Stock Analysis on Net

Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE:PM)

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

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Short-term Activity Ratios (Summary)

Philip Morris International Inc., short-term (operating) activity ratios (quarterly data)

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Mar 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 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
Turnover Ratios
Inventory turnover 1.30 1.41 1.43 1.40 1.31 1.20 1.31 1.25 1.10 1.15 1.54 1.41 1.19 1.15 1.20 1.11 1.05 1.00
Receivables turnover 7.87 10.00 8.78 8.60 8.58 10.16 8.81 8.07 8.80 8.25 8.21 8.32 8.65 10.06 9.10 8.50 8.82 9.88
Payables turnover 3.51 3.37 3.81 3.67 3.58 3.11 3.58 3.28 3.00 2.80 3.29 3.25 3.24 3.01 3.49 3.66 3.72 3.44
Working capital turnover 10.52 10.81 15.29
Average No. Days
Average inventory processing period 281 259 255 260 279 305 278 291 330 316 237 259 306 317 305 330 349 366
Add: Average receivable collection period 46 37 42 42 43 36 41 45 41 44 44 44 42 36 40 43 41 37
Operating cycle 327 296 297 302 322 341 319 336 371 360 281 303 348 353 345 373 390 403
Less: Average payables payment period 104 108 96 100 102 117 102 111 122 130 111 112 113 121 105 100 98 106
Cash conversion cycle 223 188 201 202 220 224 217 225 249 230 170 191 235 232 240 273 292 297

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 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).

Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Inventory turnover An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by inventory. Philip Morris International Inc. inventory turnover ratio deteriorated from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 and from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.
Receivables turnover An activity ratio equal to revenue divided by receivables. Philip Morris International Inc. receivables turnover ratio improved from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 but then deteriorated significantly from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.
Payables turnover An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by payables. Philip Morris International Inc. payables turnover ratio decreased from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 but then slightly increased from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.

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. Philip Morris International Inc. number of days of inventory outstanding deteriorated from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 and from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.
Average receivable collection period An activity ratio equal to the number of days in the period divided by receivables turnover. Philip Morris International Inc. number of days of receivables outstanding improved from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 but then deteriorated significantly from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.
Operating cycle Equal to average inventory processing period plus average receivables collection period. Philip Morris International Inc. operating cycle improved from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 but then deteriorated significantly from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.
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. Philip Morris International Inc. number of days of payables outstanding increased from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 but then slightly decreased from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.
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. Philip Morris International Inc. cash conversion cycle improved from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 but then deteriorated significantly from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.

Inventory Turnover

Philip Morris International Inc., inventory turnover calculation (quarterly data)

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Mar 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 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
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Cost of sales 3,040 3,423 3,366 3,345 3,195 3,462 3,165 3,228 3,038 3,211 2,935 2,648 2,608 2,807 2,596 2,353 2,274 2,572 2,416 2,179 2,402
Inventories 10,127 9,453 9,355 9,382 9,970 10,774 9,645 9,900 10,712 9,886 7,153 7,551 8,684 8,720 8,173 8,690 9,019 9,591 8,160 8,968 9,045
Short-term Activity Ratio
Inventory turnover1 1.30 1.41 1.43 1.40 1.31 1.20 1.31 1.25 1.10 1.15 1.54 1.41 1.19 1.15 1.20 1.11 1.05 1.00
Benchmarks
Inventory Turnover, Competitors2
Coca-Cola Co. 3.88 3.89 3.85 3.72 4.19 4.33 3.94 3.86 4.25 4.74 4.69 4.26 4.50 4.67 4.37 4.04 4.11
Mondelēz International Inc. 5.76 5.80 5.18 5.35 5.92 6.16 5.78 5.66 5.82 5.97 5.71 6.12 6.33 6.45 5.84 5.67 6.13 6.10
PepsiCo Inc. 7.32 7.87 7.38 7.12 7.57 7.85 7.59 7.01 7.22 7.77 7.83 7.26 7.95 8.53 8.11 6.82 7.10 7.62

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 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).

1 Q1 2025 Calculation
Inventory turnover = (Cost of salesQ1 2025 + Cost of salesQ4 2024 + Cost of salesQ3 2024 + Cost of salesQ2 2024) ÷ Inventories
= (3,040 + 3,423 + 3,366 + 3,345) ÷ 10,127 = 1.30

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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. Philip Morris International Inc. inventory turnover ratio deteriorated from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 and from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.

