Dycom Industries Inc (DY)

Working capital turnover

Jul 27, 2024 Apr 27, 2024 Jan 27, 2024 Oct 28, 2023 Jul 29, 2023 Apr 29, 2023 Jan 28, 2023 Oct 29, 2022 Jul 30, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 29, 2022 Oct 30, 2021 Jul 31, 2021 May 1, 2021 Jan 30, 2021 Oct 24, 2020 Jul 25, 2020 Apr 25, 2020 Jan 25, 2020 Oct 26, 2019
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 4,420,565 4,261,785 4,161,715 4,126,726 4,033,176 3,962,749 3,793,400 3,637,415 3,445,701 3,258,566 3,113,492 3,102,676 3,066,967 3,106,716 3,196,146 3,183,084 3,245,806 3,304,189 3,316,765 3,327,781
Total current assets US$ in thousands 1,760,660 1,626,820 1,550,040 1,708,730 1,555,250 1,483,840 1,492,680 1,513,020 1,433,800 1,369,950 1,356,090 1,449,000 1,477,710 1,498,050 1,168,630 1,265,510 1,306,640 1,930,880 1,258,290 1,411,930
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 511,103 513,554 506,304 488,820 459,446 433,074 469,551 471,100 432,145 395,681 381,796 393,153 447,523 436,079 448,490 463,715 411,324 428,294 323,025 364,787
Working capital turnover 3.54 3.83 3.99 3.38 3.68 3.77 3.71 3.49 3.44 3.34 3.20 2.94 2.98 2.93 4.44 3.97 3.63 2.20 3.55 3.18

July 27, 2024 calculation

Working capital turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $4,420,565K ÷ ($1,760,660K – $511,103K)
= 3.54

The working capital turnover ratio measures how efficiently a company utilizes its working capital to generate sales revenue. Dycom Industries Inc's working capital turnover has shown some fluctuation over the last few periods, ranging from a low of 2.20 to a high of 4.44.

On average, the company has a working capital turnover ratio of approximately 3.49, indicating that for every dollar of working capital invested, Dycom generates around $3.49 in sales revenue. This suggests that Dycom has been relatively effective in utilizing its working capital to drive revenue generation.

It is important to note that a higher working capital turnover ratio is generally preferred as it signifies that the company is efficiently managing its working capital. The fluctuation in Dycom's working capital turnover ratio over the periods indicates potential changes in the company's management of working capital resources.

Overall, while Dycom Industries Inc's working capital turnover ratio has varied, it remains within a reasonable range, indicating that the company is effectively leveraging its working capital to support its sales activities.


Peer comparison

Jul 27, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Working capital turnover
Dycom Industries Inc
DY
3.54
MasTec Inc
MTZ
10.55
MYR Group Inc
MYRG
13.06