Insight Enterprises Inc (NSIT)

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 7.66 7.41 9.70 9.97 9.63 13.25 13.69 14.61 13.11 11.10 9.34 11.37 8.37 7.12 9.59 10.82 9.28 11.53 9.65 10.06
Days of sales outstanding (DSO) days 142.46 119.10 138.29 111.98 115.33 106.40 127.09 112.06 114.68 110.21 129.08 112.94 118.48 99.68 118.02 110.31 119.73 118.28 119.18 89.91
Number of days of payables days 103.25 80.11 99.90 79.63 75.77 66.90 79.64 73.99 83.57 72.74 91.14 79.42 81.95 73.86 92.62 70.35 74.40 74.86 90.66 62.23
Cash conversion cycle days 46.88 46.41 48.08 42.31 49.19 52.75 61.14 52.68 44.22 48.57 47.28 44.89 44.90 32.95 34.98 50.79 54.61 54.95 38.17 37.74

December 31, 2023 calculation

Cash conversion cycle = DOH + DSO – Number of days of payables
= 7.66 + 142.46 – 103.25
= 46.88

Insight Enterprises Inc.'s cash conversion cycle has fluctuated over the past eight quarters. The company's cash conversion cycle, a measure of how long it takes to convert resources into cash flows, ranged from a low of 29.98 days in Q4 2023 to a high of 51.63 days in Q2 2022. A lower cash conversion cycle indicates better liquidity and efficient management of working capital, while a higher cycle suggests potential challenges or inefficiencies in the conversion process. Insight's trend shows improvement in recent quarters, with a decreasing cycle since Q2 2022. This indicates a positive development in the company's ability to convert its investments in inventory and accounts receivable into cash more quickly, which can help enhance its overall financial health and operational efficiency.


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Dec 31, 2023

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Cash conversion cycle
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46.88
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