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Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. (NYSE:BMY)

Analysis of Short-term (Operating) Activity Ratios 
Quarterly Data

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Short-term Activity Ratios (Summary)

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co., short-term (operating) activity ratios (quarterly data)

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Mar 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020
Turnover Ratios
Inventory turnover 5.28 5.46 3.57 3.72 3.70 4.02 4.33 4.39 3.93 4.33 4.77 4.59 4.55 4.74 4.85 5.01 5.61 5.68
Payables turnover 3.52 3.88 3.43 3.05 3.12 3.28 3.75 3.38 3.20 3.33 3.82 3.41 3.25 3.37 3.89 2.97 3.69 4.34
Working capital turnover 6.87 7.79 8.49 12.50 15.56 4.60 10.47 5.53 5.55 8.30 5.75 4.92 6.24 3.95 4.43 4.24 4.25 3.72
Average No. Days
Average inventory processing period 69 67 102 98 99 91 84 83 93 84 76 79 80 77 75 73 65 64
Less: Average payables payment period 104 94 106 120 117 111 97 108 114 109 96 107 112 108 94 123 99 84

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31).

Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Inventory turnover An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by inventory. Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. inventory turnover ratio improved from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 but then slightly deteriorated from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.
Payables turnover An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by payables. Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. payables turnover ratio increased from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 but then slightly decreased from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025 not reaching Q3 2024 level.
Working capital turnover An activity ratio calculated as revenue divided by working capital. Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. working capital turnover ratio deteriorated from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 and from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.

Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Average inventory processing period An activity ratio equal to the number of days in the period divided by inventory turnover over the period. Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. number of days of inventory outstanding improved from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 but then slightly deteriorated from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.
Average payables payment period An estimate of the average number of days it takes a company to pay its suppliers; equal to the number of days in the period divided by payables turnover ratio for the period. Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. number of days of payables outstanding decreased from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 but then increased from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025 not reaching Q3 2024 level.

Inventory Turnover

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co., inventory turnover calculation (quarterly data)

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Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Cost of products sold, excludes amortization of acquired intangible assets 3,033 4,812 2,957 3,267 2,932 2,745 2,506 2,876 2,566 2,593 2,353 2,720 2,471 2,356 2,291 2,452 2,841 2,910 2,502 2,699 3,662
Inventories 2,666 2,557 3,332 3,077 2,985 2,662 2,436 2,364 2,605 2,339 2,074 2,142 2,104 2,095 2,163 2,137 1,953 2,074 1,949 2,384 2,836
Short-term Activity Ratio
Inventory turnover1 5.28 5.46 3.57 3.72 3.70 4.02 4.33 4.39 3.93 4.33 4.77 4.59 4.55 4.74 4.85 5.01 5.61 5.68
Benchmarks
Inventory Turnover, Competitors2
AbbVie Inc. 4.04 4.09 4.86 4.83 4.98 4.74 4.30 4.53 4.87 5.54 4.99 4.96 5.58 5.76 5.45 5.40 4.65
Amgen Inc. 1.84 1.75 1.42 1.14 0.89 1.41 1.38 1.31 1.30 1.34 1.40 1.48 1.58 1.53 1.53 1.53 1.58
Danaher Corp. 3.79 4.15 3.60 3.59 3.73 3.80 3.53 3.58 3.50 4.03 3.80 3.71 3.87 4.16 4.06 4.28 4.34 4.28
Eli Lilly & Co. 1.11 1.05 1.16 1.17 1.23 1.40 1.37 1.36 1.54 1.86 1.79 1.93 1.88 1.79 1.80 1.68 1.38
Gilead Sciences Inc. 3.66 3.62 3.33 3.59 3.64 3.49 3.45 3.57 3.75 4.71 4.50 4.50 4.08 3.21 2.99 2.79 2.72
Johnson & Johnson 2.24 2.21 2.15 2.20 2.32 2.37 2.46 2.23 2.36 2.49 2.68 2.69 2.77 2.87 2.86 2.91 2.86 3.04
Merck & Co. Inc. 2.49 2.45 2.39 2.42 2.54 2.63 2.66 2.72 2.95 3.10 3.06 2.74 2.29 2.73 2.79 2.40 2.45
Pfizer Inc. 1.65 1.66 2.05 2.15 2.45 2.65 2.31 3.07 3.82 3.62 3.66 3.67 3.40 2.78 1.80 1.28 1.08
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. 0.63 0.64 0.64 0.65 0.66 0.70 0.72 0.69 0.67 0.65 0.83 0.96 1.27 1.25 0.88 0.82 0.56 0.58
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 5.06 4.62 4.83 4.93 5.06 4.83 4.64 4.62 4.60 4.29 4.03 3.87 3.88 3.90 4.03 4.01 4.02
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. 1.27 1.37 1.53 1.65 1.71 1.71 1.90 2.06 2.35 2.69 2.70 2.83 2.56 2.58 2.52 2.56 2.62

