Mesa Laboratories Inc (MLAB)
Current ratio
Mar 31, 2024 | Mar 31, 2023 | Mar 31, 2022 | Mar 31, 2021 | Mar 31, 2020 | ||
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Total current assets | US$ in thousands | 109,352 | 118,975 | 124,318 | 303,749 | 122,792 |
Total current liabilities | US$ in thousands | 44,312 | 43,359 | 48,055 | 32,583 | 26,008 |
Current ratio | 2.47 | 2.74 | 2.59 | 9.32 | 4.72 |
March 31, 2024 calculation
Current ratio = Total current assets ÷ Total current liabilities
= $109,352K ÷ $44,312K
= 2.47
The current ratio of Mesa Laboratories Inc has shown some fluctuation over the past five years. In the most recent fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, the current ratio decreased to 2.47 from 2.74 in the previous year. Despite this decrease, the current ratio remains at a healthy level above 1, indicating the company's ability to meet its short-term obligations with its current assets.
It is important to note that the current ratio was significantly higher in the fiscal years ending March 31, 2021 and March 31, 2020, reaching 9.32 and 4.72 respectively. This suggests that the company had a higher level of current assets relative to current liabilities in those years.
Overall, Mesa Laboratories Inc's current ratio has experienced some variations in recent years, but has generally remained at a level that indicates the company's liquidity and ability to cover its short-term liabilities with its current assets.
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Mar 31, 2024