BWX Technologies Inc (BWXT)

Fixed asset turnover

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 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 2,461,109 2,359,771 2,296,043 2,241,705 2,207,851 2,175,649 2,148,807 2,097,802 2,095,349 2,060,284 2,085,217 2,086,976 2,099,983 2,044,308 2,029,279 1,994,162 2,284,126 2,260,889 2,189,248 2,166,631
Property, plant and equipment US$ in thousands 1,228,520 1,186,060 1,183,400 1,152,090 1,134,900 1,083,440 1,088,850 1,071,360 1,045,640 983,974 942,128 884,000 816,471 715,098 656,205 594,157 580,241 514,000 473,814 454,015
Fixed asset turnover 2.00 1.99 1.94 1.95 1.95 2.01 1.97 1.96 2.00 2.09 2.21 2.36 2.57 2.86 3.09 3.36 3.94 4.40 4.62 4.77

December 31, 2023 calculation

Fixed asset turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Property, plant and equipment
= $2,461,109K ÷ $1,228,520K
= 2.00

The fixed asset turnover ratio for BWX Technologies Inc has been relatively consistent over the past eight quarters, ranging between 1.97 and 2.03. This ratio indicates how efficiently the company is generating revenue from its investment in fixed assets. A higher ratio typically suggests that the company is utilizing its fixed assets efficiently to generate sales.

In the case of BWX Technologies Inc, the ratios around 2.00 signify that the company is generally able to generate around $2 in revenue for every dollar invested in fixed assets. This suggests that the company has been effectively utilizing its fixed assets to drive sales. However, it is important to consider other factors such as industry benchmarks and trends over time to better assess the company's performance in this area.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Fixed asset turnover
BWX Technologies Inc
BWXT
2.00
Brunswick Corporation
BC
4.87
Cummins Inc
CMI
5.45