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Advant-e (Advant-e) Days Payable : 23.05 (As of Dec. 2012)


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What is Advant-e Days Payable?

Advant-e's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Dec. 2012 was $0.24 Mil. Advant-e's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2012 was $0.95 Mil. Hence, Advant-e's Days Payable for the three months ended in Dec. 2012 was 23.05.

The historical rank and industry rank for Advant-e's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

ADVCD's Days Payable is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 50.36
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Payable only.

Advant-e's Days Payable increased from Dec. 2011 (13.21) to Dec. 2012 (23.05). It may suggest that Advant-e delayed paying its suppliers.


Advant-e Days Payable Historical Data

The historical data trend for Advant-e'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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Advant-e Days Payable Chart

Advant-e Annual Data
Trend Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 21.99 16.55 9.77 9.27 18.94

Advant-e Quarterly Data
Mar08 Jun08 Sep08 Dec08 Mar09 Jun09 Sep09 Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12
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 13.21 10.39 10.86 13.51 23.05

Competitive Comparison of Advant-e's Days Payable

For the Software - Application subindustry, Advant-e'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.


Advant-e's Days Payable Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Advant-e's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Advant-e's Days Payable falls into.



Advant-e 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.

Advant-e's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2012 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Dec. 2012 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2011 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2012 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2012 )*Days in Period
=( (0.112 + 0.299) / 2 ) / 3.96*365
=0.2055 / 3.96*365
=18.94

Advant-e's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2012 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Dec. 2012 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Sep. 2012 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2012 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2012 )*Days in Period
=( (0.183 + 0.299) / 2 ) / 0.954*365 / 4
=0.241 / 0.954*365 / 4
=23.05

* 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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Advant-e (Advant-e) Business Description

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Address
2434 Esquire Drive, Beavercreek, OH, USA, 45431
Advant-e Corp is a United States based company engaged in the development, marketing, reselling and hosting software and provides services, through its wholly-owned subsidiaries. The services allow the customers to send and receive business documents in standard and proprietary formats. The group specializes in providing hosted electronic data interchange solutions that utilize the internet as the primary communications method.

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