Tempur Sealy International Inc (TPX)

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 8.98 7.84 7.93 7.78 7.98 6.65 6.86 6.28 6.42 5.59 6.95 7.75 6.29 5.90 7.32 6.86 7.01 6.05 6.97 6.59
Number of days of payables days 40.63 46.53 46.02 46.93 45.73 54.87 53.21 58.11 56.88 65.34 52.52 47.12 58.03 61.89 49.83 53.21 52.09 60.30 52.38 55.41

December 31, 2023 calculation

Number of days of payables = 365 ÷ Payables turnover
= 365 ÷ 8.98
= 40.63

Tempur Sealy International Inc's number of days of payables has shown a fluctuating trend over the past eight quarters. In Q4 2023, the company took approximately 40.63 days to pay its suppliers, which marked a decrease from the previous quarter. This indicates that the company was able to manage its payables more efficiently during this period. However, when compared to the same quarter in the previous year, the number of days of payables was slightly higher.

Looking at the broader trend, Tempur Sealy International Inc's payables period has been relatively stable over the past two years, hovering between approximately 40 to 60 days. A lower number of days of payables suggests that the company is paying its suppliers more quickly, which could signal strong cash flow management or negotiation power with vendors. On the other hand, a higher number of days of payables may indicate potential liquidity challenges or a deliberate strategy to preserve cash.

Overall, the analysis of Tempur Sealy International Inc's number of days of payables provides insights into the company's working capital management practices and financial performance in relation to its suppliers.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Number of days of payables
Tempur Sealy International Inc
TPX
40.63
La-Z-Boy Incorporated
LZB
30.22
Leggett & Platt Incorporated
LEG
41.34