Masimo Corporation (MASI)

Quick ratio

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 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
Cash US$ in thousands 177,600 158,500 129,600 157,600 163,000 124,400 150,700 174,100 202,900 219,500 218,000 720,000 745,300 652,300 576,000 551,992 641,400 669,056 631,881 605,916
Short-term investments US$ in thousands 177,600 -90,600 0 50,000 50,000 50,000
Receivables US$ in thousands 19,600 411,100 370,100 364,100 384,100 383,700 373,700 19,100 203,175
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 617,700 637,600 546,200 504,200 563,800 578,800 571,900 583,200 630,000 587,300 552,000 254,311 267,700 228,254 220,029 196,872 233,836 232,752 227,556 157,292
Quick ratio 0.61 0.75 0.91 1.03 0.97 0.88 0.92 0.30 0.35 0.37 0.39 2.83 3.54 2.86 2.62 2.80 2.74 3.09 3.00 4.17

December 31, 2024 calculation

Quick ratio = (Cash + Short-term investments + Receivables) ÷ Total current liabilities
= ($177,600K + $177,600K + $19,600K) ÷ $617,700K
= 0.61

The quick ratio of Masimo Corporation has shown fluctuations over the reporting periods, indicating variations in the company's ability to meet its short-term obligations using its liquid assets.

The quick ratio was relatively high, ranging from 2.62 to 4.17 in the early periods of the data provided (until June 30, 2021), suggesting a strong liquidity position. However, there was a noticeable decline in the quick ratio in the subsequent periods, dropping to as low as 0.30 by March 31, 2023. This significant decrease may raise concerns about the company's liquidity and its ability to cover immediate liabilities without relying on the sale of inventory.

Subsequently, the quick ratio showed some improvement but remained relatively low, hovering between 0.61 and 1.03 in the most recent periods. These levels may indicate that Masimo Corporation has a reduced capacity to settle its short-term obligations with its quick assets.

Overall, the decreasing trend in the quick ratio over the analyzed periods suggests a potential liquidity challenge for Masimo Corporation, emphasizing the importance of monitoring its ability to meet short-term obligations efficiently.