PPG Industries Inc (PPG)

Total asset turnover

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Revenue US$ in thousands 18,119,000 17,539,000 16,913,000 13,780,000 15,135,000
Total assets US$ in thousands 21,647,000 20,744,000 21,351,000 19,556,000 17,708,000
Total asset turnover 0.84 0.85 0.79 0.70 0.85

December 31, 2023 calculation

Total asset turnover = Revenue ÷ Total assets
= $18,119,000K ÷ $21,647,000K
= 0.84

The total asset turnover ratio for PPG Industries, Inc. has fluctuated over the past five years, ranging from 0.71 in 2020 to 0.86 in 2019. In 2023, the total asset turnover ratio decreased to 0.84 from 0.85 in 2022. This indicates that, on average, PPG Industries generated $0.84 in sales for every dollar of assets held during the year. A higher total asset turnover ratio generally signifies efficient utilization of assets to generate sales revenue. However, the fluctuations in PPG Industries' total asset turnover ratio suggest varying levels of asset utilization efficiency over the years. Further investigation into the company's operational performance and asset management strategies may be needed to fully understand the reasons behind these fluctuations and to assess the company's overall financial health.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Total asset turnover
PPG Industries Inc
PPG
0.84
Axalta Coating Systems Ltd
AXTA
0.71
RPM International Inc
RPM
1.09