United Natural Foods Inc (UNFI)

Receivables turnover

Aug 3, 2024 Apr 27, 2024 Jan 27, 2024 Oct 28, 2023 Jul 29, 2023 Apr 29, 2023 Jan 28, 2023 Oct 29, 2022 Jul 30, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 29, 2022 Oct 30, 2021 Jul 31, 2021 May 1, 2021 Jan 30, 2021 Oct 31, 2020 Aug 1, 2020 May 2, 2020 Feb 1, 2020 Nov 2, 2019
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 30,984,000 30,111,000 30,120,000 30,161,000 30,134,000 30,025,000 29,834,000 29,424,000 28,879,000 28,351,000 27,643,000 27,106,460 26,729,410 26,680,080 27,135,800 26,732,720 26,449,380 26,491,000 25,421,900 25,139,730
Receivables US$ in thousands 991,000 1,000,000 1,020,000 1,039,000 908,000 1,007,000 1,012,000 1,377,000 1,233,000 1,246,000 1,257,000 1,264,000 1,119,000 1,152,500 1,182,270 1,139,630
Receivables turnover 31.27 30.11 29.53 29.03 33.19 29.82 29.48 21.37 23.42 22.75 21.99 21.44 23.89 23.55 22.61 23.21

August 3, 2024 calculation

Receivables turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Receivables
= $30,984,000K ÷ $991,000K
= 31.27

The receivables turnover of United Natural Foods Inc has shown a consistent trend over the past few quarters. The ratio has been relatively stable, ranging from 21.37 to 33.19. This indicates that the company is efficient at collecting outstanding receivables, with an average of approximately 25.67 times per year. A higher turnover ratio suggests that the company is collecting its accounts receivables more frequently during the year, which is generally a positive sign of liquidity and efficient credit management. It is important to note that a receivables turnover ratio of more than 30 times in this case might imply stricter credit terms or timely collections, whereas a ratio closer to 20 times could indicate a more lenient credit policy. Overall, the consistent and relatively high receivables turnover ratio for United Natural Foods Inc reflects a favorable financial position in terms of managing its accounts receivables effectively.


Peer comparison

Aug 3, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Receivables turnover
United Natural Foods Inc
UNFI
31.27
Performance Food Group Co
PFGC
23.10
SpartanNash Co
SPTN
23.06
The Chefs Warehouse Inc
CHEF
10.15