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

Beginner level

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)

Sherwin-Williams Co., short-term (operating) activity ratios (quarterly data)

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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 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
Turnover Ratios
Inventory turnover
Receivables turnover
Payables turnover
Working capital turnover
Average No. Days
Average inventory processing period
Add: Average receivable collection period
Operating cycle
Less: Average payables payment period
Cash conversion cycle

Based on: 10-Q (filing date: 2021-04-28), 10-K (filing date: 2021-02-19), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-10-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-07-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-04-29), 10-K (filing date: 2020-02-21), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-10-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-07-24), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-04-25), 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-10-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-07-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-04-25), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-23), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-10-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-07-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-04-21), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-10-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-07-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-04-27).

Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Inventory turnover An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by inventory. Sherwin-Williams Co.’s inventory turnover ratio deteriorated from Q3 2020 to Q4 2020 but then slightly improved from Q4 2020 to Q1 2021.
Receivables turnover An activity ratio equal to revenue divided by receivables. Sherwin-Williams Co.’s receivables turnover ratio improved from Q3 2020 to Q4 2020 but then slightly deteriorated from Q4 2020 to Q1 2021 not reaching Q3 2020 level.
Payables turnover An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by payables. Sherwin-Williams Co.’s payables turnover ratio decreased from Q3 2020 to Q4 2020 and from Q4 2020 to Q1 2021.
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. Sherwin-Williams Co.’s number of days of receivables outstanding improved from Q3 2020 to Q4 2020 but then slightly deteriorated from Q4 2020 to Q1 2021 not reaching Q3 2020 level.
Operating cycle Equal to average inventory processing period plus average receivables collection period. Sherwin-Williams Co.’s operating cycle improved from Q3 2020 to Q4 2020 but then deteriorated significantly from Q4 2020 to Q1 2021.
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. Sherwin-Williams Co.’s number of days of payables outstanding increased from Q3 2020 to Q4 2020 and from Q4 2020 to Q1 2021.
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. Sherwin-Williams Co.’s cash conversion cycle improved from Q3 2020 to Q4 2020 but then slightly deteriorated from Q4 2020 to Q1 2021 not reaching Q3 2020 level.

Inventory Turnover

Sherwin-Williams Co., inventory turnover calculation (quarterly data)

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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 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
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Cost of goods sold
Inventories
Short-term Activity Ratio
Inventory turnover1

Based on: 10-Q (filing date: 2021-04-28), 10-K (filing date: 2021-02-19), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-10-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-07-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-04-29), 10-K (filing date: 2020-02-21), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-10-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-07-24), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-04-25), 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-10-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-07-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-04-25), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-23), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-10-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-07-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-04-21), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-10-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-07-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-04-27).

1 Q1 2021 Calculation
Inventory turnover = (Cost of goods soldQ1 2021 + Cost of goods soldQ4 2020 + Cost of goods soldQ3 2020 + Cost of goods soldQ2 2020) ÷ Inventories
= ( + + + ) ÷ =

Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Inventory turnover An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by inventory. Sherwin-Williams Co.’s inventory turnover ratio deteriorated from Q3 2020 to Q4 2020 but then slightly improved from Q4 2020 to Q1 2021.

Receivables Turnover

Sherwin-Williams Co., receivables turnover calculation (quarterly data)

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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 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
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Net sales
Accounts receivable, net
Short-term Activity Ratio
Receivables turnover1

Based on: 10-Q (filing date: 2021-04-28), 10-K (filing date: 2021-02-19), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-10-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-07-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-04-29), 10-K (filing date: 2020-02-21), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-10-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-07-24), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-04-25), 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-10-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-07-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-04-25), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-23), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-10-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-07-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-04-21), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-10-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-07-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-04-27).

1 Q1 2021 Calculation
Receivables turnover = (Net salesQ1 2021 + Net salesQ4 2020 + Net salesQ3 2020 + Net salesQ2 2020) ÷ Accounts receivable, net
= ( + + + ) ÷ =

Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Receivables turnover An activity ratio equal to revenue divided by receivables. Sherwin-Williams Co.’s receivables turnover ratio improved from Q3 2020 to Q4 2020 but then slightly deteriorated from Q4 2020 to Q1 2021 not reaching Q3 2020 level.

Payables Turnover

Sherwin-Williams Co., payables turnover calculation (quarterly data)

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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 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
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Cost of goods sold
Accounts payable
Short-term Activity Ratio
Payables turnover1

Based on: 10-Q (filing date: 2021-04-28), 10-K (filing date: 2021-02-19), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-10-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-07-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-04-29), 10-K (filing date: 2020-02-21), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-10-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-07-24), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-04-25), 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-10-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-07-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-04-25), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-23), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-10-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-07-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-04-21), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-10-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-07-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-04-27).

1 Q1 2021 Calculation
Payables turnover = (Cost of goods soldQ1 2021 + Cost of goods soldQ4 2020 + Cost of goods soldQ3 2020 + Cost of goods soldQ2 2020) ÷ Accounts payable
= ( + + + ) ÷ =

Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Payables turnover An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by payables. Sherwin-Williams Co.’s payables turnover ratio decreased from Q3 2020 to Q4 2020 and from Q4 2020 to Q1 2021.

