Current Ratio
Higher than 95% of Financial Services sector peers
Updated 118h ago
Sector Performance
95th percentileCACC
20.57x
Sector Median
0.79x
Sector Avg
4.50x
Deep Analysis
Credit Acceptance Corporation’s current ratio of 20.57x means the company holds over 20 times more short-term assets (like cash and receivables) than its short-term liabilities, indicating an unusually high ability to cover immediate obligations.
This far exceeds the sector median of 0.79x and places CACC in the 95th percentile among financial services peers, meaning only 5% of competitors have a higher ratio. Trend data is unavailable: year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter changes are marked N/A, and no historical values beyond the current one are provided. The extremely high level alone suggests minimal short-term liquidity risk, but the absence of trend information prevents assessing whether this buffer is stable or recently expanded—so the risk profile is unclear on direction. This metric supports the NEUTRAL verdict because while the current ratio signals strong liquidity, the lack of trend context and the stock’s overall neutral rating imply no strong bullish or bearish edge from this ratio alone.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Current Ratio tell investors about CACC?
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 CACC's Current Ratio compare to its sector?
CACC's Current Ratio of 20.57x compares to a Financial Services sector median of 0.79x, placing it in the 95th percentile.
Who are CACC's closest peers by Current Ratio?
The closest Financial Services peers by Current Ratio include: NAVI (0.75x), AMP (0.70x), SPGI (0.68x), ACGL (0.68x), JPM (0.62x).
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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20.57x
Sector Median
0.79x
Sector Avg
4.50x
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