Gartner Inc (IT)

Cash ratio

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 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 Dec 31, 2019
Cash and cash equivalents US$ in thousands 1,933,150 1,768,290 1,235,800 1,319,000 1,249,360 1,172,830 893,512 697,999 528,687 360,473 456,175 756,493 765,500 796,257 445,995 712,583 553,715 356,633 227,850 280,836
Short-term investments US$ in thousands 7,060 5,962 8,117 7,848 5,909 6,346 4,351
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 3,969,020 3,471,960 3,640,290 3,777,720 3,312,710 3,337,250 3,454,260 3,597,600 3,085,890 3,178,380 3,260,420 3,378,780 2,904,540 2,909,610 2,812,420 2,947,490 2,521,560 2,539,320 2,530,340 2,856,530
Cash ratio 0.49 0.51 0.34 0.35 0.38 0.35 0.26 0.20 0.17 0.11 0.14 0.22 0.26 0.27 0.16 0.24 0.22 0.14 0.09 0.10

December 31, 2024 calculation

Cash ratio = (Cash and cash equivalents + Short-term investments) ÷ Total current liabilities
= ($1,933,150K + $—K) ÷ $3,969,020K
= 0.49

The cash ratio of Gartner Inc has shown varying trends over the years based on the data provided. The cash ratio reflects the company's ability to cover its short-term liabilities with cash and cash equivalents.

From December 31, 2019, to June 30, 2021, the cash ratio fluctuated between 0.10 and 0.27, indicating potential inconsistencies in Gartner's liquidity position during this period. However, from September 30, 2021, to March 31, 2024, the cash ratio remained relatively stable, ranging from 0.16 to 0.38, suggesting improved liquidity management.

Notably, as of December 31, 2024, the cash ratio significantly increased to 0.49, indicating a higher proportion of cash and cash equivalents relative to short-term liabilities. This could imply that Gartner Inc has strengthened its liquidity position and is better equipped to meet its short-term obligations.

Furthermore, the consistent increase in the cash ratio from March 31, 2023, to December 31, 2024, reaching its peak at 0.49, suggests that Gartner Inc may have taken proactive steps to enhance its cash reserves and manage its short-term liquidity effectively.

Overall, the cash ratio trend indicates that Gartner Inc has experienced fluctuations but has shown improvements in its liquidity position, ending with a strong cash ratio of 0.49 as of December 31, 2024.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Cash ratio
Gartner Inc
IT
0.49
Premier Inc
PINC
0.17