Cohu Inc (COHU)

Number of days of payables

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 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Payables turnover 13.51 13.56 11.42 9.91 11.49 8.32 7.48 7.45 7.80 7.51 6.05 5.65 7.60 9.99 7.97 9.30 10.32 11.53 9.10 9.12
Number of days of payables days 27.02 26.91 31.96 36.84 31.77 43.85 48.80 48.99 46.80 48.60 60.31 64.55 48.03 36.55 45.77 39.26 35.36 31.65 40.13 40.02

December 31, 2023 calculation

Number of days of payables = 365 ÷ Payables turnover
= 365 ÷ 13.51
= 27.02

The number of days of payables for Cohu Inc has displayed fluctuations over the past five years. The trend shows that the number of days of payables has ranged from as low as 26.91 days to as high as 64.55 days during this period. This ratio indicates how long on average it takes for the company to pay its suppliers.

In recent quarters, the number of days of payables has been relatively stable, with values around 27 to 37 days. This may indicate effective management of accounts payable by the company, ensuring timely payment to suppliers. A lower number of days of payables suggests efficient working capital management as the company is paying its bills quickly.

Overall, the analysis of Cohu Inc's number of days of payables reflects the company's ability to manage its payables effectively, maintain good relationships with suppliers, and optimize its working capital position. It is essential to continue monitoring this ratio to assess the company's financial health and liquidity position.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Number of days of payables
Cohu Inc
COHU
27.02
Agilent Technologies Inc
A
32.85
Itron Inc
ITRI
39.68
Teradyne Inc
TER
57.70