Boston Beer Company Inc (SAM)
Current 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 | ||
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| Total current assets | US$ in thousands | 417,291 | 535,683 | 526,249 | 452,922 | 503,510 | 579,399 | 517,070 | 403,822 | 423,269 | 528,771 | 449,584 | 356,533 | 345,341 | 431,126 | 515,097 | 450,547 | 413,173 | 400,025 | 320,687 | 336,003 |
| Total current liabilities | US$ in thousands | 231,629 | 263,647 | 269,947 | 211,418 | 223,288 | 264,754 | 262,807 | 207,639 | 204,267 | 313,597 | 290,929 | 245,534 | 255,106 | 285,487 | 317,351 | 271,629 | 259,423 | 231,939 | 219,808 | 186,784 |
| Current ratio | 1.80 | 2.03 | 1.95 | 2.14 | 2.25 | 2.19 | 1.97 | 1.94 | 2.07 | 1.69 | 1.55 | 1.45 | 1.35 | 1.51 | 1.62 | 1.66 | 1.59 | 1.72 | 1.46 | 1.80 |
December 31, 2024 calculation
Current ratio = Total current assets ÷ Total current liabilities
= $417,291K ÷ $231,629K
= 1.80
The current ratio of Boston Beer Company Inc has fluctuated over the past few years, ranging from a low of 1.35 to a high of 2.25. The current ratio provides insight into the company's ability to cover its short-term liabilities with its current assets. A ratio above 1 indicates that the company has more current assets than liabilities, which is generally considered a positive sign.
Boston Beer Company's current ratio has shown some variability, possibly indicating changes in its liquidity position over time. The company's current ratio has generally remained above 1, reflecting a healthy balance between its current assets and liabilities. However, it is important to closely monitor any trends in the current ratio to assess the company's short-term financial health and ability to meet its obligations.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2024