Current Ratio
Higher than 53% of Technology sector peers
Updated 1640h ago
Sector Performance
53th percentileAKAM
1.99x
Sector Median
1.95x
Sector Avg
10.71x
Deep Analysis
The current ratio of 1.99x means Akamai has $1.99 in short-term assets for every $1.00 of short-term liabilities, indicating it can comfortably cover its near-term obligations.
This is slightly above the technology sector median of 1.95x, placing Akamai in the 54th percentile among its peers. The year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter changes for this metric are both listed as N/A, so no trend direction is available. With a current ratio close to the sector median but no trend to assess direction, the metric offers a neutral signal—neither signaling excess liquidity nor a tightening position. This aligns with the overall NEUTRAL verdict on Akamai, as the current ratio does not present a clear risk or opportunity relative to peers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Current Ratio tell investors about AKAM?
Measures short-term financial health. A ratio above 1.5 is generally healthy; below 1.0 may indicate liquidity stress.
How is the Current Ratio calculated?
Current Ratio is calculated as: Current Assets / Current Liabilities.
How does AKAM's Current Ratio compare to its sector?
AKAM's Current Ratio of 1.99x compares to a Technology sector median of 1.95x, placing it in the 53th percentile.
Who are AKAM's closest peers by Current Ratio?
The closest Technology peers by Current Ratio include: U (1.95x), WIT (2.05x), GRAB (1.67x), ORCL (1.12x), SAP (1.07x).
The Formula
Current Assets / Current Liabilities
Why It Matters
Measures short-term financial health. A ratio above 1.5 is generally healthy; below 1.0 may indicate liquidity stress.
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1.99x
Sector Median
1.95x
Sector Avg
10.71x
How AKAM's Current Ratio compares to sector peers.
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