CVS Health Corp (CVS)

Receivables turnover

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Revenue US$ in thousands 372,809,000 357,776,000 322,467,000 292,111,000 268,706,000
Receivables US$ in thousands 44,435,000 39,121,000 30,725,000 27,820,000 23,940,000
Receivables turnover 8.39 9.15 10.50 10.50 11.22

December 31, 2024 calculation

Receivables turnover = Revenue ÷ Receivables
= $372,809,000K ÷ $44,435,000K
= 8.39

The receivables turnover ratio for CVS Health Corp has been showing a decreasing trend over the years. In December 31, 2020, the ratio was 11.22, indicating that the company collected its accounts receivable approximately 11.22 times during that year. However, by December 31, 2024, the ratio had decreased to 8.39, suggesting a slowdown in the collection of receivables.

A declining receivables turnover ratio could imply that CVS Health Corp is taking longer to collect payments from its customers, potentially indicating issues with credit policies, collection efficiency, or a deterioration in customer payment behavior.

It is important for CVS Health Corp to closely monitor and manage its accounts receivable turnover to ensure timely collection of outstanding payments and to maintain healthy cash flows for the sustainability and profitability of the business.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Receivables turnover
CVS Health Corp
CVS
8.39
Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc
WBA
25.53

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CVS Health Corp Receivables Turnover