NVR Inc (NVR)

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 2,664,670 2,568,670 2,528,950 2,924,790 3,215,440 2,969,990 2,758,060 2,858,590 2,574,520 1,821,360 1,563,960 2,227,090 2,636,980 2,748,060 2,664,830 2,814,520 2,809,780 2,592,480 2,028,000 1,118,270
Short-term investments US$ in thousands -107,514
Receivables US$ in thousands
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 1,150,430 1,202,090 1,260,030 1,185,130 1,222,730 826,935 727,788 881,445 832,646 1,299,270 853,818 957,705 823,814 796,206 850,016 873,065 843,258 776,075 685,867 641,355
Quick ratio 2.32 2.05 2.01 2.47 2.63 3.59 3.79 3.24 3.09 1.40 1.83 2.33 3.20 3.45 3.14 3.22 3.33 3.34 2.96 1.74

December 31, 2024 calculation

Quick ratio = (Cash + Short-term investments + Receivables) ÷ Total current liabilities
= ($2,664,670K + $—K + $—K) ÷ $1,150,430K
= 2.32

NVR Inc's quick ratio has fluctuated over the periods provided in the data. The quick ratio, a measure of a company's ability to meet its short-term obligations with its most liquid assets, was at a healthy level of 1.74 as of March 31, 2020. It then improved significantly to 3.45 as of September 30, 2021, indicating the company had more than enough liquid assets to cover its current liabilities.

However, the quick ratio decreased to 1.40 as of September 30, 2022, and continued to decline to 1.05 as of December 31, 2022, raising concerns about the company's short-term liquidity position. The quick ratio then improved to 3.79 as of June 30, 2023, signaling a strong ability to meet short-term obligations once again.

Overall, NVR Inc's quick ratio has shown volatility, with fluctuations indicating changes in the company's liquidity position over time. It is important for investors and analysts to closely monitor these fluctuations to assess the company's ability to manage its short-term financial obligations effectively.