Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc (HII)

Working capital 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
Total current assets US$ in thousands 3,228,000 2,880,000 2,746,000 2,790,000 2,444,000
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 2,991,000 3,032,000 2,895,000 2,427,000 2,226,000
Working capital turnover 48.67 26.24 42.94

December 31, 2024 calculation

Working capital turnover = Revenue ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $11,535,000K ÷ ($3,228,000K – $2,991,000K)
= 48.67

The working capital turnover ratio for Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc has experienced fluctuations over the years. In 2020, the ratio stood at 42.94, indicating that the company generated $42.94 in revenue for every dollar of working capital invested. However, the ratio decreased to 26.24 in 2021, suggesting a decrease in efficiency in utilizing working capital to generate sales.

Interestingly, data for 2022 and 2023 is unavailable (indicated by "—"), making it challenging to assess the company's performance during those periods. Nevertheless, in 2024, the working capital turnover ratio rebounded significantly to 48.67, showcasing an improvement in efficiency in turning working capital into revenue.

Overall, the varying trends in the working capital turnover ratio demonstrate the company's ability to manage its working capital effectively to drive sales. Further analysis of the factors influencing these fluctuations would provide deeper insights into Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc's operational efficiency and financial management practices.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Working capital turnover
Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc
HII
48.67
General Dynamics Corporation
GD
7.27