Helmerich and Payne Inc (HP)

Number of days of payables

Sep 30, 2024 Sep 30, 2023 Sep 30, 2022 Sep 30, 2021 Sep 30, 2020
Payables turnover 14.07 14.86 12.87 16.91 53.40
Number of days of payables days 25.94 24.56 28.36 21.59 6.83

September 30, 2024 calculation

Number of days of payables = 365 ÷ Payables turnover
= 365 ÷ 14.07
= 25.94

The number of days of payables for Helmerich and Payne Inc has varied over the past five years. In the most recent year, as of September 30, 2024, the company took an average of 25.94 days to pay its suppliers, which is slightly higher than the previous year's figure of 24.56 days. The trend indicates that the company has been taking longer to pay its suppliers in recent years. This may suggest a change in the company's payment policies or could be due to changes in the industry or economic conditions. It is important to monitor this trend to assess the company's liquidity and relationship with its suppliers.


Peer comparison

Sep 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Number of days of payables
Helmerich and Payne Inc
HP
25.94
Nabors Industries Ltd
NBR
52.82
Patterson-UTI Energy Inc
PTEN
617.49
Valaris Ltd
VAL
83.78