Cash conversion cycle

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GUIDING QUESTION

How many days do you need to finance the cycle?

DIO + DSO − DPO (cash conversion cycle).

01.What it is

From buying to getting paid, adjusted for the payment term to suppliers.

02.Component masses

  • DIO
  • DSO
  • DPO

03.Formula

MAIN FORMULA
Cash conversion cycle: DIO + DSO − DPO(days)

04.Related to

  • Working capital
  • Liquidity
  • Turnover ratios