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)
Marathon Petroleum Corp., short-term (operating) activity ratios (quarterly data)
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 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).
| Short-term activity ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Inventory turnover | An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by inventory. | Marathon Petroleum Corp. inventory turnover ratio deteriorated from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 but then improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 not reaching Q2 2023 level. |
| Receivables turnover | An activity ratio equal to revenue divided by receivables. | Marathon Petroleum Corp. receivables turnover ratio deteriorated from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 but then slightly improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023. |
| Payables turnover | An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by payables. | Marathon Petroleum Corp. payables turnover ratio decreased from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 but then increased from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 not reaching Q2 2023 level. |
| Working capital turnover | An activity ratio calculated as revenue divided by working capital. | Marathon Petroleum Corp. working capital turnover ratio deteriorated from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 but then improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 exceeding Q2 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. | |
| Average receivable collection period | An activity ratio equal to the number of days in the period divided by receivables turnover. | Marathon Petroleum Corp. number of days of receivables outstanding deteriorated from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 but then slightly improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023. |
| Operating cycle | Equal to average inventory processing period plus average receivables collection period. | Marathon Petroleum Corp. operating cycle deteriorated from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 but then slightly improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 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. | Marathon Petroleum Corp. number of days of payables outstanding increased from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 but then slightly decreased from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 not reaching Q2 2023 level. |
| 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. |
Inventory Turnover
Marathon Petroleum Corp., inventory turnover calculation (quarterly data)
| Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | |||||||
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| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cost of revenues | 32,582) | 34,928) | 31,762) | 29,294) | 33,575) | 38,821) | 44,207) | 35,068) | 32,184) | 29,563) | 27,177) | 21,084) | 17,216) | 16,673) | 11,502) | 20,342) | 27,301) | 27,300) | 29,682) | 25,960) | ||||||
| Inventories | 9,317) | 10,143) | 9,536) | 10,268) | 8,827) | 9,834) | 11,048) | 9,482) | 8,055) | 9,211) | 8,879) | 8,407) | 7,999) | 7,403) | 8,086) | 7,445) | 10,243) | 9,696) | 9,088) | 9,833) | ||||||
| Short-term Activity Ratio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Inventory turnover1 | 13.80 | 12.77 | 13.99 | 14.21 | 17.18 | 15.28 | 12.76 | 13.08 | 13.66 | 10.32 | 9.25 | 7.91 | 8.22 | 10.24 | 10.69 | 14.05 | 10.76 | — | — | — | ||||||
| Benchmarks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Inventory Turnover, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chevron Corp. | 22.86 | 21.48 | 23.28 | 25.16 | 28.58 | 25.22 | 26.71 | 27.10 | 24.68 | 21.96 | 18.60 | 17.05 | 16.64 | 18.34 | 20.86 | 20.59 | 23.92 | — | — | — | ||||||
| ConocoPhillips | 40.16 | 45.23 | 53.99 | 60.05 | 64.39 | 61.22 | 52.97 | 45.80 | 37.94 | 34.71 | 25.71 | 20.45 | 18.75 | 20.31 | 24.82 | 40.74 | 31.74 | — | — | — | ||||||
| Exxon Mobil Corp. | 13.32 | 14.16 | 15.02 | 16.69 | 16.32 | 16.05 | 14.93 | 13.84 | 14.73 | 12.30 | 11.14 | 9.86 | 9.47 | 10.95 | 10.88 | 15.09 | 13.79 | — | — | — | ||||||
| Occidental Petroleum Corp. | 13.97 | 14.84 | 15.60 | 15.37 | 17.79 | 18.75 | 21.57 | 20.63 | 14.06 | 12.52 | 10.63 | 7.59 | 9.38 | 12.01 | 14.56 | 16.02 | 14.09 | — | — | — | ||||||
| Valero Energy Corp. | 17.39 | 18.02 | 20.28 | 20.76 | 23.64 | 23.61 | 20.24 | 17.64 | 17.69 | 15.05 | 13.32 | 10.66 | 10.87 | 13.94 | 15.61 | 28.30 | 14.76 | — | — | — | ||||||
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 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).
