Energizer Holdings Inc (ENR)

Payables turnover

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
Cost of revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 2,424,900 2,435,900 2,916,400 2,929,800 2,951,800 3,020,600 2,531,300 2,534,200 2,502,300 2,480,600 1,805,600 1,752,200 1,685,900 1,614,100 1,622,200 1,641,500 1,771,200 1,648,200 1,660,500 1,444,800
Payables US$ in thousands 374,600 370,800 381,100 329,400 352,700 329,400 372,800 383,100 420,000 454,800 407,900 368,200 390,200 378,100 321,700 280,600 288,900 299,000 308,400 291,200
Payables turnover 6.47 6.57 7.65 8.89 8.37 9.17 6.79 6.61 5.96 5.45 4.43 4.76 4.32 4.27 5.04 5.85 6.13 5.51 5.38 4.96

December 31, 2023 calculation

Payables turnover = Cost of revenue (ttm) ÷ Payables
= $2,424,900K ÷ $374,600K
= 6.47

Based on the data provided for Energizer Holdings Inc's payables turnover ratio, we observe fluctuations in the ratio over the past eight quarters. The payables turnover ratio measures how many times a company pays off its average accounts payable balance during a specific period.

In Q1 2024, the payables turnover ratio was 4.85, indicating that Energizer Holdings Inc paid off its accounts payable approximately 4.85 times during that quarter. This was slightly lower compared to the previous quarter Q4 2023, where the ratio was 4.95. The decrease in the ratio could suggest a slightly slower rate of paying off accounts payable in Q1 2024.

Looking further back, there was a notable decrease in the payables turnover ratio in Q2 2023 compared to the previous quarter Q1 2023. However, the ratio improved in Q3 and reached its peak in Q4 2022 at 5.86. This indicates that the company was paying off its accounts payable more frequently in Q4 2022 compared to other quarters.

Overall, the fluctuations in Energizer Holdings Inc's payables turnover ratio suggest variations in the company's payment patterns to its suppliers and vendors. Further analysis of the underlying factors driving these changes would provide more insights into the company's liquidity management and supplier relationships.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Payables turnover
Energizer Holdings Inc
ENR
6.47
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EPC
6.70
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ITGR
8.74
Novanta Inc
NOVT
12.04