Activity ratios measure how efficiently a company performs day-to-day tasks, such us the collection of receivables and management of inventory.
Long-term Activity Ratios (Summary)
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2019-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-08-31).
Net Fixed Asset Turnover
| Aug 31, 2019 | Aug 31, 2018 | Aug 31, 2017 | Aug 31, 2016 | Aug 31, 2015 | Aug 31, 2014 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | |||||||
| Sales | 136,866) | 131,537) | 118,214) | 117,351) | 103,444) | 76,392) | |
| Property, plant and equipment, net | 13,478) | 13,911) | 13,642) | 14,335) | 15,068) | 12,257) | |
| Long-term Activity Ratio | |||||||
| Net fixed asset turnover1 | 10.15 | 9.46 | 8.67 | 8.19 | 6.87 | 6.23 | |
| Benchmarks | |||||||
| Net Fixed Asset Turnover, Competitors2 | |||||||
| Costco Wholesale Corp. | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Target Corp. | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Walmart Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2019-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-08-31).
1 2019 Calculation
Net fixed asset turnover = Sales ÷ Property, plant and equipment, net
= 136,866 ÷ 13,478 = 10.15
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
Total Asset Turnover
| Aug 31, 2019 | Aug 31, 2018 | Aug 31, 2017 | Aug 31, 2016 | Aug 31, 2015 | Aug 31, 2014 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | |||||||
| Sales | 136,866) | 131,537) | 118,214) | 117,351) | 103,444) | 76,392) | |
| Total assets | 67,598) | 68,124) | 66,009) | 72,688) | 68,782) | 37,182) | |
| Long-term Activity Ratio | |||||||
| Total asset turnover1 | 2.02 | 1.93 | 1.79 | 1.61 | 1.50 | 2.05 | |
| Benchmarks | |||||||
| Total Asset Turnover, Competitors2 | |||||||
| Costco Wholesale Corp. | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Target Corp. | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Walmart Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2019-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-08-31).
1 2019 Calculation
Total asset turnover = Sales ÷ Total assets
= 136,866 ÷ 67,598 = 2.02
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
Equity Turnover
| Aug 31, 2019 | Aug 31, 2018 | Aug 31, 2017 | Aug 31, 2016 | Aug 31, 2015 | Aug 31, 2014 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | |||||||
| Sales | 136,866) | 131,537) | 118,214) | 117,351) | 103,444) | 76,392) | |
| Total Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. shareholders’ equity | 23,512) | 26,007) | 27,466) | 29,880) | 30,861) | 20,457) | |
| Long-term Activity Ratio | |||||||
| Equity turnover1 | 5.82 | 5.06 | 4.30 | 3.93 | 3.35 | 3.73 | |
| Benchmarks | |||||||
| Equity Turnover, Competitors2 | |||||||
| Costco Wholesale Corp. | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Target Corp. | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Walmart Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2019-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-08-31).
1 2019 Calculation
Equity turnover = Sales ÷ Total Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. shareholders’ equity
= 136,866 ÷ 23,512 = 5.82
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.