Royal Gold Inc (RGLD)

Payables turnover

Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 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
Cost of revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 129,594 127,395 130,284 137,807 137,309 137,980 133,541 130,289 131,364 126,613 126,650 121,641 118,288 121,305 117,315 115,427 170,684 145,970 125,651 108,024
Payables US$ in thousands 13,227 11,599 11,441 8,626 8,552 7,852 6,686 7,332 7,067 6,267 5,471 6,398 4,380 2,587 2,901 2,484 1,501 3,170 3,496 2,890
Payables turnover 9.80 10.98 11.39 15.98 16.06 17.57 19.97 17.77 18.59 20.20 23.15 19.01 27.01 46.89 40.44 46.47 113.71 46.05 35.94 37.38

June 30, 2024 calculation

Payables turnover = Cost of revenue (ttm) ÷ Payables
= $129,594K ÷ $13,227K
= 9.80

The payables turnover ratio of Royal Gold Inc has shown fluctuating trends over the past few quarters. The ratio measures how many times the company pays off its accounts payable during a period. A higher payables turnover ratio indicates that the company is efficiently managing its payments to suppliers.

Royal Gold Inc's payables turnover ratio has ranged from a low of 9.80 to a high of 113.71 over the last 20 quarters. The significant variability in the ratio suggests fluctuations in the company's payment practices and possibly changing relationships with suppliers.

In the most recent quarter, the payables turnover ratio decreased to 9.80, indicating a lower frequency of payments to suppliers compared to the previous quarter. This may suggest a potential slowdown in payment activity or a change in supplier terms.

It is important for stakeholders to closely monitor Royal Gold Inc's payables turnover ratio along with other financial metrics to understand the company's liquidity management and operational efficiency. Additionally, management should assess the reasons behind the fluctuations in the ratio to ensure sustainable relationships with suppliers and effective cash flow management.