Valmont Industries Inc (VMI)

Working capital turnover

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Revenue US$ in thousands 4,067,420 4,116,820 4,345,250 3,459,920 2,854,220
Total current assets US$ in thousands 1,683,390 1,787,630 1,780,580 1,712,760 1,554,620
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 811,425 723,102 803,993 765,856 673,303
Working capital turnover 4.66 3.87 4.45 3.65 3.24

December 31, 2024 calculation

Working capital turnover = Revenue ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $4,067,420K ÷ ($1,683,390K – $811,425K)
= 4.66

Based on the provided data, Valmont Industries Inc's working capital turnover has shown an increasing trend over the years. The working capital turnover ratio measures how efficiently the company is utilizing its working capital to generate sales revenue.

In 2020, the working capital turnover ratio was 3.24, indicating that for every dollar invested in working capital, the company generated $3.24 in sales revenue. The ratio increased to 3.65 in 2021, further improving to 4.45 in 2022, before decreasing slightly to 3.87 in 2023.

Notably, the ratio surged to 4.66 in 2024, suggesting a significant improvement in efficiency in utilizing working capital to drive sales revenue. A higher working capital turnover ratio generally signifies better management of working capital and improved liquidity.

Overall, the increasing trend in Valmont Industries Inc's working capital turnover ratio from 2020 to 2024 indicates an enhanced efficiency in utilizing working capital to generate sales revenue, showcasing the company's ability to effectively manage its resources for business operations.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Working capital turnover
Valmont Industries Inc
VMI
4.66
Arcosa Inc
ACA
4.80
Proto Labs Inc
PRLB
3.31