Diodes Incorporated (DIOD)

Cash ratio

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Cash and cash equivalents US$ in thousands 308,671 315,457 336,732 363,599 268,065
Short-term investments US$ in thousands 7,464 10,174 7,059 6,542 6,142
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 375,596 393,498 432,530 471,034 509,762
Cash ratio 0.84 0.83 0.79 0.79 0.54

December 31, 2024 calculation

Cash ratio = (Cash and cash equivalents + Short-term investments) ÷ Total current liabilities
= ($308,671K + $7,464K) ÷ $375,596K
= 0.84

The cash ratio of Diodes Incorporated has shown a consistent improvement over the years from 0.54 on December 31, 2020, to 0.84 on December 31, 2024. This indicates that the company has increased its ability to cover its short-term liabilities with cash and cash equivalents. A higher cash ratio signifies a stronger liquidity position, suggesting that Diodes Incorporated has a sufficient amount of cash on hand to meet its immediate financial obligations. This upward trend in the cash ratio reflects positively on the company's financial management and liquidity position, providing a buffer against unforeseen circumstances or financial challenges.