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HIMS Current Ratio Analysis

1.69x

Higher than 43% of Healthcare sector peers

Updated 1046h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

The current ratio of 1.69x means HIMS has $1.69 in short-term assets for every $1 of short-term liabilities, showing it can cover near-term obligations.

Sector Performance

43th percentile

HIMS

1.69x

Sector Median

1.88x

Sector Avg

2.45x

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Deep Analysis

The current ratio of 1.69x means HIMS has $1.69 in short-term assets for every $1 of short-term liabilities, showing it can cover near-term obligations.

This sits below the healthcare sector median of 1.93x, placing the company in the 39th percentile of peers. The trend data is not available, as both the year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter changes are listed as N/A, so no directional signal can be drawn from recent history. With a level below the sector median but still above the 1.0x safety threshold, the company appears financially stable but with less liquidity cushion than most peers. The lack of trend data limits any strong inference, but the current level suggests modest, not acute, liquidity risk. This metric supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict, as it neither confirms an edge nor raises a red flag relative to the sector.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Current Ratio tell investors about HIMS?

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 HIMS's Current Ratio compare to its sector?

HIMS's Current Ratio of 1.69x compares to a Healthcare sector median of 1.88x, placing it in the 43th percentile.

Who are HIMS's closest peers by Current Ratio?

The closest Healthcare peers by Current Ratio include: BAX (1.95x), RVTY (1.80x), A (2.10x), DGX (1.59x), EXAS (2.23x).

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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.