PC Connection Inc (CNXN)

Quick ratio

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Cash US$ in thousands 178,318 144,954 122,930 108,310 95,655
Short-term investments US$ in thousands 264,295 152,232
Receivables US$ in thousands 672,127 664,035 667,776 655,143 677,641
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 371,205 327,965 310,517 374,632 342,260
Quick ratio 3.00 2.93 2.55 2.04 2.26

December 31, 2024 calculation

Quick ratio = (Cash + Short-term investments + Receivables) ÷ Total current liabilities
= ($178,318K + $264,295K + $672,127K) ÷ $371,205K
= 3.00

The quick ratio of PC Connection Inc has shown a generally positive trend over the years. As of December 31, 2020, the quick ratio was 2.26, indicating that the company had $2.26 in liquid assets available to cover each dollar of current liabilities.

However, by December 31, 2021, the quick ratio decreased to 2.04, suggesting a slight decline in the company's short-term liquidity position.

In the following years, PC Connection Inc managed to improve its quick ratio significantly. By December 31, 2022, the quick ratio increased to 2.55, indicating a stronger ability to meet its short-term obligations with liquid assets.

This positive trend continued, with the quick ratio reaching 2.93 as of December 31, 2023, and further increasing to 3.00 by December 31, 2024. These higher quick ratios demonstrate an improved financial position in terms of liquidity and the company's ability to manage its short-term liabilities effectively.

Overall, the trend in PC Connection Inc's quick ratio reflects a positive and strengthening liquidity position over the years, indicating a healthy financial management strategy.


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Dec 31, 2024