Energizer Holdings Inc (ENR)

Current ratio

Sep 30, 2023 Sep 30, 2022 Sep 30, 2021 Sep 30, 2020 Sep 30, 2019
Total current assets US$ in thousands 1,556,600 1,590,000 1,439,500 2,210,900 2,036,800
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 734,200 697,900 946,400 1,648,400 1,069,000
Current ratio 2.12 2.28 1.52 1.34 1.91

September 30, 2023 calculation

Current ratio = Total current assets ÷ Total current liabilities
= $1,556,600K ÷ $734,200K
= 2.12

The current ratio of Energizer Holdings Inc has exhibited fluctuating trends over the past five years. In 2023, the current ratio decreased to 2.12 from 2.28 in 2022, indicating a potential decrease in the company's short-term liquidity. This decrease may suggest a reduction in the company's ability to meet its short-term obligations using its current assets. Comparatively, the current ratio was 1.52 in 2021 and 1.34 in 2020, reflecting a less favorable liquidity position during those years. However, in 2019, the current ratio was 1.91, signaling improved short-term liquidity in that year. Overall, the current ratio trend indicates some variability in the company's ability to cover its current liabilities with its current assets over the past five years.


Peer comparison

Sep 30, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Current ratio
Energizer Holdings Inc
ENR
2.12
Edgewell Personal Care Co
EPC
1.66
Integer Holdings Corp
ITGR
2.80
Novanta Inc
NOVT
2.98