Standard Motor Products Inc (SMP)

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 1,463,849 1,411,253 1,398,401 1,361,647 1,358,272 1,375,715 1,370,675 1,377,012 1,371,815 1,373,493 1,362,430 1,345,094 1,298,816 1,271,677 1,244,976 1,150,839 1,128,588 1,087,102 1,051,216 1,108,449
Total current assets US$ in thousands 921,924 793,209 816,655 796,436 744,223 762,413 787,883 803,854 762,439 829,673 842,861 819,415 711,205 710,857 680,669 617,036 598,536 596,274 589,898 584,689
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 436,472 352,520 332,166 299,212 304,263 373,342 348,489 321,424 323,131 373,864 410,220 578,128 476,369 478,371 447,067 313,424 302,602 303,814 337,606 348,207
Working capital turnover 3.02 3.20 2.89 2.74 3.09 3.54 3.12 2.85 3.12 3.01 3.15 5.57 5.53 5.47 5.33 3.79 3.81 3.72 4.17 4.69

December 31, 2024 calculation

Working capital turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $1,463,849K ÷ ($921,924K – $436,472K)
= 3.02

Standard Motor Products Inc's working capital turnover has been fluctuating over the years. It ranged from a high of 5.57 in March 31, 2022, to a low of 2.74 in March 31, 2024. The working capital turnover measures how efficiently the company is utilizing its working capital to generate sales. A higher working capital turnover ratio typically indicates that the company is effectively using its working capital to support operations and sales growth.

From the data provided, we can see some variations in the working capital turnover ratio, indicating changes in the company's efficiency in managing its working capital. It is important for Standard Motor Products Inc to closely monitor this ratio to ensure that it is maintaining an optimal level of working capital to support its business operations effectively.