Sally Beauty Holdings Inc (SBH)

Number of days of payables

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
Payables turnover 12.70 13.16 14.40 13.33 11.86 12.72 12.31 14.43 10.10 11.87 12.73 10.42 11.24 13.80 13.65 15.44 12.63 12.31 12.59 13.76
Number of days of payables days 28.74 27.73 25.35 27.37 30.78 28.70 29.66 25.30 36.13 30.74 28.67 35.03 32.48 26.44 26.74 23.64 28.90 29.65 29.00 26.53

December 31, 2023 calculation

Number of days of payables = 365 ÷ Payables turnover
= 365 ÷ 12.70
= 28.74

The number of days of payables for Sally Beauty Holdings Inc has shown some fluctuations over the past eight quarters. In Q1 2024, the company took approximately 53.48 days to pay its payables, which is slightly higher compared to the previous quarter (Q4 2023) at 51.64 days. This indicates a slight increase in the amount of time taken by the company to settle its accounts payable.

Looking at a broader trend, the number of days of payables has generally ranged between 45 days to 57 days over the past two years, with some variability quarter to quarter. This suggests that Sally Beauty Holdings Inc has been managing its payables within a relatively consistent range.

The increase in Q1 2024 compared to the previous quarter could be attributed to various factors such as changes in the company's payment terms with suppliers, seasonal variations in purchasing patterns, or overall changes in business operations. It is important to monitor this metric in conjunction with other liquidity and financial health indicators to assess the company's overall financial management and performance.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Number of days of payables
Sally Beauty Holdings Inc
SBH
28.74
IAC Inc.
IAC
7.44
Leslies Inc
LESL
18.42
Match Group Inc
MTCH
2.39
Ulta Beauty Inc
ULTA
29.09