Current Ratio
Updated 294h ago
Sector Performance
97th percentileIVZ
7.06x
Sector Median
1.20x
Sector Avg
2.57x
Deep Analysis
The current ratio of 7.06x measures the company’s ability to cover short-term obligations with its short-term assets — a ratio above 1.0x indicates it has more current assets than current liabilities.
This value sits well above the sector median of 1.21x, placing the company in the 97th percentile among its peers, meaning it has far greater liquidity than almost all competitors. The year-over-year change is not available, but the quarter-over-quarter change of +1232.1% (from 0.53x to 7.06x) shows an extreme swing that cannot be assessed over a longer trend since data for the last eight quarters is also not available. The combination of a very high current ratio and a massive single-quarter spike suggests the company now holds ample short-term liquidity, but the abrupt shift from a below-1.0x level may reflect a one-time event (such as a large asset sale or debt refinancing) rather than a sustainable operating improvement. This creates an ambiguity: the high level reduces near-term default risk, but the lack of trend history makes it difficult to confirm that the liquidity position is stable. This metric does not contradict the overall NEUTRAL verdict, because while strong liquidity is typically positive, the extreme volatility and limited data prevent drawing a clear bullish signal from the current ratio alone.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Current Ratio tell investors about IVZ?
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 IVZ'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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7.06x
Sector Median
1.20x
Sector Avg
2.57x
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