Cavco Industries Inc (CVCO)

Cash conversion cycle

Mar 31, 2024 Mar 31, 2023 Mar 31, 2022 Mar 31, 2021 Mar 31, 2020
Days of inventory on hand (DOH) days 64.40 60.49 73.09 55.12 49.85
Days of sales outstanding (DSO) days 15.68 18.12 26.26 29.56 14.98
Number of days of payables days 8.95 7.06 12.91 13.49 13.14
Cash conversion cycle days 71.13 71.55 86.44 71.19 51.69

March 31, 2024 calculation

Cash conversion cycle = DOH + DSO – Number of days of payables
= 64.40 + 15.68 – 8.95
= 71.13

The cash conversion cycle of Cavco Industries Inc has fluctuated over the past five years, ranging from as low as 51.69 days in 2020 to as high as 86.44 days in 2022. The company's ability to convert its investment in inventory into cash and then back into cash from accounts receivable has shown some variability. Overall, the trend suggests that Cavco Industries Inc has been relatively efficient in managing its working capital and converting assets into cash, with a minor increase in the cash conversion cycle in 2024 compared to the previous year. Further analysis and comparison with industry benchmarks would provide a more in-depth understanding of the company's performance in this area.