Nabors Industries Ltd (NBR)

Number of days of payables

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Payables turnover 6.91 6.03 5.91 7.57 8.25
Number of days of payables days 52.82 60.51 61.73 48.21 44.24

December 31, 2023 calculation

Number of days of payables = 365 ÷ Payables turnover
= 365 ÷ 6.91
= 52.82

The number of days of payables for Nabors Industries Ltd has shown fluctuating trends over the past five years. In 2023, the company had 60.03 days of payables, a decrease from 68.80 days in 2022. This indicates that the company took less time to pay its suppliers in 2023 compared to the previous year.

Looking further back, in 2021, the number of days of payables was 71.97 days, showing an increase from the previous year. However, in 2020, the number of days decreased to 60.49 days, indicating a shorter period to pay its payables.

The lowest number of days of payables was recorded in 2019 at 55.84 days, suggesting that the company was efficient in managing its payables that year. Overall, there have been fluctuations in the number of days of payables for Nabors Industries Ltd, which may reflect changes in the company's payment policies, cash flow management, or supplier relationships.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

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