NV5 Global Inc (NVEE)

Working capital turnover

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Revenue US$ in thousands 483,233 861,739 786,778 706,706 659,296
Total current assets US$ in thousands 411,011 329,064 290,676 303,970 288,876
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 210,254 159,419 160,894 163,951 136,186
Working capital turnover 2.41 5.08 6.06 5.05 4.32

December 31, 2024 calculation

Working capital turnover = Revenue ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $483,233K ÷ ($411,011K – $210,254K)
= 2.41

The working capital turnover for NV5 Global Inc has shown variability over the past five years. In 2020, the working capital turnover was 4.32, indicating that the company generated $4.32 in revenue for every dollar of working capital. Subsequently, in 2021, the turnover improved to 5.05, suggesting more efficient utilization of working capital to generate revenue.

The trend continued positively in 2022, with a working capital turnover of 6.06, signifying further enhancement in the company's ability to derive revenue from its working capital. However, in 2023, the turnover slightly decreased to 5.08, indicating a possible temporary slowdown in working capital efficiency.

The most significant deviation was observed in 2024, where the working capital turnover decreased substantially to 2.41. This sharp decline could suggest challenges in efficiently utilizing working capital to generate revenue during that period.

Overall, the working capital turnover ratios suggest that NV5 Global Inc has generally been effective in converting its working capital into revenue, although fluctuations in the ratio indicate the need for continued monitoring and potential improvements in working capital management practices.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Working capital turnover
NV5 Global Inc
NVEE
2.41
Johnson Controls International PLC
JCI