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AR Current Ratio Analysis

0.40x

Higher than 0% of Energy sector peers

Updated 2507h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

The current ratio measures a company’s ability to pay short-term debts with its short-term assets; a value of 0.40x means Antero Resources has only $0.40 in current assets for every $1.00 of current liabilities, indicating limited liquidity.

Sector Performance

0th percentile

AR

0.40x

Sector Median

0.78x

Sector Avg

0.91x

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Deep Analysis

The current ratio measures a company’s ability to pay short-term debts with its short-term assets; a value of 0.40x means Antero Resources has only $0.40 in current assets for every $1.00 of current liabilities, indicating limited liquidity.

This is well below the sector median of 0.91x, placing the company in the 3rd percentile among energy peers—meaning 97% of competitors have stronger short-term liquidity. The trend for this metric is not available, with both the year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter changes reported as N/A, so no direction can be inferred. Combining an extremely low current ratio with no trend data suggests a persistent liquidity risk that could amplify financial vulnerability in a downturn, even if the company relies on cash flow from operations rather than current assets. This metric directly contradicts the overall BULLISH verdict, as such weak liquidity introduces a material risk that a bull case must address.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Current Ratio tell investors about AR?

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 AR's Current Ratio compare to its sector?

AR's Current Ratio of 0.40x compares to a Energy sector median of 0.78x, placing it in the 0th percentile.

Who are AR's closest peers by Current Ratio?

The closest Energy peers by Current Ratio include: NOVA (0.78x), VTLE (0.78x), ENB (0.81x), MTDR (0.73x), SPWR (0.71x).

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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AR

0.40x

Sector Median

0.78x

Sector Avg

0.91x

How AR's Current Ratio compares to sector peers.

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