B&G Foods Inc (BGS)

Number of days of payables

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Payables turnover 14.91 16.21 14.32 13.37 12.69
Number of days of payables days 24.49 22.51 25.48 27.31 28.75

December 31, 2023 calculation

Number of days of payables = 365 ÷ Payables turnover
= 365 ÷ 14.91
= 24.49

The number of days of payables for B&G Foods Inc has shown a decreasing trend over the past five years, indicating that the company is taking fewer days to pay its suppliers. In 2023, B&G Foods Inc had 24.49 days of payables, which was lower compared to 22.51 days in 2022, 25.48 days in 2021, 27.31 days in 2020, and 28.75 days in 2019. This trend suggests that the company is managing its accounts payable more efficiently, potentially improving its cash flow position by extending payment terms with suppliers. However, it is important to note that a significant decrease in the number of days of payables may also signal potential strained relationships with suppliers or a lack of bargaining power.


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Dec 31, 2023