Sylvamo Corp (SLVM)

Working capital turnover

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Revenue US$ in thousands 3,773,000 3,721,000 3,628,000 3,502,000 3,009,000
Total current assets US$ in thousands 1,063,000 1,193,000 1,243,000 1,108,000 1,119,000
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 682,000 695,000 728,000 758,000 490,000
Working capital turnover 9.90 7.47 7.04 10.01 4.78

December 31, 2024 calculation

Working capital turnover = Revenue ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $3,773,000K ÷ ($1,063,000K – $682,000K)
= 9.90

The working capital turnover of Sylvamo Corp has shown an increasing trend over the years, from 4.78 in 2020 to 10.01 in 2021, before stabilizing around 7 to 9 in the subsequent years. This indicates that the company has improved its efficiency in utilizing its working capital to generate revenue. A higher turnover ratio signifies that Sylvamo is effectively utilizing its current assets to support sales activities. However, it's important to note that a very high turnover ratio could also indicate aggressive sales practices or tight liquidity management. Overall, the trend suggests that Sylvamo Corp has been managing its working capital efficiently to support its operations and growth.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Working capital turnover
Sylvamo Corp
SLVM
9.90
International Paper
IP
8.60
Mativ Holdings Inc.
MATV
5.16