Sky (LSE:SKY) Days Payable : 159.46 (As of Jun. 2018)

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What is Sky Days Payable?

Sky's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Jun. 2018 was £3,374 Mil. Sky's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Jun. 2018 was £3,861 Mil. Hence, Sky's Days Payable for the six months ended in Jun. 2018 was 159.46.

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

LSE:SKY's Days Payable is not ranked ^*
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 79.27
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Payable only.

Sky's Days Payable increased from Jun. 2017 (153.78) to Jun. 2018 (159.46). It may suggest that Sky delayed paying its suppliers.

Sky Days Payable Historical Data

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

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Sky Days Payable Chart

Sky Annual Data

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Days Payable

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79.58

78.92

83.20

77.49

84.74

Sky Semi-Annual Data
	Dec08	Jun09	Dec09	Jun10	Dec10	Jun11	Dec11	Jun12	Dec12	Jun13	Dec13	Jun14	Dec14	Jun15	Dec15	Jun16	Dec16	Jun17	Dec17	Jun18
Days Payable	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															167.33	153.24	153.78	158.35	159.46

Competitive Comparison of Sky's Days Payable

For the Broadcasting subindustry, Sky'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.

Sky's Days Payable Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Sky's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sky's Days Payable falls into.

Sky 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.

Sky's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2018 is calculated as

	Days Payable (A: Jun. 2018 )
=	Average Accounts Payable					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Payable (A: Jun. 2017 )	+	Accounts Payable (A: Jun. 2018 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Jun. 2018 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (1612	+	1907)	/	2 )	/	7579	*	365
=	1759.5					/	7579	*	365
=	84.74

Sky's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2018 is calculated as:

	Days Payable (Q: Jun. 2018 )
=	Average Accounts Payable					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2017 )	+	Accounts Payable (Q: Jun. 2018 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2018 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (4840	+	1907)	/	2 )	/	3861	*	365 / 2
=	3373.5					/	3861	*	365 / 2
=	159.46

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Sky is the U.K.'s only satellite television operator and its largest pay-TV provider, with 12.9 million retail subscribers. It is also the largest pay-TV provider in Italy, with 4.8 million customers, and is a large operator in Germany and Austria, with 5.3 million pay-TV subscribers. The firm's strategy is to dominate the pay-TV markets in its respective countries. In the U.K., it also offers bundles of broadband, telephony and other services. In total, it sells 61.7 million products.