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Atlantic Power (TSX:ATP) Days Payable : 13.12 (As of Mar. 2021)


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What is Atlantic Power Days Payable?

Atlantic Power's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2021 was C$7.6 Mil. Atlantic Power's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2021 was C$52.5 Mil. Hence, Atlantic Power's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2021 was 13.12.

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

TSX:ATP's Days Payable is not ranked *
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry.
Industry Median: 77.85
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Payable only.

Atlantic Power's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2020 (14.83) to Mar. 2021 (13.12). It may suggest that Atlantic Power accelerated paying its suppliers.


Atlantic Power Days Payable Historical Data

The historical data trend for Atlantic Power'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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Atlantic Power Days Payable Chart

Atlantic Power Annual Data
Trend Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.31 6.49 5.30 14.00 17.58

Atlantic Power Quarterly Data
Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21
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 14.83 10.74 9.18 10.55 13.12

Competitive Comparison of Atlantic Power's Days Payable

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, Atlantic Power's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable data, can be viewed below:

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Atlantic Power's Days Payable Distribution in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Atlantic Power's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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



Atlantic Power 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.

Atlantic Power's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2020 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Dec. 2020 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2019 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2020 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2020 )*Days in Period
=( (11.72 + 8.07) / 2 ) / 205.457*365
=9.895 / 205.457*365
=17.58

Atlantic Power's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2021 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Mar. 2021 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2020 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2021 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2021 )*Days in Period
=( (8.07 + 7.039) / 2 ) / 52.539*365 / 4
=7.5545 / 52.539*365 / 4
=13.12

* 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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Atlantic Power (TSX:ATP) Business Description

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Address
3 Allied Drive, Suite 155, Dedham, MA, USA, 02026
Atlantic Power Corp is an independent power producer that owns power generation assets in the United States and Canada. Its power generation projects, which are diversified by geography, fuel type, dispatch profile, and offtaker, sell electricity to utilities and other large customers predominantly under long-term power purchase agreements, which seek to minimize exposure to changes in commodity prices. It has four reportable segments: Solid Fuel, Natural Gas, Hydroelectric and Corporate. A vast majority of the revenues are generated from the natural gas segment.

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