International Seaways Inc (INSW)

Current ratio

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Total current assets US$ in thousands 376,323 464,980 642,615 224,499 256,834
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 130,935 195,574 257,389 234,611 108,896
Current ratio 2.87 2.38 2.50 0.96 2.36

December 31, 2024 calculation

Current ratio = Total current assets ÷ Total current liabilities
= $376,323K ÷ $130,935K
= 2.87

The current ratio of International Seaways Inc has displayed varying trends over the past five years. In 2020, the current ratio was 2.36, indicating a strong ability to cover short-term obligations with current assets. However, there was a significant decrease in 2021, with the ratio dropping to 0.96, suggestive of potential liquidity challenges or a strain on short-term financial obligations.

Subsequently, the ratio improved in 2022 to 2.50, surpassing the 2020 level and indicating a healthier liquidity position. In 2023, the current ratio remained relatively stable at 2.38, suggesting continued good liquidity management. Moreover, in 2024, the ratio increased further to 2.87, signifying a strengthened ability to meet short-term obligations.

Overall, the current ratio of International Seaways Inc has shown fluctuations in recent years, with a notable dip in 2021 followed by a recovery and improvement in subsequent years. The company seems to have managed its short-term liquidity well, with the most recent ratio indicating a strong capacity to cover current liabilities with current assets.