Generac Holdings Inc (GNRC)

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 281,277 214,177 218,317 249,355 200,994 161,525 192,768 137,365 132,723 229,911 467,140 206,023 147,339 423,726 390,086 744,814 655,128 513,944 396,734 307,456
Short-term investments US$ in thousands 5,516
Receivables US$ in thousands 612,107 658,649 610,322 520,725 537,316 589,226 540,332 490,384 522,458 542,528 692,291 609,870 546,466 510,670 480,889 428,702 374,906 398,240 322,937 312,013
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 1,033,150 1,019,470 912,557 897,901 880,771 900,094 936,827 910,342 992,044 1,105,130 1,172,180 1,253,160 1,155,910 1,018,010 836,249 710,265 641,524 556,258 486,720 483,016
Quick ratio 0.86 0.86 0.91 0.86 0.84 0.83 0.78 0.69 0.66 0.70 0.99 0.65 0.60 0.92 1.04 1.65 1.61 1.64 1.48 1.28

December 31, 2024 calculation

Quick ratio = (Cash + Short-term investments + Receivables) ÷ Total current liabilities
= ($281,277K + $—K + $612,107K) ÷ $1,033,150K
= 0.86

The quick ratio of Generac Holdings Inc, which measures the company's ability to meet its short-term obligations with its most liquid assets, has exhibited fluctuations over the disclosed periods.

Initially, the quick ratio increased from 1.28 on March 31, 2020, to 1.65 on March 31, 2021, indicating an improved liquidity position. However, the ratio declined significantly to 0.60 by December 31, 2021, signaling potential liquidity challenges.

Throughout 2022 and 2023, the quick ratio showed some variability, hovering around the range of 0.60 to 0.90. Notably, there was a sharp increase in the ratio to 0.91 by June 30, 2024, suggesting enhanced liquidity.

Overall, the quick ratio of Generac Holdings Inc has demonstrated some volatility, with periodic fluctuations that may require further analysis to understand the underlying reasons for the changes.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Quick ratio
Generac Holdings Inc
GNRC
0.86
Franklin Electric Co Inc
FELE
1.07
Regal Beloit Corporation
RRX
1.13

See also:

Generac Holdings Inc Quick Ratio (Quarterly Data)