Academy Sports Outdoors Inc (ASO)

Current ratio

Feb 3, 2024 Oct 28, 2023 Jul 29, 2023 Apr 29, 2023 Jan 28, 2023 Oct 29, 2022 Jul 30, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 29, 2022 Oct 30, 2021 Jul 31, 2021 May 1, 2021 Jan 30, 2021 Oct 31, 2020
Total current assets US$ in thousands 1,644,900 1,895,580 1,715,480 1,728,790 1,686,680 1,875,630 1,767,140 1,850,290 1,715,750 1,785,900 1,720,450 1,717,060 1,415,020 1,992,090
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 879,858 1,172,620 1,019,780 1,049,360 1,038,720 1,191,210 1,119,630 1,188,570 1,127,110 1,313,380 1,181,560 1,239,230 1,167,090 1,241,100
Current ratio 1.87 1.62 1.68 1.65 1.62 1.57 1.58 1.56 1.52 1.36 1.46 1.39 1.21 1.61

February 3, 2024 calculation

Current ratio = Total current assets ÷ Total current liabilities
= $1,644,900K ÷ $879,858K
= 1.87

The current ratio of Academy Sports Outdoors Inc has been fluctuating over the past few quarters, ranging from a low of 1.21 to a high of 1.87. The current ratio measures the company's ability to meet its short-term obligations with its current assets. A higher current ratio generally indicates a healthier financial position, as it means the company has more current assets available to cover its current liabilities.

In recent quarters, the current ratio has shown a generally increasing trend, which is a positive sign, indicating that the company's liquidity position has been improving over time. The current ratio has exceeded 1 in all periods, suggesting that Academy Sports Outdoors Inc has more than enough current assets to cover its short-term liabilities.

While the current ratio does not provide a complete picture of a company's financial health, an increasing trend in this ratio over time is a positive indicator of the company's ability to manage its short-term financial obligations. Investors and stakeholders should continue to monitor this ratio along with other financial metrics to assess the overall financial health of Academy Sports Outdoors Inc.


Peer comparison

Feb 3, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Current ratio
Academy Sports Outdoors Inc
ASO
1.87
Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc
DKS
1.78
ODP Corp
ODP
0.99