Receivables Turnover

Philip Morris International Inc., receivables turnover calculation (quarterly data)

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Mar 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 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
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Net revenues 9,301 9,706 9,911 9,468 8,793 9,047 9,141 8,967 8,019 8,152 8,032 7,832 7,746 8,104 8,122 7,594 7,585 7,444 7,446 6,651 7,153
Trade receivables, less allowances 4,880 3,789 4,239 4,240 4,188 3,461 3,891 4,110 3,642 3,850 3,862 3,822 3,650 3,123 3,379 3,536 3,303 2,905 3,080 3,344 2,785
Short-term Activity Ratio
Receivables turnover1 7.87 10.00 8.78 8.60 8.58 10.16 8.81 8.07 8.80 8.25 8.21 8.32 8.65 10.06 9.10 8.50 8.82 9.88
Benchmarks
Receivables Turnover, Competitors2
Coca-Cola Co. 13.19 10.95 10.22 10.86 13.42 12.88 11.12 9.46 12.33 10.60 9.19 8.65 11.01 9.72 9.02 8.89 10.50
Mondelēz International Inc. 8.44 9.41 9.51 11.37 9.04 9.91 10.12 11.63 9.39 10.20 10.80 12.11 9.94 12.29 10.61 12.51 10.21 11.57
PepsiCo Inc. 8.47 8.89 7.60 7.71 8.40 8.46 7.78 7.87 8.41 8.50 7.79 7.80 8.58 9.16 8.03 7.67 8.03 8.37

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 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).

1 Q1 2025 Calculation
Receivables turnover = (Net revenuesQ1 2025 + Net revenuesQ4 2024 + Net revenuesQ3 2024 + Net revenuesQ2 2024) ÷ Trade receivables, less allowances
= (9,301 + 9,706 + 9,911 + 9,468) ÷ 4,880 = 7.87

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Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Receivables turnover An activity ratio equal to revenue divided by receivables. Philip Morris International Inc. receivables turnover ratio improved from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 but then deteriorated significantly from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.

Payables Turnover

Philip Morris International Inc., payables turnover calculation (quarterly data)

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Mar 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 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
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Cost of sales 3,040 3,423 3,366 3,345 3,195 3,462 3,165 3,228 3,038 3,211 2,935 2,648 2,608 2,807 2,596 2,353 2,274 2,572 2,416 2,179 2,402
Accounts payable 3,749 3,952 3,511 3,591 3,648 4,143 3,533 3,786 3,945 4,076 3,342 3,279 3,203 3,331 2,810 2,630 2,537 2,780 2,155 1,991 2,073
Short-term Activity Ratio
Payables turnover1 3.51 3.37 3.81 3.67 3.58 3.11 3.58 3.28 3.00 2.80 3.29 3.25 3.24 3.01 3.49 3.66 3.72 3.44
Benchmarks
Payables Turnover, Competitors2
Mondelēz International Inc. 2.47 2.35 2.43 2.56 2.45 2.67 2.88 2.80 2.68 2.67 2.88 2.74 2.48 2.60 2.63 2.60 2.53 2.60

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 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).

1 Q1 2025 Calculation
Payables turnover = (Cost of salesQ1 2025 + Cost of salesQ4 2024 + Cost of salesQ3 2024 + Cost of salesQ2 2024) ÷ Accounts payable
= (3,040 + 3,423 + 3,366 + 3,345) ÷ 3,749 = 3.51

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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. Philip Morris International Inc. payables turnover ratio decreased from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 but then slightly increased from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.

Working Capital Turnover

Philip Morris International Inc., working capital turnover calculation (quarterly data)

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Mar 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 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
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Current assets 22,196 20,170 20,796 21,028 20,874 19,755 19,193 19,836 19,571 19,619 19,035 18,376 18,724 17,717 17,846 18,743 17,910 21,492 17,453 17,776 16,861
Less: Current liabilities 28,087 22,915 23,366 22,416 22,168 26,383 21,547 23,245 22,985 27,336 20,772 20,547 20,417 19,255 17,877 15,884 15,215 19,615 15,525 15,792 16,584
Working capital (5,891) (2,745) (2,570) (1,388) (1,294) (6,628) (2,354) (3,409) (3,414) (7,717) (1,737) (2,171) (1,693) (1,538) (31) 2,859 2,695 1,877 1,928 1,984 277
 
Net revenues 9,301 9,706 9,911 9,468 8,793 9,047 9,141 8,967 8,019 8,152 8,032 7,832 7,746 8,104 8,122 7,594 7,585 7,444 7,446 6,651 7,153
Short-term Activity Ratio
Working capital turnover1 10.52 10.81 15.29
Benchmarks
Working Capital Turnover, Competitors2
Coca-Cola Co. 62.92 26.97 19.89 41.66 14.47 13.02 12.70 12.35 15.00 15.68 15.83 11.91 14.90 4.58 5.07 6.14 7.12
Mondelēz International Inc.
PepsiCo Inc.

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 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).

1 Q1 2025 Calculation
Working capital turnover = (Net revenuesQ1 2025 + Net revenuesQ4 2024 + Net revenuesQ3 2024 + Net revenuesQ2 2024) ÷ Working capital
= (9,301 + 9,706 + 9,911 + 9,468) ÷ -5,891 =

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Average Inventory Processing Period

Philip Morris International Inc., average inventory processing period calculation (quarterly data)

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Mar 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 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
Selected Financial Data
Inventory turnover 1.30 1.41 1.43 1.40 1.31 1.20 1.31 1.25 1.10 1.15 1.54 1.41 1.19 1.15 1.20 1.11 1.05 1.00
Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days)
Average inventory processing period1 281 259 255 260 279 305 278 291 330 316 237 259 306 317 305 330 349 366
Benchmarks (no. days)
Average Inventory Processing Period, Competitors2
Coca-Cola Co. 94 94 95 98 87 84 93 95 86 77 78 86 81 78 84 90 89
Mondelēz International Inc. 63 63 70 68 62 59 63 65 63 61 64 60 58 57 62 64 60 60
PepsiCo Inc. 50 46 49 51 48 46 48 52 51 47 47 50 46 43 45 54 51 48

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 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).

