Williams-Sonoma Inc (WSM)
Receivables turnover
| Jan 31, 2025 | Jan 31, 2024 | Jan 28, 2024 | Jan 31, 2023 | Jan 29, 2023 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | US$ in thousands | 7,711,540 | 7,750,650 | 7,750,650 | 8,674,420 | 8,674,420 |
| Receivables | US$ in thousands | — | — | 122,914 | — | 115,685 |
| Receivables turnover | — | — | 63.06 | — | 74.98 |
January 31, 2025 calculation
Receivables turnover = Revenue ÷ Receivables
= $7,711,540K ÷ $—K
= —
Williams-Sonoma Inc's receivables turnover ratio provides insights into how effectively the company is managing its receivables. The data shows that the receivables turnover ratio was 74.98 on January 29, 2023, indicating that the company collected its accounts receivable approximately 74.98 times during that period. However, on January 28, 2024, the ratio decreased to 63.06.
A higher receivables turnover ratio generally signifies better efficiency in collecting outstanding payments from customers. In contrast, a lower ratio may indicate that the company is taking longer to collect on its sales, which could lead to cash flow challenges.
The absence of data for January 31, 2023, January 31, 2024, and January 31, 2025, limits a comprehensive analysis of the trend over time. It would be beneficial to monitor future periods to assess any consistent patterns in the receivables turnover ratio and evaluate the overall effectiveness of Williams-Sonoma Inc's accounts receivable management strategy.