FTI Consulting Inc (FCN)

Current ratio

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Total current assets US$ in thousands 1,819,510 1,555,450 1,510,600 1,370,030 1,129,710
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 931,759 892,769 769,491 718,116 670,171
Current ratio 1.95 1.74 1.96 1.91 1.69

December 31, 2024 calculation

Current ratio = Total current assets ÷ Total current liabilities
= $1,819,510K ÷ $931,759K
= 1.95

FTI Consulting Inc's current ratio has shown a generally increasing trend over the past five years. As of December 31, 2020, the current ratio stood at 1.69, indicating the company had $1.69 in current assets for every $1 in current liabilities. The ratio improved to 1.91 by December 31, 2021, suggesting the company's short-term liquidity position strengthened.

By December 31, 2022, the current ratio further increased to 1.96, reflecting a robust ability to meet its short-term obligations with current assets. However, there was a slight decrease in the current ratio to 1.74 by December 31, 2023, potentially signaling a temporary liquidity strain or changes in the composition of current assets and liabilities.

The ratio improved again to 1.95 by December 31, 2024, indicating a relatively healthy liquidity position. Overall, FTI Consulting Inc's current ratio has been generally above 1, which traditionally signifies that the company can cover its short-term liabilities comfortably with its current assets. The company's liquidity position has shown some fluctuations, but the recent trend suggests an overall stable short-term financial health.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Current ratio
FTI Consulting Inc
FCN
1.95
Exponent Inc
EXPO
2.74
Genpact Limited
G
2.16