MOCON (MOCO) Days Payable : 52.16 (As of Mar. 2017)

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What is MOCON Days Payable?

MOCON's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2017 was $3.91 Mil. MOCON's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2017 was $6.83 Mil. Hence, MOCON's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2017 was 52.16.

The historical rank and industry rank for MOCON's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

MOCO's Days Payable is not ranked ^*
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 67.93
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Payable only.

MOCON's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2016 (44.37) to Mar. 2017 (52.16). It may suggest that MOCON delayed paying its suppliers.

MOCON Days Payable Historical Data

The historical data trend for MOCON's Days Payable can be seen below:

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* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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MOCON Days Payable Chart

MOCON Annual Data

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Days Payable

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37.99

47.72

53.19

49.29

39.19

MOCON Quarterly Data
	Jun12	Sep12	Dec12	Mar13	Jun13	Sep13	Dec13	Mar14	Jun14	Sep14	Dec14	Mar15	Jun15	Sep15	Dec15	Mar16	Jun16	Sep16	Dec16	Mar17
Days Payable	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															44.37	42.96	36.46	33.35	52.16

Competitive Comparison of MOCON's Days Payable

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, MOCON's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable data, can be viewed below:

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MOCON's Days Payable Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, MOCON's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where MOCON's Days Payable falls into.

MOCON Days Payable Calculation

Days Payable indicates the number of days that the account payable relative to cost of goods sold the company has. An increase of Days Payable may suggest that the company delays paying its suppliers.

MOCON's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2016 is calculated as

	Days Payable (A: Dec. 2016 )
=	Average Accounts Payable					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2015 )	+	Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2016 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2016 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (3.033	+	2.905)	/	2 )	/	27.654	*	365
=	2.969					/	27.654	*	365
=	39.19

MOCON's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2017 is calculated as:

	Days Payable (Q: Mar. 2017 )
=	Average Accounts Payable					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2016 )	+	Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2017 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2017 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (2.905	+	4.906)	/	2 )	/	6.832	*	365 / 4
=	3.9055					/	6.832	*	365 / 4
=	52.16

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MOCON (MOCO) Business Description

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http://www.mocon.com

MOCON Inc was incorporated as a Minnesota corporation in February 1966. The Company designs, manufactures, markets and services products, and provides consulting services, in the test and measurement, analytical instrument and services markets. Its products includes instruments that detects, measures and monitors gases and other chemical compounds which help its customers improves the quality of their products, as well as develops new products. Its gas and vapor permeation instruments were first used in the food packaging industry, starting in the 1970s, to measure small amounts of moisture which can adversely affect dry cereals and other food packaging. The Company's products serve markets such as foods, beverages, pharmaceuticals and consumer products, oil and gas exploration and industrial and environmental safety. It develops, manufactures, markets and services test and measurement, analytical and monitoring instruments and systems used to detect, measure and analyze gases and other chemical compounds, as well as providing related consulting services. The market for these products consists of manufacturers of packaging materials, including manufacturers of papers, plastic films, coatings and containers and the users of such packaging materials, such as companies in the food, beverage, pharmaceutical and consumer product industries. Its other customers include manufacturers of flat panel displays, solar panels, electronics, and many other sophisticated materials. The Company has four operating segments which are combined into three reporting segments as follows; Permeation Products and Services, Package Testing Products and Services, and Industrial Analyzer Products and Services and Other. Its permeation products consist of systems and services that measure the rate at which various gases and vapors transmit through a variety of materials. These products perform measurements under precise temperature, pressure and relative humidity conditions. It manufactures and sells three products in this group; headspace analyzers, leak detection equipment and gas mixers. Its headspace analyzer products are used to analyze the amount and type of gas present in the headspace of flexible and rigid packages, as applied to gas flushing in modified or controlled atmosphere packaging. It manufactures and distributes gas analysis and monitoring instrumentation used in applications such as oil and gas exploration, process gas analysis, industrial hygiene and safety, environmental air monitoring and indoor air quality. Its microbial detection products are designed to rapidly detect microbial growth in food and beverage samples. The Company manufactures and sells three products in this group; headspace analyzers, leak detection equipment and gas mixers. Its trademarks and service marks include the following; MOCON, APCHECK, AQUATRACE, AQUATRAN, AROMATRAN, AROMATRAX, BASELINE, BEVALERT, CALCARD, CAL-SMART, CheckPoint, CMV-2, COULOX, FLO SMART, GREENL

Executives

Bradley D Goskowicz	director
Kathleen P Iverson	director	5900 GOLDEN HILLS DRIVE, GOLDEN VALLEY MN 55416
Robert F Gallagher	director	C/O RESISTANCE TECHNOLOGY INC 1260 RED FOX ROAD ARDEN HILLS MN 55112
Robert L Demorest	director, officer: Chairman, President and CEO	2235 VALE CREST, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55422
Paul R Zeller	director	C/O IMATION CORP, 1 IMATION PL, OAKDALE MN 55128
Darrell B Lee	officer: VP, CFO, Treasurer & Secretary	C/O MOCON, INC., 7500 BOONE AVENUE NORTH, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55428