Iridium Communications Inc (IRDM)

Total asset 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 790,723 765,535 769,021 754,775 721,034 694,988 672,226 644,376 614,500 562,328 564,734 567,318 583,439 575,806 569,119 572,046 560,444 553,735 545,714 537,545
Total assets US$ in thousands 2,661,780 2,705,710 2,780,470 2,871,650 2,954,010 3,062,590 3,076,780 3,077,130 3,180,800 3,205,970 3,201,090 3,266,560 3,360,950 3,365,520 3,373,850 3,391,070 3,623,560 3,827,010 3,917,060 4,026,310
Total asset turnover 0.30 0.28 0.28 0.26 0.24 0.23 0.22 0.21 0.19 0.18 0.18 0.17 0.17 0.17 0.17 0.17 0.15 0.14 0.14 0.13

December 31, 2023 calculation

Total asset turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $790,723K ÷ $2,661,780K
= 0.30

Iridium Communications Inc's total asset turnover has been consistent over the past eight quarters, ranging from 0.21 to 0.30. The total asset turnover ratio measures the efficiency of the company in generating sales revenue from its total assets. The higher the ratio, the better the company is utilizing its assets to generate revenue.

Iridium Communications Inc's total asset turnover ratio has shown a slight improvement over the quarters, indicating that the company is becoming more efficient in using its assets to generate sales. However, the ratio still remains relatively low, suggesting that there may be room for further improvement in asset utilization efficiency. It would be advisable for Iridium Communications Inc to focus on strategies to enhance asset management and increase revenue generation from its total assets in order to improve overall financial performance.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Total asset turnover
Iridium Communications Inc
IRDM
0.30
ESCO Technologies Inc
ESE
0.55
Lumentum Holdings Inc
LITE
0.69