Sturm Ruger & Company Inc (RGR)

Total asset turnover

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Revenue US$ in thousands 543,767 595,842 730,736 568,868 410,506
Total assets US$ in thousands 398,817 484,763 442,343 348,258 348,961
Total asset turnover 1.36 1.23 1.65 1.63 1.18

December 31, 2023 calculation

Total asset turnover = Revenue ÷ Total assets
= $543,767K ÷ $398,817K
= 1.36

Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc.'s total asset turnover ratio has fluctuated over the past five years. The ratio measures how efficiently the company utilizes its assets to generate revenue. A higher total asset turnover ratio indicates that the company is generating more revenue per dollar of assets.

In 2023, the total asset turnover ratio increased to 1.36 from 1.23 in 2022, showing an improvement in asset efficiency. This indicates that the company was able to generate more revenue relative to its total assets in 2023 compared to the previous year.

The total asset turnover ratio was highest in 2021 at 1.65, which suggests that the company was very efficient in utilizing its assets to generate sales during that year. The decrease in the ratio in 2022 and the subsequent increase in 2023 may reflect changes in the company's operations or sales strategies.

Overall, a total asset turnover ratio above 1 indicates that Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. has been effectively utilizing its assets to drive sales. However, further analysis and comparison with industry benchmarks would provide a more comprehensive understanding of the company's asset efficiency and operational performance.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Total asset turnover
Sturm Ruger & Company Inc
RGR
1.36
Axon Enterprise Inc.
AXON
0.46
National Presto Industries Inc
NPK
0.77
Vista Outdoor Inc
VSTO
1.14