Yelp Inc (YELP)

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 1,412,064 1,392,488 1,377,266 1,357,376 1,337,062 1,303,789 1,267,558 1,229,316 1,193,506 1,157,803 1,118,067 1,076,371 1,031,839 991,634 943,286 855,128 872,933 908,561 950,228 1,028,153
Property, plant and equipment US$ in thousands 144,471 75,588 76,936 77,224 183,111 82,212 83,138 224,642 233,187 236,244 98,004 101,718 282,091 106,732 110,141
Fixed asset turnover 9.02 16.77 15.98 15.46 6.32 13.60 12.95 4.59 4.25 3.99 8.73 8.58 3.22 8.90 9.33

December 31, 2024 calculation

Fixed asset turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Property, plant and equipment
= $1,412,064K ÷ $—K
= —

The fixed asset turnover ratio is a measure of how efficiently a company is generating revenue from its investment in fixed assets. It indicates the amount of revenue generated for each dollar invested in fixed assets. A higher fixed asset turnover ratio is generally preferred as it signifies better asset utilization.

Analyzing the fixed asset turnover of Yelp Inc over the past few quarters reveals fluctuations in the efficiency of their fixed asset utilization. In March 2020, the ratio stood at a healthy 9.33, indicating that the company was generating significant revenue relative to its investment in fixed assets. This ratio remained consistently high through June and December 2020.

However, there was a notable drop in September 2020, where the ratio declined to 3.22, signaling a potential decrease in efficiency in utilizing fixed assets to generate revenue. This trend continued through June 2021, with a slight recovery seen in September and December 2021.

From March 2022 onwards, there was a significant improvement in the fixed asset turnover ratio, reaching its peak at 16.77 in June 2023. This sharp increase suggests that Yelp Inc effectively increased its revenue generation from fixed assets during this period.

It is important to note that the absence of data for the upcoming quarters (December 2023 to December 2024) limits a complete analysis of the company's current fixed asset turnover performance. Monitoring future trends in the fixed asset turnover ratio will be crucial to assess Yelp Inc's ongoing efficiency in utilizing its fixed assets to generate revenue.


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Dec 31, 2024