Black Hills Corporation (BKH)

Number of days of payables

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Payables turnover 1.49 0.38 0.23 0.30 0.33
Number of days of payables days 244.94 950.22 1,588.45 1,235.78 1,106.76

December 31, 2024 calculation

Number of days of payables = 365 ÷ Payables turnover
= 365 ÷ 1.49
= 244.94

The analysis of Black Hills Corporation's number of days of payables depicts fluctuations over the years. The number of days of payables increased from 1,106.76 days as of December 31, 2020, to 1,588.45 days by December 31, 2022, indicating a trend towards longer payment cycles. However, there was a significant decrease in the number of days of payables to 244.94 days by December 31, 2024, suggesting a potential improvement in the company's ability to manage its payables more efficiently. Overall, it is essential for stakeholders to closely monitor these changes to assess Black Hills Corporation's liquidity and working capital management.