Protagonist Therapeutics Inc (PTGX)

Current ratio

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Total current assets US$ in thousands 355,577 243,077 340,736 315,606 145,311
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 21,274 31,179 44,016 40,241 35,406
Current ratio 16.71 7.80 7.74 7.84 4.10

December 31, 2023 calculation

Current ratio = Total current assets ÷ Total current liabilities
= $355,577K ÷ $21,274K
= 16.71

Protagonist Therapeutics Inc's current ratio has exhibited an upward trend over the last five years, showing a substantial increase from 4.10 in 2019 to 16.71 in 2023. This indicates that the company's current assets are significantly higher than its current liabilities, suggesting strong liquidity and the ability to meet short-term obligations comfortably. The current ratio exceeding 1 indicates that the company has ample resources to cover its immediate liabilities. The steady improvement in the current ratio reflects positive financial stability and efficient management of working capital by Protagonist Therapeutics Inc. Overall, the increasing trend in the current ratio implies a healthier financial position for the company.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023