Impinj Inc (PI)

Cash ratio

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Cash and cash equivalents US$ in thousands 46,053 94,793 19,597 123,903 23,636
Short-term investments US$ in thousands 118,661 18,440 154,148 69,443 82,453
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 331,177 30,880 42,369 35,503 27,593
Cash ratio 0.50 3.67 4.10 5.45 3.84

December 31, 2024 calculation

Cash ratio = (Cash and cash equivalents + Short-term investments) ÷ Total current liabilities
= ($46,053K + $118,661K) ÷ $331,177K
= 0.50

The cash ratio measures a company's ability to cover its short-term liabilities with its available cash and cash equivalents. Looking at Impinj Inc's cash ratio from December 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024, we observe fluctuations in the ratio.

- On December 31, 2020, the cash ratio was 3.84, indicating that Impinj had $3.84 in cash and cash equivalents for every dollar of its short-term liabilities.
- The ratio increased to 5.45 on December 31, 2021, suggesting a strengthened liquidity position.
- By December 31, 2022, the ratio decreased to 4.10, still reflecting a healthy cash position relative to its short-term obligations.
- However, the cash ratio dropped significantly to 3.67 by December 31, 2023, which may raise concerns about the company's ability to cover its short-term liabilities.
- Lastly, on December 31, 2024, the cash ratio plummeted to 0.50, indicating a potential liquidity strain as Impinj's available cash may no longer be sufficient to meet its short-term obligations.

Overall, the trend in Impinj Inc's cash ratio shows fluctuations over the years, with periods of relative strength and potential areas for improvement in managing liquidity to ensure financial stability.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Cash ratio
Impinj Inc
PI
0.50
Advanced Energy Industries Inc
AEIS
3.11
Vicor Corporation
VICR
4.49