Advance Auto Parts Inc (AAP)

Current ratio

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Total current assets US$ in thousands 6,377,020 6,014,820 6,275,480 6,270,000 5,695,540
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 5,307,400 5,420,850 5,180,310 4,743,920 4,477,700
Current ratio 1.20 1.11 1.21 1.32 1.27

December 31, 2023 calculation

Current ratio = Total current assets ÷ Total current liabilities
= $6,377,020K ÷ $5,307,400K
= 1.20

Advance Auto Parts Inc's current ratio has fluctuated over the past five years. The current ratio, which measures the company's ability to cover its short-term liabilities with its current assets, stood at 1.20 as of Dec 31, 2023. This represents an improvement compared to the previous year's current ratio of 1.11. However, it is lower than the current ratio observed in Dec 31, 2028 and Dec 31, 2020 which were 1.21 and 1.32 respectively. The company's current ratio has been relatively stable over the five-year period, indicating a consistent ability to meet its short-term obligations. Although the current ratio has slightly decreased in the most recent year, it is important to assess other liquidity ratios and factors to gain a comprehensive understanding of Advance Auto Parts Inc's financial health.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Current ratio
Advance Auto Parts Inc
AAP
1.20
AutoZone Inc
AZO
0.84
MarineMax Inc
HZO
1.19
O’Reilly Automotive Inc
ORLY
0.73