La-Z-Boy Incorporated (LZB)

Current ratio

Apr 27, 2024 Jan 27, 2024 Oct 28, 2023 Jul 29, 2023 Apr 29, 2023 Jan 28, 2023 Oct 29, 2022 Jul 30, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 22, 2022 Oct 23, 2021 Jul 24, 2021 Apr 24, 2021 Jan 23, 2021 Oct 24, 2020 Jul 25, 2020 Apr 25, 2020 Jan 25, 2020 Oct 26, 2019 Jul 27, 2019
Total current assets US$ in thousands 836,808 850,391 841,016 829,480 854,600 848,994 857,313 919,826 951,776 962,304 965,168 937,255 926,160 888,197 796,402 703,952 626,326 603,298 561,589 531,303
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 437,281 439,942 431,814 437,908 475,861 509,384 550,722 639,062 675,689 713,470 680,540 652,337 611,670 550,847 490,312 424,546 350,169 328,522 317,606 295,850
Current ratio 1.91 1.93 1.95 1.89 1.80 1.67 1.56 1.44 1.41 1.35 1.42 1.44 1.51 1.61 1.62 1.66 1.79 1.84 1.77 1.80

April 27, 2024 calculation

Current ratio = Total current assets ÷ Total current liabilities
= $836,808K ÷ $437,281K
= 1.91

The current ratio of La-Z-Boy Incorporated has shown a fluctuating trend over the past 20 quarters. The company's current ratio has generally been above 1, indicating that it has had more current assets than current liabilities to cover its short-term obligations during the period under review.

However, the current ratio has varied between 1.35 and 1.95, with the highest value recorded in Oct 28, 2023, suggesting a stronger short-term liquidity position at that time. The lowest current ratio was observed in Jan 22, 2022, which indicates a relatively weaker liquidity position compared to other quarters.

Overall, the current ratio has been relatively stable in recent quarters, hovering around the 1.8 mark, which suggests that La-Z-Boy Incorporated has maintained a healthy balance between its current assets and current liabilities in meeting its short-term financial obligations.


Peer comparison

Apr 27, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Current ratio
La-Z-Boy Incorporated
LZB
1.91
Leggett & Platt Incorporated
LEG
1.49
Tempur Sealy International Inc
TPX
1.21