Rockwell Automation Inc (ROK)

Current ratio

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 Dec 31, 2019
Total current assets US$ in thousands 3,881,200 3,922,800 4,114,200 4,135,900 4,910,800 4,401,100 4,101,000 3,859,500 3,610,700 3,492,300 3,284,900 3,132,300 3,063,400 3,286,200 2,969,500 2,932,100 2,685,800 2,942,500 2,758,200 3,007,500
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 3,603,900 3,789,400 3,703,000 3,310,900 3,365,300 3,922,100 3,794,200 3,746,700 3,572,200 3,281,200 3,027,600 2,914,100 2,992,200 2,456,300 2,139,800 2,188,600 1,810,800 2,242,100 1,762,000 2,067,500
Current ratio 1.08 1.04 1.11 1.25 1.46 1.12 1.08 1.03 1.01 1.06 1.08 1.07 1.02 1.34 1.39 1.34 1.48 1.31 1.57 1.45

September 30, 2024 calculation

Current ratio = Total current assets ÷ Total current liabilities
= $3,881,200K ÷ $3,603,900K
= 1.08

The current ratio of Rockwell Automation Inc has fluctuated over the past 20 quarters. The ratio has ranged from a low of 1.01 to a high of 1.57, with the latest value reported at 1.08 as of September 30, 2024.

A current ratio above 1 indicates that the company has more current assets than current liabilities, suggesting that Rockwell Automation Inc is capable of covering its short-term obligations. However, a declining trend in the current ratio over time could indicate potential liquidity issues or inefficiencies in managing current assets and liabilities.

It is important for investors and stakeholders to assess the reasons behind these fluctuations in the current ratio to understand the company's financial health and management's ability to maintain short-term liquidity. Further analysis of Rockwell Automation Inc's financial statements and operational aspects may provide additional insights into the reasons behind these fluctuations.


Peer comparison

Sep 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Current ratio
Rockwell Automation Inc
ROK
1.08
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ONTO
8.69
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1.75
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TRMB
1.00