Current Ratio

American Homes 4 Rent's current ratio of 0.33x means the company has only $0.33 in current assets—like cash and accounts receivable—for every $1 of short-term liabilities due within a year, indicating a low liquidity buffer.

This value sits almost exactly at the real estate sector median of 0.31x, placing the company in the 54th percentile among its peers, meaning it has slightly higher liquidity than about half of similar firms. The year-over-year change, quarter-over-quarter change, and the trend over the last eight quarters are all reported as N/A, so no directional pattern can be assessed. The combination of a near-sector-median level with no available trend data offers no clear signal of increasing or decreasing risk, but the absolute ratio below 1.0x is typical for real estate companies that rely on long-term property assets rather than cash. This metric does not contradict the overall NEUTRAL verdict, as it aligns closely with the sector norm and provides no outlier information to tilt the rating toward bullish or bearish.

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