Waldencast Plc Ordinary Share(Wald) 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 WALD 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', WALD's payables turnover was 4.34, indicating how promptly the company pays its suppliers. Industry average for Package Goods/Cosmetics in '2021' stood at 3.28.
• In '2023', WALD's payables turnover was 2.25, indicating how promptly the company pays its suppliers. The decline from '2021' may indicate some operational or financial challenges. Industry average for Package Goods/Cosmetics in '2023' stood at 3.44. Industry average increased by 0.16 compared to previous year.
• In '2024', WALD's payables turnover was 2.78, indicating how promptly the company pays its suppliers. The increase since '2023' reflects strengthening financial performance. Industry average for Package Goods/Cosmetics in '2024' stood at 3.32. Industry average declined by 0.12 from previous year.
Overall, WALD's payables turnover has been volatile but showed a downward trend over the past 3 years.

Formula: Payables Turnover = Cost of Goods Sold / Average Accounts Payable

Good Range: Ranges 5-15 depending on industry.