Coherent Inc (COHR)

Receivables turnover

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 Sep 30, 2019
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 4,423,018 4,299,508 4,340,458 4,597,078 4,934,810 4,651,274 4,272,489 3,735,009 3,202,059 3,158,235 3,142,576 3,124,028 3,042,393 2,969,222 2,797,167 2,663,756 2,289,531 1,925,884 1,664,222 1,363,540
Receivables US$ in thousands 848,542 955,644 856,098 795,730 901,531 924,369 956,674 975,437 700,331 653,095 604,206 663,940 658,962 615,163 570,985 577,127 598,124 496,427 488,902 514,104
Receivables turnover 5.21 4.50 5.07 5.78 5.47 5.03 4.47 3.83 4.57 4.84 5.20 4.71 4.62 4.83 4.90 4.62 3.83 3.88 3.40 2.65

June 30, 2024 calculation

Receivables turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Receivables
= $4,423,018K ÷ $848,542K
= 5.21

The receivables turnover ratio for Coherent Inc has fluctuated over the past several quarters, indicating varying trends in the company's ability to efficiently collect its accounts receivables.

The receivables turnover ratio measures how many times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance during a specific period. A higher turnover ratio typically indicates that the company is collecting its receivables more quickly, which is generally seen as a positive sign of efficiency.

Looking at the data provided, we observe that the receivables turnover ratio ranged from a low of 2.65 in Q3 2019 to a high of 5.78 in Q3 2023. The highest peaks in the ratio were seen in Q3 2023, Q1 2022, and Q2 2023, indicating efficient collection of receivables during those periods.

However, we also notice some dips in the ratio, such as in Q3 2020, Q4 2020, and Q3 2022, which may suggest challenges in collecting accounts receivable efficiently during those quarters.

Overall, it appears that Coherent Inc has generally maintained a receivables turnover ratio above 4 in recent quarters, indicating a moderately efficient collection of accounts receivable. It would be advisable for the company to continue monitoring and managing its accounts receivable collection process to ensure consistent cash flow and liquidity.


Peer comparison

Jun 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Receivables turnover
Coherent Inc
COHR
5.21
KLA-Tencor Corporation
KLAC
5.34