Varex Imaging Corp (VREX)

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 879,200 894,700 913,200 893,400 876,100 864,900 860,000 855,500 845,000 823,100 745,000 708,700 708,000 738,300 769,500 796,800 794,700 780,600 767,300 766,900
Property, plant and equipment US$ in thousands 147,300 143,300 141,800 142,400 142,600 141,000 135,800 136,100 137,200 139,700 141,700 141,700 144,200 144,700 144,900 146,100 145,600 142,300 138,600 137,100
Fixed asset turnover 5.97 6.24 6.44 6.27 6.14 6.13 6.33 6.29 6.16 5.89 5.26 5.00 4.91 5.10 5.31 5.45 5.46 5.49 5.54 5.59

December 31, 2023 calculation

Fixed asset turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Property, plant and equipment
= $879,200K ÷ $147,300K
= 5.97

The fixed asset turnover ratio measures how efficiently a company generates revenue from its fixed assets. A higher fixed asset turnover ratio indicates that the company is utilizing its fixed assets effectively to generate sales.

Analyzing the trend in Varex Imaging Corp's fixed asset turnover ratio over the provided periods, we observe fluctuations in the ratio. The ratio has generally shown an increasing trend from 2019 to 2020, peaking at 6.44 in June 2023. This upward trend suggests that Varex Imaging Corp has been able to generate more revenue per dollar of fixed assets invested, indicating improved efficiency in asset utilization.

However, it is important to note that the ratio experienced some variability within this period, with occasional dips in the ratio such as in March 2021 and September 2021. These fluctuations could be attributed to various factors such as changes in sales volume, asset base, or management of fixed assets.

Overall, the increasing trend in Varex Imaging Corp's fixed asset turnover ratio signals that the company has been effectively using its fixed assets to drive revenue generation, which is a positive indicator of operational efficiency and effectiveness in managing its asset base.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Fixed asset turnover
Varex Imaging Corp
VREX
5.97
Advanced Energy Industries Inc
AEIS
9.78
Vicor Corporation
VICR
2.62