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Walmart Days Payable

: 40.89 (As of Jan. 2021)
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Walmart's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Jan. 2021 was $51,647 Mil. Walmart's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Jan. 2021 was $115,261 Mil. Hence, Walmart's Days Payable for the three months ended in Jan. 2021 was 40.89.

NYSE:WMT' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 37.9   Med: 39.63   Max: 44.12
Current: 41.8
37.9
44.12

During the past 13 years, Walmart's highest Days Payable was 44.12. The lowest was 37.90. And the median was 39.63.

NYSE:WMT's Days Payable is ranked lower than
57% of the 286 Companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry.

( Industry Median: 47.08 vs. NYSE:WMT: 41.80 )

Walmart's Days Payable declined from Jan. 2020 (40.96) to Jan. 2021 (40.89). It may suggest that Walmart accelerated paying its suppliers.

Walmart Days Payable Historical Data

* All numbers are in millions except for per share data and ratio. All numbers are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Walmart Annual Data
Jan12 Jan13 Jan14 Jan15 Jan16 Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21
Days Payable Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 40.37 42.78 44.12 43.49 41.73

Walmart Quarterly Data
Apr16 Jul16 Oct16 Jan17 Apr17 Jul17 Oct17 Jan18 Apr18 Jul18 Oct18 Jan19 Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21
Days Payable Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 40.96 40.73 40.17 45.69 40.89
Competitive Comparison
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Walmart Days Payable Distribution

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


Walmart 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.

Walmart's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2021 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Jan. 2021 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Jan. 2020 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Jan. 2021 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Jan. 2021 )*Days in Period
=( (46973 + 49141) / 2 ) / 420315*365
=48057 / 420315*365
=41.73

Walmart's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2021 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Jan. 2021 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Oct. 2020 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Jan. 2021 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jan. 2021 )*Days in Period
=( (54152 + 49141) / 2 ) / 115261*365 / 4
=51646.5 / 115261*365 / 4
=40.89

* All numbers are in millions except for per share data and ratio. All numbers are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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