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CME Current Ratio Analysis

1.02x

Updated 153h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

The current ratio measures a company's ability to pay short-term obligations using its short-term assets; a value of 1.02x means CME has $1.02 in current assets for every $1.00 in current liabilities.

Sector Performance

33th percentile

CME

1.02x

Sector Median

1.26x

Sector Avg

2.61x

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Deep Analysis

The current ratio measures a company's ability to pay short-term obligations using its short-term assets; a value of 1.02x means CME has $1.02 in current assets for every $1.00 in current liabilities.

This sits below the sector median of 1.25x, placing CME at the 34th percentile among sector peers, indicating thinner liquidity than most comparable companies. No trend data is available: both the year-over-year change and quarter-over-quarter change are N/A, so we cannot assess whether liquidity is improving or deteriorating. With a level only slightly above the 1.0x adequacy threshold and no trend to confirm direction, the main implication is moderate short-term risk, but not an acute liquidity problem. The absence of historical data limits any strong conclusion from this metric alone. Overall, this metric supports the NEUTRAL verdict, as the below-median ratio is a mild caution but does not contradict a balanced assessment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Current Ratio tell investors about CME?

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 CME's closest peers by Current Ratio?

The closest peers by Current Ratio include: NWS (1.62x), ESTC (1.68x), DXCM (1.73x), GLW (1.81x), TEL (1.88x).

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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CME

1.02x

Sector Median

1.26x

Sector Avg

2.61x

How CME's Current Ratio compares to sector peers.

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