DXP Enterprises Inc (DXPE)

Cash conversion cycle

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Days of inventory on hand (DOH) days 30.21 32.29 34.95 46.89 48.80
Days of sales outstanding (DSO) days
Number of days of payables days
Cash conversion cycle days 30.21 32.29 34.95 46.89 48.80

December 31, 2024 calculation

Cash conversion cycle = DOH + DSO – Number of days of payables
= 30.21 + — – —
= 30.21

The cash conversion cycle of DXP Enterprises Inc has shown a steady improvement over the years, decreasing from 48.80 days as of December 31, 2020, to 30.21 days as of December 31, 2024. This indicates that the company has been managing its cash flow more efficiently and effectively over time. A shorter cash conversion cycle suggests that DXP Enterprises is taking less time to convert its investments in inventory and other resources into cash from sales, which is a positive sign of operational efficiency. The trend towards a shorter cash conversion cycle is favorable as it enables the company to have quicker access to cash and potentially improve its overall liquidity position.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Cash conversion cycle
DXP Enterprises Inc
DXPE
30.21
MSC Industrial Direct Company Inc
MSM
103.40