Mativ Holdings Inc. (MATV)

Cash conversion cycle

Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Days of inventory on hand (DOH) days 55.60 46.27 71.69 82.22 70.59 117.67 85.74 87.25 95.20 95.86 103.12 86.69 93.46 90.19 92.69 85.33 86.35 80.10 86.34 91.29
Days of sales outstanding (DSO) days 34.29 30.17 42.44 50.98 50.54 93.24 69.91 67.96 64.26 72.93 75.41 59.42 53.69 63.60 58.87 64.50 57.22 60.78 65.08 61.26
Number of days of payables days 21.95 18.95 29.47 38.29 30.75 57.86 38.25 39.33 42.56 42.81 47.34 33.31 31.47 34.92 28.60 36.22 35.53 34.37 34.10 42.60
Cash conversion cycle days 67.94 57.49 84.67 94.92 90.38 153.05 117.40 115.87 116.90 125.98 131.18 112.79 115.69 118.87 122.96 113.61 108.05 106.52 117.32 109.95

December 31, 2023 calculation

Cash conversion cycle = DOH + DSO – Number of days of payables
= 55.60 + 34.29 – 21.95
= 67.94

The cash conversion cycle for Mativ Holdings Inc has exhibited fluctuations over the past eight quarters. In Q1 2022, the company had a relatively low cash conversion cycle of 110.97 days, which improved to 112.30 days in Q2 2022 before increasing further to 150.14 days in Q3 2022.

From Q4 2022 to Q2 2023, the cash conversion cycle showed a decreasing trend, reaching its lowest point of 66.96 days in Q3 2023. However, in Q4 2023, the cycle increased to 83.99 days, indicating a slight deterioration in the company's efficiency in managing its working capital.

Overall, the data suggests that Mativ Holdings Inc has experienced some variability in its cash conversion cycle, with fluctuations in the time taken for the company to convert its investments in inventory and other resources into cash inflows from sales. It would be important for the company to closely monitor and manage its working capital efficiency to ensure optimal utilization of resources and liquidity management.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Cash conversion cycle
Mativ Holdings Inc.
MATV
67.94
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IP
46.20
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SLVM
39.53