La-Z-Boy Incorporated (LZB)

Current ratio

Jan 31, 2025 Oct 31, 2024 Jul 31, 2024 Apr 30, 2024 Apr 27, 2024 Jan 31, 2024 Jan 27, 2024 Oct 31, 2023 Oct 28, 2023 Jul 31, 2023 Jul 29, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Apr 29, 2023 Jan 31, 2023 Jan 28, 2023 Oct 31, 2022 Oct 29, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 Jul 30, 2022 Apr 30, 2022
Total current assets US$ in thousands 840,912 819,161 834,375 836,808 836,808 850,391 850,391 841,016 841,016 829,480 829,480 854,600 854,600 848,994 848,994 857,313 857,313 919,826 919,826 951,776
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 455,509 434,890 439,942 437,281 437,281 439,942 439,942 431,814 431,814 437,908 437,908 475,861 475,861 509,384 509,384 550,722 550,722 639,062 639,062 675,689
Current ratio 1.85 1.88 1.90 1.91 1.91 1.93 1.93 1.95 1.95 1.89 1.89 1.80 1.80 1.67 1.67 1.56 1.56 1.44 1.44 1.41

January 31, 2025 calculation

Current ratio = Total current assets ÷ Total current liabilities
= $840,912K ÷ $455,509K
= 1.85

The current ratio of La-Z-Boy Incorporated has shown a consistent trend of improvement over the periods presented. As of January 31, 2025, the current ratio stands at 1.85, indicating that the company's current assets are 1.85 times its current liabilities, implying a strong ability to meet its short-term obligations.

The gradual increase in the current ratio from 1.41 in April 30, 2022, to 1.85 in January 31, 2025, reflects a positive liquidity position for the company. This suggests that La-Z-Boy has been able to effectively manage its liquidity and working capital over the period.

Overall, the upward trend in the current ratio signifies that La-Z-Boy has maintained a healthy balance between its current assets and liabilities, which is crucial for meeting its short-term financial commitments and operational needs.


Peer comparison

Jan 31, 2025

Company name
Symbol
Current ratio
La-Z-Boy Incorporated
LZB
1.85
Leggett & Platt Incorporated
LEG
2.00
Somnigroup International Inc.
SGI
1.11