Shoe Carnival Inc (SCVL)

Working capital turnover

Feb 3, 2024 Oct 28, 2023 Jul 29, 2023 Apr 29, 2023 Jan 28, 2023 Oct 29, 2022 Jul 30, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 29, 2022 Oct 30, 2021 Jul 31, 2021 May 1, 2021 Jan 30, 2021 Oct 31, 2020 Aug 1, 2020 May 2, 2020 Feb 1, 2020 Nov 2, 2019 Aug 3, 2019 May 4, 2019
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,175,882 1,186,492 1,208,239 1,225,892 1,262,235 1,284,827 1,299,502 1,319,464 1,330,394 1,270,920 1,189,163 1,157,727 976,765 962,743 962,809 930,236 1,036,551 1,031,334 1,025,870 1,026,015
Total current assets US$ in thousands 481,338 462,039 485,364 453,550 469,723 464,434 476,932 471,199 442,032 495,665 493,080 462,645 355,305 340,166 396,004 337,574 329,647 345,047 387,678 322,744
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 127,875 121,429 154,763 135,244 157,285 163,757 189,242 199,367 153,708 161,837 194,389 200,311 130,901 125,227 195,880 151,635 122,506 130,622 175,372 121,188
Working capital turnover 3.33 3.48 3.65 3.85 4.04 4.27 4.52 4.85 4.61 3.81 3.98 4.41 4.35 4.48 4.81 5.00 5.00 4.81 4.83 5.09

February 3, 2024 calculation

Working capital turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $1,175,882K ÷ ($481,338K – $127,875K)
= 3.33

The working capital turnover of Shoe Carnival Inc has shown a fluctuating trend over the past few quarters, ranging from a low of 3.33 to a high of 5.09. This ratio measures the efficiency of the company in utilizing its working capital to generate sales revenue. A higher working capital turnover indicates that the company is able to generate more sales with less investment in working capital.

The trend for Shoe Carnival Inc shows a general increase in working capital turnover over the periods analyzed. This indicates that the company has been able to improve its efficiency in utilizing its working capital to drive sales. The peak of 5.09 in the most recent quarter suggests that the company has been particularly effective in this regard.

Overall, the increasing trend in working capital turnover for Shoe Carnival Inc is a positive indicator of the company's operational efficiency and effectiveness in managing its working capital to drive sales growth. It is important for the company to continue monitoring and managing its working capital efficiently to sustain this trend and support its financial performance.


Peer comparison

Feb 3, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Working capital turnover
Shoe Carnival Inc
SCVL
3.33
Boot Barn Holdings Inc
BOOT
4.00
Designer Brands Inc
DBI
19.82
Foot Locker Inc
FL
8.73