Arrow Electronics Inc (ARW)

Current ratio

Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Total current assets US$ in thousands 18,327,500 17,306,000 17,131,200 16,866,800 18,340,300 17,131,100 16,424,400 15,941,500 15,893,300 13,725,700 13,082,600 12,367,100 13,152,900 11,659,900 11,794,000 11,588,100 12,526,200 11,839,600 12,110,400 12,253,900
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 13,187,900 11,936,000 10,669,300 10,390,100 12,389,600 11,418,100 11,033,100 10,671,600 11,326,100 9,501,880 9,072,700 8,393,010 9,130,880 7,914,710 8,132,430 7,913,180 8,258,160 7,371,640 7,377,960 7,034,120
Current ratio 1.39 1.45 1.61 1.62 1.48 1.50 1.49 1.49 1.40 1.44 1.44 1.47 1.44 1.47 1.45 1.46 1.52 1.61 1.64 1.74

December 31, 2023 calculation

Current ratio = Total current assets ÷ Total current liabilities
= $18,327,500K ÷ $13,187,900K
= 1.39

The current ratio of Arrow Electronics Inc. has fluctuated over the past eight quarters. It stood at 1.39 in Q4 2023, reflecting a decrease from the previous quarter's ratio of 1.45. Despite this decrease, the company's current ratio remains above 1, indicating that Arrow Electronics Inc. has more than enough current assets to cover its current liabilities.

Looking back over the past year, the current ratio has shown variability, with the highest value of 1.62 in Q1 2023 and the lowest value of 1.48 in Q4 2022. This fluctuation suggests potential changes in the company's liquidity position and ability to meet its short-term obligations.

Overall, while the current ratio of Arrow Electronics Inc. has not shown a consistent trend over the past eight quarters, it generally indicates a healthy liquidity position, with the company able to meet its short-term liabilities with its current assets.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Current ratio
Arrow Electronics Inc
ARW
1.39
Avnet Inc
AVT
2.32
TE Connectivity Ltd
TEL
1.61