Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc (HII)

Receivables turnover

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Revenue US$ in thousands 11,535,000 11,454,000 10,676,000 9,524,000 9,361,000
Receivables US$ in thousands 416,000 644,000 806,000 642,000 568,000
Receivables turnover 27.73 17.79 13.25 14.83 16.48

December 31, 2024 calculation

Receivables turnover = Revenue ÷ Receivables
= $11,535,000K ÷ $416,000K
= 27.73

The receivables turnover ratio for Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc declined from 16.48 in December 2020 to 14.83 in December 2021, indicating a reduced efficiency in collecting outstanding receivables during this period. The ratio then further decreased to 13.25 by December 2022, suggesting an extended collection period for receivables.

However, there was a significant improvement in the receivables turnover in December 2023, with the ratio increasing to 17.79, indicating a more efficient collection process. This positive trend continued into December 2024, where the receivables turnover ratio surged to 27.73, reflecting a substantial enhancement in the company's ability to collect on its outstanding receivables promptly.

Overall, the fluctuation in the receivables turnover ratio for Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc over the years signifies varying degrees of efficiency in managing and collecting receivables, with a notable improvement in recent years, which could indicate enhanced liquidity and effective credit management practices.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

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