Wabash National Corporation (WNC)

Working capital turnover

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Revenue US$ in thousands 1,946,740 2,536,500 2,502,130 1,803,270 1,481,890
Total current assets US$ in thousands 594,488 681,353 592,619 529,705 545,764
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 308,409 352,209 347,468 289,325 235,753
Working capital turnover 6.80 7.71 10.21 7.50 4.78

December 31, 2024 calculation

Working capital turnover = Revenue ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $1,946,740K ÷ ($594,488K – $308,409K)
= 6.80

To analyze Wabash National Corporation's working capital turnover, we can see an increasing trend over the years from 2020 to 2022, with the ratio rising from 4.78 to 10.21. This indicates that the company is efficiently using its working capital to generate sales revenue.

However, in 2023 and 2024, there is a slight decrease in the working capital turnover to 7.71 and 6.80, respectively. While these figures are lower than the peak in 2022, they still reflect a relatively efficient management of working capital.

Overall, Wabash National Corporation appears to be effectively utilizing its working capital resources to support its operations and generate sales, despite slight fluctuations in the ratio in the later years.