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31).

1 Q1 2025 Calculation
Inventory turnover = (Cost of products sold, excludes amortization of acquired intangible assetsQ1 2025 + Cost of products sold, excludes amortization of acquired intangible assetsQ4 2024 + Cost of products sold, excludes amortization of acquired intangible assetsQ3 2024 + Cost of products sold, excludes amortization of acquired intangible assetsQ2 2024) ÷ Inventories
= (3,033 + 4,812 + 2,957 + 3,267) ÷ 2,666 = 5.28

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Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Inventory turnover An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by inventory. Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. inventory turnover ratio improved from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 but then slightly deteriorated from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.

Payables Turnover

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co., payables turnover calculation (quarterly data)

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Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Cost of products sold, excludes amortization of acquired intangible assets 3,033 4,812 2,957 3,267 2,932 2,745 2,506 2,876 2,566 2,593 2,353 2,720 2,471 2,356 2,291 2,452 2,841 2,910 2,502 2,699 3,662
Accounts payable 4,002 3,602 3,469 3,751 3,539 3,259 2,813 3,069 3,194 3,040 2,595 2,882 2,944 2,949 2,695 3,609 2,972 2,713 2,441 2,852 3,069
Short-term Activity Ratio
Payables turnover1 3.52 3.88 3.43 3.05 3.12 3.28 3.75 3.38 3.20 3.33 3.82 3.41 3.25 3.37 3.89 2.97 3.69 4.34
Benchmarks
Payables Turnover, Competitors2
Amgen Inc. 6.74 5.99 5.01 6.10 5.32 5.22 5.67 4.97 4.08 5.30 5.09 4.65 4.72 5.41 4.92 4.40 4.33
Danaher Corp. 5.57 5.52 6.04 5.84 5.88 5.58 5.63 5.82 5.68 5.45 5.61 5.00 5.04 4.48 5.20 5.54 5.29 4.79
Eli Lilly & Co. 2.61 2.70 2.56 2.88 2.73 2.81 2.65 3.07 3.43 4.24 4.21 5.24 4.38 4.46 4.30 3.75 3.41
Gilead Sciences Inc. 7.50 7.49 12.57 10.69 11.81 9.90 9.06 8.99 6.25 11.22 11.89 11.43 9.36 9.18 8.70 8.71 5.42
Johnson & Johnson 2.97 2.66 3.03 3.03 3.23 2.76 3.29 2.75 3.05 2.66 3.08 3.15 3.26 2.70 3.32 3.38 3.34 2.99
Merck & Co. Inc. 3.72 4.26 4.39 4.48 4.11 4.59 4.58 4.34 4.08 5.16 4.86 4.25 2.96 4.54 3.93 3.81 3.37
Pfizer Inc. 3.17 3.67 4.60 4.19 3.72 5.07 3.92 4.78 5.04 5.49 6.17 6.66 5.53 5.11 3.72 2.68 2.02
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. 2.84 2.50 3.87 3.32 2.67 2.99 3.43 3.14 2.69 2.65 3.74 4.00 5.39 4.32 4.23 3.42 2.23 2.36
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 8.18 9.63 9.85 9.91 8.97 10.41 10.82 9.35 7.67 9.93 8.84 7.96 6.83 8.31 8.88 8.12 7.45
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. 3.71 3.73 4.27 3.81 3.46 3.13 3.16 3.41 3.55 8.23 5.01 5.52 4.64 6.73 6.35 5.99 4.75

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31).

