Current Ratio
Updated 269h ago
Sector Performance
21th percentileCMS
0.84x
Sector Median
1.20x
Sector Avg
2.57x
Deep Analysis
The current ratio of 0.84x means that for every $1 of short-term liabilities CMS holds only $0.84 in short-term assets, indicating the company may have difficulty covering immediate obligations.
This sits well below the sector median of 1.21x and places CMS in the 21st percentile among its peers, meaning 79% of comparable firms have a higher ratio. No historical trend data is available—the year-over-year change, quarter-over
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Current Ratio tell investors about CMS?
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 CMS's closest peers by Current Ratio?
The closest peers by Current Ratio include: KEY (0.42x), GEN (0.40x), CHTR (0.40x), USB (0.40x), DRI (0.39x).
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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0.84x
Sector Median
1.20x
Sector Avg
2.57x
How CMS's Current Ratio compares to sector peers.
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