Lancaster Colony (Lancaster Colony) Days Payable : 28.10 (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Lancaster Colony Days Payable?

Lancaster Colony's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $112 Mil. Lancaster Colony's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $364 Mil. Hence, Lancaster Colony's Days Payable for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 28.10.

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

LANC' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 16.12 Med: 22.38 Max: 31.13
Current: 30.54

During the past 13 years, Lancaster Colony's highest Days Payable was 31.13. The lowest was 16.12. And the median was 22.38.

LANC's Days Payable is ranked worse than
70.99% of 1789 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 45.62 vs LANC: 30.54

Lancaster Colony's Days Payable declined from Dec. 2022 (32.47) to Dec. 2023 (28.10). It may suggest that Lancaster Colony accelerated paying its suppliers.

Lancaster Colony Days Payable Historical Data

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

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Lancaster Colony Days Payable Chart

Lancaster Colony Annual Data

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25.03

27.68

30.71

31.13

28.86

Lancaster Colony Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Days Payable	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															32.47	33.25	31.58	30.01	28.10

Competitive Comparison of Lancaster Colony's Days Payable

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Lancaster Colony's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable data, can be viewed below:

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Lancaster Colony's Days Payable Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Lancaster Colony's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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

Lancaster Colony 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.

Lancaster Colony's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

	Days Payable (A: Jun. 2023 )
=	Average Accounts Payable					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Payable (A: Jun. 2022 )	+	Accounts Payable (A: Jun. 2023 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Jun. 2023 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (114.972	+	111.758)	/	2 )	/	1433.959	*	365
=	113.365					/	1433.959	*	365
=	28.86

Lancaster Colony's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

	Days Payable (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=	Average Accounts Payable					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Payable (Q: Sep. 2023 )	+	Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2023 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2023 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (120.337	+	104.114)	/	2 )	/	364.448	*	365 / 4
=	112.2255					/	364.448	*	365 / 4
=	28.10

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Lancaster Colony (Lancaster Colony) Business Description

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Address

380 Polaris Parkway, Suite 400, Westerville, OH, USA, 43082

Website

http://www.lancastercolony.com

Lancaster Colony Corp is a manufacturer and marketer of speciality food products. The company's segments include Retail and Foodservice. By product segment, the company divides its portfolio into non frozen (roughly 70% of net sales) and frozen food. The key products and brands are salad dressing and sauces (Cardini's, Girard's, Marzetti), frozen garlic breads (New York Brand Bakery, Mamma Bella), vegetable dips and fruit dips (Marzetti), frozen parkerhouse-style yeast rolls and dinner rolls (Sister Schubert's, Mary B's), premium dry egg noodles (Amish Kitchen), frozen speciality noodles (Reames, Aunt Vi's), croutons and salad toppings, flatbread wraps, and pizza crusts.

Executives

Knight George F. Iii	director	380 POLARIS PARKWAY, SUITE 400, WESTERVILLE OH 43082
Zena Srivatsa Arnold	director	2500 BEE CAVE ROAD, BLDG. 1, SUITE 200, ROLLINGWOOD TX 78746
Luis Viso	officer: Chief Supply Chain Officer	380 POLARIS PARKWAY, SUITE 400, WESTERVILLE OH 43082
Kristin Bird	officer: President-Foodservice Division	380 POLARIS PARKWAY, SUITE 400, WESTERVILLE OH 43082
Carl R. Stealey	officer: President-T Marzetti Retail	380 POLARIS PARKWAY, SUITE 400, WESTERVILLE OH 43082
David Alan Ciesinski	officer: President & COO	H. J. HEINZ COMPANY, P.O. BOX 57, PITTSBURGH PA 15230
David S. Nagle	officer: SVP-T Marzetti Co Supply Chain	380 POLARIS PARKWAY, WESTERVILLE OH 43082
K. Pigott Thomas	officer: CFO and Asst. Secretary	C/O MGP INGREDIENTS, INC., 100 COMMERCIAL STREET, ATCHISON KS 66002
Alan F Harris	director
Elliot K. Fullen	director	380 POLARIS PARKWAY, SUITE 400, WESTERVILLE OH 43082
Gerlach John B Jr	director, officer: Chairman & CEO	LANCASTER COLONY CORP, 37 W. BROAD ST., COLUMBUS OH 43215
Barbara L Brasier	director	C/O MEADWESTVACO CORP, ONE HIGH RIDGE PARK, STAMFORD CT 06905
Michael H Keown	director	P O BOX 77057, FORT WORTH TX 76177
Timothy A. Tate	officer: SVP-TMarzettiFoodservice Sales	380 POLARIS PARKWAY, WESTERVILLE OH 43082
Neeli Bendapudi	director	FISHER COLLEGE OF BUSINESS, 556 FISHER H, 2100 NEIL AVENUE, COLUMBUS OH 43210