Lantheus Holdings Inc (LNTH)
Working capital turnover
Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | ||
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Revenue | US$ in thousands | 1,276,390 | 927,032 | 418,071 | 329,671 | 330,557 |
Total current assets | US$ in thousands | 1,085,820 | 677,616 | 235,791 | 184,225 | 172,911 |
Total current liabilities | US$ in thousands | 187,350 | 247,701 | 90,497 | 80,504 | 66,111 |
Working capital turnover | 1.42 | 2.16 | 2.88 | 3.18 | 3.10 |
December 31, 2023 calculation
Working capital turnover = Revenue ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $1,276,390K ÷ ($1,085,820K – $187,350K)
= 1.42
Lantheus Holdings Inc's working capital turnover has shown a declining trend over the past five years. The ratio decreased from 3.25 in 2019 to 1.44 in 2023. This indicates that the company's efficiency in generating revenue from its working capital has decreased over time.
A low working capital turnover ratio may suggest inefficiency in managing the company's working capital, which includes current assets and current liabilities. It could imply that the company is not effectively utilizing its current assets to generate sales or that it is holding excessive levels of working capital.
It is important to further analyze the reasons behind the declining trend in working capital turnover and assess whether there are any underlying issues affecting the company's operational efficiency and liquidity.
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Dec 31, 2023