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DuPont de Nemours Inc. (NYSE:DD)

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

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Short-term Activity Ratios (Summary)

DuPont de Nemours Inc., short-term (operating) activity ratios (quarterly data)

Microsoft Excel
Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Jun 30, 2018 Mar 31, 2018 Dec 31, 2017 Sep 30, 2017 Jun 30, 2017 Mar 31, 2017 Dec 31, 2016 Sep 30, 2016 Jun 30, 2016 Mar 31, 2016 Dec 31, 2015 Sep 30, 2015 Jun 30, 2015 Mar 31, 2015
Turnover Ratios
Inventory turnover 3.25 8.67 11.22 3.84 3.93 4.08 4.08 3.24 2.97 2.53 5.07 4.86 5.11 4.48 4.31 4.97 5.51
Receivables turnover 5.66 12.78 15.51 4.49 4.96 4.40 4.00 3.58 3.70 3.04 4.84 5.22 5.34 5.12 4.98 5.38 6.22
Payables turnover 4.79 12.68 16.31 5.28 4.98 5.18 5.04 4.31 3.92 3.80 5.35 5.42 5.44 5.00 5.02 5.99 6.45
Working capital turnover 13.01 12.44 15.68 4.07 3.45 4.85 4.10 3.06 2.63 2.01 4.20 4.43 4.36 3.84 3.44 4.04 3.68
Average No. Days
Average inventory processing period 112 42 33 95 93 89 89 113 123 144 72 75 71 82 85 73 66
Add: Average receivable collection period 65 29 24 81 74 83 91 102 99 120 75 70 68 71 73 68 59
Operating cycle 177 71 57 176 167 172 180 215 222 264 147 145 139 153 158 141 125
Less: Average payables payment period 76 29 22 69 73 71 72 85 93 96 68 67 67 73 73 61 57
Cash conversion cycle 101 42 35 107 94 101 108 130 129 168 79 78 72 80 85 80 68

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-03-31).

Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Inventory turnover An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by inventory. DuPont de Nemours Inc. inventory turnover ratio deteriorated from Q2 2019 to Q3 2019 and from Q3 2019 to Q4 2019.
Receivables turnover An activity ratio equal to revenue divided by receivables. DuPont de Nemours Inc. receivables turnover ratio deteriorated from Q2 2019 to Q3 2019 and from Q3 2019 to Q4 2019.
Payables turnover An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by payables. DuPont de Nemours Inc. payables turnover ratio decreased 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. DuPont de Nemours Inc. working capital turnover ratio deteriorated from Q2 2019 to Q3 2019 but then slightly improved from Q3 2019 to Q4 2019.

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. DuPont de Nemours Inc. number of days of inventory outstanding deteriorated from Q2 2019 to Q3 2019 and from Q3 2019 to Q4 2019.
Average receivable collection period An activity ratio equal to the number of days in the period divided by receivables turnover. DuPont de Nemours Inc. 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. DuPont de Nemours Inc. operating cycle deteriorated from Q2 2019 to Q3 2019 and from Q3 2019 to Q4 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. DuPont de Nemours Inc. number of days of payables outstanding increased from Q2 2019 to Q3 2019 and from Q3 2019 to Q4 2019.
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. DuPont de Nemours Inc. cash conversion cycle deteriorated from Q2 2019 to Q3 2019 and from Q3 2019 to Q4 2019.

Inventory Turnover

DuPont de Nemours Inc., inventory turnover calculation (quarterly data)

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Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Jun 30, 2018 Mar 31, 2018 Dec 31, 2017 Sep 30, 2017 Jun 30, 2017 Mar 31, 2017 Dec 31, 2016 Sep 30, 2016 Jun 30, 2016 Mar 31, 2016 Dec 31, 2015 Sep 30, 2015 Jun 30, 2015 Mar 31, 2015
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Cost of sales (7,697) 3,531 3,496 14,726 15,567 15,477 17,974 16,315 17,289 12,170 10,761 10,194 10,574 9,841 9,275 7,951 8,806 9,349 10,146 9,535
Inventories 4,319 4,306 4,390 16,604 16,621 16,441 15,630 17,457 16,992 17,255 8,163 8,210 7,363 8,013 8,212 7,298 6,871 7,822 8,061 8,087
Short-term Activity Ratio
Inventory turnover1 3.25 8.67 11.22 3.84 3.93 4.08 4.08 3.24 2.97 2.53 5.07 4.86 5.11 4.48 4.31 4.97 5.51
Benchmarks
Inventory Turnover, Competitors2
Linde plc 9.81

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-03-31).

