Rogers Corporation (ROG)

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 159,800 146,400 119,900 116,900 131,700 126,455 141,452 193,724 235,850 236,461 225,332 182,144 232,296 220,901 203,945 199,109 191,785 186,123 298,742 308,277
Short-term investments US$ in thousands 16,904 14,948 15,248 12,755
Receivables US$ in thousands
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 123,500 122,500 116,500 117,000 116,400 116,137 118,580 127,478 142,537 137,916 154,948 161,166 163,949 138,242 127,022 129,562 111,509 106,356 96,865 97,339
Quick ratio 1.29 1.20 1.03 1.00 1.13 1.09 1.19 1.52 1.65 1.71 1.45 1.13 1.42 1.60 1.74 1.65 1.86 1.87 3.08 3.17

December 31, 2024 calculation

Quick ratio = (Cash + Short-term investments + Receivables) ÷ Total current liabilities
= ($159,800K + $—K + $—K) ÷ $123,500K
= 1.29

The quick ratio of Rogers Corporation provides insight into its ability to meet its short-term obligations with its most liquid assets. The trend analysis of the quick ratio from March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024, reveals a general decrease over time. The quick ratio started at a favorable level of 3.17 in March 2020, indicating a strong ability to cover current liabilities with quick assets.

However, the ratio gradually declined to 1.29 by December 31, 2024, suggesting a reduction in the company's ability to meet short-term obligations without relying on inventory. While the quick ratio remained above 1 throughout the period, signifying that Rogers Corporation had sufficient quick assets to cover its current liabilities, the decreasing trend raises concerns about the company's liquidity position.

It is essential for Rogers Corporation to closely monitor its quick ratio to ensure it maintains a healthy liquidity position, as a declining trend may indicate potential difficulties in meeting short-term obligations. Management should evaluate its current asset composition and working capital management practices to improve liquidity and ensure financial stability in the future.