Builders FirstSource Inc (BLDR)
Fixed asset turnover
Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | ||
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Revenue | US$ in thousands | 17,096,400 | 22,698,900 | 19,890,500 | 8,550,750 | 7,271,130 |
Property, plant and equipment | US$ in thousands | 1,803,820 | 1,567,630 | 1,385,440 | 749,130 | 721,887 |
Fixed asset turnover | 9.48 | 14.48 | 14.36 | 11.41 | 10.07 |
December 31, 2023 calculation
Fixed asset turnover = Revenue ÷ Property, plant and equipment
= $17,096,400K ÷ $1,803,820K
= 9.48
Builders Firstsource Inc's fixed asset turnover has fluctuated over the past five years, ranging from a low of 9.48 in 2023 to a high of 14.50 in 2022. A higher fixed asset turnover ratio indicates that the company is generating more revenue per dollar of fixed assets, which is generally viewed positively as it suggests efficient asset utilization.
In 2023, the fixed asset turnover decreased compared to the previous year, which may indicate a decrease in revenue generated relative to fixed assets. It is important to further investigate the reasons behind this decrease. However, the company still maintains a relatively high fixed asset turnover compared to earlier years, indicating efficiency in utilizing fixed assets.
In 2022, Builders Firstsource Inc achieved its highest fixed asset turnover in the past five years, indicating strong utilization of fixed assets to generate revenue. This could be attributed to improved operational efficiency, effective asset management, or increased sales.
Overall, the fluctuation in fixed asset turnover over the years suggests varying levels of asset utilization efficiency by Builders Firstsource Inc. Further analysis of the company's operations and strategic decisions would provide more insights into the factors driving these fluctuations.
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Dec 31, 2023