Lindsay Corporation (LNN)

Receivables turnover

Feb 29, 2024 Nov 30, 2023 Aug 31, 2023 May 31, 2023 Feb 28, 2023 Nov 30, 2022 Aug 31, 2022 May 31, 2022 Feb 28, 2022 Nov 30, 2021 Aug 31, 2021 May 31, 2021 Feb 28, 2021 Nov 30, 2020 Aug 31, 2020 May 31, 2020 Feb 29, 2020 Nov 30, 2019 Aug 31, 2019 May 31, 2019
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 644,561 659,283 674,084 697,149 746,855 780,751 770,744 734,196 681,873 625,313 567,646 542,403 503,573 473,784 474,692 448,172 446,120 441,514 444,072 465,456
Receivables US$ in thousands 153,624 143,049 144,774 154,167 167,007 157,116 138,200 155,518 134,694 111,959 93,609 107,713 94,211 74,909 84,604 84,931 80,468 79,317 75,551 94,584
Receivables turnover 4.20 4.61 4.66 4.52 4.47 4.97 5.58 4.72 5.06 5.59 6.06 5.04 5.35 6.32 5.61 5.28 5.54 5.57 5.88 4.92

February 29, 2024 calculation

Receivables turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Receivables
= $644,561K ÷ $153,624K
= 4.20

The receivables turnover ratio for Lindsay Corporation has shown some fluctuations over the past several quarters. The ratio has ranged from a low of 4.20 to a high of 6.32. Overall, the trend indicates that the company is able to effectively collect its accounts receivable within a reasonable timeframe.

In analyzing the data, it appears there was a significant peak in the receivables turnover ratio in the quarter ending August 31, 2022, at 5.58, which then decreased in subsequent quarters before reaching its lowest point at 4.20 in the most recent quarter ending February 29, 2024. This decline may warrant further investigation into potential factors contributing to slower receivables turnover.

Despite fluctuations, the general trend of the receivables turnover ratio has remained relatively stable, indicating that Lindsay Corporation has been efficient in collecting payments from customers over the analyzed period. It is important for the company to continue monitoring this ratio to ensure timely collection of accounts receivable, which is crucial for maintaining healthy cash flow and overall financial health.


Peer comparison

Feb 29, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Receivables turnover
Lindsay Corporation
LNN
4.20
AGCO Corporation
AGCO
8.98
Alamo Group Inc
ALG
4.67
Deere & Company
DE