LKQ Corporation (LKQ)

Total asset 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 14,355,000 14,499,000 14,483,000 14,220,000 13,866,000 13,366,000 12,902,000 12,795,000 12,794,000 12,978,990 13,171,600 13,265,710 13,088,500 12,856,400 12,607,470 11,798,680 11,628,830 11,684,800 11,784,890 12,406,740
Total assets US$ in thousands 14,955,000 15,466,000 15,211,000 15,270,000 15,079,000 15,168,000 14,155,000 12,508,000 12,038,000 11,666,000 12,134,000 12,778,000 12,606,200 12,460,900 12,438,100 12,665,500 12,360,500 12,161,200 12,035,300 12,354,100
Total asset turnover 0.96 0.94 0.95 0.93 0.92 0.88 0.91 1.02 1.06 1.11 1.09 1.04 1.04 1.03 1.01 0.93 0.94 0.96 0.98 1.00

December 31, 2024 calculation

Total asset turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $14,355,000K ÷ $14,955,000K
= 0.96

Total asset turnover is a financial ratio that measures how efficiently a company utilizes its assets to generate revenue. A higher total asset turnover indicates that the company is generating more revenue per dollar of assets.

Analyzing LKQ Corporation's total asset turnover from March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024, reveals fluctuations in the efficiency of asset utilization over time. The ratio ranged from 0.88 to 1.11 during this period.

Initially, the total asset turnover was relatively stable around 1.00 from March 2020 to September 2021, indicating consistent asset utilization efficiency. However, starting in June 2022, the ratio began to increase, reaching a peak of 1.11 by September 30, 2022, suggesting improved efficiency in generating revenue from assets.

Subsequently, there was a slight decline in total asset turnover by December 31, 2022, and the ratio fluctuated between 0.88 and 1.04 until December 31, 2024. These fluctuations may indicate changes in the company's operational efficiency and asset management practices during this period.

Overall, monitoring LKQ Corporation's total asset turnover provides insights into its ability to effectively utilize assets to generate revenue. fluctuations in this ratio can signal changes in the company's operational efficiency and may warrant further analysis to understand the underlying factors driving these trends.