Japan Publications Trading Co (TSE:8072) Days Payable : 55.51 (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Japan Publications Trading Co Days Payable?

Japan Publications Trading Co's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 円763 Mil. Japan Publications Trading Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 円1,254 Mil. Hence, Japan Publications Trading Co's Days Payable for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 55.51.

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

TSE:8072' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 56.78 Med: 113.82 Max: 122.38
Current: 56.78

During the past 13 years, Japan Publications Trading Co's highest Days Payable was 122.38. The lowest was 56.78. And the median was 113.82.

TSE:8072's Days Payable is ranked worse than
60.84% of 932 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 79.485 vs TSE:8072: 56.78

Japan Publications Trading Co's Days Payable increased from Dec. 2022 (54.24) to Dec. 2023 (55.51). It may suggest that Japan Publications Trading Co delayed paying its suppliers.

Japan Publications Trading Co Days Payable Historical Data

The historical data trend for Japan Publications Trading Co's Days Payable can be seen below:

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Japan Publications Trading Co Days Payable Chart

Japan Publications Trading Co Annual Data

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122.38

117.54

110.10

103.43

98.94

Japan Publications Trading Co Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Days Payable	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															54.24	51.36	91.30	46.15	55.51

Competitive Comparison of Japan Publications Trading Co's Days Payable

For the Publishing subindustry, Japan Publications Trading Co's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable data, can be viewed below:

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Japan Publications Trading Co's Days Payable Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

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

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Japan Publications Trading 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.

Japan Publications Trading Co's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

	Days Payable (A: Mar. 2023 )
=	Average Accounts Payable					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Payable (A: Mar. 2022 )	+	Accounts Payable (A: Mar. 2023 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Mar. 2023 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (2593.225	+	2261.205)	/	2 )	/	8954.416	*	365
=	2427.215					/	8954.416	*	365
=	98.94

Japan Publications Trading Co's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

	Days Payable (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=	Average Accounts Payable					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Payable (Q: Sep. 2023 )	+	Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2023 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2023 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (754.475	+	770.881)	/	2 )	/	1253.778	*	365 / 4
=	762.678					/	1253.778	*	365 / 4
=	55.51

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Japan Publications Trading Co (TSE:8072) Business Description

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1-2-1 Sarugaku-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 101-0064

Website

http://www.jptco.co.jp

Japan Publications Trading Co., Ltd. is a Japan based company involved in publication business. It imports, exports and sells general and academic books and periodicals, language learning textbooks and materials, audio and visual discs, and other general merchandise. The company ships its products around the globe. In addition, the company is also involved in the manufacturing, importing, and selling of office supplies to stationery shops, bookstores and universities.

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