Cavco Industries Inc (CVCO)

Working capital turnover

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 Jun 30, 2019
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,794,792 1,851,054 1,904,888 2,030,250 2,142,713 2,171,812 2,102,923 1,885,074 1,627,158 1,428,181 1,285,239 1,183,672 1,108,051 1,056,884 1,041,834 1,052,533 1,061,774 1,047,552 1,007,530 980,385
Total current assets US$ in thousands 851,799 833,047 875,443 858,687 804,579 832,554 819,791 748,025 744,117 703,549 632,998 667,864 651,799 625,719 597,424 547,991 516,185 501,986 486,632 479,048
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 273,267 271,172 305,475 293,376 293,391 278,423 306,051 304,675 294,170 272,762 282,271 242,187 237,104 213,342 208,221 179,056 172,102 161,790 169,697 175,330
Working capital turnover 3.10 3.29 3.34 3.59 4.19 3.92 4.09 4.25 3.62 3.32 3.66 2.78 2.67 2.56 2.68 2.85 3.09 3.08 3.18 3.23

March 31, 2024 calculation

Working capital turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $1,794,792K ÷ ($851,799K – $273,267K)
= 3.10

The working capital turnover ratio for Cavco Industries Inc has shown some fluctuations over the past few quarters. The ratio measures how efficiently the company is utilizing its working capital to generate sales revenue.

In the most recent quarter as of March 31, 2024, the working capital turnover stood at 3.10, indicating that the company generated $3.10 in sales for every $1 of working capital invested. This ratio decreased compared to the previous quarter which was 3.29, suggesting a potential decrease in efficiency in utilizing working capital to generate sales.

Looking back over the past several quarters, the working capital turnover has shown some variability, reaching a peak of 4.25 in the second quarter of 2022 and a low of 2.56 in the fourth quarter of 2020. Generally, a higher working capital turnover ratio is preferable as it indicates more efficient use of working capital.

It is important for Cavco Industries Inc to closely monitor its working capital turnover ratio to ensure that it remains at an optimal level, balancing the need to have sufficient working capital to support operations with the efficiency of generating sales revenue. Additional analysis and comparison with industry benchmarks could provide further insights into the company's financial performance and operational efficiency.