Ufp Industries Inc (UFPI)

Receivables 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 7,218,390 7,607,740 8,102,960 8,959,910 9,626,740 9,729,840 9,500,760 9,300,430 8,636,120 8,013,030 7,405,480 5,946,940 5,154,000 4,758,330 4,435,130 4,432,950 4,416,010 4,406,151 4,455,821 4,510,441
Receivables US$ in thousands 578,826 724,039 816,017 650,730 906,547 1,059,630 1,095,360 742,611 798,093 980,571 808,105 476,340 583,079 522,930 463,445 377,299 476,198 483,263 448,740
Receivables turnover 12.47 10.51 9.93 14.79 10.73 8.97 8.49 11.63 10.04 7.55 7.36 10.82 8.16 8.48 9.57 11.70 9.25 9.22 10.05

December 31, 2023 calculation

Receivables turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Receivables
= $7,218,390K ÷ $578,826K
= 12.47

The receivables turnover ratio for Ufp Industries Inc has shown some fluctuations over the past five years. The ratio measures how efficiently the company is able to collect payments from its customers.

From the data provided, we can observe that the receivables turnover ratio has generally been above 8, indicating that the company is able to collect its accounts receivable multiple times throughout the year. The ratio has ranged from a low of 7.36 to a high of 14.79 during this period.

In terms of trend, the ratio appears to have increased from 2019 through 2020, peaked in 2022, and then fluctuated in 2023. This may suggest that the company improved its collection efficiency initially, but then experienced some variability in its receivables management more recently.

Overall, a receivables turnover ratio above 8 is usually considered healthy, as it indicates that the company is collecting its outstanding receivables in a timely manner. However, fluctuations in the ratio could warrant further investigation into the company's credit policies, customer payment behaviors, or changes in the industry that may impact collections.