Armstrong World Industries Inc (AWI)

Payables turnover

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Cost of revenue US$ in thousands 1,688,300 1,514,500 1,435,400 1,357,700 1,107,300
Payables US$ in thousands 164,200 118,300 127,400 126,100 98,000
Payables turnover 10.28 12.80 11.27 10.77 11.30

December 31, 2024 calculation

Payables turnover = Cost of revenue ÷ Payables
= $1,688,300K ÷ $164,200K
= 10.28

Armstrong World Industries Inc's payables turnover ratio, which measures the efficiency of the company in paying its suppliers, has shown slight fluctuations over the years. The ratio decreased from 11.30 in December 2020 to 10.77 in December 2021, indicating a longer period for the company to settle its payables. However, there was a subsequent improvement as the ratio increased to 11.27 in December 2022 and further to 12.80 in December 2023, suggesting that the company managed to pay its suppliers more quickly during these periods. In December 2024, the payables turnover ratio decreased to 10.28, indicating a longer payable period compared to the previous year. Overall, the trend in the payables turnover ratio of Armstrong World Industries Inc shows some variability, which may indicate changes in the company's payment practices and relationships with suppliers over the years.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Payables turnover
Armstrong World Industries Inc
AWI
10.28
AptarGroup Inc
ATR
0.22
Berry Global Group Inc
BERY
6.42
Entegris Inc
ENTG
9.08
Newell Brands Inc
NWL
8.30