American Axle & Manufacturing (AXL)

Current ratio

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Total current assets US$ in thousands 2,006,600 1,993,400 1,856,000 1,877,000 1,857,800
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 1,201,600 1,199,300 1,039,900 979,300 1,026,400
Current ratio 1.67 1.66 1.78 1.92 1.81

December 31, 2023 calculation

Current ratio = Total current assets ÷ Total current liabilities
= $2,006,600K ÷ $1,201,600K
= 1.67

The current ratio of American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings Inc has exhibited some fluctuations over the past five years. In 2023, the current ratio stood at 1.67, which was a slight increase from the previous year but slightly lower than the ratio in 2021.

The current ratio is a liquidity measure that indicates the company's ability to cover its short-term liabilities with its short-term assets. A current ratio above 1 signifies that the company has more current assets than current liabilities, implying a strong liquidity position.

While the current ratio has shown some variability, it generally indicates that American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings Inc has been able to maintain a healthy liquidity position over the years. However, it is essential to consider other financial metrics and qualitative factors to get a comprehensive understanding of the company's overall financial health.


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Dec 31, 2023