Rambus Inc (RMBS)

Number of days of payables

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 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 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020
Payables turnover 5.94 5.04 3.66 3.85 5.72 7.19 6.55 6.45 4.34 4.51 4.13 4.85 6.24 4.98 7.01 7.97 6.76 4.64 4.22 3.56
Number of days of payables days 61.40 72.37 99.80 94.78 63.79 50.79 55.69 56.59 84.19 81.01 88.36 75.19 58.48 73.33 52.04 45.77 54.03 78.59 86.44 102.41

December 31, 2024 calculation

Number of days of payables = 365 ÷ Payables turnover
= 365 ÷ 5.94
= 61.40

The number of days of payables for Rambus Inc has fluctuated over the reporting periods. From March 31, 2020, to June 30, 2022, there was a downward trend, indicating improvement in the company's ability to pay its suppliers. However, from September 30, 2022, to June 30, 2024, the number of days of payables increased, suggesting a potential slowdown in payment to suppliers. The peak of 99.80 days on June 30, 2024 may be a cause for concern as it indicates the company took a longer time to pay its obligations. The company then managed to reduce this number to 61.40 days by December 31, 2024. It is important for Rambus Inc to monitor its payables days closely to maintain healthy supplier relationships and manage its cash flow effectively.