SPS Commerce Inc (SPSC)

Number of days of payables

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Payables turnover 24.54 13.60 15.81 18.65 21.58
Number of days of payables days 14.88 26.84 23.09 19.57 16.91

December 31, 2023 calculation

Number of days of payables = 365 ÷ Payables turnover
= 365 ÷ 24.54
= 14.88

The number of days of payables for SPS Commerce Inc. has been fluctuating over the past five years. In 2023, the number of days of payables is at 14.88 days, indicating that, on average, the company takes approximately 14.88 days to pay its suppliers or vendors. This represents a significant decrease compared to the prior year, where it took the company 26.84 days to settle its payables.

The trend over the past five years shows a general decrease in the number of days of payables, suggesting that SPS Commerce Inc. has been managing its payables more efficiently over time. A lower number of days of payables may reflect improved working capital management and stronger relationships with suppliers. However, it's important to note that a very low number of days of payables could also indicate potential issues with cash flow or supplier relationships that may need further investigation.


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Dec 31, 2023