Lancaster Colony Corporation (LANC)

Total asset turnover

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 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,871,715 1,873,707 1,867,196 1,858,674 1,822,639 1,820,249 1,758,808 1,709,841 1,676,360 1,609,326 1,563,081 1,509,669 1,466,850 1,402,355 1,366,451 1,346,534 1,334,351 1,337,167 1,333,704 1,328,187
Total assets US$ in thousands 1,206,930 1,172,010 1,148,920 1,130,300 1,112,990 1,157,760 1,137,170 1,131,230 1,090,370 1,103,620 1,120,200 1,115,140 1,101,280 1,068,350 1,054,310 1,024,370 993,353 993,052 983,703 962,341
Total asset turnover 1.55 1.60 1.63 1.64 1.64 1.57 1.55 1.51 1.54 1.46 1.40 1.35 1.33 1.31 1.30 1.31 1.34 1.35 1.36 1.38

June 30, 2024 calculation

Total asset turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $1,871,715K ÷ $1,206,930K
= 1.55

The total asset turnover of Lancaster Colony Corporation has shown some fluctuations over the past few quarters, ranging from 1.30 to 1.64. In general, the company's total asset turnover has been relatively stable, with a gradual increase from 1.30 in the first quarter of 2021 to 1.64 in the third quarter of 2023, before slightly declining to 1.55 in the second quarter of 2024.

A total asset turnover ratio above 1 indicates that Lancaster Colony is generating more in sales revenue for each dollar invested in assets. A higher total asset turnover is generally favorable as it suggests that the company is efficiently utilizing its assets to generate sales.

The minor fluctuations in the total asset turnover ratio could be attributed to various factors such as changes in sales volume, pricing strategies, inventory management, or asset utilization efficiency. It is important for Lancaster Colony to continue monitoring and optimizing its asset turnover to ensure efficient resource allocation and sustained revenue generation.


Peer comparison

Jun 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Total asset turnover
Lancaster Colony Corporation
LANC
1.55
Kraft Heinz Co
KHC
0.29
Lamb Weston Holdings Inc
LW
0.88
Treehouse Foods Inc
THS
0.86