Tootsie Roll Industries Inc (TR)

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 42.21 29.12 28.64 27.91 22.82 18.28 24.91 24.48 33.65 19.31 22.20 29.61 31.69 26.22 30.71 23.97 28.72 19.62 24.84 26.43
Number of days of payables days 8.65 12.53 12.74 13.08 15.99 19.97 14.65 14.91 10.85 18.90 16.44 12.33 11.52 13.92 11.89 15.23 12.71 18.60 14.69 13.81

December 31, 2023 calculation

Number of days of payables = 365 ÷ Payables turnover
= 365 ÷ 42.21
= 8.65

Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. has shown a decreasing trend in the number of days of payables over the past four quarters. In Q4 2023, the company had 11.26 days of payables, which indicates that, on average, it takes approximately 11 days for Tootsie Roll to pay its suppliers. This is a significant improvement compared to the previous quarters, which ranged from 16.30 to 20.29 days.

The decreasing trend in the number of days of payables suggests that Tootsie Roll has been more efficient in managing its accounts payable and is paying its suppliers more promptly. This could potentially strengthen the company's relationships with its suppliers and improve its working capital management.

Overall, the declining number of days of payables for Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. indicates a positive trend in the company's payment practices and financial health.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Number of days of payables
Tootsie Roll Industries Inc
TR
8.65
Hershey Co
HSY
47.71
John B Sanfilippo & Son Inc
JBSS
22.87