Grocery Outlet Holding Corp (GO)

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 47.18 46.83 49.09 47.19 41.40
Days of sales outstanding (DSO) days
Number of days of payables days
Cash conversion cycle days 47.18 46.83 49.09 47.19 41.40

December 31, 2024 calculation

Cash conversion cycle = DOH + DSO – Number of days of payables
= 47.18 + — – —
= 47.18

The cash conversion cycle of Grocery Outlet Holding Corp has shown a slight increase over the past five years. In December 2020, the company had a cash conversion cycle of 41.40 days, which increased to 47.19 days by December 2021. The trend continued with further increases to 49.09 days by December 2022 and a slight dip to 46.83 days by December 2023. By the end of December 2024, the cash conversion cycle had returned to a level similar to the previous year at 47.18 days.

Overall, the company's cash conversion cycle fluctuated within a relatively narrow range over the five-year period, indicating that Grocery Outlet Holding Corp was able to efficiently manage its cash flow and working capital during this time. This consistency in the cash conversion cycle suggests that the company maintained a balance between its operations, accounts receivable, and inventory management, which is crucial for sustaining a healthy liquidity position.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Cash conversion cycle
Grocery Outlet Holding Corp
GO
47.18
Kroger Company
KR
22.59
Sprouts Farmers Market LLC
SFM
26.23