Coherent Inc (COHR)

Number of days of payables

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
Payables turnover 7.41 8.10 9.60 11.41 13.22 10.98 9.76 7.22 6.47 7.44 7.87 8.95 8.74 9.09 9.34 9.42 7.99 8.90 7.22 5.24
Number of days of payables days 49.28 45.05 38.01 31.99 27.62 33.24 37.38 50.58 56.45 49.07 46.39 40.77 41.77 40.13 39.06 38.74 45.66 41.02 50.56 69.64

June 30, 2024 calculation

Number of days of payables = 365 ÷ Payables turnover
= 365 ÷ 7.41
= 49.28

Coherent Inc's number of days of payables has shown some fluctuations over the past few quarters. The company's number of days of payables has ranged from a low of 27.62 days to a high of 69.64 days over the last few quarters. In the most recent quarter, as of June 30, 2024, the number of days of payables was 49.28 days.

The increasing trend in the number of days of payables could indicate that the company is taking longer to pay its suppliers, which may improve its cash flow position in the short term. However, this could potentially strain supplier relationships if payment terms become unfavorable.

It is important for Coherent Inc to manage its payables effectively to maintain healthy relationships with suppliers while also optimizing its cash flow. Monitoring and analyzing the number of days of payables can provide insights into the company's working capital management and overall financial health.


Peer comparison

Jun 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Number of days of payables
Coherent Inc
COHR
49.28
KLA-Tencor Corporation
KLAC
33.40