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Westlake (LTS:0LVK) Receivables Turnover : 1.90 (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Westlake Receivables Turnover?

The Receivables Turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by average Accounts Receivable. An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. Westlake's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $3,117 Mil. Westlake's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $1,637 Mil. Hence, Westlake's Receivables Turnover for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was 1.90.


Westlake Receivables Turnover Historical Data

The historical data trend for Westlake's Receivables Turnover can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Westlake Receivables Turnover Chart

Westlake Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Receivables Turnover
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.47 7.38 8.27 9.18 8.12

Westlake Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
Receivables Turnover Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.91 1.88 2.02 1.99 1.90

Competitive Comparison of Westlake's Receivables Turnover

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Westlake's Receivables Turnover, along with its competitors' market caps and Receivables Turnover data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Westlake's Receivables Turnover Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Westlake's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Westlake's Receivables Turnover falls into.



Westlake Receivables Turnover Calculation

Receivables Turnover measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance.

Westlake's Receivables Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (A: Dec. 2023 )
=Revenue / Average Total Inventories
=Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2022 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2023 )) / count )
=12548 / ((1676 + 1413) / 2 )
=12548 / 1544.5
=8.12

Westlake's Receivables Turnover for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (Q: Sep. 2024 )
=Revenue / Average Total Inventories
=Revenue (Q: Sep. 2024 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (Q: Jun. 2024 ) + Accounts Receivable (Q: Sep. 2024 )) / count )
=3117 / ((1686 + 1587) / 2 )
=3117 / 1636.5
=1.90

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Westlake  (LTS:0LVK) Receivables Turnover Explanation

An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. This metric is commonly used to compare companies within the same industry to check whether they are on par with their competitors.


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Westlake Business Description

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2801 Post Oak Boulevard, Suite 600, Houston, TX, USA, 77056
Westlake Corp is a manufacturer and supplier of chemicals, polymers and building products. Its Performance and Essential Materials segment offers a wide range of essential building blocks for making products utilized in everyday living, including olefins, vinyl chemicals, polyethylene, and epoxies. Its Housing and Infrastructure Products segment produces key finished goods for building products, pipe and fittings, and global compounds businesses.

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