Tennant Company (TNC)

Fixed asset 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 1,286,700 1,269,200 1,258,100 1,248,800 1,243,600 1,223,200 1,181,400 1,139,900 1,092,200 1,077,600 1,086,700 1,085,600 1,090,800 1,087,400 1,077,300 1,012,200 1,001,000 1,022,800 1,041,600 1,127,300
Property, plant and equipment US$ in thousands 214,400 184,600 182,800 211,700 197,500 169,300 171,200 214,100 211,300 217,700 170,900 185,500 178,300 178,600 173,900
Fixed asset turnover 5.71 6.40 6.24 5.16 5.46 6.42 6.34 5.09 5.15 4.95 5.92 5.40 5.74 5.83 6.48

December 31, 2024 calculation

Fixed asset turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Property, plant and equipment
= $1,286,700K ÷ $—K
= —

The fixed asset turnover ratio measures how efficiently a company is generating revenue from its investment in fixed assets. A higher fixed asset turnover ratio signifies better utilization of fixed assets to generate sales.

Analyzing Tennant Company's fixed asset turnover over the period from March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024, we observe fluctuations in the ratio. The ratio started at a relatively high level of 6.48 in March 2020, indicating efficient utilization of fixed assets to generate revenue. However, it experienced a slight decline to 5.83 by June 2020 but remained above 5, reflecting continued efficiency.

The ratio declined further to 4.95 by June 2021, signaling a potential decrease in revenue generation from fixed assets. Subsequently, there was a fluctuating pattern in the ratio, with values ranging between 5 and 6.42 from September 2021 to June 2023.

The most recent available data points show that the fixed asset turnover ratio stood at 5.16 in December 2022, which suggests some improvement from the lower values observed in the previous periods. The trend indicates that the company may be working on optimizing its use of fixed assets to enhance revenue generation.

However, the absence of data for the period from March 31, 2024, signifies a lack of information to assess the recent performance of Tennant Company in terms of fixed asset turnover. Further monitoring of the fixed asset turnover ratio will be necessary to understand the company's ongoing efficiency in utilizing fixed assets to drive sales.


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Dec 31, 2024