LeMaitre Vascular Inc (LMAT)

Quick ratio

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Cash US$ in thousands 25,610 24,269 19,134 13,855 26,764
Short-term investments US$ in thousands 274,112 80,805 63,557 56,104 214
Receivables US$ in thousands
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 30,607 29,879 25,329 21,813 25,145
Quick ratio 9.79 3.52 3.26 3.21 1.07

December 31, 2024 calculation

Quick ratio = (Cash + Short-term investments + Receivables) ÷ Total current liabilities
= ($25,610K + $274,112K + $—K) ÷ $30,607K
= 9.79

The quick ratio of LeMaitre Vascular Inc has shown a significant improvement over the years, increasing from 1.07 in December 2020 to 9.79 in December 2024. This indicates a strengthening liquidity position, with the company having more than enough liquid assets to cover its current liabilities. The trend suggests that LeMaitre Vascular Inc has been effectively managing its short-term obligations and has a healthy ability to meet its financial commitments without relying heavily on inventory. A quick ratio above 1 is generally considered favorable as it implies the company has an adequate level of liquid assets to meet its short-term liabilities. The consistent upward trend in the quick ratio reflects positively on the company's financial health and ability to manage its working capital effectively.