Artivion Inc (AORT)

Payables turnover

Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Cost of revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 349,545 333,917 320,296 298,747 241,361 198,659 150,119 104,567 101,322 96,607 94,188 86,434 85,443 85,283 85,943 92,235 93,209 92,672 91,897 90,369
Payables US$ in thousands 13,318 10,819 10,455 9,473 12,004 10,721 10,545 9,230 10,395 9,528 10,773 8,952 9,623 10,399 10,079 10,453 9,796 7,455 6,942 5,425
Payables turnover 26.25 30.86 30.64 31.54 20.11 18.53 14.24 11.33 9.75 10.14 8.74 9.66 8.88 8.20 8.53 8.82 9.52 12.43 13.24 16.66

December 31, 2023 calculation

Payables turnover = Cost of revenue (ttm) ÷ Payables
= $349,545K ÷ $13,318K
= 26.25

Artivion Inc's payables turnover has shown variability over the past eight quarters. The payables turnover ratio measures how efficiently the company pays its suppliers. A higher payables turnover ratio indicates that the company is paying its suppliers more quickly.

In Q1 2023, Artivion Inc had a payables turnover ratio of 12.06, which was the highest among the past eight quarters. This suggests that the company was paying its suppliers at a faster rate compared to previous quarters. However, in the subsequent quarters, the payables turnover ratio decreased, indicating a potential slowdown in the payment of suppliers.

On average, over the past eight quarters, the payables turnover ratio was 10.45. This suggests that Artivion Inc generally takes approximately 10.45 times to pay its suppliers within a year. It is important for the company to strike a balance in managing its payables turnover to maintain healthy supplier relationships and optimize cash flow management.

Further analysis and comparison with industry benchmarks would be beneficial to determine if Artivion Inc's payables turnover is in line with industry standards or if there are areas for improvement in supplier payment practices.


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Dec 31, 2023