G-III Apparel Group Ltd (GIII)

Quick ratio

Jan 31, 2025 Jan 31, 2024 Jan 31, 2023 Jan 31, 2022 Jan 31, 2021
Cash US$ in thousands 181,440 507,829 191,652 465,984 351,934
Short-term investments US$ in thousands 63,523
Receivables US$ in thousands
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 510,490 493,628 579,069 510,805 402,002
Quick ratio 0.36 1.03 0.33 0.91 1.03

January 31, 2025 calculation

Quick ratio = (Cash + Short-term investments + Receivables) ÷ Total current liabilities
= ($181,440K + $—K + $—K) ÷ $510,490K
= 0.36

The quick ratio of G-III Apparel Group Ltd has exhibited fluctuations over the past five years. As of January 31, 2021, the quick ratio was at a relatively healthy level of 1.03, indicating that the company had an adequate amount of liquid assets to cover its current liabilities. However, by January 31, 2023, the quick ratio had declined significantly to 0.33, signaling potential liquidity challenges as the company may struggle to meet its short-term obligations with its available liquid assets.

Subsequently, there was a slight improvement in the quick ratio by January 31, 2024, where it stood at 1.03 again, suggesting a return to a more solid liquidity position. However, by January 31, 2025, the quick ratio dropped to 0.36, indicating a decreased ability to pay off current liabilities using its readily available assets.

Overall, the trend in G-III Apparel Group Ltd's quick ratio shows some volatility, with periods of adequate liquidity followed by potential liquidity strains. It would be essential for the company to closely monitor and manage its liquidity position to ensure it can meet its short-term obligations effectively.