Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc (AMR)

Fixed asset turnover

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Revenue US$ in thousands 3,471,420 4,101,590 2,258,690 1,416,190 2,001,280
Property, plant and equipment US$ in thousands 583,043 437,216 359,231 359,358 583,262
Fixed asset turnover 5.95 9.38 6.29 3.94 3.43

December 31, 2023 calculation

Fixed asset turnover = Revenue ÷ Property, plant and equipment
= $3,471,420K ÷ $583,043K
= 5.95

The fixed asset turnover ratio measures how efficiently a company is utilizing its fixed assets to generate revenue. A higher ratio indicates better utilization of fixed assets to generate sales.

Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc has exhibited fluctuations in its fixed asset turnover ratio over the past four years. In 2023, the fixed asset turnover ratio decreased to 3.34 from 4.59 in 2022, indicating a decline in the efficiency of utilizing fixed assets to generate revenue. This could suggest a decrease in sales relative to the investment in fixed assets during the year.

However, when comparing the 2023 ratio to the 2021 and 2020 ratios of 2.80 and 1.71 respectively, the company still shows improved efficiency in utilizing fixed assets in generating revenue.

Further analysis would be required to understand the factors contributing to the fluctuations in the fixed asset turnover ratio and assess the company's overall operational efficiency and profitability.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Fixed asset turnover
Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
AMR
5.95
Arch Resources Inc
ARCH
2.55
Peabody Energy Corp
BTU
1.74