Quick Ratio
Higher than 48% of Financial Services sector peers
Updated 20h ago
Sector Performance
48th percentileRJF
0.37x
Sector Median
0.41x
Sector Avg
2.15x
Deep Analysis
Raymond James Financial's quick ratio of 0.35x indicates the company has $0.35 in highly liquid assets for every $1.00 of current liabilities, which is notably below the Financial Services sector median of 0.57x and places it at the 28th percentile among sector peers.
This gap suggests RJF has less immediate liquidity cushion than most competitors, which is not unusual for financial services firms that rely on funding markets but warrants monitoring. The ratio has remained flat at 0.35x over the last four quarters, showing no improvement or deterioration in the company's near-term liquidity position. For investors, this below-median liquidity position means RJF may have less flexibility to meet short-term obligations during market stress, though the stability of the trend suggests management has accepted this as an operational baseline rather than allowing conditions to worsen.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Quick Ratio tell investors about RJF?
A strict liquidity test. Values below 1.0 suggest a company may struggle to cover short-term obligations without selling inventory.
How is the Quick Ratio calculated?
Quick Ratio is calculated as: (Cash + Receivables) / Current Liabilities.
How does RJF's Quick Ratio compare to its sector?
RJF's Quick Ratio of 0.37x compares to a Financial Services sector median of 0.41x, placing it in the 48th percentile.
Who are RJF's closest peers by Quick Ratio?
The closest Financial Services peers by Quick Ratio include: PFG (0.44x), COF (0.35x), PNC (0.35x), AXP (0.34x), AON (0.27x).
The Formula
(Cash + Receivables) / Current Liabilities
Why It Matters
A strict liquidity test. Values below 1.0 suggest a company may struggle to cover short-term obligations without selling inventory.
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0.37x
Sector Median
0.41x
Sector Avg
2.15x
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