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)
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-11-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-11-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-05), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-02-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-10-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-07-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-04-29).
Short-term activity ratio | Description | The company |
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Inventory turnover | An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by inventory. | Home Depot Inc. inventory turnover ratio improved from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 and from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024. |
Receivables turnover | An activity ratio equal to revenue divided by receivables. | Home Depot Inc. receivables turnover ratio deteriorated from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 but then improved from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 exceeding Q2 2024 level. |
Payables turnover | An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by payables. | Home Depot Inc. payables turnover ratio increased from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 and from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024. |
Working capital turnover | An activity ratio calculated as revenue divided by working capital. | Home Depot Inc. working capital turnover ratio improved from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 but then deteriorated significantly from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024. |
Short-term activity ratio | Description | The company |
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Average inventory processing period | An activity ratio equal to the number of days in the period divided by inventory turnover over the period. | Home Depot Inc. number of days of inventory outstanding improved from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 and from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024. |
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. | Home Depot Inc. operating cycle improved from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 and from Q3 2024 to Q4 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. | Home Depot Inc. number of days of payables outstanding decreased from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 and from Q3 2024 to Q4 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. | Home Depot Inc. cash conversion cycle deteriorated from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 but then improved from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 exceeding Q2 2024 level. |
Inventory Turnover
Jan 28, 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 | Oct 28, 2018 | Jul 29, 2018 | Apr 29, 2018 | ||||||||
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Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cost of sales | 23,278) | 24,972) | 28,759) | 24,700) | 23,905) | 25,648) | 29,309) | 25,763) | 23,857) | 24,257) | 27,453) | 24,758) | 21,430) | 22,080) | 25,112) | 18,635) | 17,046) | 17,836) | 20,407) | 17,364) | 17,464) | 17,151) | 20,098) | 16,330) | |||||||
Merchandise inventories | 20,976) | 22,805) | 23,265) | 25,371) | 24,886) | 25,719) | 26,088) | 25,297) | 22,068) | 20,582) | 18,909) | 19,178) | 16,627) | 16,155) | 13,498) | 14,989) | 14,531) | 15,711) | 14,741) | 15,495) | 13,925) | 14,754) | 14,044) | 14,432) | |||||||
Short-term Activity Ratio | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Inventory turnover1 | 4.85 | 4.49 | 4.43 | 4.08 | 4.20 | 4.07 | 3.96 | 4.01 | 4.55 | 4.76 | 5.06 | 4.87 | 5.25 | 5.13 | 5.83 | 4.93 | 5.00 | 4.65 | 4.91 | 4.65 | 5.10 | — | — | — | |||||||
Benchmarks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Inventory Turnover, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Amazon.com Inc. | — | — | — | — | 9.15 | 8.41 | 8.01 | 8.49 | 8.40 | 7.80 | 7.30 | 7.90 | 8.34 | 8.69 | 10.90 | 10.54 | 9.80 | 8.76 | 9.81 | 9.33 | 8.08 | — | — | — | |||||||
Lowe’s Cos. Inc. | 3.41 | 3.43 | 3.57 | 3.28 | 3.50 | 3.23 | 3.29 | 3.14 | 3.65 | 3.82 | 3.66 | 3.44 | 3.71 | 3.64 | 3.90 | 3.52 | 3.73 | 3.57 | 3.58 | 3.26 | 3.85 | — | — | — | |||||||
TJX Cos. Inc. | 6.36 | 4.48 | 5.56 | 5.64 | 6.21 | 4.26 | 5.04 | 5.10 | 5.82 | 4.90 | 6.04 | 5.35 | 5.66 | 5.08 | 6.88 | 5.59 | 6.13 | 4.64 | 5.64 | 5.59 | 6.08 | — | — | — |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-11-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-11-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-05), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-02-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-10-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-07-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-04-29).
