L3Harris Technologies Inc (LHX)

Quick ratio

Jun 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 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019
Cash US$ in thousands 547,000 477,000 560,000 499,000 366,000 545,000 880,000 529,000 420,000 402,000 941,000 1,126,000 2,029,000 976,000 1,276,000 1,341,000 1,947,000 663,000 1,001,000 530,000
Short-term investments US$ in thousands
Receivables US$ in thousands 1,230,000 1,209,000 7,879,000 8,550,000 6,465,000 6,338,000 5,920,000 5,919,000 5,968,000 1,096,000 1,344,000 1,128,000 1,148,000 1,278,000 1,275,000 457,000
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 8,981,000 8,437,000 8,004,000 8,482,000 6,309,000 6,151,000 5,776,000 5,853,000 4,884,000 4,737,000 4,551,000 4,313,000 4,464,000 4,231,000 4,240,000 4,666,000 4,587,000 5,123,000 4,718,000 2,268,000
Quick ratio 0.20 0.20 1.05 1.07 1.08 1.12 1.18 1.10 0.09 0.08 1.52 0.26 0.45 0.49 0.62 0.53 0.67 0.38 0.48 0.44

June 30, 2024 calculation

Quick ratio = (Cash + Short-term investments + Receivables) ÷ Total current liabilities
= ($547,000K + $—K + $1,230,000K) ÷ $8,981,000K
= 0.20

The quick ratio of L3Harris Technologies Inc has fluctuated over the past few quarters, indicating varying levels of liquidity. The quick ratio measures the company's ability to cover its short-term obligations with its most liquid assets, excluding inventory. A quick ratio above 1 indicates that the company has enough liquid assets to cover its short-term liabilities.

The quick ratio for L3Harris Technologies Inc was consistently above 1 from December 2022 to March 2023, suggesting a healthy liquidity position during this period. However, the quick ratio dropped significantly in the subsequent quarters, reaching a low of 0.08 in March 2022 and 0.09 in June 2022. These low ratios indicate a potential liquidity strain, as the company may not have sufficient liquid assets to cover its short-term obligations during these periods.

The quick ratio improved in the following quarters, with ratios above 1 in December 2023 and March 2024. This indicates an improvement in the company's liquidity position, providing better coverage for its short-term liabilities using its liquid assets.

Overall, the quick ratio of L3Harris Technologies Inc has displayed volatility, ranging from a low of 0.08 to a high of 1.52 over the past few quarters. Investors and stakeholders should continue to monitor the company's liquidity position to assess its ability to meet short-term obligations effectively.


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Jun 30, 2024