DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc (DVA)

Working capital turnover

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Revenue US$ in thousands 12,140,100 11,609,900 11,618,800 11,550,600 11,388,500
Total current assets US$ in thousands 3,137,910 3,155,290 3,167,720 3,148,720 3,690,170
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 2,642,210 2,619,750 2,398,530 2,476,140 2,372,100
Working capital turnover 24.49 21.68 15.11 17.17 8.64

December 31, 2023 calculation

Working capital turnover = Revenue ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $12,140,100K ÷ ($3,137,910K – $2,642,210K)
= 24.49

The working capital turnover ratio measures how efficiently a company utilizes its working capital to generate sales revenue. A higher ratio indicates that the company is effectively using its working capital to support its operations.

DaVita Inc's working capital turnover has shown an increasing trend over the past five years, from 8.64 in 2019 to 24.49 in 2023. This implies that the company has been able to generate more revenue for each dollar of working capital invested.

The significant improvement in the working capital turnover ratio reflects DaVita Inc's ability to optimize its working capital management, potentially by efficiently managing inventory, accounts receivable, and accounts payable. This could indicate improved liquidity and efficiency in the company's operations.

Overall, the upward trend in the working capital turnover ratio for DaVita Inc suggests enhanced operational efficiency and financial performance over the years.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Working capital turnover
DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc
DVA
24.49
Progyny Inc
PGNY
2.40
Sotera Health Co
SHC
3.21