BJs Restaurants Inc (BJRI)

Quick ratio

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Cash US$ in thousands 26,096 29,070 24,873 38,527 54,012
Short-term investments US$ in thousands
Receivables US$ in thousands
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 196,309 199,325 196,858 200,434 177,899
Quick ratio 0.13 0.15 0.13 0.19 0.30

December 31, 2024 calculation

Quick ratio = (Cash + Short-term investments + Receivables) ÷ Total current liabilities
= ($26,096K + $—K + $—K) ÷ $196,309K
= 0.13

The quick ratio of BJs Restaurants Inc has shown a declining trend over the years, starting at 0.30 on December 31, 2020, and decreasing to 0.19 on December 31, 2021, and further dropping to 0.13 on both December 31, 2022, and December 31, 2024. However, there was a slight increase to 0.15 on December 31, 2023. The quick ratio measures the company's ability to meet its short-term obligations with its most liquid assets, excluding inventory. With a quick ratio consistently below 1, it indicates that the company may have difficulties in meeting its short-term obligations using its current liquid assets alone. Investors and stakeholders may need to closely monitor this trend and assess the company's liquidity position.