Appfolio Inc (APPF)

Number of days of payables

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 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
Payables turnover 210.38 921.64 383.30 307.44 434.46 347.66 299.59 649.79 173.40 280.03 276.94 63.11 163.80 104.41 103.43 106.35 221.01 62.24 61.89 80.23
Number of days of payables days 1.73 0.40 0.95 1.19 0.84 1.05 1.22 0.56 2.10 1.30 1.32 5.78 2.23 3.50 3.53 3.43 1.65 5.86 5.90 4.55

December 31, 2024 calculation

Number of days of payables = 365 ÷ Payables turnover
= 365 ÷ 210.38
= 1.73

The number of days of payables for Appfolio Inc has fluctuated over the years based on the data provided. For the period between March 31, 2020, to June 30, 2022, the number of days of payables remained relatively low, ranging from 1.32 days to 5.90 days. This indicates that, on average, the company took a short period of time to pay its outstanding obligations to suppliers.

During the latter part of 2022 and extending into 2024, there was a significant decline in the number of days of payables, with the metric dropping to as low as 0.40 days by September 30, 2024. This suggests that the company was able to manage its payables more efficiently, possibly negotiating better terms with suppliers or improving cash flow management.

Overall, the trend in the number of days of payables for Appfolio Inc reflects a strategic approach towards managing its cash flow and supplier relationships, resulting in a shorter payment cycle over time.