National Vision Holdings Inc (EYE)

Quick 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
Cash US$ in thousands 73,948 81,154 179,515 150,050 149,896 265,815 254,647 246,906 229,425 256,209 254,382 314,642 305,800 439,117 408,301 453,792 373,903 377,007 256,292 263,154
Short-term investments US$ in thousands 600 3,200 5,600 8,900 10,800 9,300 10,000 8,200 4,200 1,000
Receivables US$ in thousands
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 468,274 426,123 663,161 375,006 397,700 373,528 363,233 361,763 344,264 336,625 353,791 345,407 343,803 348,836 370,483 359,828 328,680 356,049 311,942 287,465
Quick ratio 0.16 0.19 0.27 0.41 0.39 0.74 0.73 0.71 0.70 0.79 0.73 0.91 0.89 1.26 1.10 1.26 1.14 1.06 0.82 0.92

December 31, 2024 calculation

Quick ratio = (Cash + Short-term investments + Receivables) ÷ Total current liabilities
= ($73,948K + $—K + $—K) ÷ $468,274K
= 0.16

The quick ratio of National Vision Holdings Inc has shown fluctuations over the past few years, indicating changes in the company's liquidity position. The quick ratio measures the company's ability to meet its short-term obligations with its most liquid assets.

Between March 31, 2020, and March 31, 2021, the quick ratio improved steadily, reaching a peak of 1.26, indicating a strong ability to cover short-term liabilities with liquid assets. However, there was a slight dip in the ratio by June 30, 2021, at 1.10.

Subsequently, the quick ratio experienced some volatility with fluctuations between 0.73 and 1.26 over the following quarters up to December 31, 2022. This suggests potential challenges in managing short-term obligations during this period.

From March 31, 2023, to December 31, 2024, the quick ratio declined significantly, reaching a low of 0.16 by December 31, 2024. This substantial drop may raise concerns about the company's ability to meet its immediate liabilities with its quick assets efficiently.

Overall, the trend in National Vision Holdings Inc's quick ratio shows varying levels of liquidity and highlights the importance of closely monitoring the company's short-term financial health and ability to address upcoming obligations.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Quick ratio
National Vision Holdings Inc
EYE
0.16
STAAR Surgical Company
STAA
1,235.41
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COO
0.81