Madison Square Garden Sports Corp (MSGS)

Cash ratio

Jun 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2020
Cash and cash equivalents US$ in thousands 89,136 40,398 91,018 64,902 77,852
Short-term investments US$ in thousands 36,814 2,736 148
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 521,982 520,528 438,299 368,278 290,254
Cash ratio 0.17 0.15 0.21 0.18 0.27

June 30, 2024 calculation

Cash ratio = (Cash and cash equivalents + Short-term investments) ÷ Total current liabilities
= ($89,136K + $—K) ÷ $521,982K
= 0.17

Madison Square Garden Sports Corp's cash ratio has fluctuated over the past five years, ranging from 0.15 to 0.27. The cash ratio measures the company's ability to cover its short-term liabilities with its readily available cash and cash equivalents. A higher cash ratio typically indicates a stronger liquidity position, as it reflects more cash available to cover short-term obligations.

In 2022, the company's cash ratio was at its highest at 0.21, suggesting an improved liquidity position compared to the prior and subsequent years. However, in 2020, the cash ratio reached its peak at 0.27, indicating the highest level of liquidity during the period analyzed.

Conversely, in 2023, the cash ratio decreased to 0.15, which may signal potential liquidity challenges or a decrease in available cash compared to the previous year. In 2024, the cash ratio slightly improved to 0.17, but it remained below the levels seen in 2022 and 2020.

Overall, fluctuations in Madison Square Garden Sports Corp's cash ratio over the past five years indicate varying levels of liquidity, and further analysis of the company's cash management practices and changes in operating activities may provide insights into the reasons behind these fluctuations.


Peer comparison

Jun 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Cash ratio
Madison Square Garden Sports Corp
MSGS
0.17
Golden Entertainment Inc
GDEN
0.90
Vail Resorts Inc
MTN
0.29
Walt Disney Company
DIS
0.17