Current Ratio
Higher than 64% of Healthcare sector peers
Updated 56h ago
Sector Performance
64th percentileRMD
3.01x
Sector Median
2.02x
Sector Avg
3.77x
Deep Analysis
The current ratio measures a company’s ability to cover short‑term obligations with its short‑term assets; a reading of 3.01x means ResMed holds $3.01 in current assets for every $1 of current liabilities.
At 3.01x, the metric sits well above the healthcare sector median of 2.02x, placing the company in the 64th percentile among its peers—indicating a stronger liquidity position than most comparable firms. Trend data is not available: the year‑over‑year change and quarter‑over‑quarter change are both marked as N/A, and no historical values beyond the current figure have been provided. With no directional trend, the investment implication rests solely on the elevated level, which suggests a wide margin of safety against short‑term debt but often signals inefficient use of excess cash or inventory. This high current ratio supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict: it is a defensive strength that reduces liquidity risk, yet the absence of trend data and a neutral view on the stock imply it is neither a clear buy nor a sell based on this metric alone.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Current Ratio tell investors about RMD?
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 RMD's Current Ratio compare to its sector?
RMD's Current Ratio of 3.01x compares to a Healthcare sector median of 2.02x, placing it in the 64th percentile.
Who are RMD's closest peers by Current Ratio?
The closest Healthcare peers by Current Ratio include: RARE (2.02x), A (2.10x), BSX (1.90x), EXAS (2.23x), TMO (1.53x).
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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3.01x
Sector Median
2.02x
Sector Avg
3.77x
How RMD's Current Ratio compares to sector peers.
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