1 Q4 2023 Calculation
Inventory turnover
= (Cost of revenuesQ4 2023
+ Cost of revenuesQ3 2023
+ Cost of revenuesQ2 2023
+ Cost of revenuesQ1 2023)
÷ Inventories
= (32,582 + 34,928 + 31,762 + 29,294)
÷ 9,317 = 13.80
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. | Marathon Petroleum Corp. inventory turnover ratio deteriorated from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 but then improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 not reaching Q2 2023 level. |
Receivables Turnover
Marathon Petroleum Corp., receivables turnover calculation (quarterly data)
| Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | |||||||
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| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sales and other operating revenues | 36,255) | 40,917) | 36,343) | 34,864) | 39,813) | 45,787) | 53,795) | 38,058) | 35,336) | 32,321) | 29,615) | 22,711) | 17,972) | 17,408) | 12,195) | 22,204) | 31,092) | 31,043) | 33,547) | 28,267) | ||||||
| Receivables, less allowance for doubtful accounts | 11,619) | 12,469) | 10,274) | 10,143) | 13,477) | 13,458) | 17,305) | 15,661) | 11,034) | 9,511) | 9,771) | 7,468) | 5,760) | 4,911) | 4,361) | 5,583) | 7,872) | 7,461) | 7,603) | 6,893) | ||||||
| Short-term Activity Ratio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Receivables turnover1 | 12.77 | 12.19 | 15.26 | 17.18 | 13.17 | 12.85 | 9.22 | 8.64 | 10.87 | 10.79 | 8.98 | 9.41 | 12.11 | 16.88 | 22.14 | 21.12 | 15.75 | — | — | — | ||||||
| Benchmarks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Receivables Turnover, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chevron Corp. | 9.88 | 9.21 | 11.10 | 12.21 | 11.52 | 10.11 | 7.67 | 7.60 | 8.45 | 8.12 | 7.39 | 6.79 | 8.24 | 10.72 | 13.42 | 13.32 | 10.50 | — | — | — | ||||||
| ConocoPhillips | 10.28 | 10.60 | 14.77 | 14.31 | 11.09 | 10.23 | 8.09 | 6.89 | 7.00 | 6.78 | 6.65 | 5.17 | 7.13 | 10.59 | 17.42 | 13.98 | 9.97 | — | — | — | ||||||
| Occidental Petroleum Corp. | 8.84 | 7.98 | 11.07 | 10.85 | 8.56 | 8.98 | 5.31 | 5.34 | 6.17 | 6.39 | 5.94 | 5.41 | 8.42 | 9.57 | 9.12 | 9.36 | 3.20 | — | — | — | ||||||
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 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).
1 Q4 2023 Calculation
Receivables turnover
= (Sales and other operating revenuesQ4 2023
+ Sales and other operating revenuesQ3 2023
+ Sales and other operating revenuesQ2 2023
+ Sales and other operating revenuesQ1 2023)
÷ Receivables, less allowance for doubtful accounts
= (36,255 + 40,917 + 36,343 + 34,864)
÷ 11,619 = 12.77
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. | Marathon Petroleum Corp. receivables turnover ratio deteriorated from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 but then slightly improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023. |
Payables Turnover
Marathon Petroleum Corp., payables turnover calculation (quarterly data)
| Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | |||||||
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| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cost of revenues | 32,582) | 34,928) | 31,762) | 29,294) | 33,575) | 38,821) | 44,207) | 35,068) | 32,184) | 29,563) | 27,177) | 21,084) | 17,216) | 16,673) | 11,502) | 20,342) | 27,301) | 27,300) | 29,682) | 25,960) | ||||||
| Accounts payable | 13,761) | 15,839) | 13,052) | 13,031) | 15,312) | 16,682) | 22,502) | 19,791) | 13,700) | 12,196) | 12,170) | 9,953) | 7,803) | 6,701) | 6,110) | 8,106) | 11,623) | 11,380) | 10,905) | 10,568) | ||||||
| Short-term Activity Ratio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Payables turnover1 | 9.34 | 8.18 | 10.22 | 11.20 | 9.91 | 9.01 | 6.27 | 6.27 | 8.03 | 7.79 | 6.75 | 6.68 | 8.42 | 11.31 | 14.15 | 12.91 | 9.48 | — | — | — | ||||||
| Benchmarks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Payables Turnover, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chevron Corp. | 9.64 | 9.35 | 11.48 | 12.94 | 12.44 | 10.46 | 8.28 | 8.78 | 9.46 | 8.79 | 7.88 | 7.45 | 8.63 | 10.93 | 13.94 | 12.30 | 9.92 | — | — | — | ||||||
| ConocoPhillips | 11.04 | 11.72 | 14.52 | 14.88 | 12.84 | 12.02 | 11.18 | 11.03 | 9.16 | 8.83 | 8.15 | 5.94 | 7.04 | 9.47 | 11.83 | 10.20 | 10.25 | — | — | — | ||||||
| Occidental Petroleum Corp. | 7.75 | 7.50 | 8.87 | 10.11 | 9.09 | 9.78 | 6.49 | 6.22 | 6.66 | 5.98 | 5.51 | 4.83 | 5.96 | 7.43 | 7.09 | 5.98 | 2.91 | — | — | — | ||||||
| Valero Energy Corp. | 10.49 | 10.15 | 13.04 | 14.75 | 12.54 | 12.04 | 8.69 | 8.31 | 8.87 | 9.54 | 8.00 | 6.88 | 10.79 | 14.26 | 18.19 | 17.61 | 10.15 | — | — | — | ||||||
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 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).
