Apogee Enterprises Inc (APOG)

Quick ratio

Mar 2, 2024 Nov 25, 2023 Aug 26, 2023 May 27, 2023 Feb 25, 2023 Nov 26, 2022 Aug 27, 2022 May 28, 2022 Feb 26, 2022 Nov 27, 2021 Aug 28, 2021 May 29, 2021 Feb 27, 2021 Nov 28, 2020 Aug 29, 2020 May 30, 2020 Feb 29, 2020 Nov 30, 2019 Aug 31, 2019 Jun 1, 2019
Cash US$ in thousands 37,216 23,407 18,423 24,642 19,924 21,746 22,065 15,186 37,583 78,272 61,821 36,469 47,277 55,413 19,001 11,636 14,952 10,129 13,812 20,619
Short-term investments US$ in thousands 2,406 2,675 2,850 2,173 1,720 1,419 1,396
Receivables US$ in thousands 173,557 198,249 205,720 210,796 197,267 222,554 231,853 193,741 168,592 165,005 160,858 172,433 175,917 172,877 165,682 156,304 196,806 197,976 201,913
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 244,705 236,575 224,286 233,159 242,549 232,037 233,383 207,065 232,946 217,890 199,649 188,205 217,552 211,700 361,786 379,530 276,857 399,542 371,262 214,905
Quick ratio 0.86 0.95 1.01 1.02 0.90 1.06 1.09 1.02 0.89 1.12 1.12 1.11 1.03 1.08 0.51 0.44 0.76 0.52 0.58 0.10

March 2, 2024 calculation

Quick ratio = (Cash + Short-term investments + Receivables) ÷ Total current liabilities
= ($37,216K + $—K + $173,557K) ÷ $244,705K
= 0.86

The quick ratio measures a company's ability to meet its short-term obligations using its most liquid assets. Apogee Enterprises Inc's quick ratio has fluctuated over the periods provided.

The quick ratio was highest at 1.12 in Aug 28, 2021, Nov 26, 2022, and May 29, 2021, indicating a strong ability to cover short-term liabilities with liquid assets. This suggests that the company had a comfortable cushion of liquid assets to settle its current debts.

However, the quick ratio dropped to its lowest point of 0.10 on Jun 1, 2019, indicating that the company had limited liquid assets compared to its current liabilities at that time.

Overall, Apogee Enterprises Inc's quick ratio has shown some variability, with values ranging from 0.10 to 1.12. Investors and stakeholders should continue to monitor the quick ratio to assess the company's liquidity position and ability to meet its short-term obligations.