Arrow Electronics Inc (ARW)

Receivables turnover

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 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 33,107,130 34,580,990 35,840,400 36,786,720 37,124,410 36,817,470 36,063,430 35,165,220 34,477,020 33,915,130 32,634,000 30,677,860 28,673,360 27,557,360 27,404,220 28,142,280 28,916,850 29,496,840 29,909,160 29,957,140
Receivables US$ in thousands 12,238,100 10,663,200 11,035,900 12,322,700 11,123,900
Receivables turnover 2.71 3.24 3.25 3.01 3.10

December 31, 2023 calculation

Receivables turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Receivables
= $33,107,130K ÷ $12,238,100K
= 2.71

The receivables turnover ratio for Arrow Electronics Inc. has been fluctuating over the past eight quarters. It averaged 3.18 over this period.

In Q4 2023, the receivables turnover ratio decreased to 2.71 from 3.24 in the previous quarter. This suggests that the company took longer to collect its accounts receivable in Q4 compared to Q3 2023.

While the Q4 2023 ratio is lower than the average, it is important to note that it is within the range of the company's historical ratios. Arrow Electronics Inc. should monitor this ratio closely to ensure timely collection of receivables to maintain a healthy cash flow and liquidity position.

Overall, the fluctuation in the receivables turnover ratio indicates potential changes in the company's credit policies, customer payment behaviors, or sales volume that may impact its financial performance.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Receivables turnover
Arrow Electronics Inc
ARW
2.71
Avnet Inc
AVT
5.41
TE Connectivity Ltd
TEL
5.17