Working Capital Turnover

Sherwin-Williams Co., working capital turnover calculation (quarterly data)

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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 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
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Current assets
Less: Current liabilities
Working capital
 
Net sales
Short-term Activity Ratio
Working capital turnover1

Based on: 10-Q (filing date: 2021-04-28), 10-K (filing date: 2021-02-19), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-10-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-07-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-04-29), 10-K (filing date: 2020-02-21), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-10-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-07-24), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-04-25), 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-10-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-07-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-04-25), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-23), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-10-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-07-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-04-21), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-10-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-07-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-04-27).

1 Q1 2021 Calculation
Working capital turnover = (Net salesQ1 2021 + Net salesQ4 2020 + Net salesQ3 2020 + Net salesQ2 2020) ÷ Working capital
= ( + + + ) ÷ =

Average Inventory Processing Period

Sherwin-Williams Co., average inventory processing period calculation (quarterly data)

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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 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
Selected Financial Data
Inventory turnover
Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days)
Average inventory processing period1

Based on: 10-Q (filing date: 2021-04-28), 10-K (filing date: 2021-02-19), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-10-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-07-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-04-29), 10-K (filing date: 2020-02-21), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-10-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-07-24), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-04-25), 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-10-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-07-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-04-25), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-23), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-10-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-07-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-04-21), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-10-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-07-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-04-27).

1 Q1 2021 Calculation
Average inventory processing period = 365 ÷ Inventory turnover
= 365 ÷ =

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

Sherwin-Williams Co., average receivable collection period calculation (quarterly data)

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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 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
Selected Financial Data
Receivables turnover
Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days)
Average receivable collection period1

Based on: 10-Q (filing date: 2021-04-28), 10-K (filing date: 2021-02-19), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-10-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-07-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-04-29), 10-K (filing date: 2020-02-21), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-10-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-07-24), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-04-25), 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-10-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-07-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-04-25), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-23), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-10-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-07-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-04-21), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-10-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-07-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-04-27).

1 Q1 2021 Calculation
Average receivable collection period = 365 ÷ Receivables turnover
= 365 ÷ =

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. Sherwin-Williams Co.’s number of days of receivables outstanding improved from Q3 2020 to Q4 2020 but then slightly deteriorated from Q4 2020 to Q1 2021 not reaching Q3 2020 level.

Operating Cycle

Sherwin-Williams Co., operating cycle calculation (quarterly data)

No. days

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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 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
Selected Financial Data
Average inventory processing period
Average receivable collection period
Short-term Activity Ratio
Operating cycle1

Based on: 10-Q (filing date: 2021-04-28), 10-K (filing date: 2021-02-19), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-10-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-07-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-04-29), 10-K (filing date: 2020-02-21), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-10-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-07-24), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-04-25), 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-10-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-07-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-04-25), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-23), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-10-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-07-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-04-21), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-10-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-07-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-04-27).

1 Q1 2021 Calculation
Operating cycle = Average inventory processing period + Average receivable collection period
= + =

Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Operating cycle Equal to average inventory processing period plus average receivables collection period. Sherwin-Williams Co.’s operating cycle improved from Q3 2020 to Q4 2020 but then deteriorated significantly from Q4 2020 to Q1 2021.

Average Payables Payment Period

Sherwin-Williams Co., average payables payment period calculation (quarterly data)

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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 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
Selected Financial Data
Payables turnover
Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days)
Average payables payment period1

Based on: 10-Q (filing date: 2021-04-28), 10-K (filing date: 2021-02-19), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-10-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-07-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-04-29), 10-K (filing date: 2020-02-21), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-10-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-07-24), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-04-25), 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-10-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-07-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-04-25), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-23), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-10-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-07-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-04-21), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-10-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-07-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-04-27).

1 Q1 2021 Calculation
Average payables payment period = 365 ÷ Payables turnover
= 365 ÷ =

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. Sherwin-Williams Co.’s number of days of payables outstanding increased from Q3 2020 to Q4 2020 and from Q4 2020 to Q1 2021.

Cash Conversion Cycle

Sherwin-Williams Co., cash conversion cycle calculation (quarterly data)

No. days

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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 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
Selected Financial Data
Average inventory processing period
Average receivable collection period
Average payables payment period
Short-term Activity Ratio
Cash conversion cycle1

Based on: 10-Q (filing date: 2021-04-28), 10-K (filing date: 2021-02-19), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-10-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-07-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-04-29), 10-K (filing date: 2020-02-21), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-10-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-07-24), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-04-25), 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-10-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-07-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-04-25), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-23), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-10-25), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-07-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-04-21), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-22), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-10-26), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-07-27), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-04-27).

1 Q1 2021 Calculation
Cash conversion cycle = Average inventory processing period + Average receivable collection period – Average payables payment period
= + – =

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. Sherwin-Williams Co.’s cash conversion cycle improved from Q3 2020 to Q4 2020 but then slightly deteriorated from Q4 2020 to Q1 2021 not reaching Q3 2020 level.