TE Connectivity Ltd (TEL)

Working capital turnover

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 Dec 31, 2019
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 15,808,000 15,756,000 15,755,000 15,947,000 15,954,000 16,279,000 16,380,000 16,229,000 16,215,000 15,678,000 15,430,000 15,166,000 14,867,000 14,324,000 13,028,000 12,487,000 12,136,000 12,175,000 13,016,000 13,229,000
Total current assets US$ in thousands 7,631,000 7,713,000 7,504,000 7,441,000 7,892,000 7,649,000 7,439,000 7,318,000 7,268,000 7,583,000 7,417,000 7,244,000 7,263,000 7,394,000 7,422,000 6,481,000 5,784,000 5,319,000 5,715,000 5,566,000
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 4,746,000 5,117,000 5,163,000 4,011,000 4,463,000 4,258,000 4,393,000 4,420,000 4,632,000 5,058,000 5,046,000 4,274,000 4,656,000 4,662,000 5,039,000 4,083,000 3,690,000 3,727,000 3,959,000 3,404,000
Working capital turnover 5.48 6.07 6.73 4.65 4.65 4.80 5.38 5.60 6.15 6.21 6.51 5.11 5.70 5.24 5.47 5.21 5.80 7.65 7.41 6.12

September 30, 2024 calculation

Working capital turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $15,808,000K ÷ ($7,631,000K – $4,746,000K)
= 5.48

TE Connectivity Ltd's working capital turnover has shown some fluctuation over the past several quarters, ranging from a low of 4.65 to a high of 7.65. The working capital turnover ratio measures how efficiently a company utilizes its working capital to generate sales revenue. A higher ratio indicates better efficiency in managing working capital.

In the most recent quarter, the working capital turnover ratio stood at 5.48, which suggests that the company generated $5.48 in sales for every dollar of working capital invested. This ratio has been generally stable over the past five quarters, indicating a consistent level of efficiency in the company's working capital management.

However, it is also important to note that there was a significant increase in the working capital turnover ratio in some quarters, such as Jun 30, 2020, and Sep 30, 2022, which could indicate either improved efficiency in working capital management or changes in business operations that impacted the ratio.

Overall, TE Connectivity Ltd has maintained a relatively healthy working capital turnover ratio, indicating that the company is effectively utilizing its working capital to support its sales activities.


Peer comparison

Sep 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Working capital turnover
TE Connectivity Ltd
TEL
5.48
Arrow Electronics Inc
ARW
6.44
Avnet Inc
AVT
4.02