Cencora Inc. (COR)

Receivables turnover

Sep 30, 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 293,958,600 283,830,800 276,536,400 271,579,300 262,173,300 254,425,100 247,542,700 241,804,900 238,586,900 236,325,200 229,666,300 221,101,100 213,988,900 204,321,300 196,282,400 194,545,800 189,893,900 186,286,900 186,159,400 182,061,400
Receivables US$ in thousands 23,960,000 24,096,100 22,754,300 21,598,200 20,988,200 20,834,100 19,526,400 18,712,600 18,625,200 18,752,100 18,246,400 17,329,300 18,389,000 17,949,200 14,465,600 15,203,900 14,334,700 13,144,400 14,909,700 12,568,800
Receivables turnover 12.27 11.78 12.15 12.57 12.49 12.21 12.68 12.92 12.81 12.60 12.59 12.76 11.64 11.38 13.57 12.80 13.25 14.17 12.49 14.49

September 30, 2024 calculation

Receivables turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Receivables
= $293,958,600K ÷ $23,960,000K
= 12.27

The receivables turnover for Cencora Inc. has fluctuated over the past 20 quarters, ranging from a low of 11.38 to a high of 14.49. On average, the company collects its accounts receivable approximately 12 times a year.

The trend in receivables turnover indicates that Cencora Inc. has been efficient in collecting payments from its customers. Higher turnover values suggest that the company is able to collect payments faster, which can be a positive sign of strong credit control and effective management of accounts receivable.

However, there was some variability in the turnover ratio over the period, which could be due to seasonality, changes in customer payment behavior, or shifts in business operations. It would be worth further investigation to understand the factors driving these fluctuations.

Overall, a consistent and healthy receivables turnover ratio is essential for maintaining cash flow and ensuring the company's financial stability. By monitoring this ratio over time, Cencora Inc. can continue to optimize its credit management practices and improve its overall financial health.


Peer comparison

Sep 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Receivables turnover
Cencora Inc.
COR
12.27
Cardinal Health Inc
CAH
18.76
McKesson Corporation
MCK
14.28