HCA Holdings Inc (HCA)

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 7.08 7.13 7.55 7.53 6.67 6.77 7.58 6.98 6.65 7.09 7.27 6.97 6.90 7.36 8.31 8.90 8.26 8.94 8.70 8.22
Number of days of payables days 51.53 51.21 48.36 48.45 54.73 53.92 48.16 52.30 54.89 51.50 50.20 52.35 52.89 49.60 43.94 41.02 44.21 40.83 41.94 44.41

December 31, 2023 calculation

Number of days of payables = 365 ÷ Payables turnover
= 365 ÷ 7.08
= 51.53

Based on the information provided, it appears that the number of days of payables for HCA Healthcare Inc is not available for the specified quarters in 2023 and 2022. This indicates that the data for analyzing this particular financial ratio is not provided in the table. As number of days of payables is a key metric used to assess a company's ability to manage its short-term obligations and cash flow, the absence of this data prevents a detailed analysis of HCA Healthcare Inc's payables turnover efficiency during the specified periods.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Number of days of payables
HCA Holdings Inc
HCA
51.53
Tenet Healthcare Corporation
THC
39.65
Universal Health Services Inc
UHS
23.97

See also:

HCA Holdings Inc Average Payables Payment Period (Quarterly Data)