Hillenbrand Inc (HI)

Working capital turnover

Sep 30, 2024 Sep 30, 2023 Sep 30, 2022 Sep 30, 2021 Sep 30, 2020
Revenue US$ in thousands 3,182,800 2,826,000 2,315,300 2,241,400 2,517,000
Total current assets US$ in thousands 1,509,900 1,607,600 1,402,900 1,434,500 1,369,700
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 1,189,100 1,291,000 1,077,800 1,035,100 852,100
Working capital turnover 9.92 8.93 7.12 5.61 4.86

September 30, 2024 calculation

Working capital turnover = Revenue ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $3,182,800K ÷ ($1,509,900K – $1,189,100K)
= 9.92

The working capital turnover ratio for Hillenbrand Inc has consistently improved over the past five years, indicating the company's efficiency in utilizing its working capital to generate sales. The ratio has increased from 4.86 in 2020 to 9.92 in 2024, showcasing a positive trend in the management of working capital. This improvement suggests that the company has been able to effectively convert its working capital into sales at a faster rate each year. Overall, a higher working capital turnover ratio signifies better efficiency and effective management of the company's current assets and liabilities to support its revenue generation activities.


Peer comparison

Sep 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Working capital turnover
Hillenbrand Inc
HI
9.92
Amcor PLC
AMCR
18.85
Brady Corporation
BRC
4.00