Crown Holdings Inc (CCK)

Current ratio

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Total current assets US$ in thousands 4,211,000 4,833,000 4,659,000 4,495,000 4,903,000
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 3,465,000 4,201,000 3,932,000 4,133,000 4,282,000
Current ratio 1.22 1.15 1.18 1.09 1.15

December 31, 2024 calculation

Current ratio = Total current assets ÷ Total current liabilities
= $4,211,000K ÷ $3,465,000K
= 1.22

The current ratio of Crown Holdings Inc has shown some fluctuation over the past five years. In 2020, the current ratio was 1.15, indicating that the company had $1.15 in current assets for every $1 of current liabilities. By 2021, the current ratio decreased slightly to 1.09, suggesting a potential strain on the company's liquidity. However, in 2022, the current ratio improved to 1.18, signifying better liquidity position. Subsequently, in 2023, the current ratio reverted back to 1.15, similar to the 2020 level. Finally, in 2024, the current ratio increased to 1.22, indicating a stronger ability to cover short-term obligations with current assets. Overall, while the current ratio has fluctuated, the company seems to have maintained a relatively stable liquidity position over the years.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Current ratio
Crown Holdings Inc
CCK
1.22
Ball Corporation
BALL
0.79
Silgan Holdings Inc
SLGN
1.02