Stepan Co (FRA:96S) Days Payable : 48.78 (As of Dec. 2024)

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What is Stepan Co Days Payable?

Stepan Co's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was €239 Mil. Stepan Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was €448 Mil. Hence, Stepan Co's Days Payable for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was 48.78.

The historical rank and industry rank for Stepan Co's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:96S' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 35.51 Med: 47.56 Max: 54.38
Current: 48.09

During the past 13 years, Stepan Co's highest Days Payable was 54.38. The lowest was 35.51. And the median was 47.56.

FRA:96S's Days Payable is ranked worse than
61.99% of 1510 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 59.245 vs FRA:96S: 48.09

Stepan Co's Days Payable increased from Dec. 2023 (47.12) to Dec. 2024 (48.78). It may suggest that Stepan Co delayed paying its suppliers.

Stepan Co Days Payable Historical Data

The historical data trend for Stepan Co's Days Payable can be seen below:

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Stepan Co Days Payable Chart

Stepan Co Annual Data

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Days Payable

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55.19

50.84

52.81

55.23

46.15

Stepan Co Quarterly Data
	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23	Mar24	Jun24	Sep24	Dec24
Days Payable	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															47.12	46.38	47.38	49.97	48.78

Competitive Comparison of Stepan Co's Days Payable

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Stepan Co's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable data, can be viewed below:

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Stepan Co's Days Payable Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Stepan Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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Stepan Co 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.

Stepan Co's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

	Days Payable (A: Dec. 2024 )
=	Average Accounts Payable					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2023 )	+	Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2024 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2024 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (213.689	+	247.142)	/	2 )	/	1822.198	*	365
=	230.4155					/	1822.198	*	365
=	46.15

Stepan Co's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as:

	Days Payable (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=	Average Accounts Payable					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Payable (Q: Sep. 2024 )	+	Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2024 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2024 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (231.617	+	247.142)	/	2 )	/	447.812	*	365 / 4
=	239.3795					/	447.812	*	365 / 4
=	48.78

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1101 Skokie Boulevard, Suite 500, Northbrook, IL, USA, 60062

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https://www.stepan.com

Stepan Co manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals and chemical-based products. The company organizes itself into three segments based on product type. The surfactants segment, which generates the majority of revenue, sells cleaning agents used in detergents, shampoos, body wash, fabric softeners, toothpastes, and other personal-care products. Surfactants are chemical agents that affect the interaction between two surfaces. The polymers segment sells polyurethane used to manufacture rigid foam for thermal insulation, as well as phthalic anhydride used to make plastic components for the construction, automotive, and boating industries. The specialty products segment sells chemicals used in food and flavoring. Majority of Stepan's revenue comes from the United States.

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