GPC Current Ratio Analysis
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Key Takeaway
The current ratio measures a company's ability to cover short-term liabilities with short-term assets; a value of 1.16x means GPC has $1.16 in current assets for every $1 of current debt due within a year.
Sector Performance
44th percentileGPC
1.16x
Sector Median
1.26x
Sector Avg
2.61x
Prior Period
1.09x(Jul 2026)
Deep Analysis
The current ratio measures a company's ability to cover short-term liabilities with short-term assets; a value of 1.16x means GPC has $1.16 in current assets for every $1 of current debt due within a year.
That level sits just below the sector median of 1.21x, placing GPC at the 46th percentile among peers, so liquidity is broadly in line with the typical company in its sector. The year-over-year change is not available, and with only two historical values reported, the 8-quarter trend direction is likewise N/A; however, quarter-over-quarter the ratio rose by +6.4% from 1.09x to 1.16x. Because the level is near the sector middle and the recent quarter shows improvement, this combination suggests modestly lower short-term liquidity risk than before, but no standout edge or concern. This metric supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict: the current ratio is neither unusually strong nor weak, and its upward movement does not change the balanced risk profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Current Ratio tell investors about GPC?
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 GPC'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).
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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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1.16x
Sector Median
1.26x
Sector Avg
2.61x
How GPC's Current Ratio compares to sector peers.
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