Callaway Golf Company (MODG)

Quick ratio

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Cash US$ in thousands 445,000 393,500 180,200 352,200 366,100
Short-term investments US$ in thousands 5,200 4,400 21 19
Receivables US$ in thousands 187,100 207,100 184,500 124,850 139,111
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 825,900 947,600 1,176,200 866,000 391,272
Quick ratio 0.77 0.64 0.31 0.55 1.29

December 31, 2024 calculation

Quick ratio = (Cash + Short-term investments + Receivables) ÷ Total current liabilities
= ($445,000K + $—K + $187,100K) ÷ $825,900K
= 0.77

The quick ratio of Callaway Golf Company has shown fluctuating trends over the past five years. It stood at 1.29 on December 31, 2020, indicating strong short-term liquidity. However, there was a substantial decrease in the quick ratio to 0.55 on December 31, 2021, suggesting a potential liquidity challenge. The ratio further declined to 0.31 on December 31, 2022, reflecting a significant decrease in the company's ability to cover its short-term obligations with its liquid assets.

There was a slight improvement in the quick ratio to 0.64 on December 31, 2023. This increase may indicate better management of liquidity or a decrease in short-term obligations. By December 31, 2024, the quick ratio further improved to 0.77, although it remained below the ideal value of 1.0. This improvement suggests a potential enhancement in the company's ability to meet its short-term obligations using its liquid assets.

Overall, the trend in Callaway Golf Company's quick ratio indicates varying levels of short-term liquidity over the years, with a mix of challenges and improvements. It would be prudent for the company to closely monitor its liquidity position and implement strategies to maintain a healthy quick ratio in the future.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Quick ratio
Callaway Golf Company
MODG
0.77
Acushnet Holdings Corp
GOLF
0.59
YETI Holdings Inc
YETI
1.26