Upbound Group Inc. (UPBD)

Fixed asset 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 3,992,411 3,964,780 4,009,642 4,101,739 4,245,399 4,426,370 4,583,680 4,706,400 4,583,460 4,128,521 3,659,266 3,149,032 2,814,191 2,765,562 2,702,918 2,675,097 2,669,852 2,663,740 2,659,311 2,659,116
Property, plant and equipment US$ in thousands 273,118 277,216 283,460 287,961 295,371 300,135 298,134 301,907 308,098 309,316 306,466 309,860 141,641 145,298 151,431 160,082 166,138 193,925 197,750 211,898
Fixed asset turnover 14.62 14.30 14.15 14.24 14.37 14.75 15.37 15.59 14.88 13.35 11.94 10.16 19.87 19.03 17.85 16.71 16.07 13.74 13.45 12.55

December 31, 2023 calculation

Fixed asset turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Property, plant and equipment
= $3,992,411K ÷ $273,118K
= 14.62

The fixed asset turnover ratio of Upbound Group Inc. indicates how efficiently the company generates sales revenue with its investment in fixed assets. The trend in the fixed asset turnover ratio over time shows fluctuations, but overall, there is an upward trend from 10.16 in March 2021 to 14.62 in December 2023.

The company's ability to generate sales from its fixed assets has generally improved, with higher ratios indicating that the company is utilizing its fixed assets more efficiently to generate revenue. This can be a positive sign of operational efficiency and effective asset management.

However, it is important to note that a very high fixed asset turnover ratio may also indicate aggressive sales practices or underutilization of fixed assets. Therefore, it is essential to combine the analysis of the fixed asset turnover ratio with other financial ratios and qualitative factors to get a comprehensive understanding of Upbound Group Inc.'s overall performance and sustainability.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Fixed asset turnover
Upbound Group Inc.
UPBD
14.62
Air Lease Corporation
AL
Archrock Inc
AROC
0.38
United Rentals Inc
URI