Fabrinet (FN)

Quick ratio

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 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019
Cash US$ in thousands 409,973 385,111 334,053 308,338 231,368 230,743 250,829 255,260 197,996 269,140 276,531 269,911 302,969 247,011 219,221 189,201 225,430 224,138 220,031 168,535
Short-term investments US$ in thousands 448,630 408,915 406,540 362,428 319,100 307,980 276,778 244,536 280,157 245,852 243,339 258,501 244,963 261,736 261,817 307,238 262,693 233,622 222,805 238,266
Receivables US$ in thousands 592,452 583,882 584,614 535,006 531,767 540,343 520,024 462,352 439,330 446,052 384,725 346,689 336,547 333,389 342,740 313,472 296,975 307,777 309,889 273,616
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 557,942 544,267 486,777 455,433 481,885 554,989 549,595 526,355 538,487 502,659 500,037 479,219 444,358 366,240 395,035 355,449 334,421 327,451 313,380 323,421
Quick ratio 2.60 2.53 2.72 2.65 2.25 1.94 1.91 1.83 1.70 1.91 1.81 1.83 1.99 2.30 2.09 2.28 2.35 2.34 2.40 2.10

June 30, 2024 calculation

Quick ratio = (Cash + Short-term investments + Receivables) ÷ Total current liabilities
= ($409,973K + $448,630K + $592,452K) ÷ $557,942K
= 2.60

The quick ratio of Fabrinet has shown variability over the past few quarters, ranging from a low of 1.70 to a high of 2.72. The quick ratio measures the company's ability to meet its short-term obligations with its most liquid assets. A quick ratio above 1 indicates that the company has an adequate level of liquid assets to cover its current liabilities.

In the most recent quarter, the quick ratio was 2.60, suggesting that Fabrinet had $2.60 of liquid assets available for every $1 of current liabilities. This indicates a strong liquidity position and the ability to easily cover its short-term obligations.

Overall, the trend in Fabrinet's quick ratio has generally been positive, showing an increasing pattern over the past several quarters. This indicates an improvement in the company's ability to meet its short-term debt obligations. However, it is important to monitor future trends in the quick ratio to ensure that the company continues to maintain a strong liquidity position.


Peer comparison

Jun 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Quick ratio
Fabrinet
FN
2.60
Ciena Corp
CIEN
2.68