Sonos Inc (SONO)

Working capital turnover

Sep 30, 2023 Sep 30, 2022 Sep 30, 2021 Sep 30, 2020 Sep 30, 2019
Revenue US$ in thousands 1,661,860 1,741,010 1,716,560 1,324,680 1,253,490
Total current assets US$ in thousands 659,631 867,391 957,514 660,377 679,109
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 354,218 535,639 476,130 393,015 402,474
Working capital turnover 5.44 5.25 3.57 4.95 4.53

September 30, 2023 calculation

Working capital turnover = Revenue ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $1,661,860K ÷ ($659,631K – $354,218K)
= 5.44

The working capital turnover for Sonos Inc has shown an increasing trend over the past five years, indicating improvements in the company's efficiency in utilizing its working capital to generate sales. The ratio has increased from 4.56 in 2019 to 5.42 in 2023. This suggests that the company has been able to generate $5.42 in net sales for every $1 of working capital in 2023, up from $4.56 in 2019. This improvement reflects positively on the company's management of its short-term assets and liabilities to support its revenue generation. Overall, the increasing trend in working capital turnover indicates a positive trend in Sonos Inc's working capital management and efficiency in utilizing its resources to drive sales.


Peer comparison

Sep 30, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Working capital turnover
Sonos Inc
SONO
5.44
Arlo Technologies
ARLO
5.58
Knowles Cor
KN
2.68