nVent Electric PLC (NVT)

Working capital turnover

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 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
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 3,289,100 3,398,100 3,474,900 3,397,600 3,263,600 3,144,000 3,030,400 2,954,900 2,909,000 2,836,400 2,734,000 2,607,800 2,462,000 2,314,200 2,180,700 2,026,600 1,998,600 2,044,100 2,094,600 2,186,900
Total current assets US$ in thousands 1,389,300 1,418,700 1,422,700 1,373,900 1,336,100 1,299,900 1,296,100 1,251,800 1,229,200 1,212,800 1,068,300 964,900 911,500 889,700 902,500 799,000 764,400 816,000 883,100 885,800
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 801,600 776,200 654,100 690,300 733,600 659,400 620,600 601,300 649,500 645,000 612,100 588,300 636,300 571,200 535,800 463,800 450,000 409,900 386,200 409,200
Working capital turnover 5.60 5.29 4.52 4.97 5.42 4.91 4.49 4.54 5.02 5.00 5.99 6.92 8.95 7.27 5.95 6.05 6.36 5.03 4.22 4.59

December 31, 2024 calculation

Working capital turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $3,289,100K ÷ ($1,389,300K – $801,600K)
= 5.60

nVent Electric PLC's working capital turnover has shown fluctuations over the analyzed periods. The ratio indicates how efficiently the company is using its working capital to generate sales revenue.

- nVent Electric PLC's working capital turnover ranged from a low of 4.22 in June 2020 to a high of 8.95 in December 2021.
- The ratio generally increased from 2020 to 2021, peaking in December 2021, which may indicate an improvement in the company's ability to convert working capital into sales.
- However, the ratio experienced a decline in the following periods, dropping to 4.49 in June 2023.
- Although there were fluctuations, the ratio generally remained above 4, indicating that nVent Electric PLC effectively utilized its working capital to support its operations and generate revenue.
- Investors and stakeholders should track this ratio over time to assess the effectiveness of the company's working capital management.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Working capital turnover
nVent Electric PLC
NVT
5.60
John Bean Technologies Corporation
JBT
2.99
Kadant Inc
KAI
4.19
Pentair PLC
PNR
7.38