BKSY.WS (BlackSky Technology) Cash Conversion Cycle: 170.94 (As of Mar. 2026)


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What is BlackSky Technology Cash Conversion Cycle?

BlackSky Technology BKSY.WS -54.74% 61 Cash Conversion Cycle is 170.94 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates BKSY.WS with a GF Score™ of 61/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Cash Conversion Cycle is one of several measures of management effectiveness. It equals Days Sales Outstanding + Days Inventory - Days Payable.

BlackSky Technology's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 129.03.
BlackSky Technology's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 76.89.
BlackSky Technology's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 34.98.
Therefore, BlackSky Technology's Cash Conversion Cycle (CCC) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 170.94.


BlackSky Technology  (NYSE:BKSY.WS) Cash Conversion Cycle Explanation

Generally, the lower this number is, the better for the company. Although it should be combined with other metrics (such as ROE % and ROA %), it can be especially useful for comparing close competitors, because the company with the lowest CCC is often the one with better management.


Be Aware

CCC is most effective with retail-type companies, which have inventories that are sold to customers. Consulting businesses, software companies and insurance companies are all examples of companies for whom this metric is meaningless.

The CCC is one of several tools that can help you evaluate management, especially if it is calculated for several consecutive time periods and for several competitors. Decreasing or steady CCCs are good, while rising ones should motivate you to dig a bit deeper.


BlackSky Technology Cash Conversion Cycle Related Terms


BlackSky Technology Cash Conversion Cycle Historical Data

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The historical data trend for BlackSky Technology's Cash Conversion Cycle can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

BlackSky Technology Cash Conversion Cycle Chart

BlackSky Technology Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cash Conversion Cycle
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -1.37 -5.08 -5.93 49.10 92.12

BlackSky Technology Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cash Conversion Cycle Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.64 -154.36 -136.74 40.29 170.94

BKSY.WS vs TIC, CBZ, TH: Cash Conversion Cycle Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, BlackSky Technology's Cash Conversion Cycle, along with its competitors' market caps and Cash Conversion Cycle data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


BlackSky Technology Cash Conversion Cycle vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, BlackSky Technology's Cash Conversion Cycle distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where BlackSky Technology's Cash Conversion Cycle falls into.


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BlackSky Technology Cash Conversion Cycle Calculation

Cash Conversion Cycle (CCC) measures how fast a company can convert cash on hand into even more cash on hand. This metric looks at the amount of time needed to sell inventory, the amount of time needed to collect receivables and the length of time the company is afforded to pay its bills without incurring penalties.

Cash Conversion Cycle is one of several measures of management effectiveness.

BlackSky Technology's Cash Conversion Cycle for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Cash Conversion Cycle=Days Sales Outstanding +Days Inventory-Days Payable
=83.63+63.18-54.69
=92.12

BlackSky Technology's Cash Conversion Cycle for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Cash Conversion Cycle=Days Sales Outstanding+Days Inventory-Days Payable
=129.03+76.89-34.98
=170.94

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Cash Conversion Cycle →
What does a Cash Conversion Cycle of 170.94 mean?
BlackSky Technology (BKSY.WS) has a Cash Conversion Cycle of 170.94 as of Mar. 2026. Cash conversion cycle equals sum of days inventory and days sales outstanding less days payable. View historical data on BlackSky Technology and its competitors.
Is BlackSky Technology's Cash Conversion Cycle too high?
BlackSky Technology's current Cash Conversion Cycle is 170.94. The Business Services industry median Cash Conversion Cycle is 38.74. BlackSky Technology's value of 170.94 is 341.2% above this industry median. Overall, BlackSky Technology has a GF Score™ of 61/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BlackSky Technology's Cash Conversion Cycle compare to TIC and CBZ?
BlackSky Technology's Cash Conversion Cycle of 170.94 can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. The industry median Cash Conversion Cycle is 38.74. BlackSky Technology's value of 170.94 is 341.2% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cash Conversion Cycle for a Business Services company?
The median Cash Conversion Cycle among Business Services companies is 38.74, based on 1,069 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cash Conversion Cycle significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cash Conversion Cycle should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. BlackSky Technology's current Cash Conversion Cycle of 170.94 is 341.2% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cash Conversion Cycle mean?
A high Cash Conversion Cycle can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cash conversion cycle equals sum of days inventory and days sales outstanding less days payable. View historical data on BlackSky Technology and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Cash Conversion Cycle is 38.74 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BlackSky Technology's current Cash Conversion Cycle is 170.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BlackSky Technology stock overvalued right now?
BlackSky Technology (BKSY.WS) has a current Cash Conversion Cycle of 170.94. The current Cash Conversion Cycle is 170.94 and 341.2% above the Business Services industry median of 38.74. BlackSky Technology's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cash Conversion Cycle calculated?
Cash Conversion Cycle is calculated from a company's financial statements. For BlackSky Technology (BKSY.WS), the current Cash Conversion Cycle is 170.94 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

BlackSky Technology Business Description

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Address 2411 Dulles Corner Park, Suite 300, Herndon, VA, USA, 20171
BlackSky Technology Inc is a space-based technology company that delivers real-time imagery, analytics and high-frequency monitoring of the worlds critical and strategic locations, economic assets, and events. By taking a software-first technology approach, Company is delivering real-time space-based intelligence at disruptive speed, scale and economics. Companies single operating and reportable segment, provided space-based intelligence products and services through three integrated revenue streams-space-based intelligence & AI services, mission solutions, and technology programs. Geographically, the company operates in United States and Rest of world.
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