HealthStream Inc (HSTM)

Total asset turnover

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Revenue US$ in thousands 291,646 279,063 266,826 256,712 244,826
Total assets US$ in thousands 510,766 499,942 497,741 486,753 500,313
Total asset turnover 0.57 0.56 0.54 0.53 0.49

December 31, 2024 calculation

Total asset turnover = Revenue ÷ Total assets
= $291,646K ÷ $510,766K
= 0.57

Total asset turnover is a key financial ratio that measures a company's ability to generate sales revenue from its assets. For HealthStream Inc, the trend in total asset turnover from December 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024, shows a gradual improvement. The ratio increased from 0.49 in 2020 to 0.57 in 2024, indicating that the company is becoming more efficient in utilizing its assets to generate sales.

A total asset turnover ratio of less than 1 typically suggests that a company is not efficiently utilizing its assets to generate sales. In HealthStream Inc's case, the ratio has been consistently below 1, suggesting that there may be room for improvement in asset efficiency.

Overall, the increasing trend in total asset turnover for HealthStream Inc is a positive sign as it indicates the company's improving ability to generate sales revenue relative to its total assets. However, management should continue to focus on optimizing asset utilization to further enhance operational efficiency and profitability in the future.