Century Aluminum Company (CENX)

Receivables turnover

Dec 31, 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 Dec 31, 2019
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 2,222,300 2,115,300 2,134,400 2,676,000 3,086,000 3,954,300 5,317,700 5,722,400 6,099,900 5,800,200 4,820,100 4,157,500 3,208,300 2,521,800 1,964,500 1,605,100 1,651,500 1,696,600 1,767,800 1,836,600
Receivables US$ in thousands 89,000 137,200 86,300 89,900 65,300 48,800 64,300 71,700 86,800 139,200 146,300 88,900 89,300 92,700 78,700 61,300 65,600 45,700 70,700 100,200
Receivables turnover 24.97 15.42 24.73 29.77 47.26 81.03 82.70 79.81 70.28 41.67 32.95 46.77 35.93 27.20 24.96 26.18 25.18 37.12 25.00 18.33

December 31, 2024 calculation

Receivables turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Receivables
= $2,222,300K ÷ $89,000K
= 24.97

The receivables turnover of Century Aluminum Company has fluctuated over the years, ranging from a low of 15.42 in June 30, 2024, to a high of 82.70 in March 31, 2023. A higher receivables turnover ratio indicates that the company is collecting its accounts receivable more efficiently.

In the latest data available, as of December 31, 2024, the receivables turnover was reported at 24.97, showing an improvement from the previous period. This suggests that Century Aluminum Company has been better at converting its receivables into cash during that time frame.

It is essential to monitor the trend of the receivables turnover ratio over time to assess the effectiveness of the company's credit policies and collection efforts. Fluctuations in this ratio can provide insights into the company's liquidity, efficiency, and overall financial health.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Receivables turnover
Century Aluminum Company
CENX
24.97
Alcoa Corp
AA
12.99