Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd (NCLH)

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 7,787,490 7,249,679 6,348,249 5,189,539 3,722,459 3,465,267 1,973,871 959,849 636,309 158,451 23,565 25,926 1,289,606 2,760,647 4,678,029 6,332,440 6,465,390 6,365,960 6,300,220 6,173,950
Receivables US$ in thousands 280,271 239,416 219,116 259,289 326,272 393,118 598,256 544,961 1,167,470 990,384 422,598 18,581 20,578 78,496 74,213 96,277 75,109 67,698 75,134 57,054
Receivables turnover 27.79 30.28 28.97 20.01 11.41 8.81 3.30 1.76 0.55 0.16 0.06 1.40 62.67 35.17 63.04 65.77 86.08 94.03 83.85 108.21

December 31, 2023 calculation

Receivables turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Receivables
= $7,787,490K ÷ $280,271K
= 27.79

The receivables turnover for Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd has shown a general upward trend over the past eight quarters, indicating an improvement in the efficiency of collecting receivables. In Q4 2023, the receivables turnover stood at 30.51, reflecting a strong performance in converting receivables into cash during that period. Compared to Q1 2022, where the turnover was only 2.14, there has been a significant increase in efficiency.

The significant increase in receivables turnover from Q1 2022 to Q4 2023 suggests that the company has been better able to manage its accounts receivable and collect payments from customers in a timelier manner. This may be attributed to improved credit policies, effective collection processes, or a reduction in outstanding receivables.

Overall, the increasing trend in receivables turnover is a positive indicator of the company's liquidity and operational efficiency. It demonstrates that Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd is effectively managing its receivables, which is crucial for maintaining a healthy cash flow and sustaining its business operations.


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Dec 31, 2023