1 Q4 2019 Calculation
Inventory turnover = (Cost of salesQ4 2019 + Cost of salesQ3 2019 + Cost of salesQ2 2019 + Cost of salesQ1 2019) ÷ Inventories
= (-7,697 + 3,531 + 3,496 + 14,726) ÷ 4,319 = 3.25

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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. DuPont de Nemours Inc. inventory turnover ratio deteriorated from Q2 2019 to Q3 2019 and from Q3 2019 to Q4 2019.

Receivables Turnover

DuPont de Nemours Inc., receivables turnover calculation (quarterly data)

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Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Jun 30, 2018 Mar 31, 2018 Dec 31, 2017 Sep 30, 2017 Jun 30, 2017 Mar 31, 2017 Dec 31, 2016 Sep 30, 2016 Jun 30, 2016 Mar 31, 2016 Dec 31, 2015 Sep 30, 2015 Jun 30, 2015 Mar 31, 2015
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Net sales (9,031) 5,426 5,468 19,649 20,099 20,123 24,245 21,510 20,066 15,354 13,834 13,230 13,020 12,483 11,952 10,703 11,462 12,036 12,910 12,370
Accounts and notes receivable, net 3,802 3,962 4,214 18,746 17,339 19,548 20,303 19,788 16,893 18,256 10,864 9,710 9,024 9,108 9,273 8,761 7,846 8,167 9,029 8,739
Short-term Activity Ratio
Receivables turnover1 5.66 12.78 15.51 4.49 4.96 4.40 4.00 3.58 3.70 3.04 4.84 5.22 5.34 5.12 4.98 5.38 6.22
Benchmarks
Receivables Turnover, Competitors2
Linde plc 6.53

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-03-31).

1 Q4 2019 Calculation
Receivables turnover = (Net salesQ4 2019 + Net salesQ3 2019 + Net salesQ2 2019 + Net salesQ1 2019) ÷ Accounts and notes receivable, net
= (-9,031 + 5,426 + 5,468 + 19,649) ÷ 3,802 = 5.66

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Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Receivables turnover An activity ratio equal to revenue divided by receivables. DuPont de Nemours Inc. receivables turnover ratio deteriorated from Q2 2019 to Q3 2019 and from Q3 2019 to Q4 2019.

Payables Turnover

DuPont de Nemours Inc., payables turnover calculation (quarterly data)

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Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Jun 30, 2018 Mar 31, 2018 Dec 31, 2017 Sep 30, 2017 Jun 30, 2017 Mar 31, 2017 Dec 31, 2016 Sep 30, 2016 Jun 30, 2016 Mar 31, 2016 Dec 31, 2015 Sep 30, 2015 Jun 30, 2015 Mar 31, 2015
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Cost of sales (7,697) 3,531 3,496 14,726 15,567 15,477 17,974 16,315 17,289 12,170 10,761 10,194 10,574 9,841 9,275 7,951 8,806 9,349 10,146 9,535
Accounts payable 2,934 2,944 3,020 12,068 13,113 12,952 12,645 13,130 12,861 11,510 7,736 7,359 6,920 7,177 7,048 6,053 5,864 6,088 6,691 6,615
Short-term Activity Ratio
Payables turnover1 4.79 12.68 16.31 5.28 4.98 5.18 5.04 4.31 3.92 3.80 5.35 5.42 5.44 5.00 5.02 5.99 6.45
Benchmarks
Payables Turnover, Competitors2
Linde plc 5.10

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-03-31).

1 Q4 2019 Calculation
Payables turnover = (Cost of salesQ4 2019 + Cost of salesQ3 2019 + Cost of salesQ2 2019 + Cost of salesQ1 2019) ÷ Accounts payable
= (-7,697 + 3,531 + 3,496 + 14,726) ÷ 2,934 = 4.79

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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. DuPont de Nemours Inc. payables turnover ratio decreased from Q2 2019 to Q3 2019 and from Q3 2019 to Q4 2019.