1 Q4 2023 Calculation
Payables turnover
= (Cost of revenuesQ4 2023
+ Cost of revenuesQ3 2023
+ Cost of revenuesQ2 2023
+ Cost of revenuesQ1 2023)
÷ Accounts payable
= (32,582 + 34,928 + 31,762 + 29,294)
÷ 13,761 = 9.34
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. | Marathon Petroleum Corp. payables turnover ratio decreased from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 but then increased from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 not reaching Q2 2023 level. |
Working Capital Turnover
Marathon Petroleum Corp., working capital turnover calculation (quarterly data)
| Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | |||||||
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| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current assets | 32,131) | 36,275) | 32,213) | 32,486) | 35,242) | 35,285) | 42,413) | 36,388) | 30,496) | 34,143) | 38,592) | 30,361) | 28,287) | 26,200) | 14,643) | 15,693) | 20,170) | 19,139) | 18,396) | 18,151) | ||||||
| Less: Current liabilities | 20,150) | 21,735) | 17,466) | 17,057) | 20,020) | 21,314) | 28,437) | 25,120) | 17,898) | 16,898) | 19,512) | 16,085) | 15,663) | 14,246) | 11,504) | 13,569) | 16,147) | 15,339) | 14,890) | 15,147) | ||||||
| Working capital | 11,981) | 14,540) | 14,747) | 15,429) | 15,222) | 13,971) | 13,976) | 11,268) | 12,598) | 17,245) | 19,080) | 14,276) | 12,624) | 11,954) | 3,139) | 2,124) | 4,023) | 3,800) | 3,506) | 3,004) | ||||||
| Sales and other operating revenues | 36,255) | 40,917) | 36,343) | 34,864) | 39,813) | 45,787) | 53,795) | 38,058) | 35,336) | 32,321) | 29,615) | 22,711) | 17,972) | 17,408) | 12,195) | 22,204) | 31,092) | 31,043) | 33,547) | 28,267) | ||||||
| Short-term Activity Ratio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Working capital turnover1 | 12.38 | 10.45 | 10.63 | 11.29 | 11.66 | 12.38 | 11.41 | 12.01 | 9.52 | 5.95 | 4.60 | 4.92 | 5.53 | 6.93 | 30.75 | 55.50 | 30.81 | — | — | — | ||||||
| Benchmarks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Working Capital Turnover, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chevron Corp. | 22.20 | 23.91 | 16.54 | 15.89 | 14.61 | 15.53 | 17.08 | 13.09 | 22.40 | 19.37 | 24.04 | 32.46 | 24.25 | 20.28 | 39.55 | 414.01 | 77.75 | — | — | — | ||||||
| ConocoPhillips | 12.98 | 8.76 | 16.88 | 16.56 | 13.30 | 11.63 | 9.84 | 9.02 | 11.37 | 3.72 | 3.24 | 3.02 | 2.80 | 3.27 | 3.51 | 4.18 | 3.30 | — | — | — | ||||||
| Exxon Mobil Corp. | 10.70 | 11.56 | 12.16 | 12.91 | 13.95 | 15.33 | 26.98 | 59.06 | 110.19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
| Occidental Petroleum Corp. | — | — | — | 50.58 | 32.45 | 44.63 | 49.75 | 21.36 | 13.76 | 28.72 | 5.99 | 11.43 | 29.88 | 102.74 | — | 10.72 | 5.46 | — | — | — | ||||||
| Valero Energy Corp. | 15.37 | 16.82 | 17.97 | 21.87 | 26.44 | 31.24 | 28.60 | 37.33 | 26.42 | 21.15 | 15.70 | 12.04 | 9.89 | 10.44 | 16.04 | 38.84 | 18.65 | — | — | — | ||||||
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 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).
