Sherwin-Williams Co (SHW)

Working capital 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 22,557,900 22,588,100 22,534,900 22,159,400 21,735,200 21,387,100 20,505,700 20,027,700 19,578,700 19,305,400 19,277,600 18,501,700 18,080,200 17,705,800 17,534,900 17,893,700 17,900,800 17,850,600 17,714,400 17,610,400
Total current assets US$ in thousands 5,512,900 6,198,800 6,350,600 6,292,800 5,907,700 6,117,200 6,259,500 6,086,400 5,053,700 5,378,400 5,185,700 5,109,600 4,591,400 5,175,600 4,883,200 4,928,000 4,631,700 4,907,700 5,090,000 4,815,200
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 6,626,900 6,623,200 6,339,100 6,306,000 5,960,700 6,096,000 7,198,200 6,953,100 5,719,500 6,478,500 6,190,400 5,651,600 4,594,400 4,358,300 4,459,600 5,220,200 4,521,900 4,865,800 6,342,600 5,000,600
Working capital turnover 1,959.56 1,008.83 21.66 41.39 163.03 426.03

December 31, 2023 calculation

Working capital turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $22,557,900K ÷ ($5,512,900K – $6,626,900K)
= —

Sherwin-Williams Co.'s working capital turnover ratio has shown fluctuation over the past few quarters, with a notable increase from 1,022.67 in Q3 2022 to 1,996.60 in Q2 2023. This indicates that the company is effectively generating revenue relative to its working capital. However, the lack of data in other quarters makes it challenging to discern a consistent trend. It would be beneficial to monitor future financial reports to better evaluate the company's efficiency in utilizing its working capital.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Working capital turnover
Sherwin-Williams Co
SHW
Fastenal Company
FAST
3.11
Tractor Supply Company
TSCO
13.39

See also:

Sherwin-Williams Co Working Capital Turnover (Quarterly Data)