Post Holdings Inc (POST)

Receivables turnover

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 Dec 31, 2019
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 7,922,700 7,858,000 7,769,700 7,390,600 6,991,000 6,624,700 6,290,200 6,080,000 5,851,200 5,628,000 5,350,600 5,142,400 5,262,900 5,318,300 5,407,200 5,699,900 5,698,700 5,730,200 5,833,000 5,726,600
Receivables US$ in thousands 582,900 536,100 569,300 586,700 512,400 564,900 576,300 539,100 544,200 551,300 477,800 531,800 452,400 562,900 554,800 452,700 441,600 419,500 551,200 451,800
Receivables turnover 13.59 14.66 13.65 12.60 13.64 11.73 10.91 11.28 10.75 10.21 11.20 9.67 11.63 9.45 9.75 12.59 12.90 13.66 10.58 12.68

September 30, 2024 calculation

Receivables turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Receivables
= $7,922,700K ÷ $582,900K
= 13.59

The receivables turnover ratio for Post Holdings Inc has fluctuated over the past several quarters. The ratio measures how efficiently the company is collecting on its accounts receivable. A higher turnover ratio indicates that the company is collecting its outstanding debts more quickly.

Looking at the trend over the last few quarters, we see that the receivables turnover ratio has generally been increasing since the end of 2019. This suggests that Post Holdings Inc has been improving its efficiency in collecting receivables.

In the most recent quarter, the receivables turnover ratio stands at 13.59, which is a good indicator of efficiency in collecting receivables. However, it is essential to consider industry benchmarks and compare the ratio to competitors to gain a better understanding of how well the company is managing its receivables.

Overall, the trend of increasing receivables turnover ratio indicates that Post Holdings Inc has been effectively managing its accounts receivable and converting them into cash. Further analysis and comparison with industry norms can provide more insights into the company's performance in this area.


Peer comparison

Sep 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Receivables turnover
Post Holdings Inc
POST
13.59
General Mills Inc
GIS
11.57
Ingredion Incorporated
INGR
6.38
Kellanova
K
8.37