LI Current Ratio Analysis
Higher than 69% of Consumer Cyclical sector peers
Updated 94h ago·SEC filings & market data
Key Takeaway
The current ratio of 1.88x means Li Auto holds $1.88 in current assets—cash, receivables, and inventory—for every $1.00 of short-term liabilities due within a year.
Sector Performance
69th percentileLI
1.88x
Sector Median
1.44x
Sector Avg
2.73x
Prior Period
1.81x(May 2026)
Deep Analysis
The current ratio of 1.88x means Li Auto holds $1.88 in current assets—cash, receivables, and inventory—for every $1.00 of short-term liabilities due within a year.
This ratio places the company above the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 1.44x, ranking in the 69th percentile among peers. Year-over-year change is not available, but the ratio improved 3.9% quarter-over-quarter from 1.81x to 1.88x. A level above the sector median combined with a rising quarter-over-quarter trend suggests low immediate liquidity risk and a growing cushion for short-term obligations. However, this metric alone does not alter the broader CAUTIOUS verdict, as other factors—such as competitive pressures or profitability concerns—likely drive the cautious stance. Therefore, the current ratio directly contradicts the cautious view by signaling strong short-term financial health.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Current Ratio tell investors about LI?
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.
How does LI's Current Ratio compare to its sector?
LI's Current Ratio of 1.88x compares to a Consumer Cyclical sector median of 1.44x, placing it in the 69th percentile.
Who are LI's closest peers by Current Ratio?
The closest Consumer Cyclical peers by Current Ratio include: URBN (1.48x), BROS (1.33x), SE (1.58x), BABA (1.28x), SG (1.61x).
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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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1.88x
Sector Median
1.44x
Sector Avg
2.73x
How LI's Current Ratio compares to sector peers.
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