General Dynamics Corporation (GD)

Receivables 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 47,716,000 46,063,000 44,960,000 43,131,000 42,272,000 41,469,000 40,872,000 39,903,000 39,407,000 38,900,000 38,480,000 38,497,000 38,469,000 38,684,000 38,528,000 38,549,000 37,925,000 38,199,000 38,536,000 38,844,000
Receivables US$ in thousands 11,225,000 12,017,000 11,720,000 11,642,000 11,001,000 11,585,000 11,458,000 11,803,000 11,539,000
Receivables turnover 4.25 3.83 3.84 3.70 3.84 3.58 3.57 3.34 3.33

December 31, 2024 calculation

Receivables turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Receivables
= $47,716,000K ÷ $11,225,000K
= 4.25

The receivables turnover ratio for General Dynamics Corporation has shown a consistent increase over the last few quarters. The ratio increased from 3.33 in December 2021 to 4.25 in December 2024, indicating that the company is collecting its accounts receivable more efficiently.

A higher receivables turnover ratio suggests that General Dynamics is converting its accounts receivable into cash at a faster rate. This can be a positive signal as it indicates that the company has effective credit policies in place, is managing its receivables well, and is promptly collecting payments from its customers.

Overall, the improving trend in the receivables turnover ratio for General Dynamics Corporation suggests that the company's liquidity position may be strengthening, and its operations are becoming more efficient in managing its accounts receivable. However, it is important to monitor this ratio in conjunction with other financial metrics to gain a comprehensive understanding of the company's financial health.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Receivables turnover
General Dynamics Corporation
GD
4.25
Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc
HII
27.73

See also:

General Dynamics Corporation Receivables Turnover (Quarterly Data)