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Working capital & turnover calculator

The cash cushion between current assets and current liabilities, and how hard it is working.

What this calculator does

Working capital & turnover works out the cash cushion between current assets and current liabilities, and how hard it is working. Enter your own figures above and the answer updates as you type: nothing is fixed in the code, so the result reflects exactly the numbers you supply.

The formula this calculator evaluates is printed under the tool and explained below, so you can check the working by hand or reuse it in a spreadsheet.

The formula

FormulaWorking capital = Current assets − Current liabilities; Working capital turnover = Annual revenue / Working capital

The inputs explained

FieldWhat to enter
Current assets ($)A number, measured in your currency. Starts at 450000.
Current liabilities ($)A number, measured in your currency. Starts at 300000.
Annual revenue ($)A number, measured in your currency. Starts at 1800000.

Worked examples

Every figure in the tables below is produced by this page’s own calculator at build time, so the numbers and the tool always agree. Select any row to load that scenario.

How the answer changes with current assets

Every other input is held at the calculator’s starting values while current assets varies. Select any row to load that scenario into the calculator.

How the answer changes with current assets
Current assets ($)Working capitalWorking capital turnoverWorking capital as % of revenue
225,000−$75,000.00-24.00×-4.17%
337,500$37,500.0048.00×2.08%
450,000$150,000.0012.00×8.33%
675,000$375,000.004.80×20.8%
900,000$600,000.003.00×33.3%
1,350,000$1,050,000.001.71×58.3%