Raytheon Technologies Corp (RTX)

Cash conversion cycle

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 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
Days of inventory on hand (DOH) days 718.30 787.87 772.32 722.76 695.12 723.16 729.94 723.04 676.18 646.93 632.68 596.04 571.47 185.48 115.50 84.86 71.48 83.73 97.46 120.85
Days of sales outstanding (DSO) days 49.62 46.63 51.67 52.84 57.40 54.72 51.22 53.60 49.56 51.04 58.11 51.08 54.77 54.60 52.22 60.58 59.69 71.19 71.48 104.53
Number of days of payables days 725.56 692.44 647.54 613.99 631.43 619.04 616.22 642.17 630.26 558.59 607.11 505.62 544.88 170.55 97.29 82.04 65.62 69.27 68.25 115.28
Cash conversion cycle days 42.36 142.06 176.46 161.61 121.08 158.85 164.93 134.47 95.48 139.38 83.69 141.51 81.35 69.53 70.42 63.40 65.55 85.65 100.69 110.10

December 31, 2024 calculation

Cash conversion cycle = DOH + DSO – Number of days of payables
= 718.30 + 49.62 – 725.56
= 42.36

The cash conversion cycle of Raytheon Technologies Corp has exhibited fluctuations over the provided historical period. Initially, the company's cash conversion cycle stood at 110.10 days as of March 31, 2020, indicating a relatively lengthy period required to convert investments in inventory and other resources back into cash.

Subsequently, the trend shows a gradual improvement in the efficiency of the cycle, with the number of days decreasing by June 30, 2021, to 70.42 days. However, this positive trend was disrupted, seeing a significant surge in the cash conversion cycle to 141.51 days by March 31, 2022, pointing to potential challenges in managing working capital effectively.

Although there was some recovery with a decrease to 95.48 days by December 31, 2022, fluctuations continued to be observed, with spikes and drops in the period between March 31, 2023, and June 30, 2024. Particularly noteworthy is the notable reduction to 42.36 days by December 31, 2024, signifying a potential enhancement in the company's cash flow management efficiency.

Overall, the data demonstrates the importance of monitoring and managing the cash conversion cycle closely to ensure smooth operations and liquidity management within Raytheon Technologies Corp.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Cash conversion cycle
Raytheon Technologies Corp
RTX
42.36
Honeywell International Inc
HON
66.54

See also:

Raytheon Technologies Corp Cash Conversion Cycle (Quarterly Data)