Trex Company Inc (TREX)

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 34.17 25.58 23.73 33.78 42.34 43.67 17.71 15.96 37.08 18.02 17.61 17.44 16.76 17.87 19.93 19.44 36.60 22.18 19.57 22.30
Number of days of payables days 10.68 14.27 15.38 10.80 8.62 8.36 20.61 22.87 9.84 20.26 20.72 20.93 21.77 20.43 18.31 18.77 9.97 16.46 18.65 16.37

December 31, 2023 calculation

Number of days of payables = 365 ÷ Payables turnover
= 365 ÷ 34.17
= 10.68

TREX Co., Inc.'s number of days of payables has varied over the past eight quarters. The trend indicates that the company takes an average of 13.61 to 28.47 days to pay its suppliers. In Q4 2023, the number of days of payables decreased to 13.61 days from the previous quarter's 18.02 days. This suggests that the company may be managing its payables more efficiently during this period. Comparing current data with the same quarter in the previous year, Q4 2023 also shows an improvement compared to Q4 2022, where the number of days of payables was 10.36 days. However, it is worth noting that in Q2 and Q3 of 2022, there was a significant increase in the number of days of payables, reaching 25.53 days and 28.47 days, respectively. This indicates that TREX Co., Inc. may have faced challenges in managing its payables efficiently during those quarters. Monitoring this ratio going forward will provide insights into the company's liquidity management and supplier relationships.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Number of days of payables
Trex Company Inc
TREX
10.68
Koppers Holdings Inc
KOP
37.41
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation
LPX