JM Smucker Company (SJM)

Receivables turnover

Apr 30, 2024 Jan 31, 2024 Oct 31, 2023 Jul 31, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 31, 2023 Oct 31, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 31, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Jul 31, 2021 Apr 30, 2021 Jan 31, 2021 Oct 31, 2020 Jul 31, 2020 Apr 30, 2020 Jan 31, 2020 Oct 31, 2019 Jul 31, 2019
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 8,176,400 8,203,900 8,216,100 8,468,800 8,522,300 8,352,500 8,192,500 8,062,500 8,066,900 7,949,900 7,991,000 7,978,100 8,091,800 8,235,300 8,087,600 7,987,200 7,746,000 7,556,100 7,525,500 7,543,400
Receivables US$ in thousands 736,500 789,600 587,900 592,400 597,600 533,900 609,500 605,000 524,700 563,200 659,100 566,000 533,700 604,900 577,000 497,600 551,400 477,300 522,400 473,700
Receivables turnover 11.10 10.39 13.98 14.30 14.26 15.64 13.44 13.33 15.37 14.12 12.12 14.10 15.16 13.61 14.02 16.05 14.05 15.83 14.41 15.92

April 30, 2024 calculation

Receivables turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Receivables
= $8,176,400K ÷ $736,500K
= 11.10

The receivables turnover ratio for JM Smucker Company has been fluctuating over the past several periods. It indicates how efficiently the company is collecting its accounts receivable. A higher turnover ratio suggests a more effective collection process.

In the most recent period, the receivables turnover was 11.10, showing a decrease from the previous period's 10.39. This decline may indicate that the company took longer to collect its receivables during this period compared to the prior one.

Looking at the trend over the past two years, the receivables turnover ratio has shown variability, ranging from a low of 10.39 to a high of 16.05. The highest turnover ratio was observed in the July 2020 period, indicating that the company was particularly efficient in collecting its accounts receivable at that time.

Overall, the company's receivables turnover ratio has had ups and downs, suggesting potential changes in the company's receivables management efficiency. Further analysis and comparison with industry benchmarks may provide additional insights into the effectiveness of JM Smucker Company's accounts receivable management.