Kroger Company (KR)

Number of days of payables

Jan 31, 2025 Oct 31, 2024 Jul 31, 2024 Apr 30, 2024 Feb 3, 2024 Jan 31, 2024 Nov 4, 2023 Oct 31, 2023 Aug 12, 2023 Jul 31, 2023 May 20, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 31, 2023 Jan 28, 2023 Nov 5, 2022 Oct 31, 2022 Aug 13, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 May 21, 2022 Apr 30, 2022
Payables turnover 10.81 12.99 16.20 13.27 11.42
Number of days of payables days 33.75 28.09 22.53 27.51 31.96

January 31, 2025 calculation

Number of days of payables = 365 ÷ Payables turnover
= 365 ÷ —
= —

The number of days of payables for Kroger Company has shown various levels in the past, with fluctuations observed over different reporting periods. As of January 28, 2023, the number of days of payables was at 31.96 days, indicating that on average, it takes approximately 31.96 days for Kroger to pay its suppliers and vendors. This suggests that Kroger has a moderate payment period for its payables.

Looking ahead, there was a decrease in the number of days of payables to 27.51 days as of May 20, 2023, potentially indicating improved efficiency in managing payables or changes in payment terms with suppliers. Subsequently, as of August 12, 2023, the number of days of payables decreased further to 22.53 days, potentially reflecting a more optimized cash flow management strategy by Kroger.

However, the data reveals fluctuations in the number of days of payables over subsequent periods, indicating that Kroger's payment practices may vary based on business needs and market conditions. Monitoring the trend of days of payables can provide insights into Kroger's liquidity management and relationships with suppliers in the future.


Peer comparison

Jan 31, 2025

Company name
Symbol
Number of days of payables
Kroger Company
KR
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