Cardinal Health Inc (CAH)

Payables turnover

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 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019
Cost of revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 219,413,000 213,184,000 208,922,000 203,129,000 198,123,000 191,995,000 186,447,000 180,482,000 174,819,000 170,432,000 164,741,000 160,665,000 155,689,000 149,677,000 149,486,000 147,742,000 146,054,000 146,634,000 142,826,000 140,815,000
Payables US$ in thousands 31,759,000 32,089,000 34,259,000 31,540,000 29,934,000 29,601,000 30,083,000 28,362,000 27,128,000 24,821,000 24,759,000 23,408,000 23,700,000 22,641,000 23,235,000 21,688,000 21,374,000 21,984,000 21,459,000 19,724,000
Payables turnover 6.91 6.64 6.10 6.44 6.62 6.49 6.20 6.36 6.44 6.87 6.65 6.86 6.57 6.61 6.43 6.81 6.83 6.67 6.66 7.14

June 30, 2024 calculation

Payables turnover = Cost of revenue (ttm) ÷ Payables
= $219,413,000K ÷ $31,759,000K
= 6.91

The payables turnover for Cardinal Health Inc has shown some fluctuations over the past few quarters, ranging from a low of 6.10 to a high of 7.14. On average, the company's payables turnover ratio has been relatively stable, with an average value of around 6.60.

A payables turnover ratio of 6.60 indicates that Cardinal Health Inc is able to effectively manage its accounts payable by paying off its suppliers approximately 6.60 times a year. A higher payables turnover ratio generally reflects efficient management of trade credit and strong supplier relationships.

Overall, Cardinal Health Inc's payables turnover ratio within the range of 6.10 to 7.14 suggests that the company is able to manage its payables effectively, meeting its financial obligations to suppliers in a timely manner.


Peer comparison

Jun 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Payables turnover
Cardinal Health Inc
CAH
6.91
Cencora Inc.
COR
5.58
McKesson Corporation
MCK
6.49