Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc (HII)

Receivables turnover

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Revenue US$ in thousands 11,454,000 10,676,000 9,524,000 9,361,000 8,899,000
Receivables US$ in thousands 644,000 806,000 642,000 568,000 466,000
Receivables turnover 17.79 13.25 14.83 16.48 19.10

December 31, 2023 calculation

Receivables turnover = Revenue ÷ Receivables
= $11,454,000K ÷ $644,000K
= 17.79

Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc's receivables turnover has fluctuated over the past five years. The receivables turnover ratio measures the efficiency with which the company is collecting payments from its customers.

In 2023, the receivables turnover ratio was 17.79, indicating that Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc collected its accounts receivable approximately 17.79 times during the year. This suggests a significant improvement in collecting payments compared to the previous year, where the ratio was 13.25.

Although the receivables turnover ratio increased in 2023, it is still lower than the ratios seen in 2019 (19.10) and 2020 (16.48). This may indicate that the company's efficiency in collecting payments has improved from 2022 but has not yet reached the levels seen in the earlier years.

Overall, the trend in Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc's receivables turnover suggests variability in the efficiency of collecting payments from customers over the five-year period, with some fluctuations that may warrant further investigation to understand the underlying reasons driving these changes.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Receivables turnover
Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc
HII
17.79
General Dynamics Corporation
GD
3.84