Mativ Holdings Inc. (MATV)

Cash 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 and cash equivalents US$ in thousands 94,300 162,200 133,400 128,900 120,200 84,700 107,600 97,000 124,400 82,300 56,300 56,100 74,700 73,600 65,900 63,700 54,700 66,300 63,900 126,700
Short-term investments US$ in thousands 400 500 500 200 200 200 200 200 60,000 59,000 600
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 274,500 328,000 305,100 299,500 281,400 403,500 426,200 468,500 466,100 439,300 242,800 243,400 231,100 246,600 244,400 157,700 166,900 159,300 136,700 142,400
Cash ratio 0.34 0.49 0.44 0.43 0.43 0.21 0.25 0.21 0.27 0.19 0.23 0.23 0.32 0.30 0.27 0.78 0.68 0.42 0.47 0.89

December 31, 2024 calculation

Cash ratio = (Cash and cash equivalents + Short-term investments) ÷ Total current liabilities
= ($94,300K + $—K) ÷ $274,500K
= 0.34

The cash ratio of Mativ Holdings Inc. provides insight into the company's ability to cover its short-term liabilities using its cash and cash equivalents. From March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024, the cash ratio fluctuated within the range of 0.19 to 0.89. The ratio peaked at 0.89 on March 31, 2020, indicating that the company held a substantial amount of cash relative to its current liabilities at that time.

However, there was a significant decline in the cash ratio in subsequent periods, dropping to a low of 0.19 on September 30, 2022. This could suggest potential liquidity challenges or a decrease in the company's cash reserves relative to its current obligations during that period.

Throughout the years, there were fluctuations in the cash ratio, indicating changes in the company's cash position and its ability to meet short-term obligations. Overall, it is important for Mativ Holdings Inc. to maintain a healthy cash ratio to ensure efficient management of its short-term liquidity needs and financial stability.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Cash ratio
Mativ Holdings Inc.
MATV
0.34
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IP
0.27
Sylvamo Corp
SLVM
0.30