Mednax Inc (MD)

Working capital turnover

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 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,952,565 1,970,095 1,954,256 1,942,533 1,875,310 1,838,785 1,833,740 1,819,476 1,820,657 1,742,618 1,700,649 1,718,227 2,121,961 2,610,331 3,035,720 3,392,011 3,394,161 3,423,711 3,439,807 3,496,892
Total current assets US$ in thousands 483,454 420,524 397,767 408,592 427,989 423,707 459,301 439,777 840,564 788,029 752,313 665,399 1,549,350 1,651,160 688,329 940,896 731,507 965,301 985,520 1,057,420
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 388,946 350,444 320,318 284,218 426,983 351,694 329,415 269,727 427,366 397,564 351,105 326,958 444,335 488,364 383,933 346,400 541,818 500,790 441,046 415,183
Working capital turnover 20.66 28.11 25.23 15.62 1,864.13 25.53 14.12 10.70 4.41 4.46 4.24 5.08 1.92 2.24 9.97 5.71 17.89 7.37 6.32 5.44

December 31, 2023 calculation

Working capital turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $1,952,565K ÷ ($483,454K – $388,946K)
= 20.66

The working capital turnover ratio for Pediatrix Medical Group Inc has fluctuated significantly over the past eight quarters. The ratio compares net sales to average working capital and indicates how efficiently the company is utilizing its working capital to generate sales revenue.

In Q4 2023, the working capital turnover ratio was 21.11, showing a decrease from the previous quarter's ratio of 28.71 in Q3 2023. This decrease suggests that the company was less efficient in utilizing its working capital to generate sales revenue during Q4 2023.

The highest working capital turnover ratio was observed in Q4 2022 at an exceptionally high value of 1,960.26. This significant spike may indicate a unique event or anomaly affecting the company's working capital management during that quarter, warranting further investigation.

Overall, Pediatrix Medical Group Inc's working capital turnover ratio has displayed significant volatility, with both high and low values observed throughout the given period. Further analysis and comparison with industry benchmarks would be necessary to assess the company's working capital efficiency accurately.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Working capital turnover
Mednax Inc
MD
20.66
Encompass Health Corp
EHC
25.15
Select Medical Holdings
SEM
702.67