Insight Enterprises(Nsit) Financials: Working Capital Turnover Compared To Industry Average, Plus Other Key Ratios

Growth Trend (Last 5 Years)

Growth - working capital turnover

This chart shows the historical trend of working capital turnover for NSIT compared to its industry average over the recent years.

Ratio Definition and Interpretation

Name: Working Capital Turnover

Definition: Working capital turnover shows how efficiently the company uses its short-term resources — like cash, inventory, and receivables — to generate sales. Higher turnover means the company squeezes more sales from its working capital. Lower turnover may indicate inefficient inventory, slow collections, or too much short-term capital tied up unnecessarily.

Interpretation:
• In '2021', NSIT's working capital turnover was 8.96, showing how efficiently working capital is deployed. Industry average for Catalog/Specialty Distribution in '2021' stood at 4.40.
• In '2022', NSIT's working capital turnover was 9.99, showing how efficiently working capital is deployed. The increase since '2021' reflects strengthening financial performance. Industry average for Catalog/Specialty Distribution in '2022' stood at 3.51. Industry average declined by 0.89 from previous year.
• In '2023', NSIT's working capital turnover was 9.21, showing how efficiently working capital is deployed. The decline from '2022' may indicate some operational or financial challenges. Industry average for Catalog/Specialty Distribution in '2023' stood at 4.24. Industry average increased by 0.73 compared to previous year.
• In '2024', NSIT's working capital turnover was 10.36, showing how efficiently working capital is deployed. The increase since '2023' reflects strengthening financial performance. Industry average for Catalog/Specialty Distribution in '2024' stood at 2.34. Industry average declined by 1.90 from previous year.
Overall, NSIT's working capital turnover has steadily improved over the past 4 years.

Formula: Working Capital Turnover = Net Sales / Working Capital

Good Range: Ranges 5-20 depending on business.