Foot Locker Inc (FL)

Number of days of payables

Feb 3, 2024 Jan 28, 2023 Jan 29, 2022 Jan 30, 2021 Feb 1, 2020
Payables turnover 21.95 16.54 13.59 17.97 22.04
Number of days of payables days 16.63 22.07 26.86 20.31 16.56

February 3, 2024 calculation

Number of days of payables = 365 ÷ Payables turnover
= 365 ÷ 21.95
= 16.63

The number of days of payables for Foot Locker Inc has shown a decreasing trend over the past five years. In the most recent fiscal year ending on February 3, 2024, the company took approximately 16.63 days to pay its suppliers, which is lower than the previous year's figure of 22.07 days. This indicates that Foot Locker Inc has been managing its payables more efficiently, potentially negotiating better payment terms with its suppliers or improving its cash flow management. Looking back over the past five years, the company's number of days of payables has fluctuated, but overall, there seems to be a trend towards a more efficient management of payables. Efficient management of payables can have a positive impact on the company's working capital and overall financial health.


Peer comparison

Feb 3, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Number of days of payables
Foot Locker Inc
FL
16.63
Boot Barn Holdings Inc
BOOT
33.00
Shoe Carnival Inc
SCVL
28.19