Airbnb Inc (ABNB)

Payables turnover

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021
Cost of revenue US$ in thousands 1,878,000 1,703,000 1,499,000 1,156,000
Payables US$ in thousands 142,000 141,000 137,000 118,000
Payables turnover 13.23 12.08 10.94 9.80

December 31, 2024 calculation

Payables turnover = Cost of revenue ÷ Payables
= $1,878,000K ÷ $142,000K
= 13.23

Based on the data provided for Airbnb Inc's payables turnover, the ratio has been showing a consistent increasing trend over the years. The payables turnover ratio has improved from 9.80 in December 31, 2021, to 13.23 in December 31, 2024, indicating that Airbnb is managing its accounts payable more efficiently.

A higher payables turnover ratio suggests that the company is paying its suppliers more frequently within the given period, which may indicate strong supplier relationships or negotiated favorable payment terms. This improvement could also indicate effective working capital management and potentially better cash flow optimization for the company.

Overall, the increasing trend in Airbnb Inc's payables turnover ratio signifies a positive development in how the company is handling its accounts payable, which is a critical aspect of its overall financial health and operational efficiency.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Payables turnover
Airbnb Inc
ABNB
13.23
ABM Industries Incorporated
ABM
25.14
Frontdoor Inc
FTDR
11.78
Rollins Inc
ROL
57.33

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Airbnb Inc Payables Turnover