John Bean Technologies Corporation (JBT)

Receivables turnover

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Revenue US$ in thousands 1,704,500 2,166,000 1,868,300 1,727,800 1,945,700
Receivables US$ in thousands 214,400 299,000 239,100 236,100 288,900
Receivables turnover 7.95 7.24 7.81 7.32 6.73

December 31, 2023 calculation

Receivables turnover = Revenue ÷ Receivables
= $1,704,500K ÷ $214,400K
= 7.95

The receivables turnover ratio for John Bean Technologies Corp has shown a consistent trend of improvement over the past five years. The ratio has increased from 6.73 in 2019 to 7.76 in 2023, indicating that the company is collecting its outstanding accounts receivable more efficiently.

A higher receivables turnover ratio signifies that the company is collecting payments from its customers more frequently within a given period, which is a positive indication of effective credit management and liquidity. This improvement suggests that the company has been able to convert its accounts receivable into cash at a faster rate, potentially reducing the risk of bad debts and improving overall cash flow.

Overall, the increasing trend in the receivables turnover ratio for John Bean Technologies Corp reflects positively on the company's efficiency in managing its accounts receivable and liquidity position.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Receivables turnover
John Bean Technologies Corporation
JBT
7.95
nVent Electric PLC
NVT
Pentair PLC
PNR