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Cash Conversion Cycle Calculator

Combine inventory, receivable and payable days.

Use a consistent reporting periodCheck the calculation below
Business dashboard
Business dashboard

Use figures from the same reporting period.

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How to use this tool

  1. Enter inventory days, receivable days, payable days.
  2. Select Calculate to view the result.
  3. Check the method and assumptions below before using the result.

Input reference and sample values

Use the units and choices shown for each field. Sample values are provided for practice, not as recommendations.

InputFormat and unitsSample
Inventory daysNumeric value. Unit: days. Zero or positive.60
Receivable daysNumeric value. Unit: days. Zero or positive.30
Payable daysNumeric value. Unit: days. Zero or positive.45

Result for these sample inputs

45 days

Select Try the example in the form to load these values and calculate them again. This replaces the current form inputs. Compare the result with the method and worked explanation below.

The method, explained

Cash conversion cycle = inventory days + receivable days − payable days.

A WORKED EXAMPLE

Using inventory days = 60 days, receivable days = 30 days, payable days = 45 days, the result is 45 days. Change these example inputs to match your task; use the method above to check each step.

What to keep in mind

Use consistent currencies, reporting periods and accounting definitions. This arithmetic estimate excludes items not entered in the form.

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