Greif Bros Corporation (GEF)

Payables turnover

Jan 31, 2025 Oct 31, 2024 Jul 31, 2024 Apr 30, 2024 Jan 31, 2024 Oct 31, 2023 Jul 31, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 31, 2023 Oct 31, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 31, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Jul 31, 2021 Apr 30, 2021 Jan 31, 2021 Oct 31, 2020 Jul 31, 2020 Apr 30, 2020
Cost of revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 4,413,400 4,377,300 4,281,600 4,141,100 4,037,300 4,072,500 4,225,500 4,477,400 4,808,900 5,064,100 5,160,500 5,057,300 4,803,400 4,463,100 4,110,600 3,801,900 3,644,800 3,600,300 3,643,800 3,753,700
Payables US$ in thousands
Payables turnover

January 31, 2025 calculation

Payables turnover = Cost of revenue (ttm) ÷ Payables
= $4,413,400K ÷ $—K
= —

The payables turnover ratio is a financial metric that indicates how efficiently a company is managing its trade payables. The ratio is calculated by dividing the total purchases made on credit by the average accounts payable during a specific period.

In the case of Greif Bros Corporation, the payables turnover ratios for the periods from April 30, 2020, to January 31, 2025, are not provided in the data provided. This lack of specific data limits our ability to analyze the company's payables turnover performance over time.

Typically, a higher payables turnover ratio signifies that the company is paying off its suppliers quickly, which may indicate good liquidity and cash flow management. Conversely, a lower payables turnover ratio may suggest inefficiencies in managing payables, potentially leading to strained relationships with suppliers.

Without the actual payables turnover ratios for Greif Bros Corporation, it is challenging to assess how effectively the company is managing its trade payables. It would be beneficial for stakeholders to obtain this information to gain insights into the company's financial health and operational efficiency.