Current Ratio
Updated 1924h ago
Sector Performance
3th percentileCMA
0.28x
Sector Median
1.20x
Sector Avg
2.57x
Deep Analysis
A current ratio of 0.28x means that for every dollar of short-term liabilities, the company has only $0.28 in current assets, indicating a very low liquidity position.
Compared to sector peers, this ratio is far below the sector median of 1.21x, placing the company at the 3rd percentile—meaning only 3% of peers have a lower current ratio. The year-over-year change is N/A, and the quarter-over-quarter change is also N/A, so there is no trend data to assess from those comparisons. The combination of an extremely low current ratio with no available trend data points to a liquidity risk that warrants close monitoring, though the absence of direction makes it harder to judge whether conditions are improving or deteriorating. This metric directly contradicts the overall NEUTRAL verdict because a current ratio at 0.28x typically signals severe short-term financial strain, which should tilt the view toward caution rather than neutrality.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Current Ratio tell investors about CMA?
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.
Who are CMA's closest peers by Current Ratio?
The closest peers by Current Ratio include: KEY (0.42x), DAL (0.42x), GEN (0.40x), CHTR (0.40x), USB (0.40x).
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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0.28x
Sector Median
1.20x
Sector Avg
2.57x
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