Worthington Steel Inc (WS)

Fixed asset turnover

May 31, 2024 Feb 29, 2024 Nov 30, 2023 Aug 31, 2023 Feb 28, 2023 Nov 30, 2022 Aug 31, 2022
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 3,431,528 3,301,228 3,363,828 3,630,468
Property, plant and equipment US$ in thousands 474,800 447,400 433,400 490,319
Fixed asset turnover 7.23 7.38 7.76 7.40

May 31, 2024 calculation

Fixed asset turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Property, plant and equipment
= $3,431,528K ÷ $474,800K
= 7.23

Fixed asset turnover measures a company's ability to generate revenue from its investment in fixed assets such as property, plant, and equipment. Worthington Steel Inc's fixed asset turnover has been relatively stable over the past few quarters, ranging from 7.23 to 7.76.

The consistent high fixed asset turnover indicates that Worthington Steel is efficiently utilizing its fixed assets to generate revenue. A higher fixed asset turnover ratio implies that the company is generating more sales for each dollar invested in fixed assets.

The trend of the fixed asset turnover ratio remaining consistently above 7 suggests that Worthington Steel has a robust operational efficiency in utilizing its fixed assets to drive revenue. This efficiency indicates effective management of its production facilities and other fixed assets to support revenue generation.

Overall, Worthington Steel Inc's consistent high fixed asset turnover ratio reflects efficient utilization of its fixed assets and indicates the company's effective operational management in generating sales from its investment in fixed assets.


Peer comparison

May 31, 2024