Bunge Limited (BG)

Current ratio

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Total current assets US$ in thousands 15,958,000 16,350,000 16,758,000 16,460,000 16,181,000
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 7,435,000 7,687,000 9,600,000 9,324,000 10,985,000
Current ratio 2.15 2.13 1.75 1.77 1.47

December 31, 2024 calculation

Current ratio = Total current assets ÷ Total current liabilities
= $15,958,000K ÷ $7,435,000K
= 2.15

The current ratio of Bunge Limited has shown a steadily increasing trend over the past five years, indicating an improvement in the company's short-term liquidity position. The ratio increased from 1.47 as of December 31, 2020, to 2.15 as of December 31, 2024. This suggests that Bunge has been able to enhance its ability to meet its short-term obligations and cover its current liabilities with its current assets. A current ratio above 1 indicates that a company has more current assets than current liabilities, which is a positive sign for creditors and investors as it demonstrates the firm's strong financial health and ability to meet its short-term financial obligations. Overall, the increasing current ratio of Bunge Limited reflects a strengthening liquidity position and efficient management of current assets and liabilities over the years.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Current ratio
Bunge Limited
BG
2.15
Archer-Daniels-Midland Company
ADM
1.39
Darling Ingredients Inc
DAR
1.38