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Glacier Water Services (Glacier Water Services) Days Payable : 7.32 (As of Dec. 2010)


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What is Glacier Water Services Days Payable?

Glacier Water Services's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Dec. 2010 was $2.3 Mil. Glacier Water Services's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2010 was $28.2 Mil. Hence, Glacier Water Services's Days Payable for the three months ended in Dec. 2010 was 7.32.

The historical rank and industry rank for Glacier Water Services's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

GWSV's Days Payable is not ranked *
in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry.
Industry Median: 61.88
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Payable only.

Glacier Water Services's Days Payable increased from Dec. 2009 (4.64) to Dec. 2010 (7.32). It may suggest that Glacier Water Services delayed paying its suppliers.


Glacier Water Services Days Payable Historical Data

The historical data trend for Glacier Water Services'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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Glacier Water Services Days Payable Chart

Glacier Water Services Annual Data
Trend Dec01 Dec02 Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10
Days Payable
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Glacier Water Services Quarterly Data
Mar06 Jun06 Sep06 Dec06 Mar07 Jun07 Sep07 Dec07 Mar08 Jun08 Sep08 Dec08 Mar09 Jun09 Sep09 Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10
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Competitive Comparison of Glacier Water Services's Days Payable

For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic subindustry, Glacier Water Services'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.


Glacier Water Services's Days Payable Distribution in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Glacier Water Services's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Glacier Water Services's Days Payable falls into.



Glacier Water Services 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.

Glacier Water Services's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2010 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Dec. 2010 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2009 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2010 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2010 )*Days in Period
=( (1.443 + 2.651) / 2 ) / 78.264*365
=2.047 / 78.264*365
=9.55

Glacier Water Services's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2010 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Dec. 2010 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Sep. 2010 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2010 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2010 )*Days in Period
=( (1.864 + 2.651) / 2 ) / 28.156*365 / 4
=2.2575 / 28.156*365 / 4
=7.32

* 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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Glacier Water Services (Glacier Water Services) Business Description

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Glacier Water Services provides drinking water that is dispensed to consumers through coin-operated, self-service, vending machines. These machines are designed, developed, and assembled by the company and they reduce impurities in the water through a combination of micron filtration, reverse osmosis, carbon adsorption, and ultraviolet sterilization. The company's machines, which are located throughout the United States, are placed primarily at supermarkets and other retail locations.
Executives
Richard A Kayne director, 10 percent owner
Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors Lp 10 percent owner 2121 AVENUE OF THE STARS, 9TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90067
Charles A Norris director, 10 percent owner 481 DENSLOW AVE, LOS ANGELES CA 90049
Robert V Sinnott other: Former Director 1800 AVENUE OF THE STARS, 3RD FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90067

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