AZZ Incorporated (AZZ)

Current ratio

Feb 28, 2025 Feb 29, 2024 Feb 28, 2023 Feb 28, 2022 Feb 28, 2021
Total current assets US$ in thousands 375,444 366,999 417,416 386,533 303,492
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 220,992 194,306 187,240 150,531 113,850
Current ratio 1.70 1.89 2.23 2.57 2.67

February 28, 2025 calculation

Current ratio = Total current assets ÷ Total current liabilities
= $375,444K ÷ $220,992K
= 1.70

Based on the provided data, the current ratio of AZZ Incorporated has been declining over the past few years. The current ratio was 2.67 as of February 28, 2021, indicating that the company had $2.67 in current assets for every $1 in current liabilities. However, this ratio decreased to 2.57 by February 28, 2022, and continued to decline further to 2.23 by February 28, 2023.

The current ratio fell notably to 1.89 as of February 29, 2024, and dropped even further to 1.70 by February 28, 2025. This decreasing trend in the current ratio suggests that the company may be facing challenges in managing its short-term debt obligations with its current assets.

A current ratio below 2 may raise concerns about the company's liquidity and ability to meet its short-term obligations. It is important for investors and stakeholders to monitor this ratio closely to assess the company's financial health and liquidity position.


Peer comparison

Feb 28, 2025

Company name
Symbol
Current ratio
AZZ Incorporated
AZZ
1.70
Acuity Brands Inc
AYI
2.72