Amazon.com (AMZN) Days Payable

: 50.91 (As of Dec. 2023)

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Amazon.com's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $78,493 Mil. Amazon.com's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $140,686 Mil. Hence, Amazon.com's Days Payable for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 50.91.

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

AMZN' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 56.61 Med: 67.08 Max: 69.64
Current: 56.61

During the past 13 years, Amazon.com's highest Days Payable was 69.64. The lowest was 56.61. And the median was 67.08.

AMZN's Days Payable is ranked worse than
50.37% of 1078 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 56.94 vs AMZN: 56.61

Amazon.com's Days Payable declined from Dec. 2022 (51.89) to Dec. 2023 (50.91). It may suggest that Amazon.com accelerated paying its suppliers.

Amazon.com Days Payable Historical Data

The historical data trend for Amazon.com's Days Payable can be seen below:

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Amazon.com Annual Data

Trend

Dec14

Dec15

Dec16

Dec17

Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

Days Payable

64.46

65.31

68.39

64.71

62.45

Amazon.com Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Days Payable																51.89	61.24	55.26	54.46	50.91

Competitive Comparison

For the Internet Retail subindustry, Amazon.com'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.

Amazon.com Days Payable Distribution

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Amazon.com's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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

Amazon.com 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.

Amazon.com's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

	Days Payable (A: Dec. 2023 )
=	Average Accounts Payable					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2022 )	+	Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2023 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2023 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (79600	+	84981)	/	2 )	/	480980	*	365
=	82290.5					/	480980	*	365
=	62.45

Amazon.com'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
=	( (72004	+	84981)	/	2 )	/	140686	*	365 / 4
=	78492.5					/	140686	*	365 / 4
=	50.91

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Amazon.com (AMZN) Business Description

Industry

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Address

410 Terry Avenue North, Seattle, WA, USA, 98109-5210

Website

https://www.amazon.com

Amazon is a leading online retailer and one of the highest-grossing e-commerce aggregators, with $386 billion in net sales and approximately $578 billion in estimated physical/digital online gross merchandise volume in 2021. Retail-related revenue represents approximately 80% of the total, followed by Amazon Web Services' cloud computing, storage, database, and other offerings (10%-15%), advertising services (5%), and other. International segments constitute 25%-30% of Amazon's non-AWS sales, led by Germany, the United Kingdom, and Japan.

Executives

Adam Selipsky	officer: CEO Amazon Web Services	PO BOX 81226, SEATTLE WA 98108
Douglas J Herrington	officer: CEO Worldwide Amazon Stores	PO BOX 81226, SEATTLE WA 98108
David Zapolsky	officer: Senior Vice President	PO BOX 81226, SEATTLE WA 98108
Andrew R Jassy	director, officer: President and CEO	PO BOX 81226, SEATTLE WA 98108-1226
Shelley Reynolds	officer: Vice President	PO BOX 81226, SEATTLE WA 98108
Brian T Olsavsky	officer: Senior Vice President and CFO	PO BOX 81226, SEATTLE WA 98108
Daniel P Huttenlocher	director	ONE RIVERFRONT PLAZA, CORNING NY 14831
Brad D Smith	director	1040 13TH AVE, HUNTINGTON WV 25701
Jeffrey P Bezos	director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chairman, CEO and President	PO BOX 81226, SEATTLE WA 98108-1226
David H Clark	officer: Senior Vice President	PO BOX 81226, SEATTLE WA 98108
Jonathan Rubinstein	director	APPLE COMPUTER INC, 1 INFINITE LOOP, CUPERTINO CA 95014
Edith W Cooper	director	C/O ETSY, INC., 117 ADAMS STREET, BROOKLYN NY 11249
Judith A Mcgrath	director	PO BOX 81226, SEATTLE WA 98108
Jeffrey A Wilke	officer: CEO Worldwide Consumer	PO BOX 81226, SEATTLE WA 98108-1226
Patricia Q Stonesifer	director	PO BOX 81226, SEATTLE WA 98108-1226