Henry Schein Inc (HSIC)

Working capital turnover

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 12,611,000 12,408,000 12,371,000 12,348,000 12,252,000 12,618,000 12,537,000 12,477,000 12,603,000 12,573,770 12,696,850 12,636,700 12,383,180 12,225,710 11,875,670 10,588,730 10,091,310 9,779,720 9,447,070 10,208,200
Total current assets US$ in thousands 3,983,000 4,147,000 3,941,000 4,078,000 4,488,000 4,113,000 3,911,000 3,952,000 3,988,000 3,957,000 3,789,000 3,830,000 3,844,000 3,912,360 3,742,250 3,570,620 3,791,420 3,869,250 3,409,210 3,619,100
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 2,803,000 2,929,000 2,549,000 2,334,000 2,683,000 2,093,000 2,276,000 2,172,000 2,224,000 2,146,000 2,076,000 2,144,000 2,307,000 2,301,400 2,093,640 2,122,770 2,283,100 2,603,810 2,307,240 2,205,830
Working capital turnover 10.69 10.19 8.89 7.08 6.79 6.25 7.67 7.01 7.14 6.94 7.41 7.50 8.06 7.59 7.20 7.31 6.69 7.73 8.57 7.22

December 31, 2024 calculation

Working capital turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $12,611,000K ÷ ($3,983,000K – $2,803,000K)
= 10.69

Henry Schein Inc's working capital turnover ratio has shown fluctuations over the years, ranging from a low of 6.25 to a high of 10.69. This ratio indicates the company's ability to efficiently utilize its working capital to generate sales revenue. A higher turnover ratio suggests that the company is effectively managing its working capital and converting it into sales.

From the data provided, we can see that there are some periods where the working capital turnover ratio increased, indicating improved efficiency in managing working capital. For example, there were notable increases in the ratio from June 30, 2020, to December 31, 2024, suggesting a positive trend in working capital utilization.

On the other hand, there were also fluctuations and decreases in the ratio during certain periods, such as September 30, 2020, to September 30, 2022. These fluctuations may indicate challenges or changes in the company's operations or market conditions impacting its ability to efficiently convert working capital into sales.

Overall, it is important for Henry Schein Inc to closely monitor its working capital turnover ratio to ensure optimal utilization of working capital resources and maintain healthy financial operations.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Working capital turnover
Henry Schein Inc
HSIC
10.69
Owens & Minor Inc
OMI
49.00
Patterson Companies Inc
PDCO
14.72