Haverty Furniture Companies Inc (HVT)

Current ratio

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 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Total current assets US$ in thousands 251,593 270,931 257,472 272,320 276,253 310,087 309,405 313,130 309,057 378,521 380,589 342,700 316,244 330,976 283,007 220,183 204,523 214,613 193,841 207,758
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 138,264 151,406 144,475 138,566 154,432 192,746 208,516 213,742 210,377 245,800 234,830 214,928 204,041 202,069 157,363 146,753 127,016 132,793 112,094 112,448
Current ratio 1.82 1.79 1.78 1.97 1.79 1.61 1.48 1.46 1.47 1.54 1.62 1.59 1.55 1.64 1.80 1.50 1.61 1.62 1.73 1.85

December 31, 2023 calculation

Current ratio = Total current assets ÷ Total current liabilities
= $251,593K ÷ $138,264K
= 1.82

The current ratio of Haverty Furniture Cos., Inc. has shown a fluctuating trend over the past eight quarters. The ratio has generally been above 1, indicating that the company has had sufficient current assets to cover its current liabilities.

In the most recent quarter, Q4 2023, the current ratio reached 1.82, which is relatively high compared to the previous quarters. This suggests that the company had an improved ability to meet its short-term obligations using its current assets.

Looking back over the past year, the current ratio has shown an increasing trend overall, with some fluctuations in between. The company's liquidity position appears to have strengthened steadily over this period, as indicated by the rising current ratio figures.

Overall, the current ratio analysis suggests that Haverty Furniture Cos., Inc. has managed its current assets and liabilities effectively in the recent quarters, maintaining a healthy liquidity position.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Current ratio
Haverty Furniture Companies Inc
HVT
1.82
RH
RH
1.26