L3Harris Technologies Inc (LHX)

Working capital turnover

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 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
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 21,325,000 21,142,000 20,765,000 20,159,000 19,419,000 18,657,000 17,988,000 17,430,000 17,062,000 16,834,000 16,817,000 17,350,000 17,814,000 18,124,000 18,358,000 18,135,000 18,194,000 18,366,000 18,334,000 15,754,000
Total current assets US$ in thousands 8,218,000 8,302,000 8,047,000 8,116,000 7,912,000 7,501,000 6,850,000 7,000,000 6,754,000 6,431,000 6,188,000 6,249,000 6,359,000 6,626,000 7,589,000 7,538,000 6,667,000 6,393,000 6,926,000 7,211,000
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 7,633,000 7,973,000 8,981,000 8,437,000 8,004,000 8,482,000 6,309,000 6,151,000 5,776,000 5,853,000 4,884,000 4,737,000 4,551,000 4,313,000 4,464,000 4,231,000 4,240,000 4,666,000 4,587,000 5,123,000
Working capital turnover 36.45 64.26 33.25 20.53 17.45 29.12 12.90 11.47 9.85 7.84 5.87 5.48 7.50 10.63 7.84 7.55

December 31, 2024 calculation

Working capital turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $21,325,000K ÷ ($8,218,000K – $7,633,000K)
= 36.45

Working capital turnover is a financial ratio that measures how efficiently a company is using its working capital to generate sales revenue. A higher working capital turnover ratio indicates better efficiency in managing working capital.

Analyzing the working capital turnover of L3Harris Technologies Inc from March 2020 to December 2024, we observe fluctuations in the ratio over the period. The ratio started at 7.55 in March 2020 and increased gradually, reaching a peak of 64.26 in September 2024. This significant increase indicates a substantial improvement in the company's efficiency in utilizing its working capital to generate sales.

The company's working capital turnover ratio experienced fluctuations, with some periods showing lower ratios, such as 5.48 in March 2021, indicating temporary inefficiencies in working capital management. However, the ratio recovered and displayed a generally positive trend, demonstrating enhanced efficiency in utilizing working capital.

Overall, the trend in L3Harris Technologies Inc's working capital turnover ratio indicates an improvement in working capital management efficiency, with the company effectively utilizing its working capital to support revenue generation and operational activities.


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Dec 31, 2024