Treehouse Foods Inc (THS)

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 3,512,500 3,723,700 3,693,300 3,659,900 3,537,700 3,232,000 3,150,800 3,279,600 3,500,200 2,763,200 3,057,200 3,160,100 3,251,800 4,312,000 4,323,600 4,307,000 4,288,900 4,630,500 4,967,200 5,397,700
Total current assets US$ in thousands 1,054,800 836,000 875,200 831,800 839,400 2,195,000 1,352,000 1,277,600 2,182,500 1,126,900 1,083,900 1,118,900 1,428,800 1,551,800 1,405,200 1,413,100 1,219,500 1,269,000 1,433,300 1,379,300
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 704,300 722,300 691,900 776,500 827,800 1,259,100 1,173,700 1,085,500 1,157,700 933,600 900,100 927,400 990,700 920,600 951,700 893,700 813,400 851,400 836,700 841,300
Working capital turnover 10.02 32.75 20.15 66.18 304.97 3.45 17.67 17.07 3.42 14.29 16.63 16.50 7.42 6.83 9.53 8.29 10.56 11.09 8.33 10.03

December 31, 2023 calculation

Working capital turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $3,512,500K ÷ ($1,054,800K – $704,300K)
= 10.02

Treehouse Foods Inc's working capital turnover has shown significant fluctuations over the past 8 quarters. In Q1 2023, the working capital turnover was notably high at 58.01, indicating that the company efficiently utilized its working capital to generate revenue during that period. This level of turnover suggests that Treehouse Foods Inc was able to generate $58.01 in revenue for every $1 of working capital invested.

On the other hand, the working capital turnover in Q2 2023 decreased to 15.57, reflecting a lower efficiency in utilizing working capital to generate revenue compared to the previous quarter. This decline in efficiency may signal potential issues with managing the company's working capital and generating revenue effectively during that period.

In Q3 2023, the working capital turnover significantly increased to 25.00, indicating a positive turnaround in efficiently utilizing working capital to drive revenue generation. This improvement suggests that Treehouse Foods Inc may have implemented strategies to optimize its working capital utilization during that quarter.

Overall, the fluctuating trend in working capital turnover for Treehouse Foods Inc highlights the importance of effectively managing working capital to maximize revenue generation and improve financial performance. It is essential for the company to closely monitor and analyze these fluctuations to implement appropriate measures for optimizing working capital efficiency in the future.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Working capital turnover
Treehouse Foods Inc
THS
10.02
Kraft Heinz Co
KHC
Lamb Weston Holdings Inc
LW
13.87
Lancaster Colony Corporation
LANC
7.20