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SThree (LSE:STEM) Days Payable : 30.29 (As of May. 2024)


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What is SThree Days Payable?

SThree's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in May. 2024 was £115 Mil. SThree's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in May. 2024 was £690 Mil. Hence, SThree's Days Payable for the six months ended in May. 2024 was 30.29.

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

LSE:STEM' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.75   Med: 21.42   Max: 35.41
Current: 35.41

During the past 13 years, SThree's highest Days Payable was 35.41. The lowest was 8.75. And the median was 21.42.

LSE:STEM's Days Payable is ranked worse than
60.2% of 912 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 46.675 vs LSE:STEM: 35.41

SThree's Days Payable increased from May. 2023 (28.11) to May. 2024 (30.29). It may suggest that SThree delayed paying its suppliers.


SThree Days Payable Historical Data

The historical data trend for SThree'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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SThree Days Payable Chart

SThree Annual Data
Trend Nov14 Nov15 Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 20.80 20.20 17.08 10.49 8.75

SThree Semi-Annual Data
Nov14 May15 Nov15 May16 Nov16 May17 Nov17 May18 Nov18 May19 Nov19 May20 Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23 May24
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 41.72 25.35 28.11 27.23 30.29

Competitive Comparison of SThree's Days Payable

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, SThree'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.


SThree's Days Payable Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, SThree's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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



SThree 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.

SThree's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2023 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Nov. 2023 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Nov. 2022 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Nov. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Nov. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (38.093 + 33.821) / 2 ) / 1499.399*365
=35.957 / 1499.399*365
=8.75

SThree's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in May. 2024 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: May. 2024 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Nov. 2023 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: May. 2024 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: May. 2024 )*Days in Period
=( (33.821 + 195.334) / 2 ) / 690.352*365 / 2
=114.5775 / 690.352*365 / 2
=30.29

* 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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SThree Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
75 King William Street, 1st Floor, London, GBR, EC4N 7BE
SThree PLC is involved in the staffing business. It provides contract and permanent recruitment services. The company operates in information and communication, engineering, energy, life sciences, banking, and finance sectors. It provides its service through various brands such as computer future, progressive, Huxley, real, orgtel, jpgray, Newington international and enterprise partners. The company operates in UK, Ireland, Continental Europe, America, Asia Pacific and the Middle east.