California Resources Corp (CRC)

Working capital turnover

Dec 31, 2024 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
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 3,198,000 3,047,000 2,154,000 2,231,000 2,801,000 2,757,000 3,422,000 3,578,000 2,707,000 2,659,000 2,122,000 1,679,000 1,889,000 1,407,000 1,228,000 1,200,000 1,410,000 1,868,000 2,140,000 2,517,000
Total current assets US$ in thousands 1,024,000 872,000 1,439,000 839,000 929,000 929,000 867,000 972,000 864,000 884,000 851,000 834,000 753,000 657,000 577,000 461,000 329,000 420,000 403,000 356,000
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 980,000 897,000 593,000 594,000 616,000 694,000 582,000 717,000 894,000 932,000 1,208,000 1,205,000 854,000 957,000 886,000 622,000 473,000 1,194,000 5,759,000 543,000
Working capital turnover 72.68 2.55 9.11 8.95 11.73 12.01 14.03

December 31, 2024 calculation

Working capital turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $3,198,000K ÷ ($1,024,000K – $980,000K)
= 72.68

The working capital turnover ratio for California Resources Corp has shown fluctuations over the periods analyzed. As of March 31, 2023, the company had a working capital turnover of 14.03, indicating that it generated $14.03 of revenue for every dollar of working capital invested during that period. This suggests efficient utilization of working capital to generate sales.

However, the ratio decreased to 12.01 as of June 30, 2023, and further declined to 11.73 by September 30, 2023. This downward trend may imply a slowdown in the company's ability to convert working capital into revenue during these quarters.

By December 31, 2023, the working capital turnover ratio dropped significantly to 8.95, reflecting a potential inefficiency in utilizing working capital to generate sales. The ratio slightly increased to 9.11 by March 31, 2024, but significantly decreased to 2.55 by June 30, 2024, indicating a major decline in the efficiency of working capital utilization.

The working capital turnover ratio experienced a sharp increase to 72.68 by December 31, 2024, which may suggest a positive change in the company's ability to efficiently convert working capital into revenue during that period. However, the absence of data for the subsequent periods limits a more detailed analysis of the trend.

Overall, monitoring the working capital turnover ratio can provide insights into California Resources Corp's effectiveness in managing its working capital to drive sales and revenue generation.