Vodafone Idea's Days Sales Outstanding for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 15.9.
Vodafone Idea's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.43.
Vodafone Idea's Days Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 182.46.
Therefore, Vodafone Idea's Cash Conversion Cycle (CCC) for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was -166.13.
Vodafone Idea (NSE:IDEA) 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.
Vodafone Idea Cash Conversion Cycle Related Terms
Vodafone Idea Cash Conversion Cycle Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Vodafone Idea'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.
NSE:IDEA vs TMUS, VZ, T: Cash Conversion Cycle Comparison
For the Telecom Services subindustry, Vodafone Idea'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.
Vodafone Idea Cash Conversion Cycle vs Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Vodafone Idea's Cash Conversion Cycle distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Vodafone Idea's Cash Conversion Cycle falls into.
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.
Vodafone Idea's Cash Conversion Cycle for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 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.
What does a Cash Conversion Cycle of -166.13 mean?
Vodafone Idea (NSE:IDEA) has a Cash Conversion Cycle of -166.13 as of Mar. 2026. Cash conversion cycle equals sum of days inventory and days sales outstanding less days payable. View historical data on Vodafone Idea and its competitors.
Is Vodafone Idea's Cash Conversion Cycle too high?
Vodafone Idea's current Cash Conversion Cycle is -166.13. Overall, Vodafone Idea has a GF Score™ of 38/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vodafone Idea's Cash Conversion Cycle compare to TMUS and VZ?
Vodafone Idea's Cash Conversion Cycle of -166.13 can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication Services industry. 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 Telecommunication Services company?
A good Cash Conversion Cycle depends on the Telecommunication Services industry context. 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 Vodafone Idea and its competitors. Vodafone Idea's current Cash Conversion Cycle is -166.13. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vodafone Idea stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vodafone Idea (NSE:IDEA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹5.59, compared to a current price of ₹14.64 — trading 161.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Cash Conversion Cycle is -166.13. Vodafone Idea's overall GF Score™ is 38/100 with 7 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 Vodafone Idea (NSE:IDEA), the current Cash Conversion Cycle is -166.13 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.
Is Vodafone Idea (NSE:IDEA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vodafone Idea stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹14.64 is trading 161.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹5.59.
GuruFocus considers Vodafone Idea to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:IDEA:
Cash Conversion Cycle: -166.13
GF Value™: ₹5.59 vs. price of ₹14.64 (161.9% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:IDEA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Vodafone Idea Ltd is a telecommunications company that provides mobile services and operates under one segment namely Mobility services. Mobility services generates revenue from mobile services and constitutes the majority of overall company revenue. The company owns telecommunications infrastructure, such as fiber networks and mobile towers. The company generates the vast majority of its revenue in India.
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