Thor Industries Inc (THO)

Cash ratio

Jul 31, 2024 Jul 31, 2023 Jul 31, 2022 Jul 31, 2021 Jul 31, 2020
Cash and cash equivalents US$ in thousands 501,316 441,232 311,553 445,852 538,519
Short-term investments US$ in thousands
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 1,567,020 1,716,480 1,755,920 1,794,780 1,515,280
Cash ratio 0.32 0.26 0.18 0.25 0.36

July 31, 2024 calculation

Cash ratio = (Cash and cash equivalents + Short-term investments) ÷ Total current liabilities
= ($501,316K + $—K) ÷ $1,567,020K
= 0.32

The cash ratio of Thor Industries Inc has fluctuated over the past five years. The ratio indicates the company's ability to cover its short-term liabilities with cash and cash equivalents.

In the latest fiscal year, as of July 31, 2024, Thor Industries had a cash ratio of 0.32, which signifies that the company had $0.32 of cash and cash equivalents for every dollar of current liabilities. This indicates a slight improvement compared to the previous year.

Looking back, the trend has been somewhat volatile, with the cash ratio ranging from 0.18 to 0.36 over the past five years. The lowest ratio was observed in July 2022, indicating that Thor Industries had faced challenges in meeting its short-term obligations with its existing cash reserves.

Despite the fluctuations, it is worth noting that the company's cash ratio generally remained above 0.25 in the last three years, suggesting a relatively healthy liquidity position. However, management may want to monitor and potentially improve the ratio further to ensure the company can efficiently meet its short-term financial commitments.


Peer comparison

Jul 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Cash ratio
Thor Industries Inc
THO
0.32
Winnebago Industries Inc
WGO
0.82