ePlus inc (PLUS)

Working capital turnover

Mar 31, 2025 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
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,700,308 1,753,955 1,752,045 2,191,665 2,222,602 2,163,018 2,277,439 2,183,534 2,067,718 2,027,060 1,898,418 1,862,729 1,821,019 1,722,107 1,654,877 1,629,941 1,568,323 1,582,192 1,583,579 1,562,063
Total current assets US$ in thousands 1,363,790 1,276,700 1,202,380 1,264,100 1,214,080 1,219,310 1,269,230 1,276,130 1,095,130 1,293,440 1,069,910 985,343 897,482 960,551 829,566 774,198 777,594 826,652 768,029 806,832
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 797,883 696,811 649,922 628,236 656,990 631,463 700,368 800,786 561,326 793,577 607,311 533,972 460,036 567,413 475,625 446,405 459,364 531,038 476,493 519,560
Working capital turnover 3.00 3.02 3.17 3.45 3.99 3.68 4.00 4.59 3.87 4.06 4.10 4.13 4.16 4.38 4.68 4.97 4.93 5.35 5.43 5.44

March 31, 2025 calculation

Working capital turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $1,700,308K ÷ ($1,363,790K – $797,883K)
= 3.00

ePlus inc's working capital turnover has been showing a declining trend over the periods provided. The ratio has decreased from 5.44 on June 30, 2020, to 2.12 on March 31, 2025. This indicates that the company's efficiency in utilizing its working capital to generate sales revenue has been decreasing over time.

A high working capital turnover ratio is generally considered favorable as it signifies that the company is efficiently managing its working capital to generate revenues. Conversely, a declining trend in the ratio may point towards inefficiencies in managing working capital, which could potentially lead to cash flow problems or liquidity issues.

It would be advisable for ePlus inc to investigate the reasons behind the decreasing trend in the working capital turnover ratio and take necessary actions to improve efficiency in managing working capital, such as optimizing inventory levels, speeding up receivables collection, and managing payables effectively. Monitoring and improving this ratio can contribute to the company's overall financial health and performance.


Peer comparison

Mar 31, 2025

Company name
Symbol
Working capital turnover
ePlus inc
PLUS
3.00
ScanSource Inc
SCSC
4.45