B&G Foods Inc (BGS)

Working capital turnover

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Revenue US$ in thousands 1,930,330 2,053,870 2,163,840 2,049,690 1,962,560
Total current assets US$ in thousands 781,444 802,824 1,018,820 834,456 737,301
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 236,865 262,418 271,534 244,287 245,652
Working capital turnover 3.54 3.80 2.90 3.47 3.99

December 31, 2024 calculation

Working capital turnover = Revenue ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $1,930,330K ÷ ($781,444K – $236,865K)
= 3.54

The working capital turnover for B&G Foods Inc has shown varying trends over the past five years. In 2020, the working capital turnover was 3.99, indicating that the company generated $3.99 in revenue for every dollar of working capital invested. However, this ratio declined to 3.47 in 2021 and further decreased to 2.90 in 2022, suggesting a potential inefficiency in utilizing its working capital during that period.

There was a notable improvement in 2023, with the working capital turnover increasing to 3.80, signifying a better utilization of working capital to generate revenue. However, the ratio slightly decreased to 3.54 in 2024, although it still remained relatively healthy.

Overall, while there have been fluctuations in the working capital turnover for B&G Foods Inc, it is essential for the company to closely monitor and manage its working capital to ensure efficient operations and maximize profitability.