Onto Innovation Inc (ONTO)

Cash ratio

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Cash and cash equivalents US$ in thousands 233,508 175,872 169,602 136,720 130,673
Short-term investments US$ in thousands 464,303 371,912 341,741 237,002 189,563
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 147,726 160,558 154,526 120,091 85,743
Cash ratio 4.72 3.41 3.31 3.11 3.73

December 31, 2023 calculation

Cash ratio = (Cash and cash equivalents + Short-term investments) ÷ Total current liabilities
= ($233,508K + $464,303K) ÷ $147,726K
= 4.72

The cash ratio of Onto Innovation Inc has fluctuated over the past five years. The ratio has shown an increasing trend from 3.73 in 2019 to 4.72 in 2023, indicating the company's ability to cover its short-term liabilities with its cash and cash equivalents has improved over the years. This suggests that Onto Innovation Inc has a healthy level of liquidity to meet its immediate financial obligations without relying heavily on other current assets. Overall, the company's cash ratio has been strong and has shown improvement, reflecting a solid financial position in terms of liquidity.


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Dec 31, 2023