Central Garden & Pet Company A (CENTA)

Total 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 3,316,578 3,309,592 3,267,352 3,259,572 3,305,089 3,338,693 3,382,118 3,405,108 3,390,545 3,304,411 3,185,718 2,995,231 2,773,382 2,695,509 2,560,284 2,433,376 2,403,848 2,383,010 2,344,580 2,295,948
Total assets US$ in thousands 3,422,330 3,378,650 3,419,950 3,350,800 3,229,070 3,282,000 3,345,930 3,349,260 3,118,040 3,116,680 3,123,500 2,847,100 2,446,100 2,339,360 2,263,970 2,167,410 2,135,160 2,025,020 2,064,920 2,046,140
Total asset turnover 0.97 0.98 0.96 0.97 1.02 1.02 1.01 1.02 1.09 1.06 1.02 1.05 1.13 1.15 1.13 1.12 1.13 1.18 1.14 1.12

December 31, 2023 calculation

Total asset turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $3,316,578K ÷ $3,422,330K
= 0.97

The total asset turnover for Central Garden & Pet Company A has shown some fluctuations over the past few quarters. The ratio indicates how efficiently the company is utilizing its assets to generate revenue.

From Dec 2019 to Jun 2021, the total asset turnover was steadily increasing from 1.13 to 1.06 before reaching a peak of 1.09. However, in the subsequent quarters, the ratio declined to 0.96 in Jun 2022, only to rise again to 1.02 by Sep 2022.

For the most recent quarters, the total asset turnover has been hovering around 0.97 to 0.98, indicating a slight decrease in asset utilization efficiency compared to the peak period. It is important for the company to closely monitor and analyze the trends in total asset turnover to ensure optimal utilization of its assets in generating revenue.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Total asset turnover
Central Garden & Pet Company A
CENTA
0.97
Central Garden & Pet Company
CENT
0.97
Vestis Corporation
VSTS
0.90