Nabors Industries Ltd (NBR)

Receivables 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 2,824,854 2,824,158 2,835,559 2,686,524 2,442,417 2,896,069 2,695,320 2,563,727 2,469,769 1,795,405 1,690,978 1,723,505 1,980,035 2,250,900 2,571,586 2,806,404 2,867,832 2,935,651 3,017,736 3,064,840
Receivables US$ in thousands 347,837 324,970 297,388 307,005 327,397 302,963 278,112 297,209 386,872 282,726 312,136 331,453 453,377 347,212 349,005 454,718 533,642 613,527 737,353 743,528
Receivables turnover 8.12 8.69 9.53 8.75 7.46 9.56 9.69 8.63 6.38 6.35 5.42 5.20 4.37 6.48 7.37 6.17 5.37 4.78 4.09 4.12

December 31, 2023 calculation

Receivables turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Receivables
= $2,824,854K ÷ $347,837K
= 8.12

The receivables turnover ratio of Nabors Industries Ltd has been fluctuating over the past eight quarters, ranging from 7.15 to 10.09.

The ratio measures how efficiently the company is collecting its accounts receivable during a period. A higher ratio indicates a more efficient collections process, while a lower ratio suggests potential difficulties in collecting payments from customers.

The trend shows an improvement in receivables turnover from Q1 2022 to Q3 2023, with a peak of 10.09 in Q2 2023. This indicates that Nabors Industries Ltd has been more effective in converting its accounts receivable into cash during these periods.

Overall, the company's ability to manage its receivables has shown improvement, with some fluctuations, over the past eight quarters. It is essential for the company to continue monitoring and improving its collection process to ensure consistent cash flow.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Receivables turnover
Nabors Industries Ltd
NBR
8.12
Helmerich and Payne Inc
HP
6.59
Patterson-UTI Energy Inc
PTEN
4.10
Valaris Ltd
VAL
3.88