Universal Corporation (UVV)

Receivables turnover

Mar 31, 2025 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
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 2,947,284 3,015,865 2,900,179 2,827,901 2,748,573 2,671,692 2,645,224 2,657,724 2,569,824 2,522,818 2,380,423 2,183,394 2,103,601 2,074,218 2,094,505 2,017,575 1,983,357 1,997,861 1,829,979 1,928,875
Receivables US$ in thousands 633,019 650,599 604,248 496,932 530,647 468,415 424,333 448,850 414,283 542,570 520,585 367,626 389,977 402,041 360,554 331,947 368,066 360,873 377,139 254,989
Receivables turnover 4.66 4.64 4.80 5.69 5.18 5.70 6.23 5.92 6.20 4.65 4.57 5.94 5.39 5.16 5.81 6.08 5.39 5.54 4.85 7.56

March 31, 2025 calculation

Receivables turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Receivables
= $2,947,284K ÷ $633,019K
= 4.66

The receivables turnover for Universal Corporation has fluctuated over the past few years based on the provided data. The ratio indicates how efficiently the company is able to collect on its credit sales.

We observe that for the latest quarter, ending March 31, 2025, the receivables turnover ratio stands at 4.66. This means that the company collected its outstanding receivables approximately 4.66 times during the quarter.

Looking at the trend over the years, the receivables turnover ratio has shown some variability, ranging from a low of 4.57 on September 30, 2022, to a high of 7.56 on June 30, 2020. This variability suggests potential changes in the company's credit policies, customer payment behaviors, or sales volume.

It is essential for Universal Corporation to monitor its receivables turnover consistently to ensure effective cash flow management and timely collection of outstanding debts. Fluctuations in this ratio may indicate areas for improvement in the company's credit management practices or the need to reassess its credit terms with customers.


Peer comparison

Mar 31, 2025

Company name
Symbol
Receivables turnover
Universal Corporation
UVV
4.66
The Andersons Inc
ANDE
14.72