Comfort Systems USA Inc (FIX)

Working capital turnover

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Revenue US$ in thousands 7,027,480 5,206,760 4,140,360 3,073,640 2,856,660
Total current assets US$ in thousands 2,790,240 1,911,100 1,307,670 1,027,320 811,852
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 2,582,770 1,721,200 1,170,800 836,554 692,904
Working capital turnover 33.87 27.42 30.25 16.11 24.02

December 31, 2024 calculation

Working capital turnover = Revenue ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $7,027,480K ÷ ($2,790,240K – $2,582,770K)
= 33.87

Comfort Systems USA Inc's working capital turnover has exhibited fluctuations over the past five years. The ratio stood at 24.02 in December 31, 2020, indicating that the company generated $24.02 in revenue for every dollar of working capital invested during that period. However, it decreased to 16.11 by December 31, 2021, suggesting a decline in efficiency in utilizing working capital.

Subsequently, the ratio rebounded to 30.25 by December 31, 2022, displaying a significant improvement in working capital management. This trend continued as the ratio remained relatively high at 27.42 on December 31, 2023, indicating consistent operational efficiency.

By December 31, 2024, the working capital turnover peaked at 33.87, signaling that the company generated $33.87 in revenue for each dollar of working capital, demonstrating strong efficiency in utilizing its resources effectively to drive revenue growth.

Overall, the varying levels of working capital turnover suggest that Comfort Systems USA Inc has experienced fluctuations in its ability to generate revenue relative to its working capital investment over the past five years.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Working capital turnover
Comfort Systems USA Inc
FIX
33.87
EMCOR Group Inc
EME
11.79
Quanta Services Inc
PWR
12.99