Williams-Sonoma Inc (WSM)
Number of days of payables
| Jan 28, 2024 | Oct 29, 2023 | Jul 30, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Jan 29, 2023 | Oct 30, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | May 1, 2022 | Jan 30, 2022 | Oct 31, 2021 | Aug 1, 2021 | May 2, 2021 | Jan 31, 2021 | Nov 1, 2020 | Aug 2, 2020 | May 3, 2020 | Feb 2, 2020 | Nov 3, 2019 | Aug 4, 2019 | May 5, 2019 | ||
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| Payables turnover | 3.40 | 2.98 | 3.48 | 3.43 | 4.29 | 3.11 | 3.29 | 3.43 | 3.56 | 3.35 | 3.33 | 3.20 | 3.21 | 2.96 | 4.43 | 3.98 | 3.21 | 3.81 | 4.15 | 4.33 | |
| Number of days of payables | days | 107.22 | 122.37 | 104.96 | 106.45 | 85.03 | 117.19 | 110.85 | 106.31 | 102.61 | 108.81 | 109.46 | 114.18 | 113.83 | 123.11 | 82.41 | 91.75 | 113.70 | 95.77 | 87.97 | 84.31 |
January 28, 2024 calculation
Number of days of payables = 365 ÷ Payables turnover
= 365 ÷ 3.40
= 107.22
The number of days of payables for Williams-Sonoma Inc has shown fluctuations over the past several reporting periods. On average, the company takes approximately 107 days to pay its suppliers, based on the data provided. The trend indicates that payables turnover has been relatively stable, with occasional peaks and troughs. Understanding the number of days of payables is crucial as it reflects the efficiency of the company in managing its trade credit obligations. It is important to monitor this metric regularly to assess the company's liquidity position and ability to effectively manage its working capital.
See also:
Williams-Sonoma Inc Average Payables Payment Period (Quarterly Data)