The Cheesecake Factory (CAKE)

Number of days of payables

Jan 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Oct 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jul 31, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Apr 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Jan 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Oct 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jul 31, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Jan 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Oct 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022
Payables turnover 39.46 37.00 33.76 35.19 29.68 32.86 24.66 27.09 29.00 39.68
Number of days of payables days 9.25 9.87 10.81 10.37 12.30 11.11 14.80 13.47 12.59 9.20

January 31, 2025 calculation

Number of days of payables = 365 ÷ Payables turnover
= 365 ÷ —
= —

The Cheesecake Factory's number of days of payables has shown some fluctuation over the analyzed period. As of December 31, 2024, the company took approximately 9.25 days to pay its suppliers. This indicates that The Cheesecake Factory is efficient in managing its payables, with a relatively short payment cycle. The trend over time suggests a general stability in the number of days of payables, which may reflect the company's effective cash flow management and relationships with its suppliers. The consistency in the payment period could be a strategic approach to maintain good relations with suppliers while optimizing working capital.