MGE Energy Inc (MGEE)

Receivables 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 676,944 670,181 662,229 664,514 690,431 715,612 718,484 722,834 714,519 686,752 669,225 647,607 606,584 581,027 570,365 556,675 538,633 543,065 546,052 551,159
Receivables US$ in thousands 97,177 85,295 87,115 87,804 95,533 85,776 82,873 95,933 109,911 81,298 78,612 96,250 97,111 79,085 71,951 78,022 76,195 69,034 64,655 70,707
Receivables turnover 6.97 7.86 7.60 7.57 7.23 8.34 8.67 7.53 6.50 8.45 8.51 6.73 6.25 7.35 7.93 7.13 7.07 7.87 8.45 7.79

December 31, 2024 calculation

Receivables turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Receivables
= $676,944K ÷ $97,177K
= 6.97

The receivables turnover for MGE Energy Inc has fluctuated over the past few years, indicating the company's ability to efficiently collect its accounts receivable.

From March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2020, the receivables turnover decreased from 7.79 to 7.07, suggesting a potential slowdown in collection efficiency. However, the turnover ratio picked up in the following quarters, reaching a high of 8.67 on June 30, 2023, before stabilizing around 7.5 to 8.0 in subsequent periods.

Overall, the company's average receivables turnover ratio has been relatively healthy, with values consistently above 6.0. This signifies that MGE Energy Inc typically collects its outstanding receivables multiple times throughout the year, reflecting a strong and efficient accounts receivable management process.

However, the fluctuations in the receivables turnover ratio over the years could indicate shifts in the company's credit policies, customer payment behaviors, or industry-specific factors that may warrant further investigation to ensure sustainable and optimized cash flow management.