Generac Holdings Inc (GNRC)

Number of days of payables

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
Payables turnover 10.18 8.91 7.81 8.71 8.64 7.26 5.83 4.67 4.32 4.29 4.57 5.49 5.84 6.69 7.72 6.65 6.74 7.25 6.58 5.75
Number of days of payables days 35.87 40.97 46.76 41.91 42.27 50.28 62.57 78.08 84.42 85.12 79.93 66.48 62.51 54.55 47.25 54.90 54.14 50.35 55.43 63.47

December 31, 2023 calculation

Number of days of payables = 365 ÷ Payables turnover
= 365 ÷ 10.18
= 35.87

Generac Holdings Inc's number of days of payables has displayed some fluctuations over the past eight quarters. In Q4 2023, the company took approximately 46.80 days to pay its suppliers, which was a decrease from the previous quarter. This suggests that Generac Holdings Inc may be managing its payables more efficiently in the most recent quarter.

Looking back over the last two years, there have been periods where the number of days of payables increased significantly, such as in Q1 and Q2 of 2022 when it took the company 95.47 days and 76.73 days respectively to pay its payables. These prolonged payment periods could indicate potential cash flow issues or liquidity constraints during those periods.

Conversely, in Q4 2022, the number of days of payables dropped to 53.51 days, showing a significant improvement in the company's payables management.

Overall, analyzing Generac Holdings Inc's number of days of payables provides insights into the company's working capital management, cash flow efficiency, and relationships with suppliers. It is essential for stakeholders to monitor these trends to assess the company's financial health and operational effectiveness.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Number of days of payables
Generac Holdings Inc
GNRC
35.87
Franklin Electric Co Inc
FELE
30.57
Regal Beloit Corporation
RRX
42.78

See also:

Generac Holdings Inc Average Payables Payment Period (Quarterly Data)