Current Ratio
Updated 1854h ago
Sector Performance
54th percentileHUM
1.26x
Sector Median
1.20x
Sector Avg
2.57x
Deep Analysis
The current ratio of 1.26x means that for every $1 of short-term liabilities, HUM has $1.26 in current assets (assets like cash and receivables that can be converted within a year), indicating typical liquidity to meet near-term obligations.
HUM’s ratio sits just above the sector median of 1.21x, ranking at the 53rd percentile among its peers, so it is slightly more liquid than half of comparable companies. No trend data is available: the year-over-year change is N/A, the quarter-over-quarter change is N/A, and the direction over the last eight quarters is N/A, leaving any momentum in liquidity unknown. Because no trend is reported, the combination of a near-median level with no directional information implies neither a clear risk nor a clear opportunity from this metric alone. This ratio supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict, as it indicates HUM holds a typical liquidity position relative to its sector without suggesting any unusual strength or weakness.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Current Ratio tell investors about HUM?
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 HUM'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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1.26x
Sector Median
1.20x
Sector Avg
2.57x
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