Home Depot Inc (HD)

Working capital turnover

Jan 31, 2025 Oct 31, 2024 Jul 31, 2024 Apr 30, 2024 Jan 31, 2024 Jan 28, 2024 Oct 31, 2023 Oct 29, 2023 Jul 31, 2023 Jul 30, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 31, 2023 Jan 29, 2023 Oct 31, 2022 Oct 30, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 May 1, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 31, 2022 Jan 30, 2022
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 159,514,000 154,596,000 149,165,000 143,700,000 144,992,000 153,122,000 161,252,000 160,799,000 158,920,000 151,835,000 147,791,000 149,406,000 157,367,000 160,444,000 160,480,000 157,327,000 149,254,000 147,166,000 149,376,000 154,775,000
Total current assets US$ in thousands 31,683,000 32,949,000 32,273,000 32,622,000 29,775,000 29,775,000 30,682,000 30,682,000 31,830,000 31,830,000 32,423,000 32,471,000 32,471,000 33,681,000 33,681,000 32,941,000 33,867,000 33,867,000 29,055,000 29,055,000
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 28,661,000 29,092,000 28,123,000 24,359,000 22,015,000 22,015,000 23,572,000 23,572,000 24,227,000 24,227,000 25,446,000 23,110,000 23,110,000 24,280,000 24,280,000 27,834,000 30,387,000 30,387,000 28,693,000 28,693,000
Working capital turnover 52.78 40.08 35.94 17.39 18.68 19.73 22.68 22.62 20.90 19.97 21.18 15.96 16.81 17.07 17.07 30.81 42.89 42.29 412.64 427.56

January 31, 2025 calculation

Working capital turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $159,514,000K ÷ ($31,683,000K – $28,661,000K)
= 52.78

The working capital turnover ratio of Home Depot Inc has shown fluctuating trends over the observed periods. The ratio stood at 427.56 in January 30, 2022, indicating a high efficiency in utilizing working capital to generate revenue. However, the ratio decreased to 412.64 by January 31, 2022.

Subsequently, there was a significant drop in the working capital turnover to 42.29 in April 30, 2022, and a slight increase to 42.89 in May 1, 2022. This sudden decrease and subsequent stabilization may indicate fluctuations in the efficiency of the company in converting working capital into revenue during this period.

The ratio further decreased to 30.81 by July 31, 2022, possibly signifying challenges in the management of working capital. The ratio continued to show a declining trend, reaching 17.07 by both October 30, 2022 and October 31, 2022.

However, there was a slight uptick in the ratio to 16.81 by January 29, 2023, followed by a decrease to 15.96 by January 31, 2023. Subsequently, the ratio increased to 21.18 by April 30, 2023, and remained relatively stable around the 20 range for the following periods.

By January 31, 2025, the working capital turnover ratio of Home Depot Inc reached 52.78, indicating an improvement in efficiency in utilizing working capital to generate sales revenue. Overall, the fluctuations in the working capital turnover ratio suggest varying levels of effectiveness in managing working capital to generate revenue over the analyzed periods.


Peer comparison

Jan 31, 2025


See also:

Home Depot Inc Working Capital Turnover (Quarterly Data)