1 Q1 2025 Calculation
Payables turnover = (Cost of products sold, excludes amortization of acquired intangible assetsQ1 2025 + Cost of products sold, excludes amortization of acquired intangible assetsQ4 2024 + Cost of products sold, excludes amortization of acquired intangible assetsQ3 2024 + Cost of products sold, excludes amortization of acquired intangible assetsQ2 2024) ÷ Accounts payable
= (3,033 + 4,812 + 2,957 + 3,267) ÷ 4,002 = 3.52

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Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Payables turnover An activity ratio calculated as cost of goods sold divided by payables. Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. payables turnover ratio increased from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 but then slightly decreased from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025 not reaching Q3 2024 level.

Working Capital Turnover

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co., working capital turnover calculation (quarterly data)

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Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Current assets 30,783 29,780 28,075 26,890 28,669 31,770 27,632 28,074 27,086 27,273 26,796 30,186 30,121 33,262 31,443 29,161 27,111 30,192 34,277 34,343 31,853
Less: Current liabilities 24,070 23,774 22,638 23,265 25,822 22,262 23,462 20,150 19,085 21,890 18,930 20,915 22,821 21,868 21,460 18,991 17,330 19,080 20,464 23,421 19,232
Working capital 6,713 6,006 5,437 3,625 2,847 9,508 4,170 7,924 8,001 5,383 7,866 9,271 7,300 11,394 9,983 10,170 9,781 11,112 13,813 10,922 12,621
 
Net product sales 10,886 11,811 11,483 11,925 11,559 11,168 10,645 10,917 11,048 11,065 10,813 11,485 11,308 11,609 11,243 11,405 10,798 10,766 10,197 9,817 10,541
Short-term Activity Ratio
Working capital turnover1 6.87 7.79 8.49 12.50 15.56 4.60 10.47 5.53 5.55 8.30 5.75 4.92 6.24 3.95 4.43 4.24 4.25 3.72
Benchmarks
Working Capital Turnover, Competitors2
AbbVie Inc. 130.12
Amgen Inc. 5.40 4.83 5.19 3.39 2.25 0.81 0.84 0.82 3.82 2.52 3.67 4.34 3.37 2.55 5.35 2.84 2.55
Danaher Corp. 8.27 8.85 8.73 8.10 3.60 4.22 2.18 3.08 3.81 4.20 5.00 5.43 5.91 8.40 7.98 3.12 3.45 3.48
Eli Lilly & Co. 10.32 6.06 12.62 5.45 31.79 12.21 5.77 31.84 14.71 19.45 8.19 8.33 6.73 12.14 5.21 4.93
Gilead Sciences Inc. 3.99 9.22 17.98 26.58 5.61 6.74 84.15 9.14 8.42 8.56 6.87 6.68 8.54 7.25 7.09 7.06 5.30
Johnson & Johnson 6.10 15.94 58.86 22.29 10.35 11.81 9.37 14.06 23.02 4.88 5.02 5.57 5.95 5.97 5.93 7.26 9.44
Merck & Co. Inc. 6.19 5.86 5.14 9.68 9.29 6.69 8.86 5.63 5.16 5.58 6.39 6.09 7.62 6.51 6.97 84.97 109.83
Pfizer Inc. 8.64 5,036.00 29.17 1.62 2.03 6.89 11.00 3.83 5.05 6.10 4.78 4.29 4.21 3.60 4.58
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. 1.01 0.97 0.88 0.87 0.86 0.82 0.87 0.92 0.90 0.96 1.09 1.14 1.46 1.59 1.35 1.29 1.35 1.20
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 4.87 4.61 3.96 4.38 4.05 4.86 7.40 10.13 5.46 5.40 6.03 6.13 5.87 2.30 3.10 3.36 2.76
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. 1.83 1.82 1.92 1.07 0.93 0.87 0.90 0.93 0.85 0.90 0.93 0.97 1.02 1.03 1.01 0.97 0.99

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31).

1 Q1 2025 Calculation
Working capital turnover = (Net product salesQ1 2025 + Net product salesQ4 2024 + Net product salesQ3 2024 + Net product salesQ2 2024) ÷ Working capital
= (10,886 + 11,811 + 11,483 + 11,925) ÷ 6,713 = 6.87

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Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Working capital turnover An activity ratio calculated as revenue divided by working capital. Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. working capital turnover ratio deteriorated from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 and from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.