1 Q4 2024 Calculation
Inventory turnover
= (Cost of salesQ4 2024
+ Cost of salesQ3 2024
+ Cost of salesQ2 2024
+ Cost of salesQ1 2024)
÷ Merchandise inventories
= (23,278 + 24,972 + 28,759 + 24,700)
÷ 20,976 = 4.85
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
Short-term activity ratio | Description | The company |
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Inventory turnover | An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by inventory. | Home Depot Inc. inventory turnover ratio improved from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 and from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024. |
Receivables Turnover
Jan 28, 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 | Oct 28, 2018 | Jul 29, 2018 | Apr 29, 2018 | ||||||||
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Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Net sales | 34,786) | 37,710) | 42,916) | 37,257) | 35,831) | 38,872) | 43,792) | 38,908) | 35,719) | 36,820) | 41,118) | 37,500) | 32,261) | 33,536) | 38,053) | 28,260) | 25,782) | 27,223) | 30,839) | 26,381) | 26,491) | 26,302) | 30,463) | 24,947) | |||||||
Receivables, net | 3,328) | 3,932) | 3,836) | 4,213) | 3,317) | 3,732) | 3,725) | 3,936) | 3,426) | 3,533) | 3,322) | 3,624) | 2,992) | 2,666) | 2,562) | 2,610) | 2,106) | 2,231) | 2,274) | 2,317) | 1,936) | 2,171) | 2,164) | 2,296) | |||||||
Short-term Activity Ratio | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Receivables turnover1 | 45.87 | 39.09 | 40.37 | 36.97 | 47.45 | 42.15 | 41.67 | 38.76 | 44.12 | 41.81 | 43.47 | 39.00 | 44.15 | 47.12 | 46.57 | 42.95 | 52.34 | 49.72 | 48.38 | 47.32 | 55.89 | — | — | — | |||||||
Benchmarks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Receivables Turnover, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
TJX Cos. Inc. | 102.49 | 93.44 | 93.48 | 85.71 | 88.70 | 86.31 | 89.32 | 86.53 | 93.79 | 74.20 | 70.21 | 60.88 | 69.69 | 72.02 | 75.94 | 213.66 | 108.00 | 91.76 | 106.12 | 100.60 | 112.54 | — | — | — |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-11-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-11-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-05), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-02-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-10-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-07-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-04-29).
1 Q4 2024 Calculation
Receivables turnover
= (Net salesQ4 2024
+ Net salesQ3 2024
+ Net salesQ2 2024
+ Net salesQ1 2024)
÷ Receivables, net
= (34,786 + 37,710 + 42,916 + 37,257)
÷ 3,328 = 45.87
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. | Home Depot Inc. receivables turnover ratio deteriorated from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 but then improved from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 exceeding Q2 2024 level. |
Payables Turnover
Jan 28, 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 | Oct 28, 2018 | Jul 29, 2018 | Apr 29, 2018 | ||||||||
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Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cost of sales | 23,278) | 24,972) | 28,759) | 24,700) | 23,905) | 25,648) | 29,309) | 25,763) | 23,857) | 24,257) | 27,453) | 24,758) | 21,430) | 22,080) | 25,112) | 18,635) | 17,046) | 17,836) | 20,407) | 17,364) | 17,464) | 17,151) | 20,098) | 16,330) | |||||||
Accounts payable | 10,037) | 11,478) | 12,104) | 12,630) | 11,443) | 12,402) | 14,348) | 15,367) | 13,462) | 13,375) | 12,817) | 14,494) | 11,606) | 12,899) | 11,691) | 10,056) | 7,787) | 9,240) | 9,494) | 10,311) | 7,755) | 9,054) | 9,407) | 9,726) | |||||||
Short-term Activity Ratio | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Payables turnover1 | 10.13 | 8.92 | 8.51 | 8.20 | 9.14 | 8.43 | 7.19 | 6.59 | 7.45 | 7.32 | 7.47 | 6.44 | 7.52 | 6.42 | 6.73 | 7.35 | 9.33 | 7.91 | 7.62 | 6.99 | 9.16 | — | — | — | |||||||
Benchmarks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Payables Turnover, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Amazon.com Inc. | — | — | — | — | 3.59 | 4.14 | 4.22 | 4.34 | 3.63 | 4.22 | 3.91 | 4.03 | 3.46 | 3.76 | 3.98 | 3.93 | 3.22 | 3.57 | 3.77 | 4.39 | 3.51 | — | — | — | |||||||
Lowe’s Cos. Inc. | 6.61 | 6.07 | 6.02 | 5.39 | 6.16 | 5.22 | 5.03 | 4.59 | 5.65 | 5.62 | 5.28 | 4.52 | 5.51 | 4.48 | 4.18 | 4.63 | 6.42 | 5.54 | 5.18 | 4.26 | 5.85 | — | — | — | |||||||
TJX Cos. Inc. | 9.83 | 6.85 | 8.26 | 8.43 | 9.53 | 7.11 | 8.74 | 8.16 | 7.77 | 5.97 | 6.96 | 6.17 | 5.09 | 4.13 | 10.64 | 25.79 | 11.17 | 8.45 | 11.00 | 10.97 | 10.53 | — | — | — |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-11-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-11-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-05), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-02-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-10-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-07-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-04-29).
