DXP Enterprises Inc (DXPE)

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 1,802,040 1,738,170 1,684,484 1,666,968 1,678,600 1,677,851 1,645,916 1,585,688 1,480,832 1,367,686 1,269,866 1,187,570 1,113,775 1,053,315 984,014 949,899 1,005,266 1,068,045 1,175,030 1,256,947
Total current assets US$ in thousands 661,874 558,944 544,095 616,832 648,554 516,787 508,967 539,340 516,114 474,301 453,285 412,565 404,574 410,391 404,280 426,584 406,583 402,694 402,229 403,308
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 243,984 249,363 227,703 229,402 224,165 221,858 207,965 224,755 212,901 245,861 237,527 177,980 181,062 188,621 197,835 153,356 144,139 155,872 149,219 144,552
Working capital turnover 4.31 5.61 5.32 4.30 3.96 5.69 5.47 5.04 4.88 5.99 5.89 5.06 4.98 4.75 4.77 3.48 3.83 4.33 4.64 4.86

December 31, 2024 calculation

Working capital turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $1,802,040K ÷ ($661,874K – $243,984K)
= 4.31

The working capital turnover ratio indicates how efficiently a company is utilizing its working capital to generate sales revenue. A higher ratio typically suggests better efficiency in utilizing working capital.

Analyzing the working capital turnover of DXP Enterprises Inc over the provided period shows fluctuations in the efficiency of working capital management. The trend indicates some variation, with the ratio ranging from a low of 3.48 in March 31, 2021, to a high of 5.99 in September 30, 2022.

In the recent quarters, the working capital turnover has shown improvement, reaching 5.32 in June 30, 2024, and 5.61 in September 30, 2024. These higher ratios suggest that the company is effectively using its working capital to generate sales.

However, the ratio experienced a decrease in efficiency, dropping to 3.96 in December 31, 2023. This decline may indicate potential challenges in managing working capital to support sales activities during that period.

Overall, the working capital turnover ratio varies over time for DXP Enterprises Inc, reflecting fluctuations in the efficiency of using working capital. Investors and stakeholders should continue to monitor this ratio to assess the company's ability to effectively deploy its working capital resources to drive sales growth.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Working capital turnover
DXP Enterprises Inc
DXPE
4.31
MSC Industrial Direct Company Inc
MSM
6.54