OAT (OATN) Accounts Payable: $1.28 Mil (As of Feb. 2012)

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What is OAT Accounts Payable?

OAT OATN Accounts Payable is $1.28 Mil as of Feb. 2012.

OAT's Accounts Payable for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2012 was $1.28 Mil.

OAT's quarterly Accounts Payable increased from Feb. 2010 ($0.00 Mil) to Feb. 2011 ($2.71 Mil) but then declined from Feb. 2011 ($2.71 Mil) to Feb. 2012 ($1.28 Mil).

OAT's annual Accounts Payable increased from Feb. 2010 ($0.00 Mil) to Feb. 2011 ($2.71 Mil) but then declined from Feb. 2011 ($2.71 Mil) to Feb. 2012 ($1.28 Mil).

OAT Accounts Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for OAT's Accounts Payable can be seen below:

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OAT Accounts Payable Chart

OAT Annual Data
Trend Feb08 Feb09 Feb10 Feb11 Feb12
Accounts Payable
0.00 0.00 0.00 2.71 1.28

OAT Semi-Annual Data
Feb08 Feb09 Feb10 Feb11 Feb12
Accounts Payable 0.00 0.00 0.00 2.71 1.28

OAT Accounts Payable Calculation

Accounts Payable represents any money that a company owes its suppliers for goods and services purchased on credit and is expected to pay within the next year or operating cycle.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Accounts Payable →
What does a Accounts Payable of $1.28 Mil mean?
OAT (OATN) has a Accounts Payable of $1.28 Mil as of Feb. 2012. Accounts Payable is any money that a company owes for goods and services purchased on credit and is expected to pay within the next year. View historical data on OAT and its competitors.
Is OAT's Accounts Payable too high?
OAT's current Accounts Payable is $1.28 Mil.
How does OAT's Accounts Payable compare to AEHL and ILAG?
OAT's Accounts Payable of $1.28 Mil can be compared against companies in the Construction industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Accounts Payable for a Construction company?
A good Accounts Payable depends on the Construction industry context. However, Accounts Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Accounts Payable mean?
A high Accounts Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Accounts Payable is any money that a company owes for goods and services purchased on credit and is expected to pay within the next year. View historical data on OAT and its competitors. OAT's current Accounts Payable is $1.28 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is OAT stock overvalued right now?
OAT (OATN) has a current Accounts Payable of $1.28 Mil. The current Accounts Payable is $1.28 Mil. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Accounts Payable calculated?
Accounts Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For OAT (OATN), the current Accounts Payable is $1.28 Mil as of Feb. 2012. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

OAT Business Description

Address 12106 Park Street, Cerritos, CA, USA, 90703
OAT Inc builds HVAC system package to control the usage time and temperature in each room using a computer utilizing the Direct Digital Control Program. The HVAC system is composed of Chiller, Cooling Tower, Chilled and Hot Water Pump, Hydronic Piping System.