DXC Technology Co (DXC)

Payables turnover

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 Jun 30, 2019
Cost of revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 13,217,000 14,911,000 15,154,000 15,327,000 15,616,000 13,738,000 14,172,000 14,699,000 15,122,000 17,221,000 17,749,000 18,678,000 19,384,000 22,490,000 22,984,000 25,598,000 25,602,000 18,387,000 14,550,000 8,281,000
Payables US$ in thousands 846,000 870,000 618,000 701,000 782,000 852,000 857,000 795,000 840,000 759,000 724,000 857,000 914,000 852,000 1,345,000 1,522,000 1,598,000 1,576,000 1,603,000 1,517,000
Payables turnover 15.62 17.14 24.52 21.86 19.97 16.12 16.54 18.49 18.00 22.69 24.52 21.79 21.21 26.40 17.09 16.82 16.02 11.67 9.08 5.46

March 31, 2024 calculation

Payables turnover = Cost of revenue (ttm) ÷ Payables
= $13,217,000K ÷ $846,000K
= 15.62

The payables turnover ratio for DXC Technology Co has displayed fluctuations over the past few quarters. The ratio has generally been on an upward trend since the end of 2019, indicating a more efficient management of payables during this period.

Specifically, the payables turnover ratio increased from 5.46 at the end of September 2019 to 15.62 at the end of March 2024. This significant improvement suggests that the company is paying off its suppliers more frequently within a given period, reflecting a positive relationship with suppliers and potentially better bargaining power.

Although there have been fluctuations in the ratio over the quarters, it generally remains at a healthy level, peaking at 26.40 at the end of December 2020. This uptrend in payables turnover signifies the company's ability to efficiently manage its trade payables and suggests a healthy liquidity position.

Overall, based on the payables turnover ratio analysis, DXC Technology Co appears to be efficiently managing its payables, maintaining healthy relationships with suppliers, and potentially benefiting from improved cash flow management.


Peer comparison

Mar 31, 2024