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Alfa Laval AB (Alfa Laval AB) Days Payable : 35.34 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Alfa Laval AB Days Payable?

Alfa Laval AB's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $460 Mil. Alfa Laval AB's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $1,189 Mil. Hence, Alfa Laval AB's Days Payable for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 35.34.

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

ALFVF' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 35.52   Med: 39.14   Max: 43.72
Current: 43.28

During the past 13 years, Alfa Laval AB's highest Days Payable was 43.72. The lowest was 35.52. And the median was 39.14.

ALFVF's Days Payable is ranked worse than
76.35% of 2930 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 76 vs ALFVF: 43.28

Alfa Laval AB's Days Payable declined from Dec. 2022 (36.88) to Dec. 2023 (35.34). It may suggest that Alfa Laval AB accelerated paying its suppliers.


Alfa Laval AB Days Payable Historical Data

The historical data trend for Alfa Laval AB'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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Alfa Laval AB Days Payable Chart

Alfa Laval AB Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 38.09 36.63 42.28 46.25 41.47

Alfa Laval AB 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 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 36.88 49.43 45.72 46.10 35.34

Competitive Comparison of Alfa Laval AB's Days Payable

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Alfa Laval AB'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.


Alfa Laval AB's Days Payable Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Alfa Laval AB's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Alfa Laval AB's Days Payable falls into.



Alfa Laval AB 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.

Alfa Laval AB'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
=( (471.285 + 474.867) / 2 ) / 4164.132*365
=473.076 / 4164.132*365
=41.47

Alfa Laval AB'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
=( (446.106 + 474.867) / 2 ) / 1189.07*365 / 4
=460.4865 / 1189.07*365 / 4
=35.34

* 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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Alfa Laval AB (Alfa Laval AB) Business Description

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Rudeboksvagen 1, P.O. Box 73, Lund, SWE, SE-221 00
Alfa Laval is a leading manufacturer of highly engineered equipment, primarily in the areas of separation, heat transfer, and fluid handling used by a diverse range of customers spanning the food, water, energy, and marine industry verticals. These products play a key role in a number of industrial processes, and Alfa Laval enjoys a leading position in all three areas. Alfa Laval's history stretches back 140 years to when its first separator was developed. The company is listed on the Stockholm stock exchange.