Current Ratio
Higher than 94% of Consumer Cyclical sector peers
Updated 1078h ago
Sector Performance
94th percentileCOLM
3.07x
Sector Median
1.44x
Sector Avg
2.67x
Deep Analysis
Columbia Sportswear's current ratio of 3.07x means the company has $3.07 in current assets for every $1.00 of current liabilities, indicating strong short-term liquidity to cover debts due within a year.
This ratio sits far above the consumer cyclical sector median of 1.44x, placing the company in the 94th percentile among its peers. No year-over-year or quarter-over-quarter changes are available, and no trend data for the last eight quarters exists, so the direction of this metric cannot be assessed. Without a trend, the high absolute level alone suggests a low immediate liquidity risk, but it is unclear whether the company is holding excessive cash or inventory that could signal inefficiency. This metric supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict because strong liquidity is a positive safety buffer, yet the lack of trend data and other factors in the analysis prevent a bullish or bearish tilt.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Current Ratio tell investors about COLM?
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 COLM's Current Ratio compare to its sector?
COLM's Current Ratio of 3.07x compares to a Consumer Cyclical sector median of 1.44x, placing it in the 94th percentile.
Who are COLM's closest peers by Current Ratio?
The closest Consumer Cyclical peers by Current Ratio include: CHPT (1.15x), XPEV (1.14x), RH (1.13x), BBY (1.12x), BALL (1.12x).
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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3.07x
Sector Median
1.44x
Sector Avg
2.67x
How COLM's Current Ratio compares to sector peers.
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