1 Q4 2024 Calculation
Payables turnover
= (Cost of salesQ4 2024
+ Cost of salesQ3 2024
+ Cost of salesQ2 2024
+ Cost of salesQ1 2024)
÷ Accounts payable
= (23,278 + 24,972 + 28,759 + 24,700)
÷ 10,037 = 10.13
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. | Home Depot Inc. payables turnover ratio increased from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 and from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024. |
Working Capital Turnover
Jan 28, 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 | Oct 28, 2018 | Jul 29, 2018 | Apr 29, 2018 | ||||||||
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Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current assets | 29,775) | 30,682) | 31,830) | 32,423) | 32,471) | 33,681) | 32,941) | 33,867) | 29,055) | 30,466) | 28,262) | 30,672) | 28,477) | 34,505) | 31,361) | 27,277) | 19,810) | 21,174) | 20,699) | 20,553) | 18,529) | 19,809) | 20,802) | 21,214) | |||||||
Less: Current liabilities | 22,015) | 23,572) | 24,227) | 25,446) | 23,110) | 24,280) | 27,834) | 30,387) | 28,693) | 26,903) | 26,666) | 27,758) | 23,166) | 25,395) | 24,199) | 23,348) | 18,375) | 19,565) | 18,798) | 19,673) | 16,716) | 18,196) | 18,426) | 18,133) | |||||||
Working capital | 7,760) | 7,110) | 7,603) | 6,977) | 9,361) | 9,401) | 5,107) | 3,480) | 362) | 3,563) | 1,596) | 2,914) | 5,311) | 9,110) | 7,162) | 3,929) | 1,435) | 1,609) | 1,901) | 880) | 1,813) | 1,613) | 2,376) | 3,081) | |||||||
Net sales | 34,786) | 37,710) | 42,916) | 37,257) | 35,831) | 38,872) | 43,792) | 38,908) | 35,719) | 36,820) | 41,118) | 37,500) | 32,261) | 33,536) | 38,053) | 28,260) | 25,782) | 27,223) | 30,839) | 26,381) | 26,491) | 26,302) | 30,463) | 24,947) | |||||||
Short-term Activity Ratio | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Working capital turnover1 | 19.67 | 21.62 | 20.37 | 22.32 | 16.81 | 16.73 | 30.40 | 43.84 | 417.56 | 41.45 | 90.49 | 48.51 | 24.87 | 13.79 | 16.66 | 28.53 | 76.81 | 68.95 | 57.87 | 124.59 | 59.68 | — | — | — | |||||||
Benchmarks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Working Capital Turnover, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Amazon.com Inc. | — | — | — | — | 77.32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24.33 | 31.50 | 19.23 | 69.81 | 60.82 | 31.47 | 18.92 | 47.22 | 32.92 | — | — | — | |||||||
Lowe’s Cos. Inc. | 24.66 | 25.98 | 20.16 | 20.34 | 50.26 | 23.32 | 41.46 | 25.26 | 245.54 | 23.72 | 27.67 | 24.04 | 24.92 | 11.60 | 12.67 | 20.57 | 530.50 | 119.81 | 74.71 | 46.13 | — | — | — | — | |||||||
TJX Cos. Inc. | 24.50 | 24.16 | 25.35 | 24.41 | 23.22 | 28.07 | 29.41 | 20.26 | 17.40 | 14.05 | 12.91 | 7.40 | 6.51 | 6.91 | 8.72 | 6.55 | 23.97 | 24.08 | 23.99 | 26.62 | 13.27 | — | — | — |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-11-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-11-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-05), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-02-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-10-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-07-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-04-29).
