Current Ratio
Updated 56h ago
Sector Performance
54th percentileJBHT
1.26x
Sector Median
1.20x
Sector Avg
2.57x
Deep Analysis
JBHT’s current ratio of 1.26x means the company has $1.26 in current assets for every $1 of current liabilities, a measure of short-term liquidity.
This sits slightly above the sector median of 1.20x, placing JBHT in the 54th percentile among peers — a marginally stronger position than half the sector. No year-over-year or quarter-over-quarter changes are available, so there is no trend data to assess momentum. With a current ratio modestly above the median but lacking a directional trend, the metric offers no clear signal of improving or deteriorating liquidity risk. The level alone does not indicate enough strength to warrant an upgrade, nor weakness to suggest a downgrade. This metric supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict, as it aligns with an average liquidity profile relative to peers without a trend to alter the outlook.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Current Ratio tell investors about JBHT?
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 JBHT's closest peers by Current Ratio?
The closest peers by Current Ratio include: SPG (0.41x), CHTR (0.40x), USB (0.40x), GEN (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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