PC Connection Inc (CNXN)

Working capital 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 2,850,161 2,886,154 2,968,760 3,063,722 3,124,985 3,192,747 3,168,423 3,044,075 2,892,633 2,768,107 2,669,491 2,515,332 2,590,290 2,631,231 2,707,889 2,898,963 2,820,232 2,813,125 2,742,333 2,707,827
Total current assets US$ in thousands 1,048,640 1,040,700 1,021,930 974,116 953,792 986,257 975,375 950,740 932,413 862,279 877,988 802,851 858,980 843,716 791,741 748,983 776,411 710,355 753,665 672,344
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 327,965 339,963 347,305 318,309 310,517 352,920 366,883 369,803 374,632 293,348 330,494 274,944 342,260 338,360 308,207 277,309 308,923 257,470 321,235 258,881
Working capital turnover 3.95 4.12 4.40 4.67 4.86 5.04 5.21 5.24 5.19 4.87 4.88 4.76 5.01 5.21 5.60 6.15 6.03 6.21 6.34 6.55

December 31, 2023 calculation

Working capital turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $2,850,161K ÷ ($1,048,640K – $327,965K)
= 3.95

Working capital turnover measures the efficiency of a company in generating revenue relative to its working capital. A higher ratio indicates that the company is generating more revenue per dollar of working capital. PC Connection, Inc.'s working capital turnover has been declining over the past quarters, from 5.24 in Q1 2022 to 3.96 in Q4 2023. This downward trend suggests that the company is becoming less efficient in utilizing its working capital to generate sales.

However, despite the decline, PC Connection, Inc. still maintains a relatively healthy working capital turnover ratio above 3. This indicates that the company is able to efficiently utilize its working capital to support its business operations and generate revenue. Further analysis of the company's working capital management and revenue generation strategies may be warranted to understand the factors driving the trend in working capital turnover.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Working capital turnover
PC Connection Inc
CNXN
3.95
Amazon.com Inc
AMZN
76.90
CDW Corp
CDW
16.75
Insight Enterprises Inc
NSIT
9.54