1 Q4 2024 Calculation
Working capital turnover
= (Net salesQ4 2024
+ Net salesQ3 2024
+ Net salesQ2 2024
+ Net salesQ1 2024)
÷ Working capital
= (34,786 + 37,710 + 42,916 + 37,257)
÷ 7,760 = 19.67
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. | Home Depot Inc. working capital turnover ratio improved from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 but then deteriorated significantly from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024. |
Average Inventory Processing Period
Jan 28, 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 | Oct 28, 2018 | Jul 29, 2018 | Apr 29, 2018 | ||||||||
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Selected Financial Data | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Inventory turnover | 4.85 | 4.49 | 4.43 | 4.08 | 4.20 | 4.07 | 3.96 | 4.01 | 4.55 | 4.76 | 5.06 | 4.87 | 5.25 | 5.13 | 5.83 | 4.93 | 5.00 | 4.65 | 4.91 | 4.65 | 5.10 | — | — | — | |||||||
Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Average inventory processing period1 | 75 | 81 | 82 | 89 | 87 | 90 | 92 | 91 | 80 | 77 | 72 | 75 | 70 | 71 | 63 | 74 | 73 | 78 | 74 | 78 | 72 | — | — | — | |||||||
Benchmarks (no. days) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Average Inventory Processing Period, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Amazon.com Inc. | — | — | — | — | 40 | 43 | 46 | 43 | 43 | 47 | 50 | 46 | 44 | 42 | 33 | 35 | 37 | 42 | 37 | 39 | 45 | — | — | — | |||||||
Lowe’s Cos. Inc. | 107 | 106 | 102 | 111 | 104 | 113 | 111 | 116 | 100 | 96 | 100 | 106 | 98 | 100 | 94 | 104 | 98 | 102 | 102 | 112 | 95 | — | — | — | |||||||
TJX Cos. Inc. | 57 | 81 | 66 | 65 | 59 | 86 | 72 | 72 | 63 | 74 | 60 | 68 | 65 | 72 | 53 | 65 | 60 | 79 | 65 | 65 | 60 | — | — | — |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-11-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-11-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-05), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-02-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-10-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-07-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-04-29).
1 Q4 2024 Calculation
Average inventory processing period = 365 ÷ Inventory turnover
= 365 ÷ 4.85 = 75
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
Short-term activity ratio | Description | The company |
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Average inventory processing period | An activity ratio equal to the number of days in the period divided by inventory turnover over the period. | Home Depot Inc. number of days of inventory outstanding improved from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 and from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024. |
Average Receivable Collection Period
Jan 28, 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 | Oct 28, 2018 | Jul 29, 2018 | Apr 29, 2018 | ||||||||
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Selected Financial Data | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Receivables turnover | 45.87 | 39.09 | 40.37 | 36.97 | 47.45 | 42.15 | 41.67 | 38.76 | 44.12 | 41.81 | 43.47 | 39.00 | 44.15 | 47.12 | 46.57 | 42.95 | 52.34 | 49.72 | 48.38 | 47.32 | 55.89 | — | — | — | |||||||
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Average receivable collection period1 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | — | — | — | |||||||
Benchmarks (no. days) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Average Receivable Collection Period, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
TJX Cos. Inc. | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-11-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-11-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-05), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-02-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-10-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-07-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-04-29).
1 Q4 2024 Calculation
Average receivable collection period = 365 ÷ Receivables turnover
= 365 ÷ 45.87 = 8
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. |
Operating Cycle
Jan 28, 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 | Oct 28, 2018 | Jul 29, 2018 | Apr 29, 2018 | ||||||||
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Selected Financial Data | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Average inventory processing period | 75 | 81 | 82 | 89 | 87 | 90 | 92 | 91 | 80 | 77 | 72 | 75 | 70 | 71 | 63 | 74 | 73 | 78 | 74 | 78 | 72 | — | — | — | |||||||
Average receivable collection period | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | — | — | — | |||||||
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Operating cycle1 | 83 | 90 | 91 | 99 | 95 | 99 | 101 | 100 | 88 | 86 | 80 | 84 | 78 | 79 | 71 | 82 | 80 | 85 | 82 | 86 | 79 | — | — | — | |||||||
Benchmarks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Operating Cycle, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
TJX Cos. Inc. | 61 | 85 | 70 | 69 | 63 | 90 | 76 | 76 | 67 | 79 | 65 | 74 | 70 | 77 | 58 | 67 | 63 | 83 | 68 | 69 | 63 | — | — | — |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-11-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-11-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-05), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-02-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-10-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-07-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-04-29).
