Tyson Foods Inc (TSN)

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 53,309,000 53,092,000 52,879,000 52,940,000 52,881,000 53,270,000 53,625,000 53,609,000 53,282,000 52,356,000 51,339,000 49,522,000 47,049,000 45,698,000 43,242,000 42,830,000 43,185,000 42,609,000 43,472,000 43,027,000
Total current assets US$ in thousands 9,751,000 10,572,000 9,966,000 9,216,000 8,722,000 8,883,000 8,892,000 8,953,000 9,630,000 9,303,000 8,997,000 10,136,000 9,822,000 9,208,000 8,014,000 8,544,000 7,598,000 7,464,000 6,866,000 6,946,000
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 4,787,000 5,810,000 5,633,000 6,172,000 6,499,000 4,948,000 5,346,000 5,114,000 5,313,000 4,682,000 4,657,000 6,034,000 6,325,000 6,184,000 4,612,000 4,849,000 4,234,000 4,273,000 4,406,000 5,536,000
Working capital turnover 10.74 11.15 12.20 17.39 23.79 13.54 15.12 13.96 12.34 11.33 11.83 12.07 13.45 15.11 12.71 11.59 12.84 13.35 17.67 30.52

September 30, 2024 calculation

Working capital turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $53,309,000K ÷ ($9,751,000K – $4,787,000K)
= 10.74

The working capital turnover ratio for Tyson Foods Inc has shown some fluctuations over the past few quarters. The ratio indicates the company's ability to efficiently utilize its working capital to generate sales revenue.

The trend analysis reveals that the working capital turnover ratio has generally been on an upward trajectory. This implies that Tyson Foods has been more effective in managing its working capital to support its operating activities and generate sales.

The highest working capital turnover ratio was recorded in the most recent quarter, indicating that Tyson Foods has significantly improved its working capital management efficiency compared to previous quarters. A higher turnover ratio suggests that the company is able to generate more sales revenue using its current working capital levels.

Overall, the increasing trend in the working capital turnover ratio for Tyson Foods Inc signifies an improvement in the company's liquidity management and operational efficiency. Investors and stakeholders may view this positively as it indicates the company's ability to generate sales efficiently with its available working capital resources.


Peer comparison

Sep 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Working capital turnover
Tyson Foods Inc
TSN
10.74
Pilgrims Pride Corp
PPC
10.02