Stevanato S.P.A. Ordinary Shares(Stvn) 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 STVN 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', STVN's payables turnover was 2.50, indicating how promptly the company pays its suppliers. Industry average for Medical/Dental Instruments in '2021' stood at 3.88.
• In '2022', STVN's payables turnover was 2.36, indicating how promptly the company pays its suppliers. The decline from '2021' may indicate some operational or financial challenges. Industry average for Medical/Dental Instruments in '2022' stood at 4.03. Industry average increased by 0.15 compared to previous year.
• In '2023', STVN's payables turnover was 2.15, indicating how promptly the company pays its suppliers. The decline from '2022' may indicate some operational or financial challenges. Industry average for Medical/Dental Instruments in '2023' stood at 3.88. Industry average declined by 0.15 from previous year.
• In '2024', STVN's payables turnover was 2.40, indicating how promptly the company pays its suppliers. The increase since '2023' reflects strengthening financial performance. Industry average for Medical/Dental Instruments in '2024' stood at 4.12. Industry average increased by 0.24 compared to previous year.
Overall, STVN's payables turnover has consistently declined during the past 4 years.
Formula: Payables Turnover = Cost of Goods Sold / Average Accounts Payable
Good Range: Ranges 5-15 depending on industry.