Watsco Inc (WSO)

Fixed asset turnover

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 7,618,320 7,467,560 7,434,360 7,298,110 7,283,760 7,261,780 7,170,740 7,301,420 7,274,350 7,204,990 6,951,760 6,667,640 6,280,190 5,923,050 5,677,150 5,182,890 5,054,930 4,972,530 4,830,780 4,847,250
Property, plant and equipment US$ in thousands 496,977 462,441 126,582 442,738 434,075 417,748 115,385 111,019 368,807 104,967 100,378 98,225 97,660 97,143 97,443
Fixed asset turnover 14.61 15.51 57.68 16.43 16.60 16.64 57.79 56.57 16.06 54.09 51.63 51.46 50.92 49.73 49.74

December 31, 2024 calculation

Fixed asset turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Property, plant and equipment
= $7,618,320K ÷ $—K
= —

The fixed asset turnover ratio for Watsco Inc has shown fluctuations over the reported periods. The ratio started at a high level of approximately 49.74 in March 2020, remaining relatively stable until September 2020. It then gradually increased to reach its peak of 57.79 by March 2022, indicating an efficient utilization of fixed assets to generate sales during this period.

However, there was a significant drop in the fixed asset turnover ratio in the following quarters to levels as low as 14.61 in September 2023. This reduction suggests a potential decline in the company's ability to generate revenue relative to its investment in fixed assets during this time.

It is important to note the missing data points from December 2023 onwards, indicating a lack of available information for further analysis beyond the reported periods. Monitoring the fixed asset turnover ratio going forward is crucial to assess Watsco Inc's effectiveness in utilizing its fixed assets efficiently to drive sales and overall performance.