Student Transportation (Student Transportation) Days Payable : 8.33 (As of Dec. 2017)

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What is Student Transportation Days Payable?

Student Transportation's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Dec. 2017 was $13.1 Mil. Student Transportation's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2017 was $143.3 Mil. Hence, Student Transportation's Days Payable for the three months ended in Dec. 2017 was 8.33.

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

STB's Days Payable is not ranked ^*
in the Transportation industry.
Industry Median: 39.31
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Payable only.

Student Transportation's Days Payable declined from Dec. 2016 (11.76) to Dec. 2017 (8.33). It may suggest that Student Transportation accelerated paying its suppliers.

Student Transportation Days Payable Historical Data

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

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Student Transportation Days Payable Chart

Student Transportation Annual Data

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8.43

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11.39

11.76

Student Transportation Quarterly Data
	Mar13	Jun13	Sep13	Dec13	Mar14	Jun14	Sep14	Dec14	Mar15	Jun15	Sep15	Dec15	Mar16	Jun16	Sep16	Dec16	Mar17	Jun17	Sep17	Dec17
Days Payable	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															11.76	11.84	12.24	12.72	8.33

Competitive Comparison of Student Transportation's Days Payable

For the Railroads subindustry, Student Transportation's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable data, can be viewed below:

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Student Transportation's Days Payable Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Student Transportation's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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Student Transportation 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.

Student Transportation's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2017 is calculated as

	Days Payable (A: Jun. 2017 )
=	Average Accounts Payable					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Payable (A: Jun. 2016 )	+	Accounts Payable (A: Jun. 2017 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Jun. 2017 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (17.86	+	13.403)	/	2 )	/	485.091	*	365
=	15.6315					/	485.091	*	365
=	11.76

Student Transportation's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as:

	Days Payable (Q: Dec. 2017 )
=	Average Accounts Payable					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Payable (Q: Sep. 2017 )	+	Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2017 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2017 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (12.84	+	13.322)	/	2 )	/	143.294	*	365 / 4
=	13.081					/	143.294	*	365 / 4
=	8.33

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Student Transportation (Student Transportation) Business Description

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Student Transportation Inc is a Canadian company which provides school transportation and management services to public and private schools in both the United States and Canada. Services provided by the company are managed transportation which covers driver recruiting and training, safety, vehicle maintenance, insurance and routing/scheduling, special needs transportation with specially equipped buses and bus routes to specialized schools, charter services for special events and extracurricular activities, Direct-To-Parent school bus service. The company operates its business in two segments namely transportation segment and an oil and gas segment in US and Canada. The majority of the company's revenue comes from transportation business in the US.