | 202 | 214 | 189 | 188 | 188 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Average receivable collection period | 35 | 38 | 35 | 37 | 39 | 40 | 39 | 33 | 39 | 42 | 31 | 38 | 36 | 42 | 35 | 38 | 38 | 44 | 39 | 37 | 38 | 42 | 41 | 37 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Short-term Activity Ratio | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operating cycle1 | 177 | 172 | 175 | 177 | 174 | 157 | 162 | 147 | 160 | 164 | 150 | 158 | 156 | 158 | 168 | 231 | 236 | 224 | 236 | 239 | 252 | 231 | 229 | 225 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Benchmarks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operating Cycle, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Altria Group Inc. | 69 | 69 | 72 | 68 | 62 | 63 | 65 | 62 | 58 | 91 | 100 | 94 | 91 | 94 | 97 | 120 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Coca-Cola Co. | 112 | 126 | 134 | 116 | 111 | 118 | 128 | 114 | 116 | 124 | 131 | 124 | 131 | 134 | 132 | 123 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Mondelēz International Inc. | 99 | 96 | 102 | 97 | 98 | 90 | 95 | 87 | 96 | 93 | 96 | 92 | 100 | 90 | 93 | 91 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| PepsiCo Inc. | 95 | 98 | 94 | 90 | 94 | 97 | 89 | 83 | 90 | 102 | 96 | 92 | 98 | 99 | 88 | 83 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Philip Morris International Inc. | 319 | 336 | 371 | 360 | 281 | 303 | 348 | 353 | 345 | 373 | 390 | 403 | 344 | 371 | 350 | 359 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-05-31).
1 Q3 2023 Calculation
Operating cycle = Average inventory processing period + Average receivable collection period
= 142 + 35 = 177
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Short-term activity ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Operating cycle | Equal to average inventory processing period plus average receivables collection period. | Constellation Brands Inc. operating cycle improved from Q1 2023 to Q2 2023 but then deteriorated significantly from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023. |
Average Payables Payment Period
Constellation Brands Inc., average payables payment period calculation (quarterly data)
| Nov 30, 2022 | Aug 31, 2022 | May 31, 2022 | Feb 28, 2022 | Nov 30, 2021 | Aug 31, 2021 | May 31, 2021 | Feb 28, 2021 | Nov 30, 2020 | Aug 31, 2020 | May 31, 2020 | Feb 29, 2020 | Nov 30, 2019 | Aug 31, 2019 | May 31, 2019 | Feb 28, 2019 | Nov 30, 2018 | Aug 31, 2018 | May 31, 2018 | Feb 28, 2018 | Nov 30, 2017 | Aug 31, 2017 | May 31, 2017 | Feb 28, 2017 | Nov 30, 2016 | Aug 31, 2016 | May 31, 2016 | |||||||||
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| Selected Financial Data | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Payables turnover | 4.58 | 4.69 | 4.93 | 4.57 | 4.34 | 4.97 | 4.97 | 9.02 | 5.66 | 6.12 | 8.11 | 7.52 | 6.12 | 6.79 | 7.09 | 6.54 | 4.59 | 5.36 | 5.88 | 6.36 | 4.97 | 6.18 | 6.71 | 6.79 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average payables payment period1 | 80 | 78 | 74 | 80 | 84 | 73 | 73 | 40 | 65 | 60 | 45 | 49 | 60 | 54 | 51 | 56 | 80 | 68 | 62 | 57 | 73 | 59 | 54 | 54 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Benchmarks (no. days) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Payables Payment Period, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Altria Group Inc. | 29 | 26 | 23 | 31 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Mondelēz International Inc. | 127 | 131 | 136 | 137 | 127 | 133 | 147 | 141 | 139 | 140 | 144 | 140 | 129 | 126 | 128 | 138 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Philip Morris International Inc. | 102 | 111 | 122 | 130 | 111 | 112 | 113 | 121 | 105 | 100 | 98 | 106 | 80 | 73 | 72 | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-05-31).
1 Q3 2023 Calculation
Average payables payment period = 365 ÷ Payables turnover
= 365 ÷ 4.58 = 80
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. | Constellation Brands Inc. number of days of payables outstanding increased from Q1 2023 to Q2 2023 and from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023. |
Cash Conversion Cycle
Constellation Brands Inc., cash conversion cycle calculation (quarterly data)
No. days
| Nov 30, 2022 | Aug 31, 2022 | May 31, 2022 | Feb 28, 2022 | Nov 30, 2021 | Aug 31, 2021 | May 31, 2021 | Feb 28, 2021 | Nov 30, 2020 | Aug 31, 2020 | May 31, 2020 | Feb 29, 2020 | Nov 30, 2019 | Aug 31, 2019 | May 31, 2019 | Feb 28, 2019 | Nov 30, 2018 | Aug 31, 2018 | May 31, 2018 | Feb 28, 2018 | Nov 30, 2017 | Aug 31, 2017 | May 31, 2017 | Feb 28, 2017 | Nov 30, 2016 | Aug 31, 2016 | May 31, 2016 | |||||||||
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| Selected Financial Data | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average inventory processing period | 142 | 134 | 140 | 140 | 135 | 117 | 123 | 114 | 121 | 122 | 119 | 120 | 120 | 116 | 133 | 193 | 198 | 180 | 197 | 202 | 214 | 189 | 188 | 188 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Average receivable collection period | 35 | 38 | 35 | 37 | 39 | 40 | 39 | 33 | 39 | 42 | 31 | 38 | 36 | 42 | 35 | 38 | 38 | 44 | 39 | 37 | 38 | 42 | 41 | 37 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Average payables payment period | 80 | 78 | 74 | 80 | 84 | 73 | 73 | 40 | 65 | 60 | 45 | 49 | 60 | 54 | 51 | 56 | 80 | 68 | 62 | 57 | 73 | 59 | 54 | 54 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Short-term Activity Ratio | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cash conversion cycle1 | 97 | 94 | 101 | 97 | 90 | 84 | 89 | 107 | 95 | 104 | 105 | 109 | 96 | 104 | 117 | 175 | 156 | 156 | 174 | 182 | 179 | 172 | 175 | 171 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Benchmarks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cash Conversion Cycle, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Altria Group Inc. | 40 | 43 | 49 | 37 | 39 | 42 | 45 | 39 | 45 | 78 | 86 | 76 | 74 | 81 | 84 | 103 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Mondelēz International Inc. | -28 | -35 | -34 | -40 | -29 | -43 | -52 | -54 | -43 | -47 | -48 | -48 | -29 | -36 | -35 | -47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Philip Morris International Inc. | 217 | 225 | 249 | 230 | 170 | 191 | 235 | 232 | 240 | 273 | 292 | 297 | 264 | 298 | 278 | 279 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-05-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-02-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-05-31).
1 Q3 2023 Calculation
Cash conversion cycle = Average inventory processing period + Average receivable collection period – Average payables payment period
= 142 + 35 – 80 = 97
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| 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. | Constellation Brands Inc. cash conversion cycle improved from Q1 2023 to Q2 2023 but then slightly deteriorated from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023. |