Novanta Inc (NOVT)

Total asset turnover

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Revenue US$ in thousands 879,785 859,523 705,061 588,129 623,033
Total assets US$ in thousands 1,226,060 1,241,210 1,227,880 865,179 869,736
Total asset turnover 0.72 0.69 0.57 0.68 0.72

December 31, 2023 calculation

Total asset turnover = Revenue ÷ Total assets
= $879,785K ÷ $1,226,060K
= 0.72

Novanta Inc's total asset turnover has shown fluctuations over the past five years. The ratio ranged from 0.58 in 2021 to 0.72 in 2019 and 2023. Total asset turnover indicates the company's efficiency in generating sales revenue from its total assets.

In 2021, the total asset turnover was relatively low at 0.58, suggesting that the company might not have efficiently utilized its assets to generate sales revenue. However, there was an improvement in 2022 and 2023, with the ratio increasing to 0.69 and 0.72 respectively. This improvement could indicate better asset management and sales generation efficiency.

It is noteworthy that the ratio in 2020 was 0.68, showing a slight decrease compared to 2019. Overall, Novanta Inc's total asset turnover has displayed variability, and further analysis of the company's asset utilization and sales generation strategy is warranted to understand the underlying factors contributing to these fluctuations.


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Dec 31, 2023