National Beverage Corp (FIZZ)

Working capital turnover

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 31, 2020 Aug 1, 2020 May 2, 2020 Jan 25, 2020 Oct 26, 2019 Jul 27, 2019
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,191,694 1,181,078 1,179,496 1,179,055 1,172,932 1,170,453 1,160,893 1,144,418 1,138,013 1,114,896 1,101,904 1,090,555 1,072,210 1,073,508 1,050,391 1,030,193 1,000,394 977,907 975,985 985,083
Total current assets US$ in thousands 536,872 489,146 456,483 431,473 366,405 323,918 298,675 253,844 274,520 236,744 450,484 423,012 364,942 313,194 565,285 527,118 460,712 406,977 384,553 366,781
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 137,927 133,097 142,550 156,831 144,321 125,522 147,702 132,064 145,319 119,480 139,758 153,346 147,194 130,617 139,994 149,665 141,688 109,164 108,146 117,429
Working capital turnover 2.99 3.32 3.76 4.29 5.28 5.90 7.69 9.40 8.81 9.51 3.55 4.04 4.92 5.88 2.47 2.73 3.14 3.28 3.53 3.95

April 27, 2024 calculation

Working capital turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $1,191,694K ÷ ($536,872K – $137,927K)
= 2.99

National Beverage Corp's working capital turnover has shown fluctuations over the past 20 reporting periods. The ratio measures how efficiently the company is generating sales revenue from its working capital. A higher working capital turnover ratio indicates that the company is effectively utilizing its current assets to generate sales.

The trend in the working capital turnover ratio for National Beverage Corp shows an overall increasing pattern, with some fluctuations. The ratio has increased from 2.47 in Aug 1, 2020, to 9.40 in Jul 30, 2022, suggesting a significant improvement in the company's efficiency in generating sales revenue from its working capital during this period.

However, there have been certain periods of decline in the ratio, such as from Oct 30, 2021, to Jan 29, 2022. This could indicate a potential slowdown in sales relative to the working capital available during those periods.

Overall, a higher working capital turnover ratio is generally seen as favorable, as it indicates that the company is efficiently managing its working capital to generate sales revenue. Keeping track of this ratio over time allows stakeholders to assess the company's operational efficiency and financial performance.


Peer comparison

Apr 27, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Working capital turnover
National Beverage Corp
FIZZ
2.99
Celsius Holdings Inc
CELH
1.42
Coca-Cola Consolidated Inc.
COKE
10.84
Monster Beverage Corp
MNST
1.60