Vail Resorts Inc (MTN)

Payables turnover

Jul 31, 2024 Apr 30, 2024 Jan 31, 2024 Oct 31, 2023 Jul 31, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 31, 2023 Oct 31, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 31, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Jul 31, 2021 Apr 30, 2021 Jan 31, 2021 Oct 31, 2020 Jul 31, 2020 Apr 30, 2020 Jan 31, 2020 Oct 31, 2019
Cost of revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 424,796 417,323 417,934 414,524 412,410 396,662 393,220 389,301 386,176 358,850 357,266 357,859 358,998 331,748 371,594 383,154 388,408 430,606 381,949 362,964
Payables US$ in thousands 141,246 103,451 130,796 161,581 148,521 114,164 179,221 162,366 151,263 104,101 137,895 116,501 98,261 64,412 86,251 74,609 59,692 62,101 126,836 141,714
Payables turnover 3.01 4.03 3.20 2.57 2.78 3.47 2.19 2.40 2.55 3.45 2.59 3.07 3.65 5.15 4.31 5.14 6.51 6.93 3.01 2.56

July 31, 2024 calculation

Payables turnover = Cost of revenue (ttm) ÷ Payables
= $424,796K ÷ $141,246K
= 3.01

The payables turnover ratio for Vail Resorts Inc has shown variability over the past few periods. The ratio measures how efficiently the company is managing its accounts payable by calculating how many times a company pays off its average accounts payable balance during a specific period.

From October 2019 to July 2020, the payables turnover ratio ranged between 2.56 and 6.93, indicating fluctuations in the company's ability to manage its payables efficiently. There was a notable increase in the ratio in January 2021 to January 2022, suggesting the company was paying off its accounts payable more frequently during those periods.

However, from January 2022 to July 2024, the ratio has been mostly stable between 2.19 and 4.03, indicating a consistent performance in managing payables during this period. It is essential for investors and analysts to monitor this ratio as it provides insights into the company's liquidity and relationships with its suppliers.


Peer comparison

Jul 31, 2024