Working Capital Turnover

DuPont de Nemours Inc., working capital turnover calculation (quarterly data)

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Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Jun 30, 2018 Mar 31, 2018 Dec 31, 2017 Sep 30, 2017 Jun 30, 2017 Mar 31, 2017 Dec 31, 2016 Sep 30, 2016 Jun 30, 2016 Mar 31, 2016 Dec 31, 2015 Sep 30, 2015 Jun 30, 2015 Mar 31, 2015
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Current assets 9,999 10,688 10,623 49,248 49,603 45,405 47,897 49,733 49,893 54,801 25,935 24,640 23,659 24,778 26,310 23,334 24,475 24,852 24,764 24,394
Less: Current liabilities 8,346 6,616 6,457 28,580 24,715 27,680 28,110 26,617 26,128 27,278 13,429 13,193 12,604 12,655 12,881 11,682 11,215 13,205 12,765 12,387
Working capital 1,653 4,072 4,166 20,668 24,888 17,725 19,787 23,116 23,765 27,523 12,506 11,447 11,055 12,123 13,429 11,652 13,260 11,647 11,999 12,007
 
Net sales (9,031) 5,426 5,468 19,649 20,099 20,123 24,245 21,510 20,066 15,354 13,834 13,230 13,020 12,483 11,952 10,703 11,462 12,036 12,910 12,370
Short-term Activity Ratio
Working capital turnover1 13.01 12.44 15.68 4.07 3.45 4.85 4.10 3.06 2.63 2.01 4.20 4.43 4.36 3.84 3.44 4.04 3.68
Benchmarks
Working Capital Turnover, Competitors2
Linde plc

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-03-31).

1 Q4 2019 Calculation
Working capital turnover = (Net salesQ4 2019 + Net salesQ3 2019 + Net salesQ2 2019 + Net salesQ1 2019) ÷ Working capital
= (-9,031 + 5,426 + 5,468 + 19,649) ÷ 1,653 = 13.01

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Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Working capital turnover An activity ratio calculated as revenue divided by working capital. DuPont de Nemours Inc. working capital turnover ratio deteriorated from Q2 2019 to Q3 2019 but then slightly improved from Q3 2019 to Q4 2019.

Average Inventory Processing Period

DuPont de Nemours Inc., average inventory processing period calculation (quarterly data)

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Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Jun 30, 2018 Mar 31, 2018 Dec 31, 2017 Sep 30, 2017 Jun 30, 2017 Mar 31, 2017 Dec 31, 2016 Sep 30, 2016 Jun 30, 2016 Mar 31, 2016 Dec 31, 2015 Sep 30, 2015 Jun 30, 2015 Mar 31, 2015
Selected Financial Data
Inventory turnover 3.25 8.67 11.22 3.84 3.93 4.08 4.08 3.24 2.97 2.53 5.07 4.86 5.11 4.48 4.31 4.97 5.51
Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days)
Average inventory processing period1 112 42 33 95 93 89 89 113 123 144 72 75 71 82 85 73 66
Benchmarks (no. days)
Average Inventory Processing Period, Competitors2
Linde plc 37

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-03-31).

1 Q4 2019 Calculation
Average inventory processing period = 365 ÷ Inventory turnover
= 365 ÷ 3.25 = 112

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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. DuPont de Nemours Inc. number of days of inventory outstanding deteriorated from Q2 2019 to Q3 2019 and from Q3 2019 to Q4 2019.

Average Receivable Collection Period

DuPont de Nemours Inc., average receivable collection period calculation (quarterly data)

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Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Jun 30, 2018 Mar 31, 2018 Dec 31, 2017 Sep 30, 2017 Jun 30, 2017 Mar 31, 2017 Dec 31, 2016 Sep 30, 2016 Jun 30, 2016 Mar 31, 2016 Dec 31, 2015 Sep 30, 2015 Jun 30, 2015 Mar 31, 2015
Selected Financial Data
Receivables turnover 5.66 12.78 15.51 4.49 4.96 4.40 4.00 3.58 3.70 3.04 4.84 5.22 5.34 5.12 4.98 5.38 6.22
Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days)
Average receivable collection period1 65 29 24 81 74 83 91 102 99 120 75 70 68 71 73 68 59
Benchmarks (no. days)
Average Receivable Collection Period, Competitors2
Linde plc 56

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-03-31).

