Select Medical Holdings (SEM)

Working capital turnover

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 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
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 5,187,103 6,968,550 6,873,020 6,787,890 6,664,060 6,586,660 6,488,760 6,398,970 6,333,540 6,311,890 6,278,320 6,257,600 6,204,510 6,105,190 5,994,840 5,663,540 5,531,710 5,445,800 5,415,270 5,543,910
Total current assets US$ in thousands 1,019,780 1,404,200 1,365,090 1,440,340 1,257,650 1,276,090 1,304,480 1,313,730 1,271,310 1,217,250 1,221,050 1,250,850 1,139,440 1,779,340 1,868,170 1,835,310 1,594,000 1,624,130 1,363,330 998,030
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 977,651 1,245,700 1,257,000 1,184,380 1,248,460 1,166,060 1,188,210 1,185,710 1,155,150 1,196,740 1,241,740 1,189,150 1,273,080 1,326,370 1,409,030 1,540,250 1,438,370 1,345,490 1,255,970 843,954
Working capital turnover 123.12 43.97 63.59 26.52 725.14 59.86 55.81 49.98 54.52 307.75 101.42 13.48 13.06 19.19 35.54 19.54 50.44 35.98

December 31, 2024 calculation

Working capital turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $5,187,103K ÷ ($1,019,780K – $977,651K)
= 123.12

The working capital turnover ratio for Select Medical Holdings shows how efficiently the company is utilizing its working capital to generate revenue.

From March 31, 2020, to June 30, 2020, the ratio increased significantly from 35.98 to 50.44, indicating a more efficient use of working capital during this period. However, there was a notable decrease in the ratio to 19.54 by September 30, 2020, which suggests a potential decrease in operational efficiency or changes in working capital management.

The ratio improved again to 35.54 by December 31, 2020, before dropping to 19.19 by March 31, 2021. This fluctuation indicates inconsistency in the management of working capital during this period.

From March 31, 2022, to September 30, 2022, there was a significant increase in the working capital turnover ratio, soaring from 101.42 to 307.75. This spike suggests a more effective utilization of working capital to generate revenue during this period.

Overall, the working capital turnover ratio for Select Medical Holdings has shown fluctuations over the analyzed period, indicating varying levels of efficiency in utilizing working capital. The company should continue to monitor and improve its working capital management practices to ensure sustained operational efficiency and financial performance.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Working capital turnover
Select Medical Holdings
SEM
123.12
Encompass Health Corp
EHC
117.06
Mednax Inc
MD
9.80