Calix Inc (CALX)

Working capital 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 831,518 890,128 953,018 1,015,895 1,039,593 1,019,362 991,861 932,887 867,827 799,743 735,640 702,268 679,394 673,001 651,278 601,631 541,239 491,404 455,381 436,662
Total current assets US$ in thousands 584,735 585,018 570,158 578,785 597,956 587,625 599,284 576,074 547,370 535,176 460,842 440,222 409,245 374,759 350,598 309,769 266,890 224,843 158,069 155,715
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 131,143 129,906 133,140 146,079 187,642 139,156 162,447 160,711 165,422 180,506 131,244 141,578 128,136 117,001 117,549 109,382 101,040 92,654 117,247 128,351
Working capital turnover 1.83 1.96 2.18 2.35 2.53 2.27 2.27 2.25 2.27 2.25 2.23 2.35 2.42 2.61 2.79 3.00 3.26 3.72 11.16 15.96

December 31, 2024 calculation

Working capital turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $831,518K ÷ ($584,735K – $131,143K)
= 1.83

The working capital turnover of Calix Inc has been declining over the past few years, indicating a decreasing efficiency in utilizing its working capital to generate sales. The company's working capital turnover ratio decreased from 15.96 on March 31, 2020, to 1.83 on December 31, 2024.

A higher working capital turnover ratio is generally preferred as it signifies that the company efficiently converts its working capital into revenue. Conversely, a declining ratio may suggest inefficiency in managing working capital resources or potential issues in sales generation.

Calix Inc may need to assess and improve its working capital management strategies to enhance efficiency and optimize its use of resources for revenue generation. Further analysis and actions may be required to address the declining trend in the working capital turnover ratio over the period under review.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Working capital turnover
Calix Inc
CALX
1.83
Cogent Communications Group Inc
CCOI
4.53
Gogo Inc
GOGO
3.15