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Monsanto Co (XSWX:MOO) Days Payable : 47.57 (As of Feb. 2018)


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What is Monsanto Co Days Payable?

Monsanto Co's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Feb. 2018 was CHF1,001 Mil. Monsanto Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Feb. 2018 was CHF1,921 Mil. Hence, Monsanto Co's Days Payable for the three months ended in Feb. 2018 was 47.57.

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

XSWX:MOO's Days Payable is not ranked *
in the Agriculture industry.
Industry Median: 78.425
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Payable only.

Monsanto Co's Days Payable increased from Feb. 2017 (39.84) to Feb. 2018 (47.57). It may suggest that Monsanto Co delayed paying its suppliers.

Monsanto Co Days Payable Historical Data

The historical data trend for Monsanto Co'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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Monsanto Co Days Payable Chart

Monsanto Co Annual Data
Trend Aug08 Aug09 Aug10 Aug11 Aug12 Aug13 Aug14 Aug15 Aug16 Aug17
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 46.21 53.23 50.31 51.77 56.63

Monsanto Co Quarterly Data
May13 Aug13 Nov13 Feb14 May14 Aug14 Nov14 Feb15 May15 Aug15 Nov15 Feb16 May16 Aug16 Nov16 Feb17 May17 Aug17 Nov17 Feb18
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 39.84 38.34 62.29 75.72 47.57

Competitive Comparison of Monsanto Co's Days Payable

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Monsanto Co'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.

Monsanto Co's Days Payable Distribution in the Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Monsanto Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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


Monsanto 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.

Monsanto Co's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2017 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Aug. 2017 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Aug. 2016 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Aug. 2017 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Aug. 2017 )*Days in Period
=( (976.927 + 1030.94) / 2 ) / 6470.406*365
=1003.9335 / 6470.406*365
=56.63

Monsanto Co's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2018 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Feb. 2018 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Nov. 2017 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Feb. 2018 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Feb. 2018 )*Days in Period
=( (1183.851 + 818.563) / 2 ) / 1920.582*365 / 4
=1001.207 / 1920.582*365 / 4
=47.57

* 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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Originally a chemical company, Monsanto has morphed into an agricultural giant, focusing on seeds and crop-protection products. In a major breakthrough, Monsanto introduced the first genetically modified crop seeds in 1996 and has remained the industry leader through new product development and licensing agreements. Monsanto continues to focus on bringing new biotechnology traits to market to improve farmer yields and productivity.