Alcoa Corp (AA)

Working capital turnover

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Revenue US$ in thousands 11,895,000 10,551,000 12,451,000 12,152,000 9,286,000
Total current assets US$ in thousands 4,914,000 4,405,000 5,250,000 5,026,000 4,520,000
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 3,395,000 3,030,000 3,004,000 3,223,000 2,761,000
Working capital turnover 7.83 7.67 5.54 6.74 5.28

December 31, 2024 calculation

Working capital turnover = Revenue ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $11,895,000K ÷ ($4,914,000K – $3,395,000K)
= 7.83

The working capital turnover ratio for Alcoa Corp has shown a steady increase from 5.28 in December 2020 to 7.83 in December 2024. This indicates that the company has been more efficient in utilizing its working capital to generate sales revenue over the years. A higher working capital turnover ratio suggests that Alcoa Corp is efficiently managing its current assets and liabilities to support its operations and sales growth. The upward trend in this ratio reflects the company's effective management of its working capital components, which is a positive sign for its overall liquidity and operational efficiency.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Working capital turnover
Alcoa Corp
AA
7.83
Century Aluminum Company
CENX
6.55