Metric of the Month: 4 Ways to Better Track and Manage ‘Days Cash on Hand’

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April 15, 2026
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Days cash on hand is easy to calculate, but setting the right target has become more difficult. Under increased scrutiny from boards and creditors and amidst higher levels of market and economic uncertainty, finance leaders must weigh risk, investment needs, and access to capital, at a time when each one can shift quickly.