CVR Energy Inc (CVI)

Working capital turnover

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 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 7,845,000 8,420,000 8,823,000 9,246,000 9,724,000 9,901,000 10,809,000 10,896,000 10,329,000 9,513,000 8,152,000 7,242,000 6,248,000 5,370,000 4,262,000 3,929,000 4,379,000 4,996,000 6,008,000 6,364,000
Total current assets US$ in thousands 1,824,000 1,408,000 1,555,000 2,179,000 1,887,000 1,646,000 1,637,000 1,593,000 1,658,000 2,119,000 1,766,000 1,369,000 1,304,000 1,200,000 1,597,000 1,402,000 1,254,000 1,259,000 1,396,000 1,274,000
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 1,098,000 1,055,000 1,043,000 1,682,000 1,311,000 1,285,000 1,347,000 1,439,000 1,531,000 1,695,000 1,552,000 1,156,000 1,035,000 1,112,000 995,000 659,000 457,000 369,000 504,000 596,000
Working capital turnover 10.81 23.85 17.23 18.60 16.88 27.43 37.27 70.75 81.33 22.44 38.09 34.00 23.23 61.02 7.08 5.29 5.49 5.61 6.74 9.39

December 31, 2024 calculation

Working capital turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $7,845,000K ÷ ($1,824,000K – $1,098,000K)
= 10.81

The working capital turnover ratio of CVR Energy Inc has shown fluctuations over the period analyzed. The ratio provides insight into how efficiently the company is utilizing its working capital to generate sales revenue.

From December 2019 to June 2021, the working capital turnover steadily decreased from 9.39 to 7.08, indicating a decline in the company's ability to efficiently convert working capital into sales. However, there was a significant spike in June 2021, where the ratio jumped to 61.02, signaling a sudden surge in efficiency in utilizing working capital.

In the subsequent quarters, the ratio remained relatively high compared to previous levels, indicating a sustained improvement in working capital turnover. However, in the following periods from September 2022 to December 2024, the ratio fluctuated, showing both decreases and increases, but stayed above the initial levels from 2019.

Overall, the working capital turnover ratio of CVR Energy Inc reflects a mix of fluctuations and improvements in how effectively the company is managing its working capital to generate sales revenue. It is essential for stakeholders to monitor these trends to assess the company's operational efficiency and financial performance.