Green Plains Renewable Energy Inc (GPRE)

Number of days of payables

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Payables turnover 16.63 15.04 17.97 12.94 16.17
Number of days of payables days 21.95 24.26 20.31 28.21 22.57

December 31, 2023 calculation

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

The number of days of payables for Green Plains Inc has shown variability over the past five years. In 2023, the company took on average around 21.95 days to pay its creditors, which is lower compared to the previous year. This indicates that Green Plains Inc is managing its accounts payable more efficiently in 2023. However, it is essential to note that the number of days of payables can fluctuate due to various factors such as changes in payment terms, supplier relationships, and business operations. Overall, a lower number of days of payables suggests that the company is potentially improving its cash flow management and working capital efficiency.


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Dec 31, 2023