Nu Skin Enterprises Inc (NUS)

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 1,944,626 1,990,615 2,029,718 2,090,140 2,210,639 2,364,066 2,468,741 2,613,985 2,687,485 2,763,351 2,825,346 2,732,970 2,569,220 2,401,760 2,287,272 2,297,348 2,406,817 2,496,665 2,582,043 2,662,733
Total current assets US$ in thousands 701,871 701,122 792,575 773,562 759,868 777,842 882,893 849,208 872,950 890,872 961,522 900,888 903,198 772,262 785,840 729,569 740,166 739,129 788,183 747,682
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 328,871 434,015 445,039 372,768 359,243 365,538 384,143 494,456 529,694 540,596 616,297 561,576 542,856 466,350 484,635 420,104 356,760 368,407 414,548 402,043
Working capital turnover 5.21 7.45 5.84 5.21 5.52 5.73 4.95 7.37 7.83 7.89 8.18 8.05 7.13 7.85 7.59 7.42 6.28 6.73 6.91 7.70

December 31, 2023 calculation

Working capital turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $1,944,626K ÷ ($701,871K – $328,871K)
= 5.21

The working capital turnover ratio for Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. fluctuated over the past eight quarters. The highest ratio was observed in Q3 2023 at 7.50, indicating that the company generated $7.50 in revenue for every dollar of working capital. This suggests that Nu Skin was efficient in utilizing its working capital to generate sales during that period.

However, the ratio decreased in Q4 2023 to 5.28, but still remained relatively high compared to previous quarters. This decrease may indicate that Nu Skin's working capital management was not as efficient in the most recent quarter.

Overall, the trend in working capital turnover ratios shows some variability, but the company generally maintained a good level of efficiency in utilizing its working capital to drive sales during the period analyzed.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Working capital turnover
Nu Skin Enterprises Inc
NUS
5.21
Cardinal Health Inc
CAH
Cencora Inc.
COR
McKesson Corporation
MCK