Southern Company (SO)

Payables turnover

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Cost of revenue US$ in thousands 6,175,000 13,545,000 18,458,000 13,052,000 10,478,000
Payables US$ in thousands
Payables turnover

December 31, 2024 calculation

Payables turnover = Cost of revenue ÷ Payables
= $6,175,000K ÷ $—K
= —

Based on the provided data, the payables turnover for Southern Company is not available for the years spanning from December 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024. The lack of specific values for this ratio prevents a detailed analysis of the efficiency with which the company manages its accounts payable during these years.

In order to assess the effectiveness of the company in paying its suppliers and managing its short-term obligations, it would be necessary to have the actual payable turnover ratios for these periods. Without this information, it is not possible to evaluate the company's liquidity management and efficiency in utilizing its trade credit effectively.

Further insights or recommendations to improve this aspect of the company's financial performance cannot be provided without the necessary payables turnover data.