Humana Inc (HUM)

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 117,761,000 115,010,000 112,036,000 109,243,000 106,374,000 102,351,000 98,727,000 95,642,000 92,870,000 91,485,000 89,383,000 86,366,000 83,064,000 81,072,000 80,450,000 78,888,000 77,155,000 74,388,000 70,554,000 67,716,000
Total current assets US$ in thousands 23,139,000 32,926,000 5,501,000 5,910,000 4,694,000 15,148,000 16,214,000 13,735,000 5,061,000 13,558,000 5,153,000 4,864,000 3,394,000 4,304,000 3,378,000 3,877,000 4,673,000 7,985,000 7,163,000 6,054,000
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 16,276,000 18,727,000 19,790,000 19,689,000 18,872,000 27,823,000 28,279,000 26,942,000 17,178,000 25,051,000 17,369,000 17,244,000 15,074,000 14,750,000 14,728,000 14,975,000 13,076,000 14,820,000 16,392,000 16,221,000
Working capital turnover 17.16 8.10

December 31, 2024 calculation

Working capital turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $117,761,000K ÷ ($23,139,000K – $16,276,000K)
= 17.16

Working capital turnover is an efficiency ratio that measures how effectively a company is utilizing its working capital to generate revenue. A higher turnover indicates better efficiency in using its current assets to support sales.

Based on the provided data for Humana Inc, the working capital turnover ratio was not available from March 2020 to December 2023. However, as of September 30, 2024, the working capital turnover ratio was 8.10. By December 31, 2024, the ratio had significantly improved to 17.16.

This improvement in the working capital turnover ratio suggests that Humana Inc became more efficient in managing its working capital to support its revenue generation activities between September and December 2024. The company was able to generate a higher level of sales based on its working capital at the end of 2024 compared to previous periods, indicating better utilization of current assets to drive revenue.


See also:

Humana Inc Working Capital Turnover (Quarterly Data)