The Boeing Company (BA)

Fixed asset 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 66,517,000 73,293,000 73,557,000 76,442,000 77,794,000 75,756,000 73,608,000 70,538,000 66,608,000 61,421,000 60,743,000 61,060,000 62,286,000 62,797,000 61,658,000 56,467,000 58,158,000 60,765,000 66,606,000 70,550,000
Property, plant and equipment US$ in thousands 11,412,000 11,236,000 10,976,000 10,696,000 10,661,000 10,484,000 10,455,000 10,493,000 10,550,000 10,508,000 10,617,000 10,755,000 10,918,000 11,113,000 11,341,000 11,643,000 11,820,000 11,969,000 12,182,000 12,405,000
Fixed asset turnover 5.83 6.52 6.70 7.15 7.30 7.23 7.04 6.72 6.31 5.85 5.72 5.68 5.70 5.65 5.44 4.85 4.92 5.08 5.47 5.69

December 31, 2024 calculation

Fixed asset turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Property, plant and equipment
= $66,517,000K ÷ $11,412,000K
= 5.83

The fixed asset turnover ratio measures how efficiently a company generates revenue from its investments in fixed assets. Looking at The Boeing Company's fixed asset turnover ratio over the past few years, we can observe a generally positive trend.

The ratio has exhibited some fluctuations but has shown an overall increasing pattern from March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024. The ratio started at 5.69 on March 31, 2020, decreased slightly to 4.85 on March 31, 2021, before steadily climbing to reach 7.30 on December 31, 2023. However, the ratio experienced a decrease thereafter to 5.83 by December 31, 2024.

This trend suggests that Boeing has been able to generate more revenue from its fixed assets over the years. A higher fixed asset turnover ratio indicates better utilization of assets to generate sales. Fluctuations in the ratio may be influenced by various factors such as changes in production efficiency, asset utilization, or sales volume.

Overall, The Boeing Company's improving fixed asset turnover ratio reflects a positive trend in their operational efficiency and asset management, showcasing the company's ability to efficiently generate sales from its fixed assets.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Fixed asset turnover
The Boeing Company
BA
5.83
AeroVironment Inc
AVAV
15.35

See also:

The Boeing Company Net Fixed Asset Turnover (Quarterly Data)