John Bean Technologies Corporation (JBT)

Payables turnover

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Cost of revenue US$ in thousands 467,100 1,911,000 1,648,700 1,504,300 1,347,600
Payables US$ in thousands 134,600 170,600 186,000 140,700 198,600
Payables turnover 3.47 11.20 8.86 10.69 6.79

December 31, 2023 calculation

Payables turnover = Cost of revenue ÷ Payables
= $467,100K ÷ $134,600K
= 3.47

The payables turnover ratio for John Bean Technologies Corp has shown a fluctuating trend over the past five years. The ratio increased from 6.79 in 2019 to 8.01 in 2023, indicating that the company's ability to manage its accounts payables improved during this period.

A higher payables turnover ratio suggests that the company is paying its suppliers more frequently, which can be beneficial for maintaining good relationships with vendors and potentially negotiating better terms.

Overall, the increasing trend in the payables turnover ratio for John Bean Technologies Corp suggests efficient management of accounts payables, leading to improved liquidity and potentially better cash flow management.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Payables turnover
John Bean Technologies Corporation
JBT
3.47
nVent Electric PLC
NVT
11.29
Pentair PLC
PNR
11.96