Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc (FDP)

Number of days of payables

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Payables turnover 14.20 12.61 11.27 13.38 13.55
Number of days of payables days 25.70 28.95 32.39 27.29 26.93

December 31, 2023 calculation

Number of days of payables = 365 ÷ Payables turnover
= 365 ÷ 14.20
= 25.70

Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc's number of days of payables has shown a fluctuating trend over the past five years. In particular, the company's number of days of payables decreased from 32.39 days in 2021 to 25.70 days in 2023, indicating that Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc has been managing its payables more efficiently in recent years. This implies that the company is taking longer to pay its suppliers or is benefitting from more favorable credit terms, which could improve its working capital management and cash flow. Overall, the decreasing trend in the number of days of payables suggests a positive development in the company's ability to manage its payables effectively.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Number of days of payables
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc
FDP
25.70
Corteva Inc
CTVA
113.37