Catalyst Pharmaceuticals Inc (CPRX)

Total asset turnover

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Revenue US$ in thousands 398,204 214,203 140,833 119,073 102,306
Total assets US$ in thousands 470,114 375,630 237,788 192,354 112,376
Total asset turnover 0.85 0.57 0.59 0.62 0.91

December 31, 2023 calculation

Total asset turnover = Revenue ÷ Total assets
= $398,204K ÷ $470,114K
= 0.85

The total asset turnover ratio for Catalyst Pharmaceuticals Inc has fluctuated over the past five years, ranging from a low of 0.57 in 2022 to a high of 0.91 in 2019. This ratio measures the efficiency with which the company generates revenue relative to its total assets. A total asset turnover ratio of less than 1 indicates that the company is not generating enough revenue in relation to its assets.

The increase in total asset turnover from 2022 to 2023, going from 0.57 to 0.85, suggests that the company has improved its ability to generate revenue from its assets. However, it is still below the 2019 level, indicating that there may be room for further enhancement in asset utilization efficiency.

It is important for the company to continue monitoring and improving its total asset turnover ratio to ensure optimal utilization of its assets and maximize revenue generation. This could involve streamlining operations, increasing sales, or more effectively managing inventory and receivables.


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Dec 31, 2023