Worthington Industries Inc (WOR)

Fixed asset turnover

Feb 28, 2025 Nov 30, 2024 Aug 31, 2024 May 31, 2024 Feb 29, 2024 Nov 30, 2023 Aug 31, 2023 May 31, 2023 Feb 28, 2023 Nov 30, 2022 Aug 31, 2022 May 31, 2022 Feb 28, 2022 Nov 30, 2021 Aug 31, 2021 May 31, 2021 Feb 28, 2021 Nov 30, 2020 Aug 31, 2020 May 31, 2020
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,154,679 1,166,910 1,979,784 2,915,736 3,825,795 4,612,360 4,700,980 4,916,380 5,207,820 5,482,740 5,540,060 5,242,220 4,700,239 4,081,108 3,579,340 3,171,429 2,804,737 2,809,624 2,906,169 3,059,119
Property, plant and equipment US$ in thousands 798,691 779,184 775,621 784,703 785,671 787,090 795,109 792,531 645,262 641,884 550,118 560,225 572,324 585,946 572,644
Fixed asset turnover 5.77 6.03 6.34 6.64 6.98 7.04 6.59 5.93 6.32 5.58 5.76 5.01 4.91 4.96 5.34

February 28, 2025 calculation

Fixed asset turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Property, plant and equipment
= $1,154,679K ÷ $—K
= —

Worthington Industries Inc's fixed asset turnover ratio has shown a fluctuating trend over the past few years. The ratio was 5.34 as of May 31, 2020, indicating that the company generated $5.34 in sales for every dollar invested in fixed assets.

Subsequently, the ratio decreased to 4.96 by August 31, 2020, and further decreased to 4.91 by November 30, 2020. This decline may suggest that the company's sales were not increasing at a proportionate rate to its investment in fixed assets during that period.

However, the ratio started to improve, reaching 5.76 by May 31, 2021, and peaking at 7.04 by August 31, 2022. This suggests that Worthington Industries became more efficient in utilizing its fixed assets to generate sales during this period, indicating better operational efficiency.

The ratio then experienced a slight decline in the following quarters, stabilizing around 6.00, and showing a downward trend towards 5.77 as of November 30, 2023. As of the latest available data, the ratio stands at 5.77, signifying that the company generated $5.77 in sales for every dollar invested in fixed assets.

Overall, Worthington Industries Inc's fixed asset turnover ratio has demonstrated variability but has generally shown an improvement in utilizing its fixed assets efficiently to generate sales over the analyzed period.


Peer comparison

Feb 28, 2025

Company name
Symbol
Fixed asset turnover
Worthington Industries Inc
WOR
Gibraltar Industries Inc
ROCK
11.92
Insteel Industries Inc
IIIN
4.22
Worthington Steel Inc
WS
7.23