Kroger Company (KR)

Working capital turnover

Jan 31, 2025 Oct 31, 2024 Jul 31, 2024 Apr 30, 2024 Feb 3, 2024 Jan 31, 2024 Nov 4, 2023 Oct 31, 2023 Aug 12, 2023 Jul 31, 2023 May 20, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 31, 2023 Jan 28, 2023 Nov 5, 2022 Oct 31, 2022 Aug 13, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 May 21, 2022 Apr 30, 2022
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 147,123,000 149,779,000 153,209,000 153,160,000 141,848,000 138,644,000 135,433,000 146,582,000 157,790,000 158,852,000 159,708,000 148,775,000 137,808,000 137,497,000 137,426,000 147,770,000 158,172,000 156,709,000 154,986,000 142,288,000
Total current assets US$ in thousands 15,273,000 25,025,000 14,063,000 14,163,000 12,948,000 12,948,000 13,439,000 13,439,000 12,851,000 12,851,000 13,204,000 13,204,000 12,670,000 12,670,000 13,403,000 13,403,000 11,909,000 11,909,000 12,276,000 12,276,000
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 15,859,000 16,274,000 16,132,000 16,378,000 16,058,000 16,058,000 16,785,000 16,785,000 16,537,000 16,537,000 17,130,000 17,130,000 17,238,000 17,238,000 17,738,000 17,738,000 16,566,000 16,566,000 16,238,000 16,238,000
Working capital turnover 17.12

January 31, 2025 calculation

Working capital turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $147,123,000K ÷ ($15,273,000K – $15,859,000K)
= —

Based on the provided data, Kroger Company's working capital turnover ratio for October 31, 2024, was 17.12.

The working capital turnover ratio is calculated by dividing net sales by average working capital. A higher ratio indicates that the company is generating higher sales relative to its working capital.

A working capital turnover ratio of 17.12 for October 31, 2024, suggests that Kroger Company was able to generate $17.12 in sales for every dollar of working capital invested during that period.

This high ratio indicates that Kroger efficiently managed its working capital to support its sales activities. It implies that the company efficiently utilized its current assets and liabilities to generate revenue.

However, without data for other periods, it's challenging to assess the trend of the working capital turnover ratio over time. Further analysis over multiple periods would provide a better understanding of Kroger's working capital management efficiency.


Peer comparison

Jan 31, 2025

Company name
Symbol
Working capital turnover
Kroger Company
KR
Grocery Outlet Holding Corp
GO
28.34
Sprouts Farmers Market LLC
SFM