Generac Holdings Inc (GNRC)

Working capital turnover

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 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 3,949,805 3,935,365 3,962,145 4,264,295 4,525,680 4,543,520 4,405,498 4,039,517 3,712,928 3,406,940 3,165,481 2,792,968 2,460,119 2,289,969 2,187,141 2,179,689 2,172,908 2,145,380 2,104,640 2,055,791
Total current assets US$ in thousands 1,997,690 2,167,050 2,273,050 2,185,770 2,182,350 2,313,270 2,491,310 2,125,400 1,848,460 1,923,570 1,692,530 1,857,610 1,669,730 1,480,340 1,297,110 1,208,720 1,195,830 1,137,430 1,051,710 1,062,800
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 880,771 900,094 936,827 910,342 992,044 1,105,130 1,172,180 1,253,160 1,155,910 1,018,010 836,249 710,265 641,524 556,258 486,720 483,016 497,064 476,016 480,363 515,979
Working capital turnover 3.54 3.11 2.97 3.34 3.80 3.76 3.34 4.63 5.36 3.76 3.70 2.43 2.39 2.48 2.70 3.00 3.11 3.24 3.68 3.76

December 31, 2023 calculation

Working capital turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $3,949,805K ÷ ($1,997,690K – $880,771K)
= 3.54

Generac Holdings Inc's working capital turnover has shown fluctuations over the past eight quarters, ranging from a low of 3.01 in Q2 2023 to a high of 4.66 in Q1 2022. The working capital turnover indicates the efficiency of the company in managing its working capital to generate sales revenue.

A higher working capital turnover ratio typically suggests that the company is effectively utilizing its working capital to support sales activity. In this case, Generac's working capital turnover has generally been above 3, indicating that the company is efficient in converting its working capital into sales throughout the quarters.

However, the fluctuations in the ratio over the quarters may signify changes in the company's working capital management practices or sales performance. For instance, the drop in Q2 2023 compared to previous quarters could indicate potential challenges in managing working capital efficiently during that period.

Overall, Generac Holdings Inc's working capital turnover ratio reflects a generally efficient utilization of its working capital to support sales activities, with some variability observed over the quarters. Tracking this ratio over time can provide insights into the company's liquidity management and operational efficiency.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Working capital turnover
Generac Holdings Inc
GNRC
3.54
Franklin Electric Co Inc
FELE
3.60
Regal Beloit Corporation
RRX
5.21

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Generac Holdings Inc Working Capital Turnover (Quarterly Data)