Alcoa (ARNC.PR.PFD) Days Payable : 58.47 (As of Sep. 2016)

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What is Alcoa Days Payable?

Alcoa's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Sep. 2016 was $2,702.00 Mil. Alcoa's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Sep. 2016 was $4,217.00 Mil. Hence, Alcoa's Days Payable for the three months ended in Sep. 2016 was 58.47.

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

ARNC.PR.PFD' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 37.68 Med: 48.16 Max: 60.12
Current: 59.23

During the past 13 years, Alcoa's highest Days Payable was 60.12. The lowest was 37.68. And the median was 48.16.

ARNC.PR.PFD's Days Payable is not ranked
in the Metals & Mining industry.
Industry Median: 129.97 vs ARNC.PR.PFD: 59.23

Alcoa's Days Payable increased from Sep. 2015 (57.47) to Sep. 2016 (58.47). It may suggest that Alcoa delayed paying its suppliers.

Alcoa Days Payable Historical Data

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

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Alcoa Days Payable Chart

Alcoa Annual Data

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Days Payable

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44.68

48.25

53.58

58.29

61.02

Alcoa Quarterly Data
	Dec11	Mar12	Jun12	Sep12	Dec12	Mar13	Jun13	Sep13	Dec13	Mar14	Jun14	Sep14	Dec14	Mar15	Jun15	Sep15	Dec15	Mar16	Jun16	Sep16
Days Payable	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															57.47	58.25	62.62	57.59	58.47

Competitive Comparison of Alcoa's Days Payable

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

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Alcoa's Days Payable Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Alcoa's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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

Alcoa 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.

Alcoa's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2015 is calculated as

	Days Payable (A: Dec. 2015 )
=	Average Accounts Payable					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2014 )	+	Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2015 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2015 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (3152	+	2889)	/	2 )	/	18069	*	365
=	3020.5					/	18069	*	365
=	61.02

Alcoa's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2016 is calculated as:

	Days Payable (Q: Sep. 2016 )
=	Average Accounts Payable					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Payable (Q: Jun. 2016 )	+	Accounts Payable (Q: Sep. 2016 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Sep. 2016 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (2665	+	2739)	/	2 )	/	4217	*	365 / 4
=	2702					/	4217	*	365 / 4
=	58.47

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Alcoa (ARNC.PR.PFD) Business Description

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https://www.arconic.com

Arconic Inc, formerly known as Alcoa Inc was first incorporated as the Pittsburgh Reduction Company on October 1, 1888. The Company is engaged in manufacturing and engineering lightweight metals. Its products include aluminum, titanium, and nickel, used in aerospace, automotive, commercial transportation, packaging, building and construction, oil and gas, defense, consumer electronics, and industrial applications. The Company is also engaged in the production and management of aluminum, fabricated aluminum, and alumina combined, through its active participation in all aspects of the industry: technology, mining, refining, smelting, fabricating, and recycling. It has investments and operating activities in, among others, Australia, Brazil, China, Guinea, Iceland, Russia, and Saudi Arabia. The Company operates in segments including Global Rolled Products, Engineered Products and Solutions, and Transportation and Construction Solutions. The Company's Global Rolled Products segment represents its midstream operations. The Engineered Products and Solutions segment represents a portion of the Company's downstream operations. Its downstream portfolio includes two segments Engineered Products and Solutions and Transportation and Construction Solutions. The Engineered Products and Solutions consist of Alcoa Titanium & Engineered Products; Alcoa Fastening Systems & Rings; Alcoa Forgings and Extrusions; and Alcoa Power and Propulsion. The Company's Transportation and Construction Solutions segment represents a portion of its downstream operations. The raw materials used includes bauxite, alloying materials, caustic soda, alumina, electricity, aluminum fluoride, fuel oil, calcined petroleum coke, lime (CaO), cathode blocks, natural gas, electricity, liquid pitch, natural gas, titanium alloys, titanium sponge and resin. The Company's trademark products include Howmet metal castings, Huck fasteners, Kawneer building panels and Dura-Bright wheels with easy-clean surface treatments.

Executives

Joseph S Cantie	director	C/O DELPHI AUTOMOTIVE, 5725 DELPHI DRIVE, TROY MI 48098
Amy E Alving	director	ARCONIC INC., 390 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10022
Tolga I Oal	director, officer: Co-Chief Executive Officer	201 ISABELLA STREET, PITTSTBURGH PA 15212
John C Plant	director, officer: Chairman and Co-CEO	C/O MASCO CORPORATION, 17450 COLLEGE PARKWAY, LIVONIA MI 48152
Jody Miller	director	225 SOUTH SIXTH STREET, 9TH FLOOR, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55402
James F Albaugh	director	C/O THE BOEING COMPANY, 100 NORTH RIVERSIDE PLAZA, CHICAGO IL 60606
Ulrich Schmidt	director	PRECISION CASTPARTS CORP., 4650 SW MACADAM AVENUE, SUITE 400, PORTLAND OR 97239
Nicole Weyerhaeuser Piasecki	director	2000 WELLS FARGO PLACE, 30 EAST 7TH STREET, SAINT PAUL MN 55101-4930
Robert F Leduc	director	UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP, 10 FARM SPRINGS ROAD, FARMINGTON CT 06032
David J Miller	director	C/O ELLIOTT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION, 40 WEST 57TH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10019
Neil Edward Marchuk	officer: EVP, HR	12025 TECH CENTER DRIVE, LIVONIA MI 48150
Katherine H Ramundo	officer: CLO and Corporate Secretary	C/O APTIV, 5725 INNOVATION DRIVE, TROY MI 48098
W Paul Myron	officer: Vice President and Controller	ALCOA INC., 390 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10022-4608
Ken Giacobbe	officer: CFO	ALCOA INC., 390 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10022-4608
Timothy Donald Myers	officer: Executive Vice President	ALCOA INC., 390 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10022-4608