Polaris Industries Inc (PII)

Receivables turnover

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Revenue US$ in thousands 8,809,400 8,517,300 8,117,900 6,963,800 6,704,930
Receivables US$ in thousands 315,400 363,300 244,500 261,100 222,877
Receivables turnover 27.93 23.44 33.20 26.67 30.08

December 31, 2023 calculation

Receivables turnover = Revenue ÷ Receivables
= $8,809,400K ÷ $315,400K
= 27.93

The receivables turnover for Polaris Inc has fluctuated over the past five years, ranging from a low of 23.64 in 2022 to a high of 33.53 in 2021. The receivables turnover ratio measures how efficiently the company is able to collect outstanding receivables during a specific period. A higher turnover ratio indicates that the company is collecting receivables more quickly.

In 2023, the receivables turnover increased to 28.33 from the previous year, suggesting an improvement in the company's ability to efficiently collect outstanding receivables. This may indicate effective credit management practices or increased customer demand leading to faster payments.

It's important to note that while a high receivables turnover ratio could indicate efficient collection practices, excessively high ratios may also suggest overly aggressive credit policies that could potentially impact sales. Conversely, a low receivables turnover ratio may indicate issues with collections or a potential increase in bad debts.

Overall, the trend of Polaris Inc's receivables turnover ratio indicates fluctuations in its ability to manage receivables efficiently over the past five years.