Current Ratio
Updated 222h ago
Sector Performance
92th percentileIEX
3.39x
Sector Median
1.20x
Sector Avg
2.57x
Deep Analysis
With a current ratio of 3.39x, IEX holds $3.39 in current assets for every $1 of short-term liabilities, indicating a strong ability to cover debts due within a year.
This ratio sits well above the sector median of 1.21x, placing IEX in the 91st percentile among its peers—meaning only 9% of sector companies have higher liquidity. Because the year-over-year change and quarter-over-quarter change are both listed as N/A, and there are no historical values beyond the single current figure, no trend direction can be assessed. The combination of a very high current-ratio level and the absence of trend data implies that while liquidity is currently ample, there is no information on whether it is improving or deteriorating, creating uncertainty for risk evaluation. This strong liquidity position supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict by confirming financial stability, but the lack of trend data prevents it from being a decisive factor, allowing other metrics to carry equal weight.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Current Ratio tell investors about IEX?
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 IEX'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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3.39x
Sector Median
1.20x
Sector Avg
2.57x
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