GMS Inc (GMS)

Total asset turnover

Apr 30, 2025 Jan 31, 2025 Oct 31, 2024 Jul 31, 2024 Apr 30, 2024 Jan 31, 2024 Oct 31, 2023 Jul 31, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 31, 2023 Oct 31, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 31, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Jul 31, 2021 Apr 30, 2021 Jan 31, 2021 Oct 31, 2020 Jul 31, 2020
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 5,513,750 5,592,980 5,590,620 5,540,770 5,501,910 5,392,980 5,369,250 5,379,300 5,329,250 5,313,800 5,232,780 4,952,350 4,634,880 4,278,433 3,876,024 3,538,330 3,298,823 3,137,470 3,147,631 3,196,704
Total assets US$ in thousands 3,831,270 3,793,040 4,023,010 3,893,300 3,759,840 3,271,550 3,314,400 3,300,400 3,267,010 3,233,460 3,245,940 3,212,420 3,104,400 3,086,180 2,824,980 2,664,080 2,483,900 2,251,760 2,210,870 2,225,830
Total asset turnover 1.44 1.47 1.39 1.42 1.46 1.65 1.62 1.63 1.63 1.64 1.61 1.54 1.49 1.39 1.37 1.33 1.33 1.39 1.42 1.44

April 30, 2025 calculation

Total asset turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $5,513,750K ÷ $3,831,270K
= 1.44

The total asset turnover ratio of GMS Inc exhibits a general trend of gradual fluctuation over the observed period from July 2020 to October 2025. Initially, the ratio stood at 1.44 in July 2020 and experienced a slight decline, reaching a low of 1.33 by April 2021. Throughout the following periods, the ratio demonstrated a modest upward trajectory, reaching a peak of approximately 1.65 in January 2024.

This upward movement suggests an improvement in the company's efficiency in utilizing its total assets to generate sales, with higher asset turnover ratios indicating more effective asset utilization. Specifically, from mid-2021 onwards, the ratio increased consistently, reflecting streamlined operations or enhanced sales efficiency relative to assets employed.

Subsequently, a decline is observed between April 2024 and October 2024, where the ratio decreased from around 1.46 to 1.39. Thereafter, the ratio experienced marginal increases and decreases, with the latest data point in October 2025 at 1.47.

Overall, the trend reflects periods of operational improvement, with the total asset turnover reaching higher levels in the recent periods compared to the initial values in 2020. The fluctuation indicates dynamic operational performance, possibly influenced by changes in sales volume, asset base adjustments, or strategic initiatives.


Peer comparison

Apr 30, 2025

Company name
Symbol
Total asset turnover
GMS Inc
GMS
1.44
Boise Cascad Llc
BCC
2.00