Franklin Electric Co Inc (FELE)

Receivables turnover

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Revenue US$ in thousands 2,041,220 2,024,940 1,654,440 1,241,280 1,304,690
Receivables US$ in thousands 222,418 230,404 196,173 159,827 173,327
Receivables turnover 9.18 8.79 8.43 7.77 7.53

December 31, 2023 calculation

Receivables turnover = Revenue ÷ Receivables
= $2,041,220K ÷ $222,418K
= 9.18

Franklin Electric Co., Inc.'s receivables turnover has shown a positive trend over the past five years, indicating efficiency in collecting receivables. The ratio increased from 7.58 in 2019 to 9.28 in 2023, which suggests that the company has been able to convert its accounts receivables into cash more quickly in recent years.

A higher receivables turnover ratio generally signifies that the company is effectively managing its credit sales and collecting payments promptly. It reflects a shorter average collection period, which can improve the company's liquidity and overall financial health.

The consistent increase in the receivables turnover ratio from 2019 to 2023 indicates that Franklin Electric Co., Inc. has improved its credit management practices and is likely operating more efficiently in terms of collecting revenue owed by customers. This trend is a positive sign for the company's working capital management and indicates effectiveness in managing its accounts receivables.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Receivables turnover
Franklin Electric Co Inc
FELE
9.18
Generac Holdings Inc
GNRC
7.30
Regal Beloit Corporation
RRX
6.22