Arcosa Inc (ACA)

Working capital turnover

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Revenue US$ in thousands 2,307,900 2,242,800 2,036,400 1,935,600 1,736,900
Total current assets US$ in thousands 912,000 856,800 767,900 664,900 757,200
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 431,200 367,700 364,000 310,300 284,000
Working capital turnover 4.80 4.59 5.04 5.46 3.67

December 31, 2023 calculation

Working capital turnover = Revenue ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $2,307,900K ÷ ($912,000K – $431,200K)
= 4.80

The working capital turnover of Arcosa Inc has shown variability over the past five years, ranging from 3.67 in 2019 to 5.46 in 2020. The ratio measures how efficiently the company is using its working capital to generate revenue. A higher working capital turnover ratio indicates more efficient utilization of working capital.

In the most recent year, 2023, the working capital turnover ratio stands at 4.80, showing a slight decrease from the previous year's ratio of 4.59 in 2022. Despite the decrease, the company continues to effectively leverage its working capital to generate revenue.

Over the five-year period, the company's working capital turnover has generally been robust, indicating effective management of working capital resources. However, it is important for Arcosa Inc to monitor this ratio closely to ensure continued efficiency in its working capital management.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Working capital turnover
Arcosa Inc
ACA
4.80
Proto Labs Inc
PRLB
3.31
Valmont Industries Inc
VMI
3.87