1 Q1 2025 Calculation
Average inventory processing period = 365 ÷ Inventory turnover
= 365 ÷ 1.30 = 281

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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. Philip Morris International Inc. number of days of inventory outstanding deteriorated from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 and from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.

Average Receivable Collection Period

Philip Morris International Inc., average receivable collection period calculation (quarterly data)

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Mar 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 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
Selected Financial Data
Receivables turnover 7.87 10.00 8.78 8.60 8.58 10.16 8.81 8.07 8.80 8.25 8.21 8.32 8.65 10.06 9.10 8.50 8.82 9.88
Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days)
Average receivable collection period1 46 37 42 42 43 36 41 45 41 44 44 44 42 36 40 43 41 37
Benchmarks (no. days)
Average Receivable Collection Period, Competitors2
Coca-Cola Co. 28 33 36 34 27 28 33 39 30 34 40 42 33 38 40 41 35
Mondelēz International Inc. 43 39 38 32 40 37 36 31 39 36 34 30 37 30 34 29 36 32
PepsiCo Inc. 43 41 48 47 43 43 47 46 43 43 47 47 43 40 45 48 45 44

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 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).

1 Q1 2025 Calculation
Average receivable collection period = 365 ÷ Receivables turnover
= 365 ÷ 7.87 = 46

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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. Philip Morris International Inc. number of days of receivables outstanding improved from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 but then deteriorated significantly from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.

Operating Cycle

Philip Morris International Inc., operating cycle calculation (quarterly data)

No. days

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Mar 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 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
Selected Financial Data
Average inventory processing period 281 259 255 260 279 305 278 291 330 316 237 259 306 317 305 330 349 366
Average receivable collection period 46 37 42 42 43 36 41 45 41 44 44 44 42 36 40 43 41 37
Short-term Activity Ratio
Operating cycle1 327 296 297 302 322 341 319 336 371 360 281 303 348 353 345 373 390 403
Benchmarks
Operating Cycle, Competitors2
Coca-Cola Co. 122 127 131 132 114 112 126 134 116 111 118 128 114 116 124 131 124
Mondelēz International Inc. 106 102 108 100 102 96 99 96 102 97 98 90 95 87 96 93 96 92
PepsiCo Inc. 93 87 97 98 91 89 95 98 94 90 94 97 89 83 90 102 96 92

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 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).

1 Q1 2025 Calculation
Operating cycle = Average inventory processing period + Average receivable collection period
= 281 + 46 = 327

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Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Operating cycle Equal to average inventory processing period plus average receivables collection period. Philip Morris International Inc. operating cycle improved from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 but then deteriorated significantly from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.

Average Payables Payment Period

Philip Morris International Inc., average payables payment period calculation (quarterly data)

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Mar 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 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
Selected Financial Data
Payables turnover 3.51 3.37 3.81 3.67 3.58 3.11 3.58 3.28 3.00 2.80 3.29 3.25 3.24 3.01 3.49 3.66 3.72 3.44
Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days)
Average payables payment period1 104 108 96 100 102 117 102 111 122 130 111 112 113 121 105 100 98 106
Benchmarks (no. days)
Average Payables Payment Period, Competitors2
Mondelēz International Inc. 148 155 150 142 149 136 127 131 136 137 127 133 147 141 139 140 144 140

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 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).

1 Q1 2025 Calculation
Average payables payment period = 365 ÷ Payables turnover
= 365 ÷ 3.51 = 104

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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. Philip Morris International Inc. number of days of payables outstanding increased from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 but then slightly decreased from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.

Cash Conversion Cycle

Philip Morris International Inc., cash conversion cycle calculation (quarterly data)

No. days

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Mar 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 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
Selected Financial Data
Average inventory processing period 281 259 255 260 279 305 278 291 330 316 237 259 306 317 305 330 349 366
Average receivable collection period 46 37 42 42 43 36 41 45 41 44 44 44 42 36 40 43 41 37
Average payables payment period 104 108 96 100 102 117 102 111 122 130 111 112 113 121 105 100 98 106
Short-term Activity Ratio
Cash conversion cycle1 223 188 201 202 220 224 217 225 249 230 170 191 235 232 240 273 292 297
Benchmarks
Cash Conversion Cycle, Competitors2
Mondelēz International Inc. -42 -53 -42 -42 -47 -40 -28 -35 -34 -40 -29 -43 -52 -54 -43 -47 -48 -48

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 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).

1 Q1 2025 Calculation
Cash conversion cycle = Average inventory processing period + Average receivable collection period – Average payables payment period
= 281 + 46104 = 223

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. Philip Morris International Inc. cash conversion cycle improved from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 but then deteriorated significantly from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.