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Tata Consultancy Services (NSE:TCS) Days Payable : 11.47 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Tata Consultancy Services Days Payable?

Tata Consultancy Services's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹32,360 Mil. Tata Consultancy Services's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹257,370 Mil. Hence, Tata Consultancy Services's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 11.47.

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

NSE:TCS' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.61   Med: 28.98   Max: 65.16
Current: 19.29

During the past 13 years, Tata Consultancy Services's highest Days Payable was 65.16. The lowest was 9.61. And the median was 28.98.

NSE:TCS's Days Payable is ranked worse than
80.58% of 2528 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 50.5 vs NSE:TCS: 19.29

Tata Consultancy Services's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2023 (27.43) to Mar. 2024 (11.47). It may suggest that Tata Consultancy Services accelerated paying its suppliers.


Tata Consultancy Services Days Payable Historical Data

The historical data trend for Tata Consultancy Services'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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Tata Consultancy Services Days Payable Chart

Tata Consultancy Services Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 29.00 30.67 28.95 17.99 9.61

Tata Consultancy Services Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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Competitive Comparison of Tata Consultancy Services's Days Payable

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Tata Consultancy Services'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.


Tata Consultancy Services's Days Payable Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Tata Consultancy Services's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Tata Consultancy Services's Days Payable falls into.



Tata Consultancy Services 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.

Tata Consultancy Services's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Mar. 2024 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Mar. 2023 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Mar. 2024 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Mar. 2024 )*Days in Period
=( (37590 + 32360) / 2 ) / 1328710*365
=34975 / 1328710*365
=9.61

Tata Consultancy Services's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2023 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2024 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2024 )*Days in Period
=( (0 + 32360) / 1 ) / 257370*365 / 4
=32360 / 257370*365 / 4
=11.47

* 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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Tata Consultancy Services (NSE:TCS) Business Description

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Address
Raveline Street, TCS House, Fort, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400001
Tata Consultancy Services is a leading global IT services provider, with nearly 450,000 employees. Based in Mumbai, the India IT services firm leverages its offshore outsourcing model to derive half of its revenue from North America. The company offers traditional IT services offerings: consulting, managed services, and cloud infrastructure services as well as business process outsourcing as a service, or BPaaS.