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Global Business Travel Group's Days Sales Outstanding for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was 103.57.
Global Business Travel Group's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.
Global Business Travel Group's Days Payable for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was 156.61.
Therefore, Global Business Travel Group's Cash Conversion Cycle (CCC) for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was -53.04.
Global Business Travel Group (NYSE:GBTG) 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.
Global Business Travel Group Cash Conversion Cycle Related Terms
Global Business Travel Group Cash Conversion Cycle Historical Data
* 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.
Global Business Travel Group Cash Conversion Cycle Chart
GBTG vs TNL, MMYT, NCLH: Cash Conversion Cycle Comparison
For the Travel Services subindustry, Global Business Travel Group'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.
Global Business Travel Group Cash Conversion Cycle vs Travel & Leisure Industry
For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Global Business Travel Group's Cash Conversion Cycle distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Global Business Travel Group's Cash Conversion Cycle falls into.
Global Business Travel Group 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.
Global Business Travel Group's Cash Conversion Cycle for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* 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.
Global Business Travel Group (GBTG) has a Cash Conversion Cycle of -53.04 as of Jun. 2026. Cash conversion cycle equals sum of days inventory and days sales outstanding less days payable. View historical data on Global Business Travel Group and its competitors.
Is Global Business Travel Group's Cash Conversion Cycle too high?
Global Business Travel Group's current Cash Conversion Cycle is -53.04. Overall, Global Business Travel Group has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Global Business Travel Group's Cash Conversion Cycle compare to TNL and MMYT?
Global Business Travel Group's Cash Conversion Cycle of -53.04 can be compared against companies in the Travel & Leisure industry. The industry median Cash Conversion Cycle is 9.59. 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 Travel & Leisure company?
The median Cash Conversion Cycle among Travel & Leisure companies is 9.59, based on 836 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. 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 Global Business Travel Group and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median Cash Conversion Cycle is 9.59 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Global Business Travel Group's current Cash Conversion Cycle is -53.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Global Business Travel Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Global Business Travel Group (GBTG) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.93, compared to a current price of $9.48 — trading 19.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Cash Conversion Cycle is -53.04. Global Business Travel Group's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 8 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 Global Business Travel Group (GBTG), the current Cash Conversion Cycle is -53.04 as of Jun. 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.
Is Global Business Travel Group (GBTG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Global Business Travel Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $9.48 is trading 19.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $7.93.
GuruFocus considers Global Business Travel Group to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for GBTG:
Cash Conversion Cycle: -53.04
GF Value™: $7.93 vs. price of $9.48 (19.5% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the GBTG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Global Business Travel Group Inc operates as a business-to-business travel platform. It is engaged in providing software and services to manage travel, expenses, and meetings and events for companies of all sizes. The company is engaged in building the marketplace in B2B travel to deliver unrivaled choice, value, and experiences. It also provides business travel solutions, simplified travel management, and business consulting services. Further, The company generates revenue in two ways that involves fees and other revenues relating to processing and servicing travel transactions received from clients and travel suppliers and revenues for the provision of products and professional services not directly related to transactions received from clients, travel suppliers and Network Partners.
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