Under Armour Inc C (UA)

Cash conversion cycle

Mar 31, 2025 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022
Days of inventory on hand (DOH) days 128.36 113.90 113.90 133.29 133.50
Days of sales outstanding (DSO) days 47.77 48.48 48.48 46.98 46.98
Number of days of payables days 58.35 57.48 57.48 72.69 72.80
Cash conversion cycle days 117.78 104.90 104.90 107.58 107.67

March 31, 2025 calculation

Cash conversion cycle = DOH + DSO – Number of days of payables
= 128.36 + 47.77 – 58.35
= 117.78

The cash conversion cycle of Under Armour Inc C has been relatively stable over the years, ranging between 104.90 days to 117.78 days. This cycle measures the time it takes for the company to convert its investments in inventory and other resources into cash flows from sales.

A decrease in the cash conversion cycle signifies improvement in the efficiency of the company's working capital management, indicating a quicker turnaround in converting resources into cash. Conversely, an increase in the cycle could suggest delays in converting investments into cash.

Overall, a cash conversion cycle of around 104-118 days indicates that Under Armour Inc C takes approximately three to four months to convert its inputs into cash flows from sales, highlighting the importance of effective inventory and accounts receivable management to optimize its cash flow generation.