Sonos(Sono) Financials: Payables Turnover Compared To Industry Average, Plus Other Key Ratios
Growth Trend (Last 5 Years)
Growth - payables turnover
This chart shows the historical trend of payables turnover for SONO compared to its industry average over the recent years.
Ratio Definition and Interpretation
Name: Payables Turnover
Definition: Payables turnover shows how fast the company pays its suppliers for goods or services bought on credit. A high turnover means the company pays suppliers quickly, which may reflect strong cash flow or favorable terms. A very low turnover might mean the company is stretching payments to preserve cash — or possibly experiencing financial strain.
Interpretation:
• In '2021', SONO's payables turnover was 3.89, indicating how promptly the company pays its suppliers. Industry average for Consumer Electronics/Appliances in '2021' stood at 3.74.
• In '2022', SONO's payables turnover was 3.32, indicating how promptly the company pays its suppliers. The decline from '2021' may indicate some operational or financial challenges. Industry average for Consumer Electronics/Appliances in '2022' stood at 3.74. Industry average declined by 0.00 from previous year.
• In '2023', SONO's payables turnover was 3.44, indicating how promptly the company pays its suppliers. The increase since '2022' reflects strengthening financial performance. Industry average for Consumer Electronics/Appliances in '2023' stood at 3.57. Industry average declined by 0.18 from previous year.
• In '2024', SONO's payables turnover was 3.93, indicating how promptly the company pays its suppliers. The increase since '2023' reflects strengthening financial performance. Industry average for Consumer Electronics/Appliances in '2024' stood at 3.69. Industry average increased by 0.12 compared to previous year.
Overall, SONO's payables turnover has steadily improved over the past 4 years.
Formula: Payables Turnover = Cost of Goods Sold / Average Accounts Payable
Good Range: Ranges 5-15 depending on industry.