Allegheny Technologies Incorporated (ATI)

Working capital turnover

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
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 4,362,100 5,111,700 5,917,100 5,867,800 5,863,000 4,951,100 4,126,500 4,040,000 3,836,000 3,591,000 3,284,700 2,941,400 2,799,800 2,692,700 2,565,000 2,719,100 2,982,100 3,342,400 3,763,100 4,073,200
Total current assets US$ in thousands 2,945,000 2,778,400 2,652,900 2,517,900 2,737,700 2,599,700 2,458,600 2,316,300 2,476,400 2,369,400 2,311,700 2,285,700 2,306,700 2,689,100 1,996,500 2,093,400 2,066,000 2,086,300 2,201,600 2,508,000
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 1,208,500 945,300 1,245,600 897,100 977,100 829,300 897,500 824,000 963,900 822,800 799,900 877,200 856,400 1,207,300 599,100 689,200 653,300 563,700 614,400 1,059,200
Working capital turnover 2.51 2.79 4.20 3.62 3.33 2.80 2.64 2.71 2.54 2.32 2.17 2.09 1.93 1.82 1.84 1.94 2.11 2.20 2.37 2.81

December 31, 2024 calculation

Working capital turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $4,362,100K ÷ ($2,945,000K – $1,208,500K)
= 2.51

The working capital turnover ratio of Allegheny Technologies Incorporated has shown fluctuations over the analyzed periods. It was 2.81 as of March 31, 2020, indicating that the company generated $2.81 of revenue for every dollar of working capital invested. The ratio declined to 1.82 by September 30, 2021, before starting to increase steadily again.

The ratio reached its lowest point on March 31, 2023, at 1.94, suggesting a temporary inefficiency in managing working capital during that period. However, by December 31, 2023, the ratio improved significantly to 3.33, indicating that Allegheny Technologies efficiently utilized its working capital to generate revenue.

The trend continued, with the ratio increasing further to 4.20 by June 30, 2024, reflecting a substantial improvement in working capital management efficiency. However, there was a significant decline by September 30, 2024, where the ratio dropped to 2.79, suggesting a possible change in the company's working capital management strategies during that quarter.

Overall, the working capital turnover ratio of Allegheny Technologies Incorporated has shown variability over the analyzed periods, with fluctuations that may be attributed to changes in the company's operational efficiency and management of working capital. Investors and stakeholders may want to closely monitor this ratio to assess the company's ability to effectively utilize its working capital resources.