Henry Schein Inc (HSIC)

Receivables turnover

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Revenue US$ in thousands 12,252,000 12,603,000 12,383,200 10,079,900 10,185,200
Receivables US$ in thousands 1,863,000 1,442,000 1,451,830 1,424,790 1,246,250
Receivables turnover 6.58 8.74 8.53 7.07 8.17

December 31, 2023 calculation

Receivables turnover = Revenue ÷ Receivables
= $12,252,000K ÷ $1,863,000K
= 6.58

Henry Schein Inc's receivables turnover has fluctuated over the past five years. In 2023, the company's receivables turnover ratio was 6.58, which indicates that the company collected its accounts receivable approximately 6.58 times during the year.

Comparing this to previous years, we see a decrease from 8.74 in 2022 and 8.53 in 2021. This could suggest a potential slowdown in the company's collection of accounts receivable in 2023. However, it is important to note that the 2023 ratio of 6.58 is still higher than the ratio of 7.07 in 2020.

Overall, while the receivables turnover ratio has exhibited some variability, it is essential for Henry Schein Inc to continue monitoring and managing its accounts receivable effectively to ensure timely collections and maintain healthy cash flows.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Receivables turnover
Henry Schein Inc
HSIC
6.58
Owens & Minor Inc
OMI
Patterson Companies Inc
PDCO
12.00