SkyWest Inc (SKYW)

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 3,599,954 3,371,490 3,186,371 3,005,936 2,890,358 2,814,694 2,837,558 2,914,438 2,963,235 3,042,161 3,003,665 2,857,719 2,652,287 2,485,562 2,186,191 1,875,348 2,067,711 2,238,559 2,531,539 2,912,994
Total current assets US$ in thousands 1,117,070 1,134,220 1,115,160 1,069,360 1,131,900 1,162,000 1,183,130 1,251,970 1,371,280 1,262,190 1,216,880 1,071,970 1,068,590 1,096,670 1,130,830 998,781 982,802 977,278 945,849 768,968
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 1,429,590 1,314,170 1,323,930 1,312,300 1,254,290 1,205,670 1,165,990 1,152,100 1,172,540 1,159,900 1,198,410 1,142,290 1,194,620 1,137,760 1,109,360 950,438 941,722 859,904 986,187 1,019,840
Working capital turnover 165.55 29.18 14.91 29.74 162.62 101.83 38.79 50.33 19.07

December 31, 2024 calculation

Working capital turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $3,599,954K ÷ ($1,117,070K – $1,429,590K)
= —

Working capital turnover is a financial ratio that measures how efficiently a company utilizes its working capital to generate sales revenue. A higher working capital turnover indicates that the company is managing its working capital effectively.

Based on the provided data for SkyWest Inc:

- The working capital turnover was not available for March and June 2020.
- It increased sharply from September to December 2020, indicating improved efficiency in utilizing working capital.
- The ratio continued to increase through June 2021, reaching a peak of 162.62, demonstrating exceptional efficiency in generating sales from working capital.
- However, the ratio fluctuated in the following periods, indicating some variability in working capital management.
- By September 2023, the working capital turnover had decreased to 29.18, suggesting a potential decline in efficiency.
- As of December 2024, there was no data available, so it is unclear how the company's working capital turnover has evolved in the most recent periods.

Overall, it is important for SkyWest Inc to consistently monitor and manage its working capital turnover to ensure optimal efficiency in utilizing its working capital resources.