RB Global Inc. (RBA)

Fixed asset turnover

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Revenue US$ in thousands 3,679,600 1,733,800 1,416,970 1,377,260 1,318,640
Property, plant and equipment US$ in thousands 1,200,900 459,100 449,087 492,127 484,482
Fixed asset turnover 3.06 3.78 3.16 2.80 2.72

December 31, 2023 calculation

Fixed asset turnover = Revenue ÷ Property, plant and equipment
= $3,679,600K ÷ $1,200,900K
= 3.06

RB Global Inc.'s fixed asset turnover has displayed fluctuations over the past five years. In 2023, the company achieved a fixed asset turnover of 3.06, showing a decline from the previous year. This decrease may indicate a reduction in the efficiency of utilizing fixed assets to generate sales revenue. Despite the dip, the current ratio remains above 3, indicating that the company generated $3.06 in sales revenue for every dollar invested in fixed assets in 2023. Comparing this to previous years, the company's fixed asset turnover has shown a general upward trend, with peak performance in 2022 at 3.78. The improvement between 2019 and 2022 suggests a more effective utilization of fixed assets in revenue generation. However, the slight decline in 2023 warrants attention, and further analysis is needed to understand the factors contributing to this change.