1 Q4 2023 Calculation
Working capital turnover
= (Sales and other operating revenuesQ4 2023
+ Sales and other operating revenuesQ3 2023
+ Sales and other operating revenuesQ2 2023
+ Sales and other operating revenuesQ1 2023)
÷ Working capital
= (36,255 + 40,917 + 36,343 + 34,864)
÷ 11,981 = 12.38
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. | Marathon Petroleum Corp. working capital turnover ratio deteriorated from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 but then improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 exceeding Q2 2023 level. |
Average Inventory Processing Period
Marathon Petroleum Corp., average inventory processing period calculation (quarterly data)
| Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | |||||||
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| Selected Financial Data | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Inventory turnover | 13.80 | 12.77 | 13.99 | 14.21 | 17.18 | 15.28 | 12.76 | 13.08 | 13.66 | 10.32 | 9.25 | 7.91 | 8.22 | 10.24 | 10.69 | 14.05 | 10.76 | — | — | — | ||||||
| Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average inventory processing period1 | 26 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 21 | 24 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 35 | 39 | 46 | 44 | 36 | 34 | 26 | 34 | — | — | — | ||||||
| Benchmarks (no. days) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Inventory Processing Period, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chevron Corp. | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 15 | — | — | — | ||||||
| ConocoPhillips | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 11 | — | — | — | ||||||
| Exxon Mobil Corp. | 27 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 30 | 33 | 37 | 39 | 33 | 34 | 24 | 26 | — | — | — | ||||||
| Occidental Petroleum Corp. | 26 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 26 | 29 | 34 | 48 | 39 | 30 | 25 | 23 | 26 | — | — | — | ||||||
| Valero Energy Corp. | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 27 | 34 | 34 | 26 | 23 | 13 | 25 | — | — | — | ||||||
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 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).
1 Q4 2023 Calculation
Average inventory processing period = 365 ÷ Inventory turnover
= 365 ÷ 13.80 = 26
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. |
Average Receivable Collection Period
Marathon Petroleum Corp., average receivable collection period calculation (quarterly data)
| Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | |||||||
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| Selected Financial Data | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Receivables turnover | 12.77 | 12.19 | 15.26 | 17.18 | 13.17 | 12.85 | 9.22 | 8.64 | 10.87 | 10.79 | 8.98 | 9.41 | 12.11 | 16.88 | 22.14 | 21.12 | 15.75 | — | — | — | ||||||
| Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average receivable collection period1 | 29 | 30 | 24 | 21 | 28 | 28 | 40 | 42 | 34 | 34 | 41 | 39 | 30 | 22 | 16 | 17 | 23 | — | — | — | ||||||
| Benchmarks (no. days) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Receivable Collection Period, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chevron Corp. | 37 | 40 | 33 | 30 | 32 | 36 | 48 | 48 | 43 | 45 | 49 | 54 | 44 | 34 | 27 | 27 | 35 | — | — | — | ||||||
| ConocoPhillips | 36 | 34 | 25 | 26 | 33 | 36 | 45 | 53 | 52 | 54 | 55 | 71 | 51 | 34 | 21 | 26 | 37 | — | — | — | ||||||
| Occidental Petroleum Corp. | 41 | 46 | 33 | 34 | 43 | 41 | 69 | 68 | 59 | 57 | 61 | 67 | 43 | 38 | 40 | 39 | 114 | — | — | — | ||||||
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 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).
1 Q4 2023 Calculation
Average receivable collection period = 365 ÷ Receivables turnover
= 365 ÷ 12.77 = 29
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. | Marathon Petroleum Corp. number of days of receivables outstanding deteriorated from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 but then slightly improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023. |
Operating Cycle
Marathon Petroleum Corp., operating cycle calculation (quarterly data)
No. days
| Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | |||||||
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| Selected Financial Data | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average inventory processing period | 26 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 21 | 24 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 35 | 39 | 46 | 44 | 36 | 34 | 26 | 34 | — | — | — | ||||||
| Average receivable collection period | 29 | 30 | 24 | 21 | 28 | 28 | 40 | 42 | 34 | 34 | 41 | 39 | 30 | 22 | 16 | 17 | 23 | — | — | — | ||||||
| Short-term Activity Ratio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operating cycle1 | 55 | 59 | 50 | 47 | 49 | 52 | 69 | 70 | 61 | 69 | 80 | 85 | 74 | 58 | 50 | 43 | 57 | — | — | — | ||||||
| Benchmarks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operating Cycle, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chevron Corp. | 53 | 57 | 49 | 45 | 45 | 50 | 62 | 61 | 58 | 62 | 69 | 75 | 66 | 54 | 44 | 45 | 50 | — | — | — | ||||||
| ConocoPhillips | 45 | 42 | 32 | 32 | 39 | 42 | 52 | 61 | 62 | 65 | 69 | 89 | 70 | 52 | 36 | 35 | 48 | — | — | — | ||||||
| Occidental Petroleum Corp. | 67 | 71 | 56 | 58 | 64 | 60 | 86 | 86 | 85 | 86 | 95 | 115 | 82 | 68 | 65 | 62 | 140 | — | — | — | ||||||
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 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).
