KONEUTRAL

Current Ratio

1.36x

Updated 152h ago

Sector Performance

58th percentile

KO

1.36x

Sector Median

1.20x

Sector Avg

2.57x

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Deep Analysis

The current ratio of 1.36x means Coca-Cola has $1.36 in current assets for every $1.00 in current liabilities, indicating a comfortable ability to cover short-term obligations.

This ratio exceeds the sector median of 1.20x and places KO in the 58th percentile among sector peers, meaning it is above average but not among the highest. Trend data is not available: the year-over-year change, quarter-over-quarter change, and the eight-quarter trend are all marked as N/A, so no directional pattern can be assessed. Without a trend, the evaluation rests solely on the current level — which is above the sector median yet moderate in absolute terms — implying neither elevated risk nor a clear opportunity from a liquidity standpoint. This singular data point neither reinforces nor undermines the overall NEUTRAL verdict, as it simply shows average-to-slightly-above-average short-term financial health without evidence of momentum. Overall, the metric is consistent with a neutral stance, offering no strong signal to alter the stock’s assessment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Current Ratio tell investors about KO?

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 KO'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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KO

1.36x

Sector Median

1.20x

Sector Avg

2.57x

How KO's Current Ratio compares to sector peers.

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