Average Inventory Processing Period

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co., average inventory processing period calculation (quarterly data)

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Mar 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020
Selected Financial Data
Inventory turnover 5.28 5.46 3.57 3.72 3.70 4.02 4.33 4.39 3.93 4.33 4.77 4.59 4.55 4.74 4.85 5.01 5.61 5.68
Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days)
Average inventory processing period1 69 67 102 98 99 91 84 83 93 84 76 79 80 77 75 73 65 64
Benchmarks (no. days)
Average Inventory Processing Period, Competitors2
AbbVie Inc. 90 89 75 75 73 77 85 81 75 66 73 74 65 63 67 68 79
Amgen Inc. 199 209 257 321 411 259 265 279 281 272 260 247 231 239 239 239 231
Danaher Corp. 96 88 101 102 98 96 104 102 104 91 96 98 94 88 90 85 84 85
Eli Lilly & Co. 329 349 316 312 298 261 267 268 237 196 204 189 194 204 203 217 265
Gilead Sciences Inc. 100 101 110 102 100 105 106 102 97 78 81 81 89 114 122 131 134
Johnson & Johnson 163 165 169 166 158 154 149 164 155 147 136 136 132 127 128 125 128 120
Merck & Co. Inc. 147 149 153 151 144 139 137 134 124 118 119 133 159 134 131 152 149
Pfizer Inc. 222 219 178 170 149 138 158 119 95 101 100 99 107 131 203 284 338
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. 582 572 573 562 553 519 508 532 549 562 440 379 287 292 415 445 653 625
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 72 79 76 74 72 76 79 79 79 85 91 94 94 94 91 91 91
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. 287 267 238 222 214 213 192 177 156 136 135 129 143 142 145 142 139

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31).

1 Q1 2025 Calculation
Average inventory processing period = 365 ÷ Inventory turnover
= 365 ÷ 5.28 = 69

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Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Average inventory processing period An activity ratio equal to the number of days in the period divided by inventory turnover over the period. Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. number of days of inventory outstanding improved from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 but then slightly deteriorated from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025.

Average Payables Payment Period

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co., average payables payment period calculation (quarterly data)

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Selected Financial Data
Payables turnover 3.52 3.88 3.43 3.05 3.12 3.28 3.75 3.38 3.20 3.33 3.82 3.41 3.25 3.37 3.89 2.97 3.69 4.34
Short-term Activity Ratio (no. days)
Average payables payment period1 104 94 106 120 117 111 97 108 114 109 96 107 112 108 94 123 99 84
Benchmarks (no. days)
Average Payables Payment Period, Competitors2
Amgen Inc. 54 61 73 60 69 70 64 73 90 69 72 78 77 67 74 83 84
Danaher Corp. 66 66 60 63 62 65 65 63 64 67 65 73 72 82 70 66 69 76
Eli Lilly & Co. 140 135 142 127 134 130 138 119 106 86 87 70 83 82 85 97 107
Gilead Sciences Inc. 49 49 29 34 31 37 40 41 58 33 31 32 39 40 42 42 67
Johnson & Johnson 123 137 120 121 113 132 111 133 120 137 118 116 112 135 110 108 109 122
Merck & Co. Inc. 98 86 83 81 89 80 80 84 89 71 75 86 123 80 93 96 108
Pfizer Inc. 115 99 79 87 98 72 93 76 72 66 59 55 66 71 98 136 181
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. 129 146 94 110 137 122 106 116 136 138 98 91 68 84 86 107 164 155
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 45 38 37 37 41 35 34 39 48 37 41 46 53 44 41 45 49
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. 98 98 85 96 106 117 115 107 103 44 73 66 79 54 57 61 77

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31).

1 Q1 2025 Calculation
Average payables payment period = 365 ÷ Payables turnover
= 365 ÷ 3.52 = 104

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Short-term activity ratio Description The company
Average payables payment period An estimate of the average number of days it takes a company to pay its suppliers; equal to the number of days in the period divided by payables turnover ratio for the period. Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. number of days of payables outstanding decreased from Q3 2024 to Q4 2024 but then increased from Q4 2024 to Q1 2025 not reaching Q3 2024 level.