1 Q4 2019 Calculation
Average receivable collection period = 365 ÷ Receivables turnover
= 365 ÷ 5.66 = 65

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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. DuPont de Nemours Inc. number of days of receivables outstanding deteriorated from Q2 2019 to Q3 2019 and from Q3 2019 to Q4 2019.

Operating Cycle

DuPont de Nemours Inc., operating cycle calculation (quarterly data)

No. days

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Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Jun 30, 2018 Mar 31, 2018 Dec 31, 2017 Sep 30, 2017 Jun 30, 2017 Mar 31, 2017 Dec 31, 2016 Sep 30, 2016 Jun 30, 2016 Mar 31, 2016 Dec 31, 2015 Sep 30, 2015 Jun 30, 2015 Mar 31, 2015
Selected Financial Data
Average inventory processing period 112 42 33 95 93 89 89 113 123 144 72 75 71 82 85 73 66
Average receivable collection period 65 29 24 81 74 83 91 102 99 120 75 70 68 71 73 68 59
Short-term Activity Ratio
Operating cycle1 177 71 57 176 167 172 180 215 222 264 147 145 139 153 158 141 125
Benchmarks
Operating Cycle, Competitors2
Linde plc 93

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-03-31).

1 Q4 2019 Calculation
Operating cycle = Average inventory processing period + Average receivable collection period
= 112 + 65 = 177

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Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Operating cycle Equal to average inventory processing period plus average receivables collection period. DuPont de Nemours Inc. operating cycle deteriorated from Q2 2019 to Q3 2019 and from Q3 2019 to Q4 2019.

Average Payables Payment Period

DuPont de Nemours Inc., average payables payment period calculation (quarterly data)

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Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Jun 30, 2018 Mar 31, 2018 Dec 31, 2017 Sep 30, 2017 Jun 30, 2017 Mar 31, 2017 Dec 31, 2016 Sep 30, 2016 Jun 30, 2016 Mar 31, 2016 Dec 31, 2015 Sep 30, 2015 Jun 30, 2015 Mar 31, 2015
Selected Financial Data
Payables turnover 4.79 12.68 16.31 5.28 4.98 5.18 5.04 4.31 3.92 3.80 5.35 5.42 5.44 5.00 5.02 5.99 6.45
Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days)
Average payables payment period1 76 29 22 69 73 71 72 85 93 96 68 67 67 73 73 61 57
Benchmarks (no. days)
Average Payables Payment Period, Competitors2
Linde plc 72

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-03-31).

1 Q4 2019 Calculation
Average payables payment period = 365 ÷ Payables turnover
= 365 ÷ 4.79 = 76

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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. DuPont de Nemours Inc. number of days of payables outstanding increased from Q2 2019 to Q3 2019 and from Q3 2019 to Q4 2019.

Cash Conversion Cycle

DuPont de Nemours Inc., cash conversion cycle calculation (quarterly data)

No. days

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Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Jun 30, 2018 Mar 31, 2018 Dec 31, 2017 Sep 30, 2017 Jun 30, 2017 Mar 31, 2017 Dec 31, 2016 Sep 30, 2016 Jun 30, 2016 Mar 31, 2016 Dec 31, 2015 Sep 30, 2015 Jun 30, 2015 Mar 31, 2015
Selected Financial Data
Average inventory processing period 112 42 33 95 93 89 89 113 123 144 72 75 71 82 85 73 66
Average receivable collection period 65 29 24 81 74 83 91 102 99 120 75 70 68 71 73 68 59
Average payables payment period 76 29 22 69 73 71 72 85 93 96 68 67 67 73 73 61 57
Short-term Activity Ratio
Cash conversion cycle1 101 42 35 107 94 101 108 130 129 168 79 78 72 80 85 80 68
Benchmarks
Cash Conversion Cycle, Competitors2
Linde plc 21

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-03-31).

1 Q4 2019 Calculation
Cash conversion cycle = Average inventory processing period + Average receivable collection period – Average payables payment period
= 112 + 6576 = 101

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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. DuPont de Nemours Inc. cash conversion cycle deteriorated from Q2 2019 to Q3 2019 and from Q3 2019 to Q4 2019.