Coca-Cola Consolidated Inc. (COKE)

Current ratio

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 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
Total current assets US$ in thousands 2,547,300 2,571,130 3,036,340 1,714,850 1,705,130 1,676,480 1,548,010 1,353,630 1,245,800 1,230,270 1,213,200 1,051,220 1,076,660 1,071,620 926,869 926,848 851,237 976,898 900,111 903,485
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 1,313,170 1,040,860 1,539,610 917,876 1,091,330 907,833 891,982 812,575 905,156 876,695 977,433 894,071 834,856 768,296 743,952 683,907 647,060 683,990 634,230 607,990
Current ratio 1.94 2.47 1.97 1.87 1.56 1.85 1.74 1.67 1.38 1.40 1.24 1.18 1.29 1.39 1.25 1.36 1.32 1.43 1.42 1.49

December 31, 2024 calculation

Current ratio = Total current assets ÷ Total current liabilities
= $2,547,300K ÷ $1,313,170K
= 1.94

The current ratio of Coca-Cola Consolidated Inc. has shown fluctuations over the past years, starting at 1.49 on March 31, 2020, and declining to a low of 1.18 on March 31, 2022. From March 31, 2022, the current ratio began to increase gradually, reaching 2.47 on September 30, 2024, before decreasing slightly to 1.94 on December 31, 2024.

Overall, the current ratio indicates the company's ability to cover its short-term obligations with its current assets. A ratio above 1 suggests that the company has more current assets than current liabilities, which is generally seen as a positive indicator of financial health. The upward trend in the current ratio from March 31, 2022, to September 30, 2024, suggests an improvement in the company's liquidity position. However, the slight decrease in the ratio by the end of 2024 indicates a potential decrease in liquidity compared to the previous period.

It is important for stakeholders and investors to continue monitoring Coca-Cola Consolidated Inc.'s current ratio to ensure the company maintains a healthy balance between its current assets and liabilities to meet its short-term obligations effectively.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Current ratio
Coca-Cola Consolidated Inc.
COKE
1.94
Celsius Holdings Inc
CELH
3.62
Monster Beverage Corp
MNST
3.32
National Beverage Corp
FIZZ
2.95