Kennametal Inc (KMT)

Current ratio

Jun 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2020
Total current assets US$ in thousands 1,002,590 1,026,790 1,024,710 1,004,810 1,440,810
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 415,961 433,975 485,649 437,394 898,080
Current ratio 2.41 2.37 2.11 2.30 1.60

June 30, 2024 calculation

Current ratio = Total current assets ÷ Total current liabilities
= $1,002,590K ÷ $415,961K
= 2.41

Kennametal Inc's current ratio has shown a consistent upward trend over the past five years. The current ratio increased from 1.60 in 2020 to 2.41 in 2024, indicating an improvement in the company's short-term liquidity position. This suggests that Kennametal Inc has more than enough current assets to cover its short-term liabilities, providing a strong indication of financial stability and the ability to meet its short-term obligations. The company's current ratio peaked in 2024 at 2.41, reflecting the company's ability to efficiently manage its current assets and liabilities. Overall, the increasing trend in Kennametal Inc's current ratio over the five-year period indicates positive liquidity management and financial health.