Winnebago Industries Inc (WGO)

Payables turnover

Feb 24, 2024 Nov 25, 2023 Aug 26, 2023 May 27, 2023 Feb 25, 2023 Nov 26, 2022 Aug 27, 2022 May 28, 2022 Feb 26, 2022 Nov 27, 2021 Aug 28, 2021 May 29, 2021 Feb 27, 2021 Nov 28, 2020 Aug 29, 2020 May 30, 2020 Feb 29, 2020 Nov 30, 2019 Aug 31, 2019 May 25, 2019
Cost of revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 2,934,200 3,056,800 3,198,500 3,539,030 3,996,970 4,234,420 4,380,270 4,240,660 3,816,840 3,528,301 3,223,760 2,974,745 2,528,387 2,385,829 2,252,349 2,031,252 2,061,646 1,830,554 1,678,477 1,683,627
Payables US$ in thousands 138,000 123,400 146,900 133,000 165,000 133,200 217,500 229,727 211,280 166,848 180,030 173,008 144,604 123,328 132,490 81,998 99,211 93,120 81,635 84,304
Payables turnover 21.26 24.77 21.77 26.61 24.22 31.79 20.14 18.46 18.07 21.15 17.91 17.19 17.48 19.35 17.00 24.77 20.78 19.66 20.56 19.97

February 24, 2024 calculation

Payables turnover = Cost of revenue (ttm) ÷ Payables
= $2,934,200K ÷ $138,000K
= 21.26

The payables turnover ratio of Winnebago Industries Inc has shown variability over the past several quarters. The payables turnover measures how efficiently the company is managing its accounts payable by calculating how many times a company pays off its average accounts payable balance within a certain period.

The ratio has fluctuated between 17.00 and 31.79 times over the last two years, indicating some inconsistency in the company's payment cycle. A higher turnover ratio generally suggests that the company is paying off its suppliers more frequently, which could be a positive sign of strong liquidity and good relationships with suppliers.

However, the significant fluctuations in the ratio may also indicate changes in the company's payment policies or supplier management practices. It is important for investors and analysts to further investigate the reasons behind these fluctuations to assess the company's financial health and management efficiency in managing its payables.

Overall, the payables turnover ratio of Winnebago Industries Inc has shown variability, emphasizing the importance of monitoring this ratio alongside other financial metrics to gain a comprehensive understanding of the company's performance and financial management practices.


Peer comparison

Feb 24, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Payables turnover
Winnebago Industries Inc
WGO
21.26
Thor Industries Inc
THO
15.32