Vir Biotechnology Inc (VIR)

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
Payables turnover 0.44 2.20 2.44 4.78 22.78 72.45 17.21 14.24 10.10 2.13 0.10 0.00 0.00 -3.93 -3.99
Number of days of payables days 836.13 166.25 149.52 76.35 16.02 5.04 21.20 25.63 36.14 171.73 3,519.83

December 31, 2023 calculation

Number of days of payables = 365 ÷ Payables turnover
= 365 ÷ 0.44
= 836.13

The number of days of payables for Vir Biotechnology Inc has exhibited significant fluctuations over the past eight quarters. In Q4 2023, the company's payables were outstanding for an extended period of 836.13 days, a substantial increase compared to the previous quarter's figure of 166.25 days. This indicates that the company took a longer time to settle its payables in Q4 2023, potentially impacting its cash flow and liquidity position.

Historically, there has been a trend of increasing number of days of payables from Q1 2022 to Q4 2023, with occasional fluctuations. The sharp increase in payables outstanding in Q4 2023 may raise concerns about the company's ability to manage its working capital efficiently and meet its financial obligations in a timely manner.

It is important for investors and analysts to closely monitor Vir Biotechnology Inc's payables management practices and assess the reasons behind the significant increase in the number of days of payables in order to evaluate the company's overall financial health and sustainability.


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Dec 31, 2023