Hawkins Inc (HWKN)

Current ratio

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 Jun 30, 2019
Total current assets US$ in thousands 202,826 195,004 207,253 226,455 232,044 240,248 251,575 253,622 227,738 209,478 169,675 167,772 163,007 155,469 142,581 140,405 131,031 127,049 133,104 138,103
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 103,307 79,678 94,462 94,303 90,871 84,880 90,851 88,163 101,466 75,535 71,549 66,512 70,462 59,032 58,758 56,681 62,220 51,281 53,853 55,689
Current ratio 1.96 2.45 2.19 2.40 2.55 2.83 2.77 2.88 2.24 2.77 2.37 2.52 2.31 2.63 2.43 2.48 2.11 2.48 2.47 2.48

March 31, 2024 calculation

Current ratio = Total current assets ÷ Total current liabilities
= $202,826K ÷ $103,307K
= 1.96

The current ratio of Hawkins Inc has shown some fluctuations over the past few quarters. The current ratio represents the company's ability to meet its short-term obligations with its current assets.

In the most recent period, as of March 31, 2024, the current ratio stands at 1.96, which indicates that the company's current assets are 1.96 times its current liabilities. This implies that the company may have a slightly lower ability to cover its short-term obligations compared to the previous quarter.

Looking at the trend over the past few quarters, the company's current ratio has been above 2 for most periods, indicating a healthy liquidity position. However, there have been fluctuations in the ratio, with some quarters showing ratios above 2.5 (indicating a stronger liquidity position) and others falling closer to 2 (indicating a relatively weaker liquidity position).

It would be important for stakeholders to monitor the company's current ratio closely to ensure that it remains at a level that allows the company to meet its short-term obligations effectively. It is also advisable to investigate the factors contributing to the fluctuations in the current ratio to assess the company's overall financial health and liquidity position.


Peer comparison

Mar 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Current ratio
Hawkins Inc
HWKN
1.96
Ashland Global Holdings Inc
ASH
3.30