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SCANA (SCG) Days Payable : 41.66 (As of Sep. 2018)


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What is SCANA Days Payable?

SCANA's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 was $263 Mil. SCANA's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 was $576 Mil. Hence, SCANA's Days Payable for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 was 41.66.

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

SCG's Days Payable is not ranked *
in the Utilities - Regulated industry.
Industry Median: 67.1
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Payable only.

SCANA's Days Payable declined from Sep. 2017 (46.80) to Sep. 2018 (41.66). It may suggest that SCANA accelerated paying its suppliers.


SCANA Days Payable Historical Data

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

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* 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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SCANA Days Payable Chart

SCANA Annual Data
Trend Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 52.12 51.77 74.64 74.07 59.86

SCANA Quarterly Data
Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 46.80 45.50 39.27 42.34 41.66

Competitive Comparison of SCANA's Days Payable

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, SCANA's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


SCANA's Days Payable Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, SCANA's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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



SCANA 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.

SCANA's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Dec. 2017 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2016 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2017 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2017 )*Days in Period
=( (404 + 438) / 2 ) / 2567*365
=421 / 2567*365
=59.86

SCANA's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Sep. 2018 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Jun. 2018 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Sep. 2018 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Sep. 2018 )*Days in Period
=( (263 + 263) / 2 ) / 576*365 / 4
=263 / 576*365 / 4
=41.66

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* 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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SCANA (SCG) Business Description

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Scana is a holding company engaged primarily in generating, transmitting, and distributing electricity in South Carolina. It also distributes and sells natural gas in portions of North Carolina and South Carolina. Its two utilities serve more than 1 million customers. Through a wholly owned subsidiary, Scana markets natural gas to approximately 450,000 retail customers in Georgia.
Executives
James A Bennett director FIRST CITIZENS BANK, 1230 MAIN STREET, 9TH FLOOR, COLUMBIA SC 20201
D Maybank Hagood director WILLIAM M. BIRD AND CO., INC., P.O. BOX 20040, CHARLESTON SC 29413
John E. Bachman director 77 EXETER STREET, 1809, BOSTON MA 02116
James W Roquemore director C/O SCBT FINANCIAL CORPORATION, 520 GERVAIS STREET, COLUMBIA SC 29201
Sharon A Decker director 4100 COCA COLA PLAZA, CHARLOTTE NC 28211
Gregory E Aliff director 1720 NORTH FIRST STREET, SAN JOSE CA 95112
Alfredo Trujillo director
James M Micali director C/O SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY, 1 NORTH SECOND STREET, HARTSVILLE SC 29550
Sharon K Jenkins officer: Senior VP - Marketing