BorgWarner Inc (BWA)

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 25,729,000 24,766,000 21,544,000 18,850,000 15,825,000 16,484,000 16,848,000 16,082,000 15,805,000 15,319,000 14,706,000 14,749,000 14,878,000 15,140,000 14,258,000 11,904,000 10,171,000 8,803,000 8,757,000 9,881,000
Property, plant and equipment US$ in thousands 3,555,000 3,814,000 3,736,000 3,766,000 3,758,000 3,569,000 4,482,000 4,463,000 3,416,000 4,006,000 4,151,000 4,337,000 4,384,000 4,398,000 4,535,000 4,449,000 4,579,000 2,824,000 2,781,000 2,839,000
Fixed asset turnover 7.24 6.49 5.77 5.01 4.21 4.62 3.76 3.60 4.63 3.82 3.54 3.40 3.39 3.44 3.14 2.68 2.22 3.12 3.15 3.48

December 31, 2024 calculation

Fixed asset turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Property, plant and equipment
= $25,729,000K ÷ $3,555,000K
= 7.24

BorgWarner Inc's fixed asset turnover has demonstrated a fluctuating trend over the periods provided. The ratio measures how efficiently the company is utilizing its fixed assets to generate revenue.

From March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2021, the fixed asset turnover ratio ranged between 2.22 and 3.44, indicating some variability in the efficiency of asset utilization but generally at a moderate level.

Starting from March 31, 2022, there was a notable improvement in the ratio, with values ranging from 3.40 to 7.24 by December 31, 2024. This upswing suggests that BorgWarner Inc has been able to generate more revenue per dollar of fixed assets invested, reflecting increased efficiency in asset utilization over these periods.

The consistent increase in the fixed asset turnover ratio from March 31, 2022, onwards highlights the company's ability to boost productivity and extract more value from its fixed assets, potentially indicating improved operational effectiveness and profitability. Monitoring this trend can provide insights into BorgWarner Inc's ongoing operational performance and efficiency in leveraging its fixed assets for revenue generation.