Boot Barn Holdings Inc (BOOT)

Cash ratio

Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019
Cash and cash equivalents US$ in thousands 75,847 107,166 38,665 17,099 18,193 50,392 19,686 16,014 20,674 114,714 39,545 49,640 73,148 76,342 35,672 83,123 69,563 45,446 13,219 22,739
Short-term investments US$ in thousands
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 312,808 343,602 328,831 313,085 374,842 445,021 481,355 390,856 336,468 388,371 280,481 248,828 221,656 234,722 237,887 294,863 312,625 280,166 297,124 259,154
Cash ratio 0.24 0.31 0.12 0.05 0.05 0.11 0.04 0.04 0.06 0.30 0.14 0.20 0.33 0.33 0.15 0.28 0.22 0.16 0.04 0.09

March 31, 2024 calculation

Cash ratio = (Cash and cash equivalents + Short-term investments) ÷ Total current liabilities
= ($75,847K + $—K) ÷ $312,808K
= 0.24

The cash ratio of Boot Barn Holdings Inc has varied over the past 20 quarters, ranging from 0.04 to 0.33. The cash ratio measures a company's ability to cover its short-term liabilities with its available cash and cash equivalents. A higher cash ratio indicates a stronger ability to meet short-term obligations without relying on external sources of financing.

From the data provided, we can observe fluctuations in the cash ratio over the quarters, suggesting changes in Boot Barn's liquidity position. The company's cash ratio hit its highest point at 0.33 in the first quarter of 2021 and repeated the same level in the fourth quarter of 2020. This indicates a strong liquidity position during these periods.

On the other hand, the lowest cash ratio of 0.04 was recorded in several quarters, like the third quarter of 2022, indicating a comparatively weaker ability to cover short-term obligations with cash during those periods.

Overall, the cash ratio trend for Boot Barn Holdings Inc appears to be somewhat volatile, with fluctuations in liquidity levels over different reporting periods. Investors and analysts may monitor this ratio closely to assess the company's ability to manage its short-term financial obligations effectively.


Peer comparison

Mar 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Cash ratio
Boot Barn Holdings Inc
BOOT
0.24
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0.08
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