1 Q4 2023 Calculation
Operating cycle = Average inventory processing period + Average receivable collection period
= 26 + 29 = 55
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. | Marathon Petroleum Corp. operating cycle deteriorated from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 but then slightly improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023. |
Average Payables Payment Period
Marathon Petroleum Corp., average payables payment period calculation (quarterly data)
| Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | |||||||
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| Selected Financial Data | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Payables turnover | 9.34 | 8.18 | 10.22 | 11.20 | 9.91 | 9.01 | 6.27 | 6.27 | 8.03 | 7.79 | 6.75 | 6.68 | 8.42 | 11.31 | 14.15 | 12.91 | 9.48 | — | — | — | ||||||
| Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average payables payment period1 | 39 | 45 | 36 | 33 | 37 | 41 | 58 | 58 | 45 | 47 | 54 | 55 | 43 | 32 | 26 | 28 | 38 | — | — | — | ||||||
| Benchmarks (no. days) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Payables Payment Period, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chevron Corp. | 38 | 39 | 32 | 28 | 29 | 35 | 44 | 42 | 39 | 42 | 46 | 49 | 42 | 33 | 26 | 30 | 37 | — | — | — | ||||||
| ConocoPhillips | 33 | 31 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 40 | 41 | 45 | 61 | 52 | 39 | 31 | 36 | 36 | — | — | — | ||||||
| Occidental Petroleum Corp. | 47 | 49 | 41 | 36 | 40 | 37 | 56 | 59 | 55 | 61 | 66 | 76 | 61 | 49 | 51 | 61 | 126 | — | — | — | ||||||
| Valero Energy Corp. | 35 | 36 | 28 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 42 | 44 | 41 | 38 | 46 | 53 | 34 | 26 | 20 | 21 | 36 | — | — | — | ||||||
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 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).
1 Q4 2023 Calculation
Average payables payment period = 365 ÷ Payables turnover
= 365 ÷ 9.34 = 39
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. | Marathon Petroleum Corp. number of days of payables outstanding increased from Q2 2023 to Q3 2023 but then slightly decreased from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 not reaching Q2 2023 level. |
Cash Conversion Cycle
Marathon Petroleum Corp., cash conversion cycle calculation (quarterly data)
No. days
| Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | |||||||
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| Selected Financial Data | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average inventory processing period | 26 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 21 | 24 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 35 | 39 | 46 | 44 | 36 | 34 | 26 | 34 | — | — | — | ||||||
| Average receivable collection period | 29 | 30 | 24 | 21 | 28 | 28 | 40 | 42 | 34 | 34 | 41 | 39 | 30 | 22 | 16 | 17 | 23 | — | — | — | ||||||
| Average payables payment period | 39 | 45 | 36 | 33 | 37 | 41 | 58 | 58 | 45 | 47 | 54 | 55 | 43 | 32 | 26 | 28 | 38 | — | — | — | ||||||
| Short-term Activity Ratio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cash conversion cycle1 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 22 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 26 | 24 | 15 | 19 | — | — | — | ||||||
| Benchmarks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cash Conversion Cycle, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chevron Corp. | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 13 | — | — | — | ||||||
| ConocoPhillips | 12 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 28 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 18 | 13 | 5 | -1 | 12 | — | — | — | ||||||
| Occidental Petroleum Corp. | 20 | 22 | 15 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 30 | 27 | 30 | 25 | 29 | 39 | 21 | 19 | 14 | 1 | 14 | — | — | — | ||||||
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 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).
1 Q4 2023 Calculation
Cash conversion cycle = Average inventory processing period + Average receivable collection period – Average payables payment period
= 26 + 29 – 39 = 16
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. |