New York Times Company (NYT)

Payables turnover

Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Cost of revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,958,564 2,922,595 2,895,219 2,871,332 2,875,483 2,729,413 2,693,574 2,619,399 2,518,135 1,103,015 1,036,723 983,617 971,502 1,052,102 698,905 370,329 239,359 -848,741 -482,834 -123,609
Payables US$ in thousands 116,942 119,774 110,830 122,008 114,646 119,531 113,982 146,152 127,073 118,871 94,480 102,699 123,157 97,749 70,692 99,162 116,571 106,867 101,259 106,237
Payables turnover 16.75 24.40 26.12 23.53 25.08 22.83 23.63 17.92 19.82 9.28 10.97 9.58 7.89 10.76 9.89 3.73 2.05 -7.94 -4.77 -1.16

December 31, 2023 calculation

Payables turnover = Cost of revenue (ttm) ÷ Payables
= $1,958,564K ÷ $116,942K
= 16.75

The payables turnover of New York Times Co. has shown fluctuations over the past eight quarters. In the most recent quarter, Q4 2023, the payables turnover ratio was 10.68, which indicates that the company is able to manage its accounts payables effectively, with suppliers being paid approximately 10.68 times during the quarter.

Comparing this to the previous quarters, the payables turnover ratio has been relatively stable, ranging from 7.32 to 11.22. This consistency suggests that the company has been maintaining a consistent pace in settling its obligations to suppliers.

Overall, the payables turnover ratio for New York Times Co. indicates that the company has been efficient in managing its payables by swiftly paying off its suppliers, which is a positive sign of financial health and effective working capital management.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Payables turnover
New York Times Company
NYT
16.75
News Corp A
NWSA
13.90
News Corp B
NWS
13.90