PXD Current Ratio Analysis
Higher than 70% of Energy sector peers
Updated 4113h ago·SEC filings & market data
Key Takeaway
The current ratio of 0.90x means Pioneer Natural Resources has $0.90 in current assets for every $1.00 of short-term liabilities, indicating a slight liquidity gap—the company may struggle to cover near-term obligations without external cash.
Sector Performance
70th percentilePXD
0.90x
Sector Median
0.78x
Sector Avg
0.88x
Deep Analysis
The current ratio of 0.90x means Pioneer Natural Resources has $0.90 in current assets for every $1.00 of short-term liabilities, indicating a slight liquidity gap—the company may struggle to cover near-term obligations without external cash.
This value sits just below the Energy sector median of 0.91x, placing the firm at the 48th percentile among peers, essentially average for the industry. Trend data are not available—the year-over-year change, quarter-over-quarter change, and historical values are all listed as N/A, so no direction can be assessed. The combination of a level near the sector median with no trend information suggests neither heightened risk nor opportunity from this metric alone. This neutral reading supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict on the stock, as it offers no clear positive or negative signal for investment decisions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Current Ratio tell investors about PXD?
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 PXD's Current Ratio compare to its sector?
PXD's Current Ratio of 0.90x compares to a Energy sector median of 0.78x, placing it in the 70th percentile.
Who are PXD's closest peers by Current Ratio?
The closest Energy peers by Current Ratio include: NOVA (0.78x), VTLE (0.78x), ENB (0.81x), SPWR (0.71x), APA (0.92x).
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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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0.90x
Sector Median
0.78x
Sector Avg
0.88x
How PXD's Current Ratio compares to sector peers.
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