Wolverine World Wide Inc (WWW)

Working capital turnover

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Revenue US$ in thousands 1,755,000 2,242,900 2,684,800 2,414,900 1,791,100
Total current assets US$ in thousands 688,500 1,025,100 1,265,300 903,700 904,200
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 533,100 869,400 1,110,300 759,600 406,000
Working capital turnover 11.29 14.41 17.32 16.76 3.60

December 31, 2024 calculation

Working capital turnover = Revenue ÷ (Total current assets – Total current liabilities)
= $1,755,000K ÷ ($688,500K – $533,100K)
= 11.29

The working capital turnover ratio for Wolverine World Wide Inc has witnessed a strong upward trend over the past five years. The ratio increased from 3.60 in December 31, 2020, to 16.76 in December 31, 2021, and continued to rise to 17.32 in December 31, 2022. Although there was a slight decrease to 14.41 in December 31, 2023, the ratio remained relatively high compared to its initial value. In the most recent year, December 31, 2024, the working capital turnover ratio stood at 11.29.

This upward trend indicates that Wolverine World Wide Inc has been effectively utilizing its working capital to generate revenue during the analyzed period. A higher working capital turnover ratio suggests that the company is efficiently managing its resources to support its operational activities and sales. However, the slight decrease in 2023 and the subsequent lower ratio in 2024 may warrant further investigation to assess any changes in the company's working capital management strategies or business operations.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Working capital turnover
Wolverine World Wide Inc
WWW
11.29
Caleres Inc
CAL
34.65
Skechers USA Inc
SKX
4.09
Steven Madden Ltd
SHOO
4.75