Crown Holdings Inc (CCK)

Receivables 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 11,532,000 11,716,000 11,928,000 12,382,000 12,632,000 12,492,000 12,255,000 11,672,000 11,632,000 11,816,000 11,385,000 10,666,000 10,345,000 10,174,000 10,769,000 11,667,000 11,665,000 11,608,000 11,698,000 11,709,000
Receivables US$ in thousands 1,719,000 1,751,000 1,897,000 1,957,000 1,843,000 2,124,000 2,151,000 2,170,000 1,889,000 1,840,000 1,766,000 1,868,000 1,522,000 1,821,000 1,604,000 1,554,000 1,528,000 1,795,000 1,830,000 1,686,000
Receivables turnover 6.71 6.69 6.29 6.33 6.85 5.88 5.70 5.38 6.16 6.42 6.45 5.71 6.80 5.59 6.71 7.51 7.63 6.47 6.39 6.94

December 31, 2023 calculation

Receivables turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Receivables
= $11,532,000K ÷ $1,719,000K
= 6.71

Crown Holdings, Inc. has shown a relatively stable trend in its receivables turnover ratio over the past eight quarters. The company's receivables turnover ratio ranged from 5.29 to 7.02 during this period.

The efficiency of Crown Holdings, Inc. in collecting its accounts receivable can be assessed by this ratio, which indicates how many times during a period the company collects its average accounts receivable balance. A higher turnover ratio is generally favorable as it suggests that the company is collecting its receivables more frequently, which could indicate strong credit policies and effective management of collections.

The average receivables turnover over the eight quarters is approximately 6.47. This indicates that, on average, Crown Holdings, Inc. collects its accounts receivable approximately 6.47 times a year. The stability of this ratio suggests a consistent performance in managing its receivables over the period analyzed. However, it is essential to compare this ratio with industry benchmarks to gain a better perspective on the company's performance relative to its peers.

Overall, based on the receivables turnover ratios provided, Crown Holdings, Inc. has been maintaining a reasonable level of efficiency in collecting its accounts receivable over the past two years, with some fluctuations quarter to quarter but no significant downward or upward trends.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Receivables turnover
Crown Holdings Inc
CCK
6.71
Ball Corporation
BALL
5.81
Silgan Holdings Inc
SLGN
9.70