1 Q4 2024 Calculation
Operating cycle = Average inventory processing period + Average receivable collection period
= 75 + 8 = 83
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
Short-term activity ratio | Description | The company |
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Operating cycle | Equal to average inventory processing period plus average receivables collection period. | Home Depot Inc. operating cycle improved from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 and from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024. |
Average Payables Payment Period
Jan 28, 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 | Oct 28, 2018 | Jul 29, 2018 | Apr 29, 2018 | ||||||||
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Selected Financial Data | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Payables turnover | 10.13 | 8.92 | 8.51 | 8.20 | 9.14 | 8.43 | 7.19 | 6.59 | 7.45 | 7.32 | 7.47 | 6.44 | 7.52 | 6.42 | 6.73 | 7.35 | 9.33 | 7.91 | 7.62 | 6.99 | 9.16 | — | — | — | |||||||
Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Average payables payment period1 | 36 | 41 | 43 | 45 | 40 | 43 | 51 | 55 | 49 | 50 | 49 | 57 | 49 | 57 | 54 | 50 | 39 | 46 | 48 | 52 | 40 | — | — | — | |||||||
Benchmarks (no. days) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Amazon.com Inc. | — | — | — | — | 102 | 88 | 87 | 84 | 101 | 86 | 93 | 91 | 105 | 97 | 92 | 93 | 113 | 102 | 97 | 83 | 104 | — | — | — | |||||||
Lowe’s Cos. Inc. | 55 | 60 | 61 | 68 | 59 | 70 | 72 | 79 | 65 | 65 | 69 | 81 | 66 | 81 | 87 | 79 | 57 | 66 | 70 | 86 | 62 | — | — | — | |||||||
TJX Cos. Inc. | 37 | 53 | 44 | 43 | 38 | 51 | 42 | 45 | 47 | 61 | 52 | 59 | 72 | 88 | 34 | 14 | 33 | 43 | 33 | 33 | 35 | — | — | — |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-11-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-11-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-05), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-02-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-10-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-07-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-04-29).
1 Q4 2024 Calculation
Average payables payment period = 365 ÷ Payables turnover
= 365 ÷ 10.13 = 36
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. | Home Depot Inc. number of days of payables outstanding decreased from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 and from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024. |
Cash Conversion Cycle
Jan 28, 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 | Oct 28, 2018 | Jul 29, 2018 | Apr 29, 2018 | ||||||||
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Selected Financial Data | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Average inventory processing period | 75 | 81 | 82 | 89 | 87 | 90 | 92 | 91 | 80 | 77 | 72 | 75 | 70 | 71 | 63 | 74 | 73 | 78 | 74 | 78 | 72 | — | — | — | |||||||
Average receivable collection period | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | — | — | — | |||||||
Average payables payment period | 36 | 41 | 43 | 45 | 40 | 43 | 51 | 55 | 49 | 50 | 49 | 57 | 49 | 57 | 54 | 50 | 39 | 46 | 48 | 52 | 40 | — | — | — | |||||||
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Cash conversion cycle1 | 47 | 49 | 48 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 50 | 45 | 39 | 36 | 31 | 27 | 29 | 22 | 17 | 32 | 41 | 39 | 34 | 34 | 39 | — | — | — | |||||||
Benchmarks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cash Conversion Cycle, Competitors2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
TJX Cos. Inc. | 24 | 32 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 39 | 34 | 31 | 20 | 18 | 13 | 15 | -2 | -11 | 24 | 53 | 30 | 40 | 35 | 36 | 28 | — | — | — |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-11-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-11-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-04), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-05), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-02-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-10-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-07-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-04-29).
1 Q4 2024 Calculation
Cash conversion cycle = Average inventory processing period + Average receivable collection period – Average payables payment period
= 75 + 8 – 36 = 47
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
Short-term activity ratio | Description | The company |
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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. | Home Depot Inc. cash conversion cycle deteriorated from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024 but then improved from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 exceeding Q2 2024 level. |