Lancaster Colony Corporation (LANC)

Receivables turnover

Jun 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2020
Revenue US$ in thousands 1,871,720 1,822,640 1,676,360 1,466,850 1,334,000
Receivables US$ in thousands 95,560 114,967 135,496 97,897 86,604
Receivables turnover 19.59 15.85 12.37 14.98 15.40

June 30, 2024 calculation

Receivables turnover = Revenue ÷ Receivables
= $1,871,720K ÷ $95,560K
= 19.59

Lancaster Colony Corporation's receivables turnover ratio has shown an upward trend over the past five years, indicating an improvement in the company's ability to collect outstanding receivables. The ratio has increased from 15.40 in 2020 to 19.59 in 2024.

A higher receivables turnover ratio generally signifies that the company is collecting its accounts receivable more frequently within a given period. This could suggest efficient credit policies, effective collection processes, or a strong customer base that pays promptly.

The gradual increase in receivables turnover over the years could imply that Lancaster Colony Corporation has been managing its accounts receivable effectively, reducing the risk of bad debts and improving its cash flow position. This improving trend is a positive indicator of the company's financial health and operational efficiency in managing its receivables.


Peer comparison

Jun 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Receivables turnover
Lancaster Colony Corporation
LANC
19.59
Kraft Heinz Co
KHC
12.15
Lamb Weston Holdings Inc
LW
8.69
Treehouse Foods Inc
THS
19.54