Super Micro Computer Inc (SMCI)

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 9,252,750 7,391,030 7,123,490 6,574,090 6,646,280 6,015,500 5,196,100 4,629,620 4,170,011 3,827,897 3,557,417 3,384,563 3,261,090 3,301,727 3,339,281 3,297,389 3,268,480 3,329,046 3,500,360 3,324,294
Total current assets US$ in thousands 4,842,360 3,570,830 3,179,430 2,715,180 2,649,500 2,879,880 2,806,320 2,678,720 2,293,290 2,036,960 1,867,260 1,639,650 1,544,270 1,479,520 1,592,760 1,648,360 1,520,700 1,420,330 1,421,770 1,356,070
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 1,992,090 1,604,820 1,374,650 1,092,380 916,940 1,353,360 1,470,020 1,496,160 1,199,580 1,101,480 968,896 781,996 672,971 589,688 707,635 784,823 671,740 588,412 605,969 564,069
Working capital turnover 3.25 3.76 3.95 4.05 3.84 3.94 3.89 3.91 3.81 4.09 3.96 3.95 3.74 3.71 3.77 3.82 3.85 4.00 4.29 4.20

December 31, 2023 calculation

Working capital turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $9,252,750K ÷ ($4,842,360K – $1,992,090K)
= 3.25

The working capital turnover ratio for Super Micro Computer Inc has shown a fluctuating trend over the past eight quarters. The ratio measures how efficiently the company is utilizing its working capital to generate revenue.

In Q3 and Q4 of 2023 and Q1 of 2024, the working capital turnover ratio peaked at 4.05, 3.95, and 3.76 respectively, indicating a high level of efficiency in utilizing its working capital to generate sales. However, in Q2 of 2024, the ratio decreased to 3.25, which may suggest a decrease in the efficiency of working capital management during that period.

Overall, the company has maintained a working capital turnover ratio typically above 3.5, reflecting a consistent ability to efficiently utilize its working capital to generate revenue. The fluctuations observed in the ratio over the quarters may signify varying levels of operational efficiency and effectiveness in managing the company's working capital during the respective periods.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Working capital turnover
Super Micro Computer Inc
SMCI
3.25
Apple Inc
AAPL
39.48
Omnicell Inc
OMCL
2.13

See also:

Super Micro Computer Inc Working Capital Turnover (Quarterly Data)