Heidrick & Struggles International (HSII)

Receivables turnover

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 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,041,182 1,022,461 1,012,836 1,040,168 1,083,586 1,132,110 1,139,154 1,099,280 1,008,474 883,468 762,654 649,254 629,370 651,832 693,849 724,187 725,614 731,932 737,755 747,271
Receivables US$ in thousands 133,128 189,442 197,899 160,092 161,725 227,664 255,499 227,293 170,692 211,637 198,083 150,051 107,775 139,056 148,485 161,995 135,834 179,466 177,896 163,434
Receivables turnover 7.82 5.40 5.12 6.50 6.70 4.97 4.46 4.84 5.91 4.17 3.85 4.33 5.84 4.69 4.67 4.47 5.34 4.08 4.15 4.57

December 31, 2023 calculation

Receivables turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Receivables
= $1,041,182K ÷ $133,128K
= 7.82

The receivables turnover ratio for Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. has shown fluctuations over the past few quarters, ranging from a low of 4.91 in Q2 2023 to a high of 7.89 in Q4 2022. This ratio indicates how efficiently the company is able to collect payments from its customers. A high turnover ratio suggests that the company is collecting payments quickly and efficiently, while a lower ratio implies that receivables are taking longer to be collected.

In Q4 2023, the receivables turnover ratio increased to 7.25, indicating that the company was able to collect payments more quickly compared to the previous quarter. This could be a positive sign of strong customer collections and effective credit management practices.

On the other hand, the decrease in the ratio in Q2 2023 to 4.91 may raise some concerns about the company's ability to efficiently collect payments. It is important for the company to monitor and manage its receivables effectively to ensure a healthy cash flow and timely collection of payments.

Overall, while there have been fluctuations in the receivables turnover ratio for Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc., it is important for the company to strive for consistency and aim for a balance between timely collections and maintaining good customer relations.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Receivables turnover
Heidrick & Struggles International
HSII
7.82
Korn Ferry
KFY
5.17