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Signpost (TSE:3996) Days Payable : 25.64 (As of Aug. 2024)


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What is Signpost Days Payable?

Signpost's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Aug. 2024 was 円147 Mil. Signpost's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Aug. 2024 was 円524 Mil. Hence, Signpost's Days Payable for the three months ended in Aug. 2024 was 25.64.

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

TSE:3996' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 27.12   Med: 41.67   Max: 49.71
Current: 27.12

During the past 9 years, Signpost's highest Days Payable was 49.71. The lowest was 27.12. And the median was 41.67.

TSE:3996's Days Payable is ranked worse than
69.64% of 2523 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 48.75 vs TSE:3996: 27.12

Signpost's Days Payable declined from Aug. 2023 (27.95) to Aug. 2024 (25.64). It may suggest that Signpost accelerated paying its suppliers.


Signpost Days Payable Historical Data

The historical data trend for Signpost'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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Signpost Days Payable Chart

Signpost Annual Data
Trend Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 48.00 41.88 37.08 30.37 27.63

Signpost Quarterly Data
Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24
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 27.95 28.74 27.77 26.50 25.64

Competitive Comparison of Signpost's Days Payable

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Signpost'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.


Signpost's Days Payable Distribution in the Software Industry

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

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



Signpost 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.

Signpost's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Feb. 2024 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Feb. 2023 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Feb. 2024 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Feb. 2024 )*Days in Period
=( (159.733 + 162.275) / 2 ) / 2126.724*365
=161.004 / 2126.724*365
=27.63

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

Days Payable (Q: Aug. 2024 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: May. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Aug. 2024 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Aug. 2024 )*Days in Period
=( (149.221 + 145.435) / 2 ) / 524.407*365 / 4
=147.328 / 524.407*365 / 4
=25.64

* 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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Signpost Business Description

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4-12-20 Nihonbashi Honcho, PMO Nihonbashi Honcho 6F, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 103-0023
Signpost Corp is a Japan-based company engaged in the provision of information technology consulting services. The company operates through three segments namely Consulting business, DX Regional co-creation business and Innovation business.

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