Dentsply Sirona Inc (XRAY)

Payables turnover

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
Cost of revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 2,181,000 4,016,000 4,906,000 4,866,000 4,757,000 4,267,000 3,109,000 3,122,000 3,132,000 3,006,000 2,952,300 2,675,200 2,868,200 3,516,900 3,554,300 3,901,400 3,763,500 3,767,900 3,798,100 3,966,500
Payables US$ in thousands 305,000 262,000 265,000 267,000 279,000 271,000 289,000 277,000 262,000 271,000 281,000 283,000 302,000 242,800 214,100 271,100 308,000 246,300 248,100 269,000
Payables turnover 7.15 15.33 18.51 18.22 17.05 15.75 10.76 11.27 11.95 11.09 10.51 9.45 9.50 14.48 16.60 14.39 12.22 15.30 15.31 14.75

December 31, 2023 calculation

Payables turnover = Cost of revenue (ttm) ÷ Payables
= $2,181,000K ÷ $305,000K
= 7.15

The payables turnover ratio for DENTSPLY Sirona Inc has shown some variability over the past eight quarters. The ratios range from a low of 6.43 in Q4 2022 to a high of 7.08 in Q3 2023. This indicates that, on average, the company is able to pay off its accounts payable approximately 6.6 times per year.

The increasing trend in the payables turnover ratio from Q4 2022 to Q3 2023 suggests that DENTSPLY Sirona Inc has been managing its accounts payable more efficiently. A higher payables turnover ratio may indicate that the company is paying its suppliers more quickly or taking advantage of early payment discounts, which can improve relationships with suppliers and enhance the company's financial position.

Overall, the consistent payables turnover ratios above 6 indicate that DENTSPLY Sirona Inc is effectively managing its accounts payable and maintaining a healthy balance between payments to suppliers and cash flow management. However, it is important to consider industry benchmarks and compare the company's payables turnover ratio with its peers to gain a more comprehensive understanding of its performance in this area.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Payables turnover
Dentsply Sirona Inc
XRAY
7.15
Envista Holdings Corp
NVST
14.46