Victoria's Secret & Co (VSCO)

Payables turnover

Feb 3, 2024 Oct 28, 2023 Jul 29, 2023 Apr 29, 2023 Jan 28, 2023 Oct 29, 2022 Jul 30, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 29, 2022 Oct 30, 2021 Jul 31, 2021
Cost of revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 5,971,000 4,147,000 4,084,000 4,100,000 4,094,000 5,930,000 5,988,000 5,976,000
Payables US$ in thousands 513,000 449,000 529,000 388,000 481,000 397,000 490,000 443,000 538,000 560,000 371,000
Payables turnover 11.64 9.24 7.72 10.57 8.51 14.94 12.22 13.49

February 3, 2024 calculation

Payables turnover = Cost of revenue (ttm) ÷ Payables
= $5,971,000K ÷ $513,000K
= 11.64

Payables turnover is a financial ratio that measures how efficiently a company is managing its accounts payable by comparing the cost of goods sold to its average accounts payable for a specific period. A higher payables turnover ratio indicates that the company is paying off its suppliers more frequently within a given timeframe.

Analyzing Victoria's Secret & Co payables turnover ratio over the past eleven quarters, we observe fluctuations in the ratio. The payables turnover ratio for the most recent quarter, February 3, 2024, stands at 11.64, representing an increase from the previous quarter's ratio of 9.24 on October 28, 2023. This indicates that Victoria's Secret & Co has been able to manage its accounts payable more efficiently in the current quarter compared to the past.

Looking back further, we can see that the company's payables turnover ratio has seen variations over time, ranging from a low of 7.72 on July 29, 2023, to a high of 14.94 on October 29, 2022. The fluctuations in the ratio suggest changes in the company's payment behavior towards its suppliers.

Overall, a higher payables turnover ratio for Victoria's Secret & Co indicates that the company has been able to leverage its accounts payable effectively to support its operations and manage cash flow efficiently. It is important to continue monitoring this ratio to assess the company's performance in managing its payables effectively.


Peer comparison

Feb 3, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Payables turnover
Victoria's Secret & Co
VSCO
11.64
Bath & Body Works Inc.
BBWI
16.19