Steven Madden Ltd (SHOO)

Working capital turnover

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Revenue US$ in thousands 1,981,580 2,122,010 1,866,140 1,201,810 1,787,160
Total current assets US$ in thousands 854,832 843,557 944,660 698,241 718,879
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 377,624 320,908 435,190 235,916 281,271
Working capital turnover 4.15 4.06 3.66 2.60 4.08

December 31, 2023 calculation

Working capital turnover = Revenue ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $1,981,580K ÷ ($854,832K – $377,624K)
= 4.15

The working capital turnover ratio for Steven Madden Ltd. has shown a fluctuating trend over the past five years. In 2023, the ratio increased to 4.15, implying that the company generated $4.15 in net sales for every $1 of working capital invested. This indicates a more efficient utilization of working capital compared to the previous years, where the ratios ranged from 2.60 to 4.08.

An increasing working capital turnover ratio suggests that the company is managing its working capital more effectively to support sales growth. It indicates that Steven Madden Ltd. is able to quickly convert its working capital into sales, which is a positive signal of operational efficiency and liquidity management.

Overall, the improving trend in the working capital turnover ratio for Steven Madden Ltd. reflects positively on the company's ability to efficiently utilize its working capital to drive sales and support its business operations.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Working capital turnover
Steven Madden Ltd
SHOO
4.15
Caleres Inc
CAL
61.27
Skechers USA Inc
SKX
3.49
Wolverine World Wide Inc
WWW
14.41