Watts Water Technologies Inc (WTS)

Working capital 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 2,252,200 2,259,300 2,220,000 2,155,500 2,056,300 2,010,700 1,994,200 1,988,000 1,979,500 1,951,500 1,918,700 1,859,100 1,809,200 1,738,700 1,667,600 1,539,300 1,508,600 1,505,500 1,516,300 1,594,400
Total current assets US$ in thousands 1,083,500 1,065,600 1,061,000 1,010,000 1,061,000 1,041,600 1,023,100 1,013,800 950,600 936,800 967,700 919,900 861,500 863,000 843,900 774,600 709,500 699,600 667,500 791,200
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 417,900 417,500 424,600 407,300 405,800 380,300 404,800 396,200 378,700 378,500 421,100 404,800 408,500 417,800 395,800 345,200 312,800 295,200 278,900 379,300
Working capital turnover 3.38 3.49 3.49 3.58 3.14 3.04 3.23 3.22 3.46 3.50 3.51 3.61 3.99 3.91 3.72 3.58 3.80 3.72 3.90 3.87

December 31, 2024 calculation

Working capital turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $2,252,200K ÷ ($1,083,500K – $417,900K)
= 3.38

Watts Water Technologies Inc's working capital turnover has shown varying trends over the given periods. The ratio ranged from a low of 3.04 to a high of 3.99 during this time frame. Overall, the company's ability to efficiently utilize its working capital to generate sales revenue appears to have fluctuated, indicating some level of inconsistency in managing its operating cycle. It is essential for the company to closely monitor and control its working capital components to ensure optimal efficiency in its business operations and sustainably improve its working capital turnover ratio.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Working capital turnover
Watts Water Technologies Inc
WTS
3.38
Crane Company
CR
2.41
Crane NXT Co
CXT
18.56
Parker-Hannifin Corporation
PH