SPLM (Sentry Petroleum) Cash Conversion Cycle: 0.00 (As of Nov. 2011)


What is Sentry Petroleum Cash Conversion Cycle?

Sentry Petroleum SPLM -99.00% Cash Conversion Cycle is 0.00 as of Nov. 2011.

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

Sentry Petroleum's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Nov. 2011 was .
Sentry Petroleum's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Nov. 2011 was .
Sentry Petroleum's Days Payable for the three months ended in Nov. 2011 was .
Therefore, Sentry Petroleum's Cash Conversion Cycle (CCC) for the three months ended in Nov. 2011 was 0.00.

Sentry Petroleum  (OTCPK:SPLM) 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.

Sentry Petroleum Cash Conversion Cycle Related Terms

Sentry Petroleum Cash Conversion Cycle Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sentry Petroleum'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.

Sentry Petroleum Cash Conversion Cycle Chart

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SPLM vs PGNPQ, SOIGF, MKSEF: Cash Conversion Cycle Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Sentry Petroleum'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.

Sentry Petroleum Cash Conversion Cycle vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Sentry Petroleum's Cash Conversion Cycle distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sentry Petroleum's Cash Conversion Cycle falls into.


Sentry Petroleum 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.

Sentry Petroleum's Cash Conversion Cycle for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2011 is calculated as

Cash Conversion Cycle=Days Sales Outstanding +Days Inventory-Days Payable
=+-
=0.00

Sentry Petroleum's Cash Conversion Cycle for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2011 is calculated as:

Cash Conversion Cycle=Days Sales Outstanding+Days Inventory-Days Payable
=+-
=0.00

* 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 0.00 mean?
Sentry Petroleum (SPLM) has a Cash Conversion Cycle of 0.00 as of Nov. 2011. Cash conversion cycle equals sum of days inventory and days sales outstanding less days payable. View historical data on Sentry Petroleum and its competitors.
Is Sentry Petroleum's Cash Conversion Cycle too high?
Sentry Petroleum's current Cash Conversion Cycle is 0.00.
How does Sentry Petroleum's Cash Conversion Cycle compare to PGNPQ and SOIGF?
Sentry Petroleum's Cash Conversion Cycle of 0.00 can be compared against companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry. The industry median Cash Conversion Cycle is 145.72. 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
The median Cash Conversion Cycle among Drug Manufacturers companies is 145.72, based on 950 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 Sentry Petroleum and its competitors. For the Drug Manufacturers industry, the median Cash Conversion Cycle is 145.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sentry Petroleum's current Cash Conversion Cycle is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sentry Petroleum stock overvalued right now?
Sentry Petroleum (SPLM) has a current Cash Conversion Cycle of 0.00. The current Cash Conversion Cycle is 0.00. 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 Sentry Petroleum (SPLM), the current Cash Conversion Cycle is 0.00 as of Nov. 2011. 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.

Sentry Petroleum Business Description

Address 2801 Bickford Avenue, Suite 103-366, Snohomish, WA, USA, 98290
Sentry Petroleum Ltd is engaged in the business of growing and distributing CBD oils, with a direct-to-consumer focus on products and services.