US Foods Holding Corp (USFD)

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 16.41 14.81 15.50 15.52 18.21 15.12 15.52 14.86 17.67 14.22 13.63 13.29 19.08 14.66 12.12 19.10 16.65 14.31 15.10 14.91
Number of days of payables days 22.24 24.64 23.54 23.52 20.04 24.15 23.52 24.57 20.66 25.66 26.78 27.46 19.13 24.90 30.12 19.11 21.93 25.50 24.18 24.47

December 31, 2023 calculation

Number of days of payables = 365 ÷ Payables turnover
= 365 ÷ 16.41
= 22.24

The number of days of payables for US Foods Holding Corp has fluctuated over the past few quarters, ranging from a low of 19.11 days to a high of 30.12 days. On average, the company takes around 22-26 days to pay its suppliers. A lower number of days of payables indicates that the company is paying its suppliers more quickly, which may indicate strong cash flow or good relationships with suppliers. Conversely, a higher number of days of payables could suggest potential cash flow issues or a deliberate strategy to manage working capital. It is important for stakeholders to monitor this metric over time to assess the efficiency of the company's payables management.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Number of days of payables
US Foods Holding Corp
USFD
22.24
Domino’s Pizza Inc
DPZ
14.09
Sysco Corporation
SYY
35.74