Rollins Inc (ROL)

Receivables turnover

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 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 3,069,673 2,969,441 2,863,419 2,760,623 2,693,185 2,599,388 2,520,954 2,445,989 2,391,431 2,360,474 2,293,748 2,208,873 2,161,220 2,130,913 2,103,681 2,074,309 2,015,477 1,954,115 1,885,388 1,841,892
Receivables US$ in thousands 215,239 236,644 214,062 189,025 189,377 202,527 192,577 164,252 165,731 180,160 18,204 19,101 20,085 19,109 19,466 14,914 145,033 155,886 152,294 123,851
Receivables turnover 14.26 12.55 13.38 14.60 14.22 12.83 13.09 14.89 14.43 13.10 126.00 115.64 107.60 111.51 108.07 139.08 13.90 12.54 12.38 14.87

December 31, 2023 calculation

Receivables turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Receivables
= $3,069,673K ÷ $215,239K
= 14.26

The receivables turnover ratio measures how effectively a company is managing its accounts receivable by indicating how many times during a period the company collects its average accounts receivable balance. A higher ratio generally implies that the company is collecting its receivables more efficiently.

In the case of Rollins, Inc., we observe fluctuations in the receivables turnover ratio over the past eight quarters. The ratio has ranged from a low of 12.60 in Q3 2023 to a high of 15.10 in Q1 2022. This variability suggests potential changes in the company's collection practices or the creditworthiness of its customers.

Although the ratio in Q3 2023 dipped to 12.60, it rebounded in Q4 2023 to 14.28, indicating a potential improvement in the company's collections efficiency during that period. Overall, the average receivables turnover for Rollins, Inc. during these quarters was approximately 13.78.

Further analysis of Rollins, Inc.'s receivables turnover ratio in comparison to industry benchmarks or historical data would provide a more comprehensive understanding of the company's performance in managing its accounts receivable. Additionally, examining any trends or patterns over a longer period could help identify any underlying factors influencing the fluctuations in the receivables turnover ratio.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Receivables turnover
Rollins Inc